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• Windows Azure success could determine Microsoft's cloud future

  Microsoft has bet on Windows Azure success for a future in the cloud, but enterprise shops have been slow to adopt the service.  Continue Reading

• Five tips to choose the best mobile devices management option

  These tips highlight the pros and cons of popular mobile devices management options that work with Exchange.  Continue Reading

• FAQ: Learning PowerShell tips to automate tasks and free up your time

  As admins get comfortable with learning PowerShell, questions come up about what tasks it automates to free up time. We answer some of those here.  Continue Reading

• Weighing the benefits of a Windows Server 2012 migration

  A Windows Server 2012 migration can have major benefits, but wait to move to the Cloud OS until your organization knows exactly what it needs.  Continue Reading

• Goal setting, networking are key in preparing for an IT career change

  If you've decided to take the first steps toward an IT career change, take a look at these tips to help make your move a success.  Continue Reading

• Is it time to make way for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync?

  Is Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync on its way to becoming the de facto protocol for Exchange connectivity? There are pros and cons to that notion.  Continue Reading

• Five MCSA training tips IT pros should read to prep for certification

  With MCSA one of the most popular Microsoft certifications to pursue, we compiled the five best tips to help admins with their MCSA training.  Continue Reading

• Spotlight on top new Exchange 2013 features

  There are several new Exchange 2013 features that should interest those debating an upgrade. We examine several standouts and how to work with them.  Continue Reading

• Q&A: Microsoft's Brad Anderson talks Windows Server 2012 R2

  Microsoft's Brad Anderson discusses new features in Windows Server 2012, including a faster update cycle and cross-platform integration.  Continue Reading

• Reassessing identity management systems for cloud-based workforces

  Cloud-based workforces force enterprise IT to rethink identity management systems. Learn what's changed and how Active Directory can help.  Continue Reading

• Hosted email services worth a look

  When it comes to hosted email services, there are multitudes of backers and naysayers alike. Cut through the noise with this information.  Continue Reading

• Prepare for a SharePoint 2013 upgrade with five tips

  Considering an upgrade to SharePoint 2013? Find out the answers to the most common questions IT pros will ask before making the jump.  Continue Reading

• How new System Center 2012 features ease cloud management

  New System Center 2012 features offer flexible and scalable management options no matter your server location.  Continue Reading

• Downsides to consider with System Center 2012 features

  Your enterprise may want to avoid System Center 2012 if you have cost or mixed infrastructure concerns.  Continue Reading

• Exchange admins, is it time to retire your VPN?

  VPNs have proven a solid way to safely access Exchange mailboxes remotely, but are they still necessary? That depends on your company's needs.  Continue Reading