Windows Networking Admin Blog

Last Updated on 21 Jan. 2016, Total: 606 Blog Posts

The Windows Networking blog authored by Vitaly Popovich contains Microsoft Windows networking news, product tips, administrator tricks, tweaks to the OS, such as Windows Server 2003, and other information necessary to maintain an Enterprise networking system. It discusses emerging technologies such as server virtualization and thin clients; new server based products and tools, Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008; and different corporate network hardware and software solutions. Vitaly Popovich manages an IT consultancy firm and has years of experience in networking and server management.

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  1. New vulnerabilities in TCP/IP implementations to be announced on T2´08 conference

    It was announced that the second part of "Iceberg Incorporated - A Peek Under the Surface of the Criminal Enterprise" talk on T2´08 conference was replaced with a new talk: "Jack C. Louis and Robert E. Lee from Outpost24 will divulge new technical details about TCP state table manipulation vulnerabilities that affect availability." You can read details here: http://www.t2.fi/2008/08/27/jack-c-louis-and-robert-e-lee-to-talk-about-new-dos-attack-vectors/ Schedule:... Read More

  2. Microsoft Unveils Next Version of Visual Studio and .NET Framework

    REDMOND, Wash. — Sept. 29, 2008 — Microsoft Corp. today provided the first look at the next version of its developer tools and platform, which will be named Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0. Microsoft described the next release through the following five focus areas: riding the next-generation platform wave, inspiring developer delight, powering breakthrough departmental applications, enabling... Read More

  3. Nero 9 released

    Nero released the latest version of its award winning optical media burning software: Nero 9 . Nero 9 has a lot of features including: Fast and easy rip, burn, auto backup, and copy functions Backup files to CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs* Create professional-looking DVD movies with integrated 3D menus Copy, burn, share, upload, and create music mixes like a... Read More

  4. Toshiba introduces industry’s first quarter-terabyte 1.8-inch hdd in high-performance configuration for mobile pcs

    IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 24, 2007 – Toshiba Storage Device Division (SDD), the industry pioneer in small form factor hard disk drives (HDDs), today announced expansion of its market-leading 1.8-inch lineup with the MKxx29GSG series which include three new high-capacity, high-performance Serial ATA HDDs for mobile PC applications, including the industry's first 250GB1 1.8-inch HDD. Toshiba's third-generation 5,400 RPM SATA 1.8... Read More

  5. 40% off SolarWinds ipMonitor if you order by 26th September 2008.

    SolarWinds is offering 40% off of SolarWinds ipMonitor until the 26th of September. This is a great chance to get this wonderful tool for almost half the price. As Dr. Tom Shinder wrote in the previous post, “For anyone who’s interested in a flexible, powerful, yet easy to use and cost effective network monitoring solution, I highly recommend SolarWinds ipMonitor.”... Read More

  6. Hands on with SolarWinds ipMonitor, written by Dr. Tom Shinder

    As a Windows network admin, you know that one of your key duties is to monitor the health and status of your network. There are a lot of ways to do this. You can manually check each machine each day, but unless you have a exceptionally small network, this isn't a realistic option. What you need is a network monitoring... Read More

  7. Letter from VMware CEO Paul Maritz

    Last night, we became aware of a code issue with the recently released update to ESX 3.5 and ESXi 3.5 (Update 2). When the time clock in a server running ESX 3.5 or ESXi 3.5 Update 2 hits 12:00AM on August 12th, 2008, the released code causes the product license to expire. The problem has also occurred with a recent... Read More

  8. New NVIDIA Quadro Plex Systems Bring Visual Supercomputing To The Deskside

    SIGGRAPH 2008—LOS ANGELES, CA—August 12, 2008—3D models and datasets have become too large for the standard desktop workstation to handle. To help combat the problem, NVIDIA Corporation, the worldwide leader in visual computing technologies, announced today the D Series of NVIDIA Quadro Plex® Visual Computing Systems (VCS) available in deskside or rackmount configurations. Engineered to provide the most robust NVIDIA... Read More

  9. HP to Acquire Colubris Networks to Expand, HP ProCurve’s Wireless Technology Offerings

    HP today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Colubris Networks Inc., a Waltham, Mass.-based, privately-held global provider of intelligent wireless networks for enterprises and service providers. HP plans to integrate Colubris' extensive product line into its ProCurve Networking product portfolio. This will expand HP ProCurve's reach into vertical markets such as hospitality, transportation, healthcare, manufacturing, service... Read More

  10. Microsoft Releases SQL Server 2008

    REDMOND, Wash. — Aug. 6, 2008 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the release to manufacturing of Microsoft SQL Server 2008, the new version of the company's acclaimed data management and business intelligence platform. This version of SQL Server provides powerful new capabilities such as support for policy-based management, auditing, large-scale data warehousing, geospatial data, and advanced reporting and analysis services... Read More