[TechRepublic] Do you need a 10 Gbps server interface?

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New servers shipping with 10 Gbps interfaces: Time to upgrade? The 10 Gigabit Ethernet upgrade is a tough one for many organizations to roll in. IT pro Rick Vanover highlights how the built-in aspect is a big step in the right direction for the next generation of Ethernet technologies. Read more Resource of the day Help Diverse Platforms Play Well Together Allow your diverse platforms to play well together--all you need is a solid Active Directory (AD) bridge. But how do you choose the right one? Learn what questions to ask when choosing the right AD bridge solution. Additional TechRepublic resources   Windows 8 touch screen interface and the Microsoft Touch Mouse In this edition of the Windows Desktop Report, Greg Shultz takes a look at the Microsoft Touch Mouse and discusses the ways in which it will help us to gradually move to the Windows 8 touch screen interface. Read more Expose an API via the Managed Extensibility Framework Justin James explores how to use to the Managed Extensibility Framework, which developers can use to allow their applications to use plugins. Learn where he says MEF really stands out. Read more Considerations for virtualizing all Active Directory domain controllers Virtualizing Active Directory domain controllers may not seem like a good idea, but IT pro Rick Vanover argues why you should embrace it. Read more Convenience or security: Who decides which is more important? A fascinating discussion in the IT Security Blog raises an equally fascinating question: Who decides when convenience is more important than security? Read more Getting started with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMware VMware now provides free licensed copies of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. IT pro Rick Vanover tells you how to start using this offering. Read more Prioritize network traffic with QoS policies to control bandwidth usage Brien Posey goes over the basics of setting up QoS polices in Windows Server 2008 R2 that will allow you to prioritize latency-sensitive applications to make sure they always get the needed bandwidth. Read more Featured multimedia   Cracking Open the Samsung Series 5 Chromebook Bill Detwiler cracks open the Samsung Series 5 Chromebook. Inside the Chrome notebook, he found hardware from Samsung, SanDisk, Intel, and Qualcomm. View on site Today's recommended downloads Take a Free "QuestDrive," No Install Required (Quest Software) Cooling strategies for high-density racks and blade servers (American Power Conversion (APC)) Evaluating Unified Communications Solutions (Cisco Systems) Fostering Collaboration through Unified Communications (Cisco Systems) Help Diverse Platforms Play Well Together (Quest Software) Google knows where you've been and they might be holding your encryption keys On the heels of other disturbing stories about Google and privacy and security issues, blogger Donovan Colbert discovered another problem with info that his Android device shares with Google. TechRepublic newsletters   Get IT advice and techniques, mobile news, Mac tips, and product reviews in these TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Five Tips 10 Things Smartphones Macs in Business 25 must-read Word tips Five Word tips that could change your life Five tips for making sense out of the Word 2007/2010 style tools Five tips for using Word's Track Changes feature more efficiently Five tips for working beyond Word's page-numbering basics Five tips for working with headers and footers in Word 2010 Featured training courses   CCNA Boot Camp v2.0 ICND1 - Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices 1 VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V4] Understanding Networking Fundamentals SNAF - Securing Networks with ASA Fundamentals Browse all training courses Presented by Global Knowledge

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