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[TechRepublic] Using the Network Dashboard Views in SCOM 2012

Data Center

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Using the Network Dashboard Views in SCOM 2012

John Joyner introduces the four new dashboards that are part of the network monitoring engine for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2012. Read more

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Plan Ahead to Handle the Information Explosion

The amount of information your organization collects doubles every three years. Can you handle it? Find out how you can use virtualization to increase capacity and broaden bandwidth to handle the information explosion with ease.


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ESXi installable vs. embedded decision points

When deploying vSphere hypervisors, there are a few choices to be made. In this post, Rickatron highlights benefits for each option of ESXi. Read more

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Take control of your Windows 7 context menus

Greg Shultz shows you how to clean up your Windows 7 context menus with the utility applications ShellMenuView and ShellExView. Read more

Build a Drupal installation on Amazon EC2

Nick Hardiman performs a Drupal install on his Amazon EC2 machine and provides a cheat sheet of the steps and commands that he used to do it. Read more

Generate an Azure VM role service package using Visual Studio

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[TechRepublic] Remove impediments to getting the contract

IT Consultant

TechRepublic Member | January 09, 2012

Remove impediments to getting the contract

If a prospect presents one of these five objections to hiring you, here are possible responses you can give to help eliminate their concerns. Read more

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Determining whether your idea is too big to give to a client

Your big idea is still likely within the scope of your consulting contract and your professional obligations to your client. Ask yourself three key questions to help determine if you should hold... Read more

Cable certifier: An essential consulting tool

Erik Eckel believes most consultants will find that a high-quality cable certifier is an indispensable and essential toolkit device. Read more

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10 security mistakes that are easily avoided

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Five predictions for business and careers in 2012, and beyond

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Bill Detwiler cracks open the Acer Aspire S3. Inside this Windows Ultrabook, he found hardware from Intel, Micron, Elpida, Realtek, and others. View on site

A trip down tech memory lane

It's always fun to take a trip down memory lane but it's especially amusing to go back and look at the tech that, for its respective time, was cutting-edge. View on site


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[TechRepublic] Remove impediments to getting the contract

IT Consultant

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Remove impediments to getting the contract

If a prospect presents one of these five objections to hiring you, here are possible responses you can give to help eliminate their concerns. Read more

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HR in the Cloud: Bringing Clarity to SaaS Myths and Manifestos

SaaS has already proven itself in other parts of your business. So what about human capital management? This white paper takes you though some SaaS based HCM tools that can change the way your HR department computes.


Determining whether your idea is too big to give to a client

Your big idea is still likely within the scope of your consulting contract and your professional obligations to your client. Ask yourself three key questions to help determine if you should hold... Read more

Cable certifier: An essential consulting tool

Erik Eckel believes most consultants will find that a high-quality cable certifier is an indispensable and essential toolkit device. Read more

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Five free Windows registry cleaners to keep your system running smoothly

If you decide to use a registry cleaner, make sure you choose one that's reliable and safe. Here are some excellent options. Read more

Can the cloud be safe for banks?

Aditi Roy Ghatak considers the issues at stake for the banking industry to implement cloud technology. Here are some of the possibilities for this security-sensitive industry. Read more

Five apps to help with network discovery

A good discovery tool can be a net admin's best friend. The tools on this list are designed to help with discovery/inventory, monitoring, and reporting. Read more

10 security mistakes that are easily avoided

What's worse than getting hit with a security breach? Getting hit with an easily preventable one. Read more

Five predictions for business and careers in 2012, and beyond

Small businesses will drive job creation, and face time will become a precious commodity. See what other predictions the author of Society 3.0 has to offer. Read more


Featured multimedia

 

Cracking Open: Acer Aspire S3 Ultrabook

Bill Detwiler cracks open the Acer Aspire S3. Inside this Windows Ultrabook, he found hardware from Intel, Micron, Elpida, Realtek, and others. View on site

A trip down tech memory lane

It's always fun to take a trip down memory lane but it's especially amusing to go back and look at the tech that, for its respective time, was cutting-edge. View on site


Featured Webcast

Live Webcast: Is 2012 the Year of the Cloud? Then It's Also the Year of Google Apps

Check out this live webcast from Google. You'll learn all about Google Apps, how it works within the cloud, and what it can do for your business. Tune to learn more.


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[TechRepublic] Poll: What mobile OS is easiest for developers?

App Builder

TechRepublic Member | January 09, 2012

Poll: What mobile OS is easiest for developers?

Is Android, iOS, BlackBerry, WP7, or another mobile platform the easiest in terms of development? Let us know why you prefer a particular mobile OS over another. Read more

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Enterprise Data Center Modernization

The situation with IT in the modern business is reaching a breaking point. Read this white paper to learn more about enterprise data center modernization.


Programming with the Android 4.0 Calendar API: the good, the bad, and the ugly

The Android 4.0 CalendarContact class is a welcome and long overdue addition to your programming arsenal. This tutorial is a brief introduction to the class. Read more

A surveillance Android app: Developing a continuous video recorder

Android developer Kyle Miller describes the trial-and-error process of creating his surveillance system application. Read more

Integrating Dropbox in my surveillance Android app

Kyle Miller walks through the steps of integrating Dropbox in his home/SMB Android surveillance system. Get the source code for his Android app. Read more

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Developer news: PHP 5.4 RC4, LightSwitch, geolocation in Web apps

Justin James highlights F# 3.0 and Visual Studio 11 enhancements, updates to Rails support, a Dutch PHP event, and more. Read more

AtG: Aussie slim wires, wiping Windows 8, is net access a human right?

Today's Around the Grounds features Aussie universities creating wires only four atoms wide; Vint Cerf claims that net access is not a human right; Ed 1.6 appears; and Windows 8 comes with wipe features. Read more

10 resolutions for reducing annoying behavior in 2012

Have you come up with some self-improvement goals for the coming year? Here are a few tongue-in-cheek resolutions you may want to add to the list. Read more

The first 25 geek movies of 2012

Continuing our annual tradition of previewing the geek-centric theatrical movie releases for the coming year, we offer up the first 25 sci-fi, fantasy and horror flicks that will hit U.S. cinemas in the first quarter of 2012. Read more


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A trip down tech memory lane

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Live Webcast: Is 2012 the Year of the Cloud? Then It's Also the Year of Google Apps

Check out this live webcast from Google. You'll learn all about Google Apps, how it works within the cloud, and what it can do for your business. Tune to learn more.


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