So I just pulled an all-nighter trying to remove an SBS 2003 server from an SBS 2008 domain after a relatively uneventful migration. In fact, the part that I dreaded most – migrating mailboxes – turned out to be the easiest. After cleaning out the AD and transferring everything Exchange to the SBS 2008 “destination” [...]
The Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 offers a lot of good things for the small business owner: solid Windows Server 2008 Operating System, Exchange Server 2007, Remote Access, email for mobile devices, seamless integration with Forefront Security for Exchange Server protection technologies and more. However, because it is inherently different from the previous versions, there is going to be a somewhat steep learning curve.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Monday the release of a DHS-developed detection tool that can be used by the federal government, commercial vendors, state and local governments, and critical infrastructure owners and operators to scan their networks for the Conficker/Downadup computer worm. According to the DHS The department’s United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team [...]
Can a server really help your business? So many small business owners seem to think otherwise. The argument is that the old XP or Windows 2000 professional sitting in a corner is doing just fine. But that is a disaster waiting to happen and a great drag on productivity. Servers are built for storing things [...]
Every small business owner has experienced it – the dizzying speed at which technology is evolving, the myriad of solutions out there, the outrageous cost of so-called “solutions” proffered by self-confessed experts, and the tendency to “In-Source” I.T. responsibilities to a technology-savvy employee who quickly becomes frustrated, overworked and under-utilized. The outcome of this scenario [...]
Backing up critical corporate data is important, especially for small business owners. Learn what is involved and needed to analyze your backup needs and engineer a cost-effective way to protect your data.
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