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Selena Frye

Selena Frye

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Selena Frye

Selena Frye
Selena has been at TechRepublic since 2002. She is currently a Senior Editor with a background in technical writing, editing, and research. She edits Data Center, Linux and Open Source, Apple in the Enterprise, The Enterprise Cloud, Web Designer, and IT Security blogs.
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    Create database maintenance plans in SQL Server 2005 using SSIS

    Tim Chapman shows you how to create a database maintenance plan in SQL Server 2005 without the use of the wizard. The maintenance plan he creates performs full backups on his user databases and...

    Posted by Tim Chapman | December 3, 2007, 3:38 PM PST | Latest comment by venkatsthota

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    Exchange Server 2007 SP1 released

    On Friday, Microsoft released to the world the first service pack for Exchange Server 2007.  For many organizations, both those that have already deployed Exchange Server 2007 and those waiting...

    Posted by Scott Lowe | December 1, 2007, 8:22 PM PST

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    Add Red Gate's tools to your SQL Server tool arsenal

    Red Gate Software, a leader in SQL Server tools for .NET professionals recently released SQL Compare 6.10. In short, the tool allows you to compare and synchronize all database objects, including...

    Posted by Steven Warren | November 30, 2007, 8:40 PM PST

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    Synchronize Active Directory with databases

    In my day-to-day role as the CIO for Westminster College, my team and I are always looking for ways to make our lives--and the lives of our users--a little easier.  Recently, we had a request to...

    Posted by Scott Lowe | November 29, 2007, 9:35 PM PST

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    Four major Windows Server 2008 storage improvements

    With the release of Windows Server 2008, Microsoft is making a number of improvements to the server's underlying storage mechanisms. I'll talk about four of these improvements and explain what...

    Posted by Scott Lowe | November 27, 2007, 7:24 AM PST

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    Microsoft releases the SQL Server 2008 November CTP

    Earlier this month, the SQL Server 2008 Community Technology Preview was released. The November CTP offers many new features, including enhancements to Reporting Services, Integration Services,...

    Posted by Tim Chapman | November 27, 2007, 4:46 AM PST | Latest comment by bigspegie

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    Automatically configure printers using Print Management in Windows Server 2003

    You can use the Print Management console in Windows Server 2003 to automatically detect and set up printers on the same subnet. This can save you time when new printers are added to the network...

    Posted by Derek Schauland | November 27, 2007, 12:00 AM PST | Latest comment by venkateshwar89

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    DCHP Relay Agent settings in Windows 2000 Server

    After you've installed and configured DHCP Relay Agent on your Windows 2000 Server, here's how to optimize it for your network environment.

    Posted by Jim Boyce | November 26, 2007, 12:00 AM PST

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    Would you outsource the security of your data center?

    The debate continues as to the impact outsourcing has on our economy. With thousands of IT jobs moving offshore, a new frontier is approaching: the outsourcing of security in your data center....

    Posted by Steven Warren | November 22, 2007, 12:01 PM PST | Latest comment by ManiacMan

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    Apply quotas with individual file shares with Windows Server 2003 R2

    Windows Server 2003 R2 allows administrators to apply quotas to individual shares on a file server. This can be useful if you need to: monitor the use of file shares in your environment; keep user...

    Posted by Derek Schauland | November 20, 2007, 12:00 AM PST | Latest comment by gareth.hooper

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    Using user-defined variables in SQL Server 2005 Integration Services packages

    Find out how you can define your own custom variables inside of SQL Server 2005 Integration Services packages, and how you can use these variables inside of your program flow.

    Posted by Tim Chapman | November 19, 2007, 2:21 PM PST | Latest comment by julia999

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    Additional thoughts on long-term digital storage

    After my post on the myth of perpetual digital storage, I received a few e-mail messages from TechRepublic members who specialize in the field of data management or digital archival. There are a...

    Posted by Paul Mah | November 19, 2007, 11:02 AM PST

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    Windows Server 2008 Roles and Editions Matrix

    Windows Server 2008 will ship with a number of new and enhanced server roles. Over my next few postings, I'll go over these roles in detail and outline what is new and what has changed with each...

    Posted by Scott Lowe | November 16, 2007, 9:20 PM PST

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    Configure the Windows 2000 Server DHCP Relay Agent

    Once you've installed DHCP Relay Agent on Windows 2000 Server, here's how to configure it in order to make it work properly.

    Posted by Jim Boyce | November 16, 2007, 12:00 AM PST

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    Installing ESX Server 2.X

    VMware ESX Server is mainframe-class virtual machine software that runs on a Linux kernel. It is a highly scalable platform that increases the efficiency of Intel-based hardware. I'm going to show...

    Posted by Steven Warren | November 15, 2007, 3:00 PM PST

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    Get to know Windows Server 2008 with these TechRepublic downloads

    Get to know Windows Server 2008 with these TechRepublic downloads by Scott Fulton.

    Posted by Cara Reynolds | November 15, 2007, 1:23 PM PST

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    The reality of virtual server management

    This article is aimed at the person investigating virtualization that may not yet have worked a lot with the technology. Virtualization is beyond the "gaining traction" phase of deployment and...

    Posted by Scott Lowe | November 14, 2007, 4:10 PM PST

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    All you need to know about Windows Clustering

    With Windows Server 2003, Microsoft has overhauled Windows Clustering Services to meet the greater demand for high availability and scalability that has come with the increased spread of the 24/7...

    Posted by Steven Warren | November 14, 2007, 3:00 PM PST

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    Three exciting improvements in Windows Server 2008

    Windows Server 2008, which is due out in March 2008, is in the testing phase and already shows quite a few promising features. Here are three improvements in the new version that I find extremely...

    Posted by Derek Schauland | November 13, 2007, 12:00 AM PST | Latest comment by dinorubio@...

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    Using system variables in SQL Server 2005 Integration Services applications

    The use of variables is vital to any type of program, and SQL Server 2005 Integration Services (SSIS) is no different. Tim Chapman describes how to use the built-in SSIS system variables inside...

    Posted by Tim Chapman | November 12, 2007, 7:45 AM PST | Latest comment by Miguel Espinsa