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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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    Citrix paves the way for a bright future

    It is official; Xenserver has been acquired by Citrix. Citrix has been doing application virtualization for a long time now and just when you thought they couldn't possibly do anything more, they...

    Posted by Steven Warren | October 30, 2007, 8:49 AM PDT

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    Specify default package locations during Group Policy installs on Windows Server 2003

    Windows' Group Policy and Active Directory (AD) have many time-saving administrative options to assist in setting logon hours and separating users and computers by location or even department....

    Posted by Derek Schauland | October 30, 2007, 12:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by jmacsurf

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    Authorize a Windows 2000 DHCP server

    To prevent such rogue DHCP servers from leasing wrong configuration data on the network, Windows 2000 Server requires all Windows 2000 DHCP servers to be authorized. Here's how to authorize a...

    Posted by Jim Boyce | October 26, 2007, 12:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by Photogenic Memory

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    Control user access to Windows Update with Windows Server 2003 Group Policy

    Windows Windows Update is a wonderfully useful application that allows central management and automatic installation of updates for Windows Server 2003. There are other solutions that do this, but...

    Posted by Derek Schauland | October 23, 2007, 12:00 AM PDT

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    The myth of perpetual digital storage

    An aspect of data archival not often thought about is the less obvious challenges related to long term digital storage. Is digital data forever? Lets look at some of the challenges to that.

    Posted by Paul Mah | October 22, 2007, 11:39 AM PDT | Latest comment by john3347

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    Microsoft is knocking on your door, Oracle.

    For over a decade, Oracle has been the frontrunner in the database systems market. With the release of SQL Server 2005, it looks like Microsoft is finally knocking on the front door of Oracle....

    Posted by Steven Warren | October 20, 2007, 1:00 PM PDT | Latest comment by singhrajender

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    Mainstream support for SQL Server 2000 is coming to an end

    Mainstream support for SQL Server 2000 is coming to an end April 8 2008. The features and benefits of Mainstream Support include: Incident support (no-charge incident support, paid incident...

    Posted by Steven Warren | October 19, 2007, 1:49 PM PDT

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    Is the database tape backup dead?

    With the ever increasing hard drives, SAN, and NAS devices available, is the tape backup dead for database backups? In my travels, I find more companies are backing up to disk rather than older...

    Posted by Steven Warren | October 19, 2007, 6:52 AM PDT | Latest comment by deepsand

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    Handle conditional data and data conversion using SQL Server 2005 Integration Services

    Converting data and splitting data are at the core of almost any type of data application. This tutorial presents an example that details how to perform data conversion and conditional data...

    Posted by Tim Chapman | October 19, 2007, 2:35 AM PDT | Latest comment by vinothlilly

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    Understand the DHCP lease process for Windows 2000 Server

    DHCP is a very simple and efficient protocol in Windows 2000 Server. When clients request an IP address and other configuration data from DHCP, they don't have full TCP/IP initialized (because...

    Posted by Jim Boyce | October 19, 2007, 12:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by rickky

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    Installing VMware Server on Ubuntu Linux

    As of late, my interest in Linux has been peaked and I loaded VMware Server on a spare computer running Linux to do some testing. Performance is ---->>

    Posted by Steven Warren | October 16, 2007, 11:46 AM PDT | Latest comment by debian

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    Get e-mail notifications for Windows Server 2003 file storage activity

    There are a few settings that can help you find unauthorized files stored on your Windows Server 2003 network. By using file screening and reporting with Windows Server 2003, you can receive...

    Posted by Derek Schauland | October 16, 2007, 12:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by irshadbaba2002@...

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    Download the Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate

    Microsoft calls it RC0 and it is the availability of the first release candidate for Windows Server 2008. You can download a copy directly from Microsoft or request a DVD. [poll id=12] Here are...

    Posted by Steven Warren | October 15, 2007, 7:19 PM PDT

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    Should you upgrade to Windows Server 2008?

    There is a lot of hype in the IT industry when it comes to new releases of products. Look at the iPhone, Windows Vista, WiMax, OSX Leopard, etc. Hype is a part of our culture. Being able to sift...

    Posted by Steven Warren | October 15, 2007, 7:07 PM PDT | Latest comment by b4real@...

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    The release of Tidal Horizon for Peoplesoft 1.8

    In recent news, Tidal Software, a leading market provider of scheduling and performance management software released Tidal Horizon 1.8 for PeopleSoft, the newest release of its enterprise class...

    Posted by Steven Warren | October 15, 2007, 6:18 PM PDT

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    Execute SQL statements in Integration Services

    Executing SQL statements are one of the easiest and most common tasks that occur in SQL Server 2005 Integration Services (SSIS). This tutorial walks you through the process of adding SQL...

    Posted by Tim Chapman | October 15, 2007, 6:36 AM PDT

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    Create Windows 2000 Server user accounts with ADSI scripts

    As an administrator you don't need to know all the secrets behind the Windows 2000 Server Active Directory Services Interface (ADSI), but you should know some basics because ADSI can be used for...

    Posted by Jim Boyce | October 12, 2007, 12:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by bag1004

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    Five new developments in storage infrastructure solutions

    Fibre Channel and iSCSI are the two primary contenders in today's block-level shared storage market, but there are some alternatives. The line is continuing to blur between these solutions as new...

    Posted by Scott Lowe | October 9, 2007, 6:41 AM PDT

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    How to import an Excel file into SQL Server 2005 using Integration Services

    Integration Services, which replaces Data Transformation Services (DTS) in SQL Server 2005, is a wonderful tool for extracting, transforming, and loading data. This article describes how you can...

    Posted by Tim Chapman | October 9, 2007, 5:34 AM PDT | Latest comment by runa1

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    Prevent users from storing .MP3 files on your Windows Server 2003

    You can use Windows Server 2003 to prevent storage of unauthorized file types, including .MP3 files on your Windows 2003 file servers. This tip will show you how to configure the File Server...

    Posted by Derek Schauland | October 9, 2007, 12:00 AM PDT | Latest comment by VamosRafa