Download or read book The Best Damn Windows Server 2003 Book Period written by Debra Littlejohn Shinder and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2004-06-18 with total page 1033 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In keeping with past trends, full migration to this latest Microsoft Server Operating System will begin in earnest 12 months after its release, in mid-to-late 2004. This book will hit the market just as large enterprises begin the process of moving from Windows 2000 Server to Windows Server 2003. The title says everything you need to know about this book. No other book on the market combines this breadth and depth of coverage with the kind of product expertise and quality standard expected from Syngress. Every aspect of Planning, Installing, Configuring and Troubleshooting a Windows Server 2003 network is distilled and documented, with plenty of examples and illustrations. An unlike its competition, this is a book that was written from the ground up for Windows Server 2003.* Everything a System Administrator will ever need to know about running a Windows Server 2003 network.* This is the book that meets the needs of today's Windows Server 2003 professional.* Every aspect of Planning, Installing, Configuring and Troubleshooting a Windows Server 2003 network is distilled and documented, with plenty of examples and illustrations.
Download or read book The Best Damn Windows Server 2008 Book Period written by Anthony Piltzecker and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2011-08-31 with total page 821 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best Damn Windows Server 2008 Book Period, Second Edition is completely revised and updated to Windows Server 2008. This book will show you how to increase the reliability and flexibility of your server infrastructure with built-in Web and virtualization technologies; have more control over your servers and web sites using new tools like IIS7, Windows Server Manager, and Windows PowerShell; and secure your network with Network Access Protection and the Read-Only Domain Controller. - Web server management with Internet Information Services 7.0 - Virtualize multiple operating systems on a single server - Hardening Security, including Network Access Protection, Federated Rights Management, and Read-Only Domain Controller
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Download or read book The Best Damn Server Virtualization Book Period written by Rogier Dittner and published by Syngress. This book was released on 2011-04-18 with total page 960 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Server Sprawl and escalating IT costs have managers and system administrators scrambling to find ways to cut costs and reduce Total Cost of Ownership of their physical infrastructure. Combining software applications onto a single server, even if those applications are from the same software vendor, can be dangerous and problems hard to troubleshoot. Virtualization allows you to consolidate many servers onto a single physical server reducing hardware, electrical, cooling, and administrative costs. These virtual servers run completely independent of each other so if one crashes the other are not affected. Planning and implementing a server consolidation is a complex process. This book details the requirements for such a project, includes sample forms and templates, and delivers several physical to virtual migration strategies which will save both time and costs. Readers of this book will easily be able to plan and deploy VMware, Microsoft Virtual Server, and Xen. - Create a virtual network to exchange information or provide a service to other virtual machines or computers - Use virtualization to support removable media such as CD or DVD optical disks - Reduce server costs, administration overhead, and complexity
Download or read book The Best Damn Exchange SQL and IIS Book Period written by Henrik Walther and published by Syngress. This book was released on 2011-08-31 with total page 1223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exchange, SQL and IIS are at the core of most Microsoft enterprise servers. The 2007 releases of these products, along with the release of Windows Vista and Windows 2008 Server, represents the biggest overhaul of Windows enterprise products since Windows 2000. The dramatic changes to security tools and the addition of features that support "anywhere access" present IT professionals with a steep learning curve. Making certain that these products are configured to meet regulatory compliance requirements adds addtionaly complexity to day-to-day management network management. The Best Damn Exchange, SQL and IIS Book Period delivers an all-in-one reference for Windows System Administrators deploying the 2007 releases of these core Microsoft servers. The coverage is comprehensive, and provides users with just about everything they need to manage a Windows enterprise server. Special Bonus coverage includes how to gather and analyze the many log files generated by these servers. - All-in-one coverage includes Exchange, SQL, and IIS Servers - Integrated coverage on all key security features - Bonus coverage includes analyzing server logs and integrating Communicator 2007
Download or read book The Best Damn Firewall Book Period written by Thomas W Shinder and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2011-04-18 with total page 1164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Second Edition of the Best Damn Firewall Book Period is completely revised and updated to include all of the most recent releases from Microsoft, Cisco, Juniper Network, and Check Point. Compiled from the best of the Syngress firewall library and authored by product experts such as Dr. Tom Shinder on ISA Server, this volume is an indispensable addition to a serious networking professionals toolkit. Coverage includes migrating to ISA Server 2006, integrating Windows Firewall and Vista security into your enterprise, successfully integrating Voice over IP applications around firewalls, and analyzing security log files. Sections are organized by major vendor, and include hardware, software and VPN configurations for each product line. New to this Edition: Microsoft firewall protection, from Windows Firewall to ISA Server 2006 Cisco PIX Version 7, including VPN configuration and IDS Analyzing Firewall Logs and Reports VoIP and Firewall Bypassing
Download or read book How to Cheat at Managing Windows Small Business Server 2003 written by Susan Snedaker and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2004-09-23 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to Cheat at Managing Windows Small Business Server 2003 deals only with the vital, and will be a huge relief to the hundreds of thousands of managers who probably never imagined they would be managing the operating system equivalent of the Space Shuttle. - The "80/20" Rule applied to managing a Windows Small Business Server 2003 network. Concise coverage, with ready-to-use solutions, of the most commonly encountered W2K3 Server tasks and problems. - Written for the non-MCSE, with little technical training, who is responsible for running a small to medium sized network. - Microsoft has announced it will no longer support Windows NT 4 products, effective Dec. 31, 2004. Millions of small businesses that did not upgrade to Windows Server 2000 will choose to upgrade directly to Windows Server 2003, and this will be a timely book.
Download or read book The Best Damn IT Security Management Book Period written by Susan Snedaker and published by Syngress. This book was released on 2011-04-18 with total page 958 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The security field evolves rapidly becoming broader and more complex each year. The common thread tying the field together is the discipline of management. The Best Damn Security Manager's Handbook Period has comprehensive coverage of all management issues facing IT and security professionals and is an ideal resource for those dealing with a changing daily workload.Coverage includes Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Risk Assessment, Protection Assets, Project Management, Security Operations, and Security Management, and Security Design & Integration.Compiled from the best of the Syngress and Butterworth Heinemann libraries and authored by business continuity expert Susan Snedaker, this volume is an indispensable addition to a serious security professional's toolkit.* An all encompassing book, covering general security management issues and providing specific guidelines and checklists* Anyone studying for a security specific certification or ASIS certification will find this a valuable resource* The only book to cover all major IT and security management issues in one place: disaster recovery, project management, operations management, and risk assessment
Download or read book How to Cheat at Managing Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 written by Anthony Piltzecker and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2006-03-01 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) is a network monitoring tool that provides enterprise-class event and performance management for Windows Server System technologies. MOM's event and performance management tools discover problems before system administrators would ever find them, thereby enabling administrators to lower their costs of operations and simplify management of their Windows Server System infrastructure. MOM can notify system administrators of overloaded processors, depleted memory, or failed network connections affecting their Windows servers long before these problems bother users.Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 delivers open and scalable enterprise-class operational management by providing comprehensive event management, proactive monitoring and alerting, reporting and trend analysis, and system and application specific knowledge and tasks to improve the manageability of Windows Server System environments, including Windows, Exchange, SQL, IIS, Active Directory etc.* A users guide to Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) enabling a cost reduction and simplification in managing your Windows Server System Infrastructure * Companion Web site for book offers dozens of customized scripts and tools for automating MOM 2005 and many other Windows Server products * There is no other compact resource like this for this core, Microsoft Server product
Download or read book The Best Damn Cybercrime and Digital Forensics Book Period written by Anthony Reyes and published by Syngress. This book was released on 2011-04-18 with total page 734 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Electronic discovery refers to a process in which electronic data is sought, located, secured, and searched with the intent of using it as evidence in a legal case. Computer forensics is the application of computer investigation and analysis techniques to perform an investigation to find out exactly what happened on a computer and who was responsible. IDC estimates that the U.S. market for computer forensics will be grow from $252 million in 2004 to $630 million by 2009. Business is strong outside the United States, as well. By 2011, the estimated international market will be $1.8 billion dollars. The Techno Forensics Conference has increased in size by almost 50% in its second year; another example of the rapid growth in the market. This book is the first to combine cybercrime and digital forensic topics to provides law enforcement and IT security professionals with the information needed to manage a digital investigation. Everything needed for analyzing forensic data and recovering digital evidence can be found in one place, including instructions for building a digital forensics lab.* Digital investigation and forensics is a growing industry* Corporate I.T. departments investigating corporate espionage and criminal activities are learning as they go and need a comprehensive guide to e-discovery* Appeals to law enforcement agencies with limited budgets
Download or read book CYA Securing Exchange Server 2003 written by Mark Fugatt and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2004-05-21 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A highly portable, easily digestible road-map to configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting essential Exchange Server 2003 features. The book is organized around the 11 "MMCs" (Microsoft Management Consoles) that contain the configuration menus for the essential features. The options within each menu are explained clearly, potential problems are identified up-front, and configurations are subsequently presented in the aptly named "By the Book" section for that MMC. Readers will also appreciate the "Reality Check" sidebars throughout, which present valuable cost/benefit analyses of situations where there is no single "right" answer.* Walks the reader through step-by-step configurations to assure they have been thorough and responsible in their work* Clearly identifies those features of Exchange Server 2003 that represent the highest risk factors for attacks, performance degradation and service failures* CYA comes right out and says what most IT Professionals are already thinking
Download or read book CYA Securing IIS 6 0 written by Chris Peiris and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2004-05-23 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A highly portable, easily digestible road-map to configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting essential IIS 6.0 features.The book is organized around the 15 "MMCs" (Microsoft Management Consoles) that contain the configuration menus for the essential features. The options within each menu are explained clearly, potential problems are identified up-front, and configurations are subsequently presented in the aptly named "By the Book" section for that MMC. Readers will also appreciate the "Reality Check" sidebars througout, which present valuable cost/benefit analyses of situations where there is no single "right" answer.* A checklist for network engineers and administrators to make sure they have configured you network professionally and responsibily* The information needed by networking professionals responsible for configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting Microsoft's Internet Information Server 6.0* Cleeraly and concisly identifies those features of IIS that represent the highest risk factors for attacks
Download or read book MCSA MCSE 70 290 Exam Cram written by Dan Balter and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2007-03-13 with total page 775 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers the critical information you’ll need to know to score higher on your 70-290 exam! Set up and maintain Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) Use the Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) Intelligently select the appropriate disk storage technology when deciding between basic versus dynamic disks and between MBR versus GPT disks Take advantage of command-line tools such as DSADD, DSGET, DSMOD, DSMOVE, DSQUERY, and DSRM Discover the enhanced functionality of Microsoft Management Console (MMC) 3.0 under the R2 edition of Windows Server 2003 Harness the power of the increased security that Service Pack 1 (SP1) offers, such as the Security Configuration Wizard (SCW) and Access-based Enumeration filtering of network files and folders Perform bulk imports and exports of Active Directory user accounts using the CSVDE and LDIFDE command-line utilities Manage Windows Firewall settings under SP1 and R2 Configure shadow copies of shared folders so that users can easily retrieve previous versions of data files on their own
Download or read book Strategies and Technologies for Developing Online Computer Labs for Technology Based Courses written by Chao, Lee and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2007-10-31 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For technology-based online courses, computer labs are necessary to support hands-on practice for IT products. The implementation of an online computer teaching lab is a challenging task. Strategies & Technologies for Developing Online Computer Labs for Technology-Based Courses discusses design strategies, implementation difficulties, and the effectiveness of online labs. This book provides scholars, researchers, and practitioners support for lab-based e-learning, gives guidance on the selection of technologies for various projects, and illustrates Web-based teaching with case studies.
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Download or read book How to Cheat at IT Project Management written by Susan Snedaker and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2005-10-21 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is written with the IT professional in mind. It provides a clear, concise system for managing IT projects, regardless of the size or complexity of the project. It avoids the jargon and complexity of traditional project management (PM) books. Instead, it provides a unique approach to IT project management, combining strategic business concepts (project ROI, strategic alignment, etc.) with the very practical, step-by-step instructions for developing and managing a successful IT project. It's short enough to be easily read and used but long enough to be comprehensive in the right places.* Essential information on how to provide a clear, concise system for managing IT projects, regardless of the size or complexity of the project* As IT jobs are outsourced, there is a growing demand for project managers to manage outsourced IT projects* Companion Web site for the book provides dozens of working templates to help readers manage their own IT projects
Download or read book Firewall Policies and VPN Configurations written by Syngress and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2006-09-28 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A firewall is as good as its policies and the security of its VPN connections. The latest generation of firewalls offers a dizzying array of powerful options; they key to success is to write concise policies that provide the appropriate level of access while maximizing security. This book covers the leading firewall products: Cisco PIX, Check Point NGX, Microsoft ISA Server, Juniper's NetScreen Firewall, and SonicWall. It describes in plain English what features can be controlled by a policy, and walks the reader through the steps for writing the policy to fit the objective. Because of their vulnerability and their complexity, VPN policies are covered in more depth with numerous tips for troubleshooting remote connections.· The only book that focuses on creating policies that apply to multiple products.· Included is a bonus chapter on using Ethereal, the most popular protocol analyzer, to monitor and analyze network traffic.· Shows what features can be controlled by a policy, and walks you through the steps for writing the policy to fit the objective at hand
