First look at PowerShell 3.0 Active Directory Deployment Cmdlets. Gone is DCPROMO, instead PowerShell!
First Look: Windows Server “8″ Beta
March 1, 2012 by 2 Comments
The consumer preview of Windows 8 wasn’t the only operating system code Microsoft dropped yesterday. Microsoft also released Windows Server “8″ beta, and Admin Nation has your first look!
Quest vWorkspace 7.5 released
January 31, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Today Quest Software has officially released vWorkspace version 7.5! I personally had the honor to test-drive the beta and RC releases. I’m really excited about version 7.5, it contains a great set of new features and changes! In this blog post, I’ll discuss some of the features introduced in the new release.
The Ultimate Roundup of Active Directory Links!
January 12, 2012 by 5 Comments
Admin Nation gathered a roundup of Active Directory websites. We asked our editors to pick their favorite sites from the web, and here’s the list they came up with.
Using Static TCP/IP Ports and Determining TCP/IP Ports for SQL Server 2008 Express Edition
September 23, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Many applications require an SQL Server database, and connection through a TCP/IP port is a common configuration. SQL Server Express Edition uses dynamic ports by default. Dynamic ports are awkward when the application needs to know what port is being used. This article explains how to disable dynamic ports, and how to determine or configure the TCP/IP port that is used by SQL Server 2008 Express Edition.
