TechNet Magazine March 2010

TechNet Magazine March 2010

Exchange Server:Exchange Provisioning using ILM 2007 and FIM 2010

Leveraging of identity management tools such as ILM 2007 and Forefront Identity Manager 2010 (FIM 2010) can eliminate the error-prone manual tasks involved in creating accounts and mailboxes in AD and Exchange.

Microsoft Forefront:Using Microsoft Forefront TMG 2010 as a Secure Web Gateway

A detailed look at how to use TMG 2010 to enable safe Internet access and to enhance the end-user experience.

Virtualization:Shimming Applications for App-V 4.6

Chris Jackson explains how to make your applications compatible with Windows 7 in a virtualized environment using Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V). Chris Jackson

Cover:March 2010 Home

TechNet Magazine of March 2010 brings Vistualization and Cloud Computing as editorial themes for all the articles produced. Rogerio Panigassi

Columns

Editor's Note:TechNet Magazine Readers Speak, We Listen
We asked TechNet Magazine readers for their input, and you delivered in spades. Read on to find out what new services we're providing based on reader feedback.Jeff James
Geek of All Trades:Add Hyper-V to RDS for Inexpensive Virtual Desktops
Adding virtual desktops to your other mechanisms for connecting users to applications and data can be a very smart solution for your small business.Greg Shields
Windows PowerShell:WTFM: Writing the Fabulous Manual
As you work with Windows PowerShell and start creating scripts and functions for others to use, are you making sure there’s actually a set of instructions for them to read?Don Jones
SQL Q&A:Distributed Transactions, Performance Counters, and SQL Backups
Paul S. Randal answers a host of reader questions this month, including a discussion of distributed transactions, performance counters, and SQL backup and restore advice.Paul S. Randal
Toolbox:New Products for IT Pros
Greg Steen examines a trio of useful products this month, including Alloy Navigator Express, CleanAfterMe, and KBAlertz.com.Greg Steen
Utility Spotlight:Microsoft Live Mesh
Microsoft provides several free and effective tools for you to store and synchronize your files and documents via the Internet, including Microsoft Live Mesh.Lance Whitney
Windows Confidential:A Look at the Evolution of Shut Down on the Start Menu
Raymond discusses the origins and history of the Windows Stat Menu, from Windows 95 to Windows 7.Raymond Chen