Microsoft Windows / Sharpen the Saw / Tools / Training

Learn about Hyper-V Security with this e-book

Many security professionals are familiar with VMware and have been addressing their security architecture concerns surrounding virtualization. Microsoft’s virtualization software Hyper-V, available as a free stand-alone version, was released on October 1, 2008.  Hyper-V is a variant of Windows Server 2008 “Core”  in which other Windows 2008 Server Roles are disabled, and there are limited [...]

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February 12, 2009
Microsoft Windows / Sharpen the Saw / Tools / Training

More Free e-Books from Microsoft

Microsoft is offering free ebooks in celebration of the 25th anniversary of Microsoft Press. You can sign up for their newsletter for future notification of free books when you click the links below. Windows Server 2008 Core Administrator’s Pocket Consultant By Mitch Tulloch with the Windows Server Core Team at Microsoft ISBN: 9780735626263 http://csna01.libredigital.com/?urws8un4p7 Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Integration Services [...]

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January 21, 2009
SANS Institute / Sharpen the Saw / Tools / Training

Training is still a business value in tough times

Recent research from Microsoft Corporation and the SANS Institute highlight the importance of training to individuals as well as organizations. The most interesting conversation is non-tangible benefits of training. The positive experience of learning new things and sharing with co-workers really provide valuable to a company. A couple highlights include: Improved team productivity. Studies show that [...]

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January 8, 2009
Sharpen the Saw / Tools / Training

New Years Resolution: Read more free e-books on new technologies

Microsoft is offering free ebooks in celebration of the 25th anniversary of Microsoft Press. You can sign up for their newsletter for future notification of free books when you click the links below. Here are a couple of books that are available already: Understanding IPv6, Second Edition by Joseph Davies ISBN: 9780735624467Now updated for Windows Server 2008 and Windows [...]

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January 7, 2009