Michael Otey
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 Michael Otey is technical director for Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine and coauthor of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 New Features (Osborne/McGraw-Hill).
Through a special arrangement with Osborne/McGraw-Hill, we invite you to preview a chapter from Michael's new book on SQL Server Integration Services
Email address: motey@windowsitpro.com
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Network Configuration Tasks with Netsh
Try these ready-to-use examples of Netsh commands to configure a remote system, enable or disable the Windows Firewall, and configure network adapters to use static or dynamic IP addresses.
Windows IT Pro
The Inevitable Virtualization of SQL Server
Improvements in performance and scalability in ESX Server and Hyper-V are making SQL Server a viable candidate for virtualization.
SQL Server Magazine
New Features in vSphere 4.0
VMware's latest virtualization platform, vSphere 4.0, provides a native 64-bit hypervisor for improved scalability and performance as well as adding new management and fault-tolerance features.
Windows IT Pro
Virtualization Management Shootout: Microsoft System Center VS. VMware vSphere
Managing virtual machines is easier than ever--but which major player has the best solution? We pit Microsoft's virtual machine management solution against VMware's.
Windows IT Pro
Getting Started with BI
Despite the fact that SQL Server’s BI capabilities have been around for more than 10 years many SQL Pros don't use them. So what’s so hard about BI? I think you can sum it up with the three Ts: terminology, technology, and tools.
SQL Server Magazine
7 Facts About SQL Azure
Get the basics on SQL Azure, formerly SQL Data Services, Microsoft’s SQL Server-based database cloud offering.
SQL Server Magazine
VMworld 2009: VMware looks to virtualize mobile phones
Virtualization goes mobile
Windows IT Pro
VMworld 2009: VMware readies PCoIP
VMware launches a new remote display protocol
Windows IT Pro
VMworld 2009: Is Spring Source a good fit for VMware?
Is a Java development product a good fit for the leading virtualization provider?
Windows IT Pro
New Features in Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2
Microsoft's fast-growing Virtual Machine Manager 2008 has added key new features with R2: Live Migrations, rapid provisioning, Quick Storage Migration, host compatibility checks, and more.
Windows IT Pro
Donald Farmer Discusses the Benefits of Managed Self-Service BI
Microsoft’s Donald Farmer explains how SQL Server 2008 R2’s Gemini will benefit both end users and IT pros.
SQL Server Magazine
Microsoft System Center Enterprise Suite Components
When comparing virtual machine management products from Microsoft and VMware, it's important to take into consideration the range of components each offers.
Windows IT Pro
VMware vSphere Components
In the virtualization management face-off between Microsoft and VMware, it's important to know what features each has to offer.
Windows IT Pro
T-SQL Classic Date Functions
These 7 essential T-SQL functions work with SQL Server’s classic datetime data type and can help you in myriad ways.
SQL Server Magazine
Review: DBMoto 6.6
DBMoto 6.6 solves the problem of cross-platform communication through real-time database replication between almost all popular database platforms
SQL Server Magazine
SQL Server 2008 R2: 5 Cool New Features
Support for 256 logical processors, a new Master Data Services feature, and BI-oriented Project Gemini are some of the SQL Server 2008 R2 features in our top five list.
SQL Server Magazine
The Microsoft Release Tsunami
Mike Otey looks at the lengthy release line-up from Microsoft in 2009 and 2010 and considers the value of moving to SQL Server 2008 R2. Is a BI-focused release for you?
SQL Server Magazine
Windows 7 Tips
Take advantage of new Windows 7 features such as the Problem Steps Recorder, BitLocker To Go, built-in ISO burning support, and Resource Manager to maximize your productivity.
Windows IT Pro
HP LeftHand P4300 4.8TB SAS Starter SAN Solution
If you're in the market for a midrange SAN with enterprise scalability, this SAN solution should go straight to the top of your list.
Windows IT Pro
Free Virtualization Platforms
Implement virtualization with one of these free platforms. For hardware-based hypervisors, try products from Citrix, Microsoft, or VMware; for hosted virtualization solutions, you'll find options from Oracle, Sun Microsystems, Microsoft, and VMware.
Windows IT Pro
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