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With this comprehensive guide, you'll find out how to effectively install, configure, and manage Microsoft's powerful messaging and collaboration server, Exchange Server 2007. From reducing the amount of spam your company receives to ensuring you have the right disaster recovery strategy, authors Barry Gerber and Jim McBee share their extensive real-world experience as they walk you step-by-step through each process. You'll learn the essential techniques for planning and design, deployment, admi...

Covers new Linux 2.5 kernel features, including Tux Web server. Reviews setting up Bind, Apache, MySQL/Postgres, Sendmail/Postfix, Wu-FTPD/Pro-FTPD, servers for intranet/Internet users. Discusses sercuring a server using netfilter, firewalls, and tools such as OpenSSL, Open SSH, and more. Addresses improvements including ext3 Journaling Filesystems and ReiserFS Journaling Filesystem. The CD-ROM includes major open source tools and custom software.

Interested in ways to make your business more efficient? Then Cloud Computing may be just what you have been looking for. Cloud Computing can enable you to drive down the costs of your IT function and gives you the ability to focus on your core business, whilst saving energy. The concept of shifting computing to a shared service provider is not new. What is new is that the cost of Cloud Computing is falling so dramatically that considering outsourcing to the Cloud is no longer rare. And, in an e...

"Teach Yourself Windows 2000 Server VISUALLY" is the ultimate step-by-step task and solution-oriented book on beginning to intermediate features of Windows 2000 Server. Each task or feature is displayed on a two-page spread, for fast and focused learning. A beautiful, full-color illustration demonstrates what the task or feature will accomplish, and annotated screenshots direct you step-by-step through to completion.

Internet-connected refrigerators, electronic pens that record and send your written message to your PC, wearable computers-all are examples of the latest technology gadgets designed to improve our lives. There are also appliances we're more familiar with-the home stereo, PC with email, and VCRs-whose usability could be improved exponentially, when networked to other appliances. Each chapter of Easy Living in the Digitally Connected Home presents a new piece of hardware or software, explains a ne...

ZENworks for Servers is a new product from Novell that allows network administrators to manage all of the servers on a network from a single point of administration. This book shows how to install the product, configure it for specific networking needs, and troubleshoot it.

OpenStack is today’s leading technology for building and integrating public and private clouds. Common OpenStack Deployments is a complete, practical guide to deploying OpenStack and understanding its internals. Key project contributor Elizabeth Joseph, with expert implementer Matt Fischer, shares up-to-date recipes for deploying OpenStack on both virtual and physical servers, and for using OpenStack to address any real-world challenge.   First, Joseph and Fischer help you master OpenStack c...

This text covers the topics and concepts relating to the Windows 98 Exam and targets those who know the tecnology but who do not have the certification.

As a cloud computing service, Google App Engine does more than provide access to a large system of servers. It also offers you a simple model for building applications that scale automatically to accommodate millions of users. With this updated edition of Programming Google App Engine, you'll get expert practical guidance that will help you make the best use of this powerful platform. Google engineer Dan Sanderson shows you how to design your applications for scalability, including ways to perfo...

As XML becomes an increasingly significant part of the IT mainstream, expert guidance and common-sense strategies are required to avoid the many pitfalls of applying XML incorrectly or allowing it to be used in an uncontrolled manner. This book acts as a knowledge base for issues relating to integration, and provides clear, concise advice on how to best determine the manner and direction XML technology should be positioned and integrated. The book will be one of the first to provide documentatio...

Designed for a new generation of learners Skills for Success teaches students the way they prefer to learn software–instead of reading big blocks of text, they'd rather see and do. Using the hallmark visual layout, students complete an entire skill in just two pages. Step-by-step instructions are aligned with full size screens image to guide students as they progress through each new skill. No matter what device they are using–desktop or tablet–or their current skill level, students will learn w...

With Windows Server 2003, Microsoft has the right server for a world now dominated by enterprise networks and web-based server applications. A number of significant improvements make this a more reliable server than Windows 2000, and those who switched have seen notable performance gains. Server 2003 is, in fact, a very competitive solution to Unix in terms of cost, performance, and application development productivity. But getting this server up and running, either as a stand-alone or as part o...

MySQL and mSQL are popular and robust database products that support key subsets of SQL on both Linux and UNIX systems. Both products are free for non-profit use and cost a small amount for commercial use. Even a small organization or Web site has uses for a database. Perhaps you keep track of all your customers and find that your information is outgrowing the crude, flat-file format you started with. Or you want to ask your Web site's visitors for their interests and preferences and put up a fr...

Full Color: Figures and code appear as they do in Visual Studio. Universal Windows apps are a total game-changer. You can now write once and deploy your app to any modern PC, tablet, phone, or other Windows device. Suddenly, it’s quick and easy to serve new devices and form factors, sharing unified assets ranging from code to styles to user controls. It has never been easier to reach multiple-device markets! Now, the world’s #1 expert on Microsoft XAML brings together all the knowledge Win...

Client/server is a term used for a specific configuration for database applications run on a desktop computer or workstation networked to a centralized database. The client/server model is like a master/slave relationship where the master - the central database- is responsible for keeping the data consistent for users, and the slave - the workstation - does most of the work. This guide discusses all aspects of building client/server systems in a way that enables the reader to understand all the...

The mastery of distributed applications distributed computation and control, generally called the foundations of the distributed algorithm. The object of this book is to present such foundations as far as synchronization, the key element of parallelism and distribution, is concerned. The work is divided into four chapters, followed by an appendix. An introductory character sets out the different types of synchronization that may be encountered in a parallel application and chapter 2 presents the...

A top-selling guide to Exchange Server-now fully updated for Exchange Server 2010.Keep your Microsoft messaging system up to date and protected with the very newest version, Exchange Server 2010, and this comprehensive guide. Whether you're upgrading from Exchange Server 2007 SP1 or earlier, installing for the first time, or migrating from another system, this step-by-step guide provides the hands-on instruction, practical application, and real-world advice you need. * Explains Microsoft Exchang...

A complete, winning approach to the number one small business solution Do you have 75 or fewer users or devices on your small-business network? Find out how to integrate everything you need for your mini-enterprise with Microsoft's new Windows Server 2008 Small Business Server, a custom collection of server and management technologies designed to help small operations run smoothly without a giant IT department. This comprehensive guide shows you how to master all SBS components as well as handl...

This is a practical and witty guide to the core competencies client/server and GUI designers really need - and the analysis and design techniques that really work.KEY TOPICS:The book lays the foundation for successful client/server and GUI analysis and design, presenting a universal methodology and practical techniques that all developers can use, regardless of the environment they work in. It helps analysts and users work together to define precisely measurable business objectives, explains eve...

Whether you have to install Windows 2000 Server or administer it, Windows 2000 Server Quick Reference is the ideal companion. Turn to this guide when you need quick advice for performing a new task or a refresher for a procedure you've forgotten. Written in easy-to-understand language and presented in a hassle-free format, this book lets you find the information you need on essential topics... Address basic questions of disk partitioning, the computer name, and licensing. Consider the file s...

There’s a lot of information about big data technologies, but splicing these technologies into an end-to-end enterprise data platform is a daunting task not widely covered. With this practical book, you’ll learn how to build big data infrastructure both on-premises and in the cloud and successfully architect a modern data platform. Ideal for enterprise architects, IT managers, application architects, and data engineers, this book shows you how to overcome the many challenges that emerge during...