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WINNER! Paul Ozanich!
myITforum.com's SWAG for the January 2008
contest has been donated by Greg Shields.
Author, Greg Shields has donated Windows Server 2008:
What’s New/What’s Changed :
Page Count : ~300 pages
ISBN : 0-9776597-7-1
Microsoft has released its next server operating system –
Windows Server 2008 – and you need to know more about it. But you don’t
need the basics. You already know Windows 2003. You just need to
know what’s new and what’s changed in Windows Server 2008. Read-Only
Domain Controllers, the Group Policy Central Store, Terminal Server RemoteApps,
Fine-Grained Password Policies. This quick and entertaining guide, written
by Windows insider Greg Shields does just that. Focusing on the new
technologies for installing, managing, and securing Windows Server 2008, you’ll
quickly ramp up your skills. Save yourself some time and money by skipping
the basics and using your existing skills to master Microsoft’s new server O/S.
Automate server installations * More effectively manage
servers through Server Manager * Gain insight with Reliability and Performance
Monitor * Implement powerful new Group Policy * Reduce your attack surface with
Server Core * Complete better Active Directory backups * Deploy apps using
Terminal Services * Secure your servers with the new Windows Firewall.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Windows Server 2008
- Chapter 2: Installing Windows 2008
- Chapter 3: Server Management
- Chapter 4: Group Policy
- Chapter 5: Server Core
- Chapter 6: Windows Server Virtualization
- Chapter 7: Active Directory
- Chapter 8: Terminal Services
- Chapter 9: Security & the Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
- Chapter 10: IIS 7.0
- Chapter 11: Other New & Compelling Features
AND DON'T FORGET! The first 30
people that donate at the Silver level to enter into the myITforum.com monthly
SWAG drawings, will also have a myITforum.com MMS 2008 party
ticket/button reserved in their name.
Silver level is a donation of $50–$99.
Author Information
Greg Shields an independent IT author, speaker, and consultant, based in Denver, Colorado. With more than 10 years of experience in information technology, Greg
has developed extensive experience in systems administration, engineering, and
architecture specializing in Microsoft, Citrix, and VMware technologies. Greg is
a Contributing Editor for both
Redmond Magazine and
Microsoft Certified Professional
Magazine, authoring two regular columns along with numerous feature
articles, webcasts, and white papers. He is also Resident Editor for Realtime
Publishers’ Windows Server Community at
http://www.realtime-windowsserver.com. Greg is also a highly sought-after
instructor and speaker, teaching system and network troubleshooting curriculum
for TechMentor Events,
a twice-annual IT conference, and producing computer-based training curriculum
for CBT Nuggets on
numerous topics. Greg is a triple Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
with security specialization and a Certified Citrix Enterprise Administrator
(CCEA)
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