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Remote Desktop Services

Remote Desktop Services (RDS) Basics Remote Desktop Services (RDS) in Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 replaces Terminal Services used in previous versions of Windows. The major name changes include a change from Terminal Server to RD Session… Read More ›

Clustering Server – Windows Server 2008 R2

Windows Server 2008 Clustering Options Clustering Windows Server 2008 R2 is used for scalability, load balancing and high availability. There are basically 3 types of clustering server methods available. Round-Robin Clustering Server The easiest to configure as it only requires… Read More ›

Windows Deployment Services (WDS)

Windows Deployment Services Infrastructure The arguably easiest way to deploy a standalone installation of Windows is through a setup DVD or CD. Recent versions of Windows – starting from Windows Vista – are now based on WIM files which are… Read More ›

Configuring Computer Networking

Configuring Computer Networking  None – No Encryption or Authentication Some wireless access points require the user to accept a user agreement before being able to log on to the network. You can provide encryption through VPN, DirectAccess or IPsec to… Read More ›

Active Directory DNS

Active Directory DNS Records When a computer that is part of a domain using Active Directory integrated DNS boots up it queries the Service Record ( SRV) from a Domain Name System ( DNS) server to locate the nearest domain… Read More ›

Active Directory Groups and Domain Services

Active Directory Groups and Domain Services Administration Active Directory as a directory service provides information on enterprise resources such as  active directory users and groups as well as computers. To make it easier to manage objects these resources are divided… Read More ›