Updated Windows Server 2008 Step-by-Step Guides

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AT work we’ve talked about creating a brand new forest and moving all 5 of our current domains (same forest) into it. So we started totally fresh using windows 2008 for all our DCs. Here’s a great list of guides to get us going.

We’re getting ready to release Windows Server 2008 so you’ll see a steady flow of information around it and Windows Vista SP1.  Here are a bunch of the updated step-by-steps for Windows Server 2008. 

  • Creating_and_Deploying_Active_Directory_Rights_Management_Services_Templates_Step-by-Step_Guide.doc
  • Deploying Active Directory Rights Management Services in an Extranet Step-by-Step Guide.doc
  • Deploying Active Directory Rights Management Services with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Step-By-Step Guide.doc
  • Deploying SSTP Remote Access Step by Step Guide.doc
  • Server Core Installation Option of Windows Server 2008 Step-By-Step Guide.doc
  • Server Manager Scenarios Step-by-Step Guide.doc
  • Step-by-Step Guide for Configuring a Two-Node File Server Failover Cluster in Windows Server 2008.doc
  • Step-by-Step Guide for Configuring a Two-Node Print Server Failover Cluster in Windows Server 2008.doc
  • Step-by-Step Guide for Windows Deployment Services in Windows Server 2008.doc
  • Step-by-Step Guide to Deploying Policies for Windows Firewall with Advanced Security.doc
  • Using Identity Federation with Active Directory Rights Management Services Step-by-Step Guide.doc
  • Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Certificate Services Step-By-Step Guide.doc
  • Windows Server 2008 Foundation Network Guide.doc
  • Windows Server 2008 Step-by-Step Guide for DNS in Small Networks.doc
  • Windows Server 2008 TS Gateway Server Step-By-Step Setup Guide.doc
  • Windows_ Server_Active_Directory_Rights_Management_Services_Step-by-Step_Guide.doc
  • Windows_Server_2008_Terminal_Services_RemoteApp_Step-by-Step_Guide.doc
  • Windows_Server_2008_TS_Licensing_Step-By-Step_Setup_Guide.doc
  • Windows_Server_2008_TS_Session_Broker_Load_Balancing_Step-By-Step_Guide.doc

See http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=518d870c-fa3e-4f6a-97f5-acaf31de6dce&DisplayLang=en for the direct download details.

Updated Windows Server 2008 Step-by-Step Guides
Keith Combs
Sat, 02 Feb 2008 04:11:51 GMT

Exchange 2003 Databases and the Exchange store

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Another Exchange posting. Here only because postnuke doesn’t like all the html in the post.
later,jb

I’m playing around, trying to tweak Exchange 2003 to get the best possible performance in my Virtual machine demo environment so that my demos look good, and I’ve been reading the Optimising Storage document on TechNet.   There’s a table in this document which talks about the stored and their impact on disk I/O which I thought was worth reproducing here.  I tend to get asked for this quite a lot so here it is…

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