Book Description
The Second Edition of the Best Damn Windows Server Book Period is completely revised and updated to Windows Server 2008.
This book will show you how to increase the reliability and flexibility of your server infrastructure with built-in Web and virtualization technologies; have more control over your servers and web sites using new tools like IIS7, Windows Server Manager, and Windows PowerShell; and secure your network with Network Access Protection and the Read-Only Domain Controller.
Bonus coverage includes securing IIS, Exchange Server and SQL Server. Access to a free downloadable version of the book is included.
New to this Edition:
* Web server management with Internet Information Services 7.0
* Virtualize multiple operating systems on a single server
* Hardening Security, including Network Access Protection, Federated Rights Management, and Read-Only Domain Controller
About The Author
Tony Piltzecker (CISSP, MCSE, CCNA, Check Point CCSA, Citrix CCA), author of the CCSA Exam Cram, is the IT Operations Manager for SynQor, Inc., where he is responsible for the network design and support for multiple offices worldwide. Tony's specialties include network security design, implementation, and testing. Tony's background includes positions as a Senior Networking Consultant with Integrated Information Systems and a Senior Engineer with Private Networks, Inc. Tony holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, and is a member of ISSA. Susan Snedaker, Principal Consultant and founder of Virtual Team Consulting, LLC has over twenty years experience working in IT in both technical and executive positions including with
Microsoft, Honeywell, and Logical Solutions. Her experience in executive roles at both Keane, Inc. and Apta Software, Inc. provided extensive strategic and operational experience in managing hardware,
software and other IT projects involving both small and large teams. As a consultant, she and her team work with companies of all sizes to improve operations, which often entails auditing IT functions and building stronger project management skills, both in the IT department and company-wide. She has developed customized project management training for a number of clients and has taught project management in a variety of settings. Ms. Snedaker holds a Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA) and a Bachelors degree in Management. She is a
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), a
Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), and has a certificate in Advanced Project Management from Stanford University.