Russell Smith
Microsoft Technology Best Practices
Russell is a technology consultant and trainer specializing in management and security of Microsoft server and client technologies. A Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer with more than 10 years of experience, Russell’s projects have included everything from deploying Small Business Server to developing security practices on large-scale United Kingdom government IT projects. Russell is also author of Least Privilege Security for Windows 7, Vista and XP published by Packt.
Articles by Russell Smith
Introducing Hyper-V Replica in Windows Server 2012
Infrastructure Optimization
A disaster recovery solution for SMBs that’s simple to use and won’t break the bank.
What’s New in Windows Server Core 2012?
Hardware & Software
Focusing on virtualization and headless server technologies, Server Core is easier to manage and provides more flexibility for system administrators.
Do archiving and security features in Office 365 make the grade for regulatory compliance?
How to Help Users Figure Out Windows 8
Hardware & Software
Windows 8 is the first fundamental shift for the user interface since Windows 95.
How to Make a Smooth Switch to IPv6
Networking
Determine business needs and evaluate existing environments before jumping into the new communications protocol.
Video
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Security
Businesses Say Next-Generati... |
Companies report more functionality, enhanced security and more visibility from the...
Review: Belkin Advanced Secu... |
This tool can prevent KVM toggling from being a source of network vulnerabilities.
Honeywords: Password Securit... |
Researchers are proposing a new method of spiking the password punch as a way to identify...
Storage
EMC World 2013: Software-Def... |
Storage virtualization is a key element of providing on-demand, flexible cloud services.
How Steve Wozniak Explains V... |
Fusion-io's chief scientist breaks virtualization down into terms everyone can understand.
Product Review: Quantum NDX-... |
Device does double duty for storage and backup.
Infrastructure Optimization
Is Your Business Ready for V... |
Small businesses offer their insights on virtualizing end-user systems.
Citrix Synergy 2013: There’s... |
One of the biggest names in virtualization technology is eager to cut the red tape when...
5 Signs You're Not Runn... |
Just because it’s virtualized doesn’t mean it’s a cloud. Evaluate your private cloud...
Networking
5 Ways to Fix Common Wi-Fi E... |
Get expert pointers on how optimize your 802.11 network.
Houston Rockets’ Network Upg... |
Pushing out 50 new switches in two weeks, the NBA team's IT workers rallied for the All-...
How to Secure Optimized Netw... |
WAN optimization and security aren’t always complementary. These tips can help you deal...
Mobile & Wireless
Review: IBM Endpoint Manager... |
Gain the upper hand on managing the profusion of devices common in today’s workplace.
5 Ways to Fix Common Wi-Fi E... |
Get expert pointers on how optimize your 802.11 network.
Citrix Synergy 2013: The Gee... |
IT leaders and experts gather to discuss hot topics in enterprise technology.
Hardware & Software
Citrix Synergy 2013: There’s... |
One of the biggest names in virtualization technology is eager to cut the red tape when...
KiSSFLOW Uses New Quick Acti... |
Now the inbox can do more than just reply to messages.
Need to Get Tough? Why SMBs... |
Businesses find TCO and ROI numbers favor hardened mobile gear for certain users.