IPv6 multicast background traffic (Part 5) - Microsoft's Multicast IPv6 Service Discovery Protocols 15 Nov. 2011 Jeremy Barth

In this article the author reviews how Microsoft does service discovery over IPv6 multicast.

Managing PCs using Windows Intune (Part 3) - Managing Computers and Updates 10 Nov. 2011 Mitch Tulloch

This article demonstrates how to perform different PC management tasks using the Computers and Updates workspaces of the Windows Intune admin console.

15 Network Admin Apps for Windows Phone 7 8 Nov. 2011 Eric Geier

In recent months, we’ve discovered apps that network administrators can use on the mobile iOS and Android platforms. Now we’ll discover some network admin apps for Windows Phone 7. They can help with network testing, monitoring, management, and can serve as a handy reference on the job.

Working with Hyper-V Snapshots in the Private Cloud (Part 1) 3 Nov. 2011 Deb Shinder

In this article we'll discuss what snapshots are and how you take and use them in your Microsoft Private Cloud.

Strategies for Monitoring Failover Clusters (Part 3) 1 Nov. 2011 Brien M. Posey

This article continues the series on monitoring your failover clusters by examining issues with deploying System Center Operations Manager agents.