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Replicating User Profiles Between Sites (With or Without DFS) - Why it Should be Avoided

Roaming user profiles seems like such a good idea at first, but it causes a myriad of problems in practice. One of these problems stems from the fact that the master copy of each profile is stored on a central file share. That file share needs to be accessible...

Published Jul 29 2009 by Helge Klein , 753 views, 0 comments
x64 Divided by Two is NOT x32!

At the verge of the transition from 32-bit to 64-bit Windows it is interesting to observe how people interpret and misuse acronyms for the definition of “their” platform. Looking at the acronyms in use out there one might consider oneself...

Published Jul 24 2009 by Helge Klein , 704 views, 0 comments
How Much Memory Does a Database/File/Print/Terminal/Web Server Need?

Here are some very simple guidelines that help determine how much memory a particular server actually needs in order to perform well. Of course, these are just rules of thumb, but nevertheless they might come in handy. Database servers (also domain controllers...

Published Jul 19 2009 by Helge Klein , 1,524 views, 0 comments