With files being constantly created, modified and deleted, disk fragmentation on your servers builds up with alarming rapidity —so quickly, in fact, that it can begin to cause problems within a matter of hours. Backups and virus scans take longer. The server bogs down under high loads. It may even crash without warning—and take an extraordinarily long time to reboot. Ideally, servers should be... more

A user calls the Help Desk in a panic. "I have a meeting in London tomorrow, and I've just deleted the presentation I need!" What do you do? The Windows Server recycle bin doesn't protect files deleted by network clients. Traditionally, the only way to recover a file has been from backup, a time-consuming chore that can only restore the file as (and if) it existed at the time of backup-if it wor... more