Log Wizard is a powerful tool to process through logs on Windows. If you are having to try to track down a problem, Log Wizard can help make the logs much more manageable. The program has many features and can open logs and view them in real-time without locking them for further writing. You can apply views to filter logs to certain attributes, color code those filters, and … [Read more...]
Microsoft will bring SQL Server to Linux in 2017
Microsoft stated today that the company will be extending its SQL Server to Linux. SQL Server 2016 will arrive on Windows Server later this year and is promised to arrive for Linux in mid-2017. We’re excited to announce SQL Server on Linux—another step towards making the industry-leading data management and business analytics platform available for any data, to run any … [Read more...]
Google Project Fi mobile network no longer requires invites
Google's Project Fi, a prepaid cell network, has launched today after leaving its invite-only stage. Project Fi utilizes WiFi, T-Mobile, and Sprint to utilize the best network for calls and data. The plan is reasonable at $20 for line access with unlimited minutes and texts and $10 per gigabyte of data, plus taxes and fees. One of Project Fi's limitations is that it currently … [Read more...]
Showdown! Active Directory Administrative Center vs Active Directory Users and Computers
Old vs new! Batman vs Superman! Active Directory Users and Computers vs Active Directory Administrative Center. It's time for a showdown! Active Directory Users and Computers is the old, familiar approach to managing your domain. It uses a Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in to provide the classic three-pane window with a navigation tree in the left, primary … [Read more...]
Latest Windows 10 Insider build is all about Cortana
Microsoft released a new Windows 10 preview build to insiders yesterday on the fast ring. Build 14279 brings a lot of enhancements to Cortana, Microsoft's digital assistant. For starters, Cortana will be available in Spanish for Mexico, in Portuguese for Brazil, and in French for Canada. For each new market and language, the Cortana Team works to develop a custom experience … [Read more...]