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SBS new install checklist

Apr 30

Posted by admin in DNS, Exchange 2003, Exchange 2007, SBS 2003, SBS 2008, Windows 2003, Windows 2008 | No Comments

I was going to make one, but this guys is much better: http://blog.mpecsinc.ca/2009/05/sbs-2008-setup-checklist-v111.html

I am working on a checklist for a migration from standard server or sbs 2003/2000. Look for it soon.

Most useful new content to come from Yahoo(!) in years.

Nov 25

Posted by admin in DNS, Utils | No Comments

This is a very good overview of the public DNS system. Kinda gives you a feel for the fragile nature of the beast. Also, it gives some great information on the role that crap DNS plays in hidden performance problems.

Of course, I love using OpenDNS for testing, as most ISP’s DNS servers just plain suck.