New Windows Server 2008 R2 Book, hey I know the authors!
Windows Server 2008 R2 Administration Insta Reference
is a new book my buddies Matt Hester and Chris Henley wrote. If you are working with the new Server Operating System 2008 R2, this book is a must.
I just got my copy, from first glance it is a great ‘little’ book (like 500 pages is little). It is packed with information, very well organized to find just the info you need.
Guess which author this is? Maybe the one from OH?
here is more info on the book:
Get up to speed on the new features of Windows Server 2008 R2 with this indispensable guide. Designed for busy IT professionals, it's the perfect go-to resource for quick answers and real-world solutions as you administer the new server OS. You'll find easy-to-read lists, quick-reference tables, helpful thumb tabs, and much more in a handy, compact format that puts the information you need at your fingertips. The book is designed for anyone who administers a Windows server environment. It is for experienced and new administrators alike. The book is also for administrators looking to learn how to use many of the new enhancements Windows Server 2008 R2 can bring to their existing networks. The book will also show administrators how to improve many of the day-to-day tasks of server administration. The book will provide guidance for many common ser ver tasks, such as setting up Group Policy and backing up and recovering your server and will also show you many of the new and features built in to Windows Server 2008 R2 to help you improve server administration and management.
- Getting started and adding roles and functionality
- Automating tasks
- Managing users, groups, directories, and the centralized desktop
- Handling folder security, disk management, storage, backup, and recovery
- Monitoring and maintaining web servers
- Troubleshooting IP and managing remote access
- Doing performance tuning and maintaining virtual servers
Great job guys!