Network Access Protection (NAP) is a powerful new Windows Server 2008 feature that can help protect networks from malicious software (malware) and other threats. This webcast explains how organizations can use NAP to institute requirements for accessing a network, create policies that check for compliance with those requirements, and update and manage devices that are not in compliance. more...
As you know in Windows server 2008 (WS08) they have removed “Basic Firewall” functionality in RRAS which exist in Windows Server 2003 (WS03). This leads to security implications which you should be carefully consider when configuring RRAS on WS08. this blog post entry on the RRAS team blog tells you what you need to do to secure your RRAS server. more...
The Visual Round Trip Analyzer tool helps web developers and testers visualize the download of their page, identify best practices and changes that improve web performance. The network Round-Trip between the client and server(s) is the single biggest impact to web page performance – much greater than server response time. VRTA examines the communications protocol, identifying the causes of excessive round-trips, and recommending solutions. more...
If you used the old Network Monitor 2.0 and haven't seen the new NetMon 3.2, then you're in for a treat! NetMon 3.2 is a full rewrite and the new app is a formidable tool. In fact, I've moved from Wireshark to NetMon 3.2 because of its ease of use and its power. In this article, the NetMon 3.2 team shows you how to customize the user interface so that you can see more of the information that you're interested in. more...
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