[TechRepublic] Architecting around domains of failure

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Architecting around domains of failure When high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) do not adequately address your architecture requirements, where do you go from there? IT pro Rick Vanover defines "domains of failure" for architecting solutions. Read more Resource of the day Have you made your New Year salary resolution? It's still not too late. Find out how much your peers are earning and manage your salary expectations for the year. IT professionals - Join activeTechPros and use the IT salary benchmark wizard to find out how much other IT professionals earn Business professionals - Join activeBizPros and use the salary benchmark wizard to compare salaries. Join us and access these services absolutely free! The outlook for thin clients in 2010 and beyond Blogger Paul Mah takes a closer look at thin client computing, and found the niche to be very much alive. Will desktop virtualization give thin-client computing a boost in 2010? Read more Will 2010 see 10 Gigabit Ethernet go mainstream? Will 10 Gigabit Ethernet port costs become more affordable in 2010? IT pro Rick Vanover thinks they will become more accessible, allowing mainstream access for the high speed networking technology. Read more Microsoft released the process to cluster IIS: Why would you do it? Brad Bird explains why you might want to cluster IIS, also making use of virtual machines, which renders IIS both fault tolerant and highly available. Read more Seven tips for replacing a firewall Blogger Mark Underwood offers tips for upgrading firewalls, having just dealt with his own upgrade experience. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   2009: A Linux year in review Vincent Danen looks back over the year 2009 at developments in the world of Linux and Open Source. What do you think are the big stories? Read more Product Spotlight: Roundup of file defragmentation apps During 2009, TechRepublic reviewed several file defragmentation applications for the Product Spotlight Blog. Compare and pick your favorite. Read more Admin's Guide to Active Directory   Have extra budget to spend? Then order our Administrator's Guide to Active Directory, 2nd Edition. From planning to implementation to troubleshooting, you'll have the resources, templates, and checklists to meet every Active Directory challenge. Order it today! Featured multimedia   Lenovo ThinkPad Edge for SMBs: Curves, colors, $549 Lenovo's new ThinkPad Edge series is designed and priced specifically for small and medium-sized businesses and offers colors, a curved design, AMD processors and a $549 price tag. Here's a look. View on site SmartPlanet resources Want great results? Don't coddle your employees, challenge them 'Don't buy green' argument misses key point Want to go to space? Read this post TechRepublic newsletters   Get Mac tips, smartphones news, product reviews, and need-to-know lists in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today: Macs in Business Smartphones Product Spotlight 10 Things Today's recommended downloads Have you made your New Year salary resolution? Management Costs Study: Oracle Database 11g vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 (Oracle) Live Webcast: Moving 15,000 Users from Microsoft Exchange to Google Apps (Google) Journal of Management Excellence: Organizing for Management Excellence (Oracle) Oracle's Journal of Management Excellence: Building Trust. Free Download (Oracle) TECHREPUBLIC TODAY What are the tech companies to watch in 2010? Which technology companies will be making the big deals, releasing the most important products, and changing the industry in 2010? Here are our predictions. Read more Subscribe to the Tech Sanity Check feed. Get more from TechRepublic Top five Career Management blog posts of 2009 The top six stories of 2009 from Tech Sanity Check The hottest 10 Things downloads of 2009 Top five TR Dojo episodes of 2009 Featured training courses   CCNA Boot Camp v2.0 ICND1 - Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices 1 VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V4] Understanding Networking Fundamentals SNAF - Securing Networks with ASA Fundamentals Browse all training courses Presented by Global Knowledge IT security: What's in store for 2010? 2009 was significant, security-wise. Experts are predicting 2010 will be as well. See if you agree. Nokia 5300 Slider Black/ White Rating: Vendor: BUY NOW $89.99 Nikon 7525 Team Realtree Rating: Vendor: BUY NOW $279.99

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