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Creating Partitions with Disk Management in Windows 7

Disk Management

One of the features of Window 7 is Resize the Partitions. Now you can extend and shrink the Window 7 partitions by using the Disk Management. With the Disk Management you can create the volumes, format the volumes and file systems like FAT, FAT32 or NTFS etc with out interruption by rebooting the system. As we know that now hard disks are available in terabytes range and large space is available to perform different tasks. Disk Management allows you to divide the disk into multiple partitions and store large amount of data at different locations. Now you can...

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loriesipps N/A Written on 03/08/2011 in Article

Amazon S3 – Cloud Computing

Amazon Simple Storage service

S3 is easy to use and compatible storage for internet. Here you can store thousands of data and retrieve it with a very small amount of cost. We can store object up to 5 gigabyte each.

Let’s check out some basic functionality of simple storage service i.e.S3. To Access S3 first of all need an Amazon account. You will need a credit card to create an account. Then sign in with it and select “Amazon S3” tab the first one from left. Looks like this.

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mandelagrandx56 N/A Written on 03/08/2011 in Article

Amazon EC2 in 22 Steps

Cloud Computing (IAAS)

How to create Window server 2008 machine in EC2 (Amazon)

Amazon started to provide service to online bookstores, after this it also started selling DVD, CD, Software, Electronics item etc. Now Amazon provides web service platform in cloud. It provides service in a cost-effective manner as we need to pay only how much we use and no upfront is required. Secondly it is flexible as it gives facility to use any platform and programming model whatever you like. There are different types of products which Amazon provides like Amazon elastic commute cloud, auto scaling, simple DB, Amazon Fulfillment...

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Seth Nikell N/A Written on 03/08/2011 in Article

Explaining Option Menus of Outlook 2007

Outlook 2007

Here we cover all options within the Go menu, Actions and help menu. Some cool options you would have missed to notice. Open Microsoft Outlook 2007. You will get a window similar to the one shown below.

Go Option The Go option in the toolbar provides you with a list of shortcuts to the most frequently used feature in MS Outlook. The Mail option under the Go option displays the folders of your mailbox in the main window.

You will get a window similar to the one shown below.

The Calendar...

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ZenRod N/A Written on 03/05/2011 in Article

Device Manager in Windows 7

Device Manager

Device manager in Window 7 is used to graphically view all the hardware that is installed and connected to your computer. Device driver is actually software that allow window to communicate with specific hardware device. To use any hardware device drive must be installed. Some of the properties of device manager are following
  • Device manager is used to determine whether hardware on your computer is working properly.
  • Device manager identify can identify the device drives that are loaded for each device.
  • You can enable, disable and uninstalled the devices through device Manager.
  • Device manger only works on the...

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Edmund James N/A Written on 03/05/2011 in Article

Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

Amazon Virtual Private Cloud

Amazon Private Virtual Cloud (VPC) is providing facility to use our individual resources which are isolated in the Amazon Cloud. Using Amazon Virtual Private Network (VPN) we can connect our resources to the isolated computer in the cloud. Amazon VPC integrated with Amazon EC2, Amazon Elastic Block Storage (EBS), and Cloud Watch. Amazon VPC provides security such as DNS, LDAP etc., reliable, scalable and cost effective.

Before we start lets discuss some important terms in Amazon VPC.
  • VPC is a remote section of cloud. We need to provide IP...

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carolina N/A Written on 03/04/2011 in Article

Step by Step Installation of the Visual Studio 6

Step by Step Installation of the Visual Studio 6

Visual studio 6 is a computer software that is used in creating and running programs written in visual basic, C and C++ languages. Visual studio installation has several steps that need to be followed in order to work properly. Below is the explanation with images made easy to understand for its installation. It should be noted that the icons with a red mark are the required fields to be filled during the entire installation process. 1. Run the set up of visual studio 6 software as shown below.

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dider009 N/A Written on 03/04/2011 in Article

Shared Folders and Local Users in Window 7

Shared Folders and Local Users in Window 7

The option of shared folders in computer management console of window 7 has made it easy to access the remote resources and showing the remote activities on that system. It manages all file sharing and set permissions as well as mange all open files and users that are connected to share files. Shared folder has three main components. 1. Sessions 2. Open files 3. Shares Following are the steps to share a file : Step 1: To share a file user first must go to “Computer management “console by right click on Computer icon in start menu and...

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bhushan N/A Written on 03/04/2011 in Article

Software Package Creation and Distribution

Software Package Creation and Distribution

Software package creation and distribution requires the following
  • Creating a package
  • Distributing the package to distribution points
  • Create the Programs for installation and uninstallation.
  • Assigning the package to an collection
Creating an Advertisement and scheduling the advertisement for installation on client machine. Create a Package Let’s install the SCCM client setup which is required to be present on all client computers. Before deploying any package, please make sure that SCCM has discovered that client to its database and the client need to be present in any one of the collections. Also the client agents should be installed...

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Matthew Palmer N/A Written on 03/02/2011 in Article

Setting up SCCM with R2 installation

SCCM with R2 Installation

Now that we have configured all the required settings for SCCM, we will now install the SCCM setup. 1. Go to SCCM installer file and click the installer setup Once the installer dialog pop-up, select Run prerequisite checker. This is to check whether we have the entire configuration in place before running SCCM.

2. Enter the primary site and management point server name and click ok

3. If the entire configurations...

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simone N/A Written on 03/02/2011 in Article