Customer Review: I bought this book back in April to help me learn Windows Server 2008. At first I was somewhat overwhelmed as this is a monster book at nearly 1500 pages. I hung in there and read through Chapters 1, 2 and 3. Those chapters introduce new features, provide advice for planning and give specific... more info
Customer Review: This book is good for Support Staff working with Windows XP Professional systems and MS Server 2003, assuming that you have basic Windows and networking skills already, don't look for chapters on installing Windows and it's architecture here. Learning Command Line Fundamentals Tools on how to... more info
Customer Review: I'm a big fan of stanek's pocket consultant guide series. Stanek knows Windows better than anyone else on the planet and better still, he's not afraid to share everything he knows in his books. Like his other books, the Vista pocket consultant is clear, concise, and packed with helpful advice. This... more info
Customer Review: It clearly defies the title but does provide with very useful information. I am quite impressed. I have read this book as a pro. And is recommended only for pros.
Beginners please read something else first before you jump on this one.
Customer Review: I bought this book as soon as it came out when it was the only SQL Server 2008 book that had been released. There were no references at the time of my purchase but I went with my instinct and I'm very happy with my purchase. This book very well written and is a great resource. I was very... more info
Customer Review: I was looking for a general review to remind myself of what I currently know and what I do not know. This book fits the agenda I had in mind. Easy to read without the minutia, more of an outline covering all the facets of the 4 exams.
Customer Review: With all of the changes in IIS 7 this is a must have book for any admin. Even if you have never worked with IIS before this is a great book. I have always been happy with the Administrator's Pocket Consultant series of books. I recommend this book for anyone looking to keep up on the changes in... more info
Customer Review: As with most MS support material, this one is heavy on geek speak and too light on real-world examples and "most-common" scenarios and solutions. The issue is the amount of time it takes to wade through the explanations in order to find the simple setting or solution that is needed to solve the... more info
Customer Review: Show me the pages wich describe how to replace a primary domain controller. Or how to set up RIS the right way with all kind of differend hardware. The info the book gives is not inside out information thats why the 1 star. If you want to get an overview of server 2003 this book could work for you.... more info