—FOR USERS—
User Well known SID
Creator Owner S-1-3-0
Administrator S-1-5-21domain-500
Guest S-1-5-21domain-501
KRBTGT S-1-5-21domain-502
Interactive S-1-5-4
Anonymous S-1-5-7
Month: January 2013
Integrate drivers into a WIM file with DISM
1. Download and install WAIK
2.Mount the Image
Create folders “Images” and “mount” on c:\
BOOT.WIM=>
dism /mount-wim /WimFile:c:\Images\boot.wim /index:2 /MountDir:c:\mount
INSTALL.WIM=>
dism /mount-wim /WimFile:c:\Images\Install.wim /index:1 /MountDir:c:\mount
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10 most powerful cloud companies
Virtually every vendor has a cloud story to tell. But here are 10 companies that have distinguished themselves as the leaders in cloud computing, either by being first to market, by offering the broadest and deepest set of cloud services or by taking a leadership role in the cloud revolution. Other articles in this issue of Enterprise Cloud Services:
1. Amazon: The IaaS gold standard
The online retailer came out of nowhere in 2006 to offer up idle compute cycles as a service. Since then, it seems like there’s no market Amazon is unwilling to enter and no competitor it’s unwilling to take on. There’s the market setting Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2). If you’re a third-party provider of cloud services, that’s the platform you need to be compatible with. Over time, Amazon has added multiple cloud storage offerings and is moving into the PaaS market. The company is also selling tablets (Kindle Fire) and challenging Apple and Google in the cloud-based music arena. Continue reading “10 most powerful cloud companies”
Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC)
Windows Server 2008: Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC)
A Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC) is a new type of domain controller in Windows Server 2008. Its main purpose is to improve security in office branches. In this post, I summarize the functionality of RODC.
In office branches, it is often not easy to provide sufficient physical security for servers. It is not a big deal to manipulate a Windows system if you can get physical access to it. Since Domain controllers store security sensitive data, they are particularly endangered. RODCs can help with this problem in four ways:
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