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In this video tutorial, Exchange MVP J. Peter Bruzzese demonstrates how to install Exchange Server 2010 SP2 from start to finish.

We back with our series on integrating Microsoft Word with PowerShell! Learn how to add formatting and style to Word documents using PowerShell in part 2 of this series.

Sean Wilkins returns with his series on Cisco Unified Computing System. In this post, Sean discusses UCS Service Profiles. Sean covers the basic principles behind why profiles are used and what settings and configurations they help control.

Have you ever been locked out of an important Word document either because you forgot the password or perhaps it left with an employee that is no longer with the company? Michael Simmons provides 3 solutions for recovering lost passwords associated with Microsoft Office 2010 documents.

Learn about PC-over-IP (PCoIP) and how it differs from the alternative options, including Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and Independent Computing Architecture (ICA). Also included is a video from the company behind PCoIP (Teradici) that helps explain the protocol.

In this two-part series, discover how to integrate PowerShell with Microsoft Word. In part 1, learn to generate a Word file.

Following up on his Cisco UCS Manager Overview from last week, Sean Wilkins dives into the hardware that drives Cisco UCS. This post provides a nice overview for the different components that are used with UCS and their capabilities and options.

Avril Salter discusses the top 3 mistakes companies make when selecting a cloud service provider and what you can do to avoid them. This is the first post in a series of upcoming articles that will guide IT pros into successfully embracing and implementing this new delivery model.

In this post, Michael Simmons explains the functions of the Administrative Templates for Group Policy Objects in Windows Server, specifically, Server 2008 R2. These templates allow a huge range of customization of settings for administrators configuring computers and users in Active Directory.

Jeff Hicks continues his two-part series on creating custom events in the Windows Event Log. In this post, Jeff explains how to use PowerShell to create the log events as opposed to EVENTCREATE.EXE which he demonstrated in Part 1.

Sean Wilkins gives a brief overview of Cisco’s Unified Computing System (UCS) Manager. Sean explains how UCS brings together many of the psychical managerial components into one integrated (unified) solution which can help cut costs.

Michael Simmons explains how you can use PowerShell to find mailbox sizes in Office 365. Michael shows you two functions that you will need (and can save for later use) and then walks you through the steps to administer Office 365 quickly and efficiently in PowerShell.