Windows 8

Need to edit the hosts file on a Microsoft Surface RT tablet? Learn how to edit the hosts file, which also applies for other devices running Windows 8.

We’re back with our series on managing network adapters with PowerShell! Learn to get addressing and configuration info with this tutorial.

A longtime iPad user just about falls in love with the HP ElitePad 900 tablet. Discover the good and the bad of the ElitePad 900 in this review.

Need to manage servers from a dedicated workstation? Learn how to use Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) for Windows 8 to get it done.

What is a Hyper-V snapshot? Read this Ask an Admin for an introduction to Hyper-V snapshots and when you should consider using them.

Discover the properties of Windows 8 Client Hyper-V and the reasons why you should use it in this new Ask an Admin column.

Wrangling Exchange servers? Learn how to install and setup Exchange 2010 Management Tools on Windows 8 and Windows 7.

As we look to the upcoming year, we take a look at some of the more popular Petri IT Knowledgebase articles that ran in 2012.

Sometimes things go wrong with disks or volumes: it’s practically the Saga of the Sysadmin. Learn to perform disk repair with Powershell cmdlets in Windows 2012 in this helpful article by Jeff Hicks.

It’s been a busy few weeks for Microsoft. Read Jeff James’ thoughts on the release of Windows 8, Microsoft Surface, and Windows Phone 8, as well as the departure of Windows President Steven Sinofsky.