SQL Server Magazine December 1995

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Migrate or Coexist?
Does your environment have a variety of different platforms--NetWare, UNIX, AS/400, Mac, DOS/Windows, Windows 95, Windows NT? Should you migrate to NT, or can you connect and coexist? This month, we discuss migration and coexistence issues for Windows NT.
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[Focus]

Behind the Scenes of FPNW

Microsoft's File and Print Services for NetWare is key to Microsoft's penetrating the NetWare environments. However, John Enck finds that the beauty of FPNW is in the eyes of the beholder.

SNA Connectivity Solutions

John Enck takes a look at three "native" Windows NT facilities that you can use to connect your desktop system to IBM mainframes and AS/400s.

The NT Perspective

Although UNIX loyalists cling to their system, Pat Higbie claims that UNIX lacks the singularity of purpose to compete with Microsoft and simple economics will put Windows NT on top.

The UNIX Perspective

Some people stand firm that they will not "do Windows." Bill Kindell says their decision stems from the fact that UNIX already offers the truly "open" system Windows users are still waiting for.




[Editorial]

The New Frontier

For the future, all roads lead to Windows NT.




[Product Reviews]

NFS Comes to Windows NT

How NFS client and server products perform on NT in the Lab.

The X Factor

X Window applications have become so commonplace that to introduce a workstation into an organization, it must be able to run X Window applications. A review of four X Window products for Windows NT.




[Inside Out]

Tuning Windows NT File Servers

Mark Minasi shows you how to tackle your Windows NT Server so that you can use it as a file server.




[Book Reviews]

Windows NT Training Kit

Too busy for class? Learn at Home.




[News]

Perfect Partners—At Least for Now

Priscilla Tate discusses a recent TMFI survey on legacy systems and client/server computing.

RPMark95 Results

Mark Smith reveals the latest NT benchmark figures from Client/Server Labs.

The BackOffice Logo: What It Means

Anne Fischer Lent describes Microsoft's BackOffice Logo program.




[Chaos Corner]

No Work, No Pay!

The misadventures of Alex Pournelle and his NT installations continue as he deals with the perils of technical support.




[Rash Opinions]

Learning to Live with OS/2

Would you want to put OS/2 Warp Server on your Windows NT network? Wayne Rash tells you why you might want to.




[Lab Feature]

Aspen Systems Alpine 275XS

The Alpine 275XS from Aspen Systems is one of the few third-party Alpha-based Windows NT machines.

Explorer-GUI

The Explorer Graphical User Interface brings enhanced usability and a more attractive appearance to NT.



 

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