10 key admin tasks to wind up the year

Subscription | Read Online | Previous

10 Things December 12, 2014 Editor of this Newsletter Jody Gilbert | Senior Editor | @jodylgilbert Jody Gilbert has been writing and editing technical articles for the past 25 years. She was part of the team that launched TechRepublic and is now senior editor for Tech Pro Research. 10 admin tasks to knock out by the end of the year As the final days of 2014 fly by, make sure you've tended to any lingering IT chores so you can start the New Year off right. Resource of the day Webcast: Ensure High Availability for Virtual Resources Join CBS Interactive and Veeam for this exclusive on-demand webcast where you'll learn how to achieve end-to-end visibility across physical and virtual resources and reduce data loss from unplanned outages. Additional TechRepublic resources 10 things end business users should ask when making tech purchases Three reasons why you should subscribe to Office 365 2015: 4 Social media trends to watch On-demand 3D printing services take aim at small businesses 10 messaging apps to help you communicate more efficiently Featured multimedia Five good apps for backing up your data to the cloud 10 STEM apps to teach you science Today's recommended downloads Webcast: Ensure High Availability for Virtual Resources (Veeam Software) Live Webcast: SaaS Apps? BYOD? Take Cloud Control. (Centrify) Stakeholder Perceptions Become Your Project Reality (Global Knowledge) Webcast: Moving the Data Center to Hyper-Converged and Web-Scale: A Customer and Analyst View (Nutanix) Five Ways to Reduce the Risk of Cybercrime to Your Business (Kaseya) Microsoft licensing: Ed Bott explains how to stay out of hot water Failing to navigate the tricky maze of Microsoft license restrictions has gotten plenty of IT pros in trouble. Four Microsoft licensing missteps that could cost you big bucks spells out exactly what you need to know to avoid embarrassing and costly mistakes. Become a Tech Pro Research member to get all our articles, tools, policies, and templates. Connect with TechRepublic A Special Feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet Enterprise Startups: Risk vs. Reward Enterprise-focused startups have emerged as some of tech's hotbeds of innovation. We highlight how partnering with startups can help companies leapfrog competitors and we provide perspective on how to approach buying IT solutions from enterprise startups. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Five Apps Linux and Open Source Microsoft in the Enterprise Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy Copyright 2014 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.