Running your SQL service under a domain account vs local account

Using my previous employers standard SQL build caused some issues installing a new OCS pool. The 2 errors are related to the articles below.

Security Account Delegationhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa905162%28SQL.80%29.aspx

Shrinking your model DB size.http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/307487

Deleting rules for a disabled user account.

Recently our security team asked me if we could delete the rules (server- and client-side) on a mailbox when a user account is disable. After some...

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E2K7: Autodiscover Service

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa997633.aspx

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Disable the User Account Control (UAC) features in Windows Vista

Windows Vista has the built-in ability to automatically reduce the potential of security breaches in the system. It does that by automatically...

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