Get the skinny on the benefits and drawbacks of BrancheCache and DirectAccess, arguably the crown jewels of the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 releases. Also included: a guide to implementing ...

The BranchCache feature in Server 2008 R2 is a large-scale “macro” application of the caching concept. The idea is that a branch office, separated from corporate HQ by slow and/or intermittent WAN ...

Russell Smith is a technology consultant and trainer specializing in management and security of Microsoft server and client technologies. He is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer with more than 15 ...

Turn on BranchCache Set BranchCache Distributed Cache mode Set BranchCache Hosted Cache mode Configure BranchCache for network files Set percentage of disk space used for client computer cache Answer ...

BranchCache BranchCache improves the branch office experience by caching commonly used files locally, either on a Windows Server 2008 R2 server or user workstations, rather than forcing users to ...

Russell Smith is a technology consultant and trainer specializing in management and security of Microsoft server and client technologies. He is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer with more than 15 ...