Take a peek inside this administrator's virtual toolbox
A nice collection of applications, utilities, hardware, and other tools used to troubleshoot, perform routine maintenance, enforce security, measure performance, test software, and execute countless other administrator tasks, along with a short description of each with the hope that some of these could prove useful for you as well.

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