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- Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 DirectAccess Executive Overview
- DirectAccess is a new feature in the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems that gives users the experience of being seamlessly connected to their corporate network any time they have Internet access. With DirectAccess enabled, requests for corporate resources (such as e-mail servers, shared folders, or intranet...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Corporate Network, Workforce, DirectAccess, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Operating Systems, Software, Human Resources
- White papers 2009-01-01
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- Windows Server 2008 R2 finally gets its day in the sun
- I'd like to know more....about when respective updates to SBS and EBS solutions will be coming.EBS, SBSHi. stay tuned for the next post. you aren't going to like the non answer. MJEasy Migration from Windows Server would be greatThat would be the best feature!!!!Use RHEL or somethingPeople do not understand...
- Tags: Servers, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Mission-Critical Services, server, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-11-09
- Ten Unsung Windows Server 2008 R2 Features
- For the past few months, Microsoft has been touting the same handful of new Windows Server 2008 R2 features: DirectAccess, BranchCache and live migration with Hyper-V. But there are more than 100 new features in this 'minor' update to Windows Server. Here are 10 that IT pros might not know...
- Tags: BranchCache, MIcrosoft Windows Server 2008 R2 IT pros, Mary Jo Foley
- Image galleries 2009-11-09
- Windows 7 killer deals commence; 7 days of PC specials, $30 OS upgrade
- That Best Buy deal ain't bad at all......stop Geek Squad at the door take the merchandise pop in the Ubuntu CD's and I'm ready to go. Thanks Win 7 for the cheap hardware.Apple should be offering deals now, tooJust to steal some thunder from the Win 7 (vista 2.0) over-hype.Fanboi...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Media Center PCs, Operating systems, PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Snow Leopard, Media Center PC
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Hosting Company Expects to Reduce Server Hardware by 83 Percent With Virtualization
- Hostway Korea, a leading hosting provider, wanted to improve remote access to its network and increase server capacity without adding data center space. To meet those needs, Hostway is deploying Windows Server 2008 R2 with DirectAccess and Hyper-V. Remote users can now access corporate resources without a virtual private network,...
- Tags: Virtualization, Hosting Company, Hostway, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies 2009-10-01
- Manufacturer Expands Virtualization Capacity by 20 Percent, Eases Remote Access
- Southern Spars wanted to expand its virtualization capabilities and simplify remote access, so it upgraded to Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7. By using Hyper-V virtualization technology, Southern Spars has capacity to deploy 20 percent more virtual servers on the same number of physical hosts and will defer costly...
- Tags: Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Remote Access, Hardware, Storage
- Case studies 2009-10-01
- Organization Expects to Boost Employee Productivity by a Third and Cut IT Costs
- With offices in more than 40 countries, Finpro needed ways to improve productivity and cut costs. By using the DirectAccess and BranchCache features in Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7, employees can save as much as a third of their workweek through faster, trouble-free network access and downloads. Finpro...
- Tags: Information Technology, Productivity, Microsoft Corp., IT Cost, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Software
- Case studies 2009-10-01
- Who is the 90-day Windows 7 Enterprise trial aimed at exactly?
- I don't understand you blog? You don't think there are not many businesses and organizations out there in the SMB market, for example, that fall into a large group that could benefit from trying windows 7 out? Are you saying buying a copy would be better? I don't get...
- Tags: Adrian, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-09-02
- IT Manager Webcast: How Microsoft IT Deployed DirectAccess to Provide Secure Access to Corporate Resources From Anywhere (Level 200)
- Although broadband services and Wi-Fi have dramatically improved, the connectivity experience for remote corporate users remains largely unchanged. Microsoft is leveraging the DirectAccess feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to allow seamless remote access to corporate applications and data for its employees. The solution, which only requires...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Webcast, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Internet, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Remote Access, Wireless LANs, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Operating Systems, Software, Wireless And Mobility
- Webcasts 2009-08-13
- Consulting Firm Saves $40,000 a Year in VPN Costs, Speeds File Access by 40 Percent
- Convergent Computing CCO helps midsize and large organizations design and support multiplatform network solutions. Most CCO employees work remotely and need a secure, reliable way to connect to the corporate network and download files quickly. When working at customer sites, employees often could not connect to the company's Virtual Private...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Consulting, Corporate Network, VPNs, Network Security, Networking, Security, Telecommunications
- Case studies 2009-07-27
- A CIO's take on the home PC support dilemma
- A CIO's take on the home PC support dilemmaGood ArticleYou're right. It's a slippery slope with personal computer repair. Even if you tell people that you don't have liability, it is assumed that you do. Many people also treat the job of repairing strangers' computers as if...
- Tags: Desktops, PC, home PC, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2009-07-16
- Next generation technology to 'smarten' the workplace
- With the "Google revolution" of flexible working, dynamic hours and a relaxed way of office life to ensure maximum comfort and productivity, this has opened up the way that offices work. Only a decade ago, you would find offices to be cramped, smokey environments with police chiefs and boardroom executives smoking fat...
- Tags: Workplace, Office, OfficePOD, POD, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Why Windows 7 should be free
- Why Windows 7 should be freeAm I the only one who had zero problems with Vista?This issue has been debated thoroughly across zdnet, so I have no desire to rehash it. But I am still not convinced that Vista's problems are systemic...and I think they are more a PR issue....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- Updating Your Technology Knowledge of Microsoft Windows XP to Windows 7 Beta
- View Available Dates and LocationsIn this three-day instructor-led course for experienced Windows XP users, you will gain the knowledge and skills to work with the new technologies in Windows Vista and Windows 7 Beta. This course incorporates material from the Official Microsoft Learning Product 6291: Updating...
- Tags: Network, Knowledge, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Beta, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Training 2009-07-01
- Apple vs. Microsoft: Yet another upgrade pricing fiasco
- Apple vs. Microsoft: Yet another upgrade pricing fiascoPlus OS X is complete OS for one price.Not only is the price for the various Win 7 crippleware still outrageous compared to OS X, but with OS X you get the entire OS for that much lower price. It's a double-strike against...
- Tags: Pricing, Operating systems, Vista-to-7, Win 7, pricing fiasco, service pack, Snow Leopard, Microsoft Corp., pricing strategy, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-06-09
- Windows 7 What's New Guide
- This paper covers many new and changed Windows 7 features of interest to IT professionals, including DirectAccess, BranchCache and other networking technologies, VHD boot and other deployment technologies, and AppLocker, Biometrics, and other security technologies. AppLocker is a new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces...
- Tags: AppLocker, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2009-06-01
- IP Security Features: Intel Ethernet Server Adapters and Microsoft Windows Server 2008
- IPsec, as provided in Microsoft Windows Server 2008, is the long-term direction for secure networking. It provides aggressive protection against private network and Internet attacks through policy-driven, end-to-end security. The only computers that must know about IPsec protection are the sender and receiver in the communication. IPsec provides the ability...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Adapter, IP, Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., IPSec, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, VPNs, Microsoft Windows, Network Security, Networking, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2009-05-01
- Microsoft exec outlines Windows 7 security [video]
- Microsoft exec outlines Windows 7 security [video]I like the idea of DirectAccessIt's cool and VPN imposes more troubles.Windows will continue to be owned by malwareand him standing there talking about Microsoft security was mostly funny (or tragic, pick one).Another observation is that they seem to still not understand that features...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, security, Windows 7 security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., video
- Discussion threads 2009-04-22
- Technical Overview of DirectAccess in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
- The Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems introduce DirectAccess, a solution that provides users with the same experience working remotely as they would have when working in the office. With DirectAccess, remote users can access corporate file shares, Web sites, and applications without connecting to a Virtual...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2009-04-01
- Windows 7 Enterprise: the university edition
- We've all heard the stories about Windows 7 - new themes, new wallpapers, better functionality blah blah. I'm just as bored of it as you are. However, on the flip side to all this, I've been delving deep into the specialised university edition - Windows 7 Enterprise....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Server, Campus, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Software, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-03-30
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