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- What makes Microsoft's SharePoint tick?
- Make a post explaining what SharePoint is...As you said, it is a complex product. I remember when Lotus Notes came out, it was difficult to pin it to a traditional category - what IS it? SharePoint may have some of the same issues of perception.What is SharePoint:There are 2 SharePoint?s,...
- Tags: Content management, Groupware, Collaboration, Enterprise software, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SharePoint
- Discussion threads 2009-10-16
- Two Global Firms Save More Than $500,000 Through Virtualization and Volume Licensing
- Global training and consulting firm, FranklinCovey Co., and global retailer, FranklinCovey Products, took advantage of a Microsoft Enterprise Agreement and Hyper-V virtualization software to reduce software licensing costs while expanding capabilities. They upgraded to the Enterprise CAL Suite and used Windows Server 2008 Datacenter with Hyper-V to create separate virtual...
- Tags: Volume-license, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Tools & Techniques, Virtualization, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Management, Hardware
- Case studies 2009-09-01
- Read the fine print in Microsoft's new application platform license
- Read the fine print in Microsoft's new application platform licenseAs it should be...You need to pay to play with these fine products. If a company is so short-sighted that they let their APA run out, they deserve to be stripped of all products covered under said APA. Microsoft is slaving...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Operational accounting, new application platform, Microsoft Corp., fine print, application platform, APA
- Discussion threads 2009-07-16
- Why is Microsoft afraid to use the 'L' word?
- Why is Microsoft afraid to use the 'L' word?Go ahead DonnieBoyLet us all know what "Microsoft [i]really[/i] is thinking and saying.And please, use your contacts "on the street" if you wish.Time to sit back, this should be quite humorous...Windows Server 2008 Foudation With Ubuntu ServerI could have Windows Server 2008...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Donnieboy, Microsoft Corp., Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-04-01
- Cisco buys PostPath: WebEx to compete with Exchange, Outlook, Office?
- Cisco buys PostPath: WebEx to compete with Exchange, Outlook, Office?And, those costs are just the start. How about the staff to keep it running24x7?? Better to just pay somebody to host it all, and you will save a ton of money and have better uptime. Also, a lot more storage....
- Tags: Groupware, E-mail, Microsoft Outlook, WebEx Communications Inc., PostPath, CAL, collaboration, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- Rumors about changes in Microsoft Licensing
- Rumors about changes in Microsoft LicensingWhy does the hardware matter?VMWare and Citrix have developed a lot of wonderful GUI tools around moving virtual machines. While these tools seem to exist solely to fix problems that exist with Windows servers, they do work for their intended application.However, since it is inherently...
- Tags: Operating systems, Virtualization, Microsoft Corp., PoV, Microsoft Windows, Citrix Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-15
- What MicroNoHoo means for enterprises
- What MicroNoHoo means for enterprisesMicrosoft real enemy is piracyI can't denied Microsoft dominate desktop operating system market but this clearly because of piracy. In my country 40% of computer users use pirated version of Windows. They only use the genuine one if it come with the computerOEM.Microsoft is loosening up...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Piracy, Operating systems, Blogging, Microsoft Corp., MicroNoHoo
- Discussion threads 2008-05-04
- Desktop as a service era ramps up as Citrix marks May delivery of XenDesktop at a tough price to beat
- Heralding a new era for desktop as a service DaaS, the long-awaited XenDesktop line from Citrix Systems will become available during the Citrix Synergy 2008 conference in mid-May. The XenDesktop product line is the latest entry in the effervescent virtualization market and will be co-marketed with Microsoft....
- Tags: Citrix Systems Inc., XenDesktop, XenDesktop Product Line, Delivery Protocol, Desktops, Hardware, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- Small School Districts Gain Big Buying Power With School Agreement for Consortium
- To train students to achieve technology proficiency, Rhode Island Public Schools must acquire the latest software. In response, smaller school districts in the state formed the Rhode Island Society of Technology Educators RISTE and, with the help of TechTeam Government Solutions, set up a School Agreement with Microsoft to qualify...
- Tags: Software, School District, Software License, Agreement, Microsoft Corp., Tools & Techniques, Management
- Case studies 2008-03-21
- TechNet Webcast: Implementing Exchange Hosted Filtering (Level 200)
- Exchange Hosted Filtering is one of the premium offerings included in the Exchange Enterprise Client Access License CAL. Exchange Hosted Filtering incorporates multiple filters to actively help protect businesses' inbound and outbound e-mail from spam, viruses, phishing scams, and e-mail policy violations. The presenter of this webcast explains the steps...
- Tags: Webcast, Messaging, Virus, Microsoft TechNet, E-mail, Instant Messaging, Groupware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Online Communications, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Security
- Webcasts 2008-03-11
- Sun waits out Microsoft, gets some interoperability bang after all
- What a nut I was. Back when Sun Microsystems and Microsoft announced they would be joining forces on interoperability between Sun, nee Java, and .NET (remember Steve Ballmer [of "Ballmer and Butthead" fame) and Scott McNealy sitting side by side) I thought they meant it. I pushed...
- Tags: Interoperability, Sun Microsystems Inc., Thin Client, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Thin Clients, Programming Languages, Java, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-03-10
- Tech idiocy in the White House
- Not only has the White House lost 5 million emails - or not, they aren't sure - vital White House emails have for years been run through an insecure 12-man ISP in Chattanooga Tennessee. Why? Because our laws around Presidential records preservation are at odds with other laws against partisan...
- Tags: Internet, White House, IT Team, E-mail, Online Communications, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-02-05
- Microsoft softens limits on its Windows Web Server
- Microsoft softens limits on its Windows Web ServerPostgreSQL comes to mindCouple others. This is a step in the right direction, especially getting rid of the CAL's, but I just don't trust MS. It's too little, too late. Perfect example...I have a token Windows box on my home...
- Tags: Web servers, Operating systems, Web server, MSN Messenger, server, VisualStudio, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-01-05
- Audio Innovator Increases Value of Information Assets With Enterprise Licensing
- Since the 1960s, Dolby Laboratories has set the standard for high-quality audio systems. As Dolby grew, so did the volume of information that it collected. The company needed to efficiently enforce its document and e-mail retention policies and make it easier for workers to find the information that they need...
- Tags: Asset, Dolby Laboratories Inc., E-mail, Cloud Computing, Search, Online Communications
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- Best of breed now means open source
- Best of breed now means open sourceTwo terms that make my teeth grateAre "best of breed" and "best practices". Both of them are from the devil. But they sound good to the mid-level managers getting their IT wisdom from in-flight magazines and popular business media. In my...
- Tags: open source, means open source, consolidation, Best-of-Breed
- Discussion threads 2007-11-13
- Microsoft to ship Windows Server 2008, over time, in eight flavors
- Microsoft to ship Windows Server 2008, over time, in eight flavorsIt's deja Vista all over againIf MS is fielding eight versions of anything, you can bet that means it will cost you more for the version you actually need. And they just can't get over their addiction to CAL's....
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Clerk, KittyCrunch, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, counter
- Discussion threads 2007-11-12
- IT success: CA fire-fighting infrastructure
- As fires continue to rage in Southern California, emergency responders and local residents alike are supported by rapidly-deployed IT systems. Government Computer News reports on the important role IT infrastructure plays in helping fire-fighting and communications: 1. Website bandwith...
- Tags: Bandwidth, NASA, Agency, Information Technology, Computer Associates International Inc., Satellite, Cal Fire, Resource Ordering System, Incinet Application, CAD, Advertising & Promotion, Network Technology, Software, Marketing, Networking, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2007-10-25
- Apple's new frontier: servers for the rest of us?
- Apple's new frontier: servers for the rest of us?Expect ITto lash out against this full force. Do you think they're going to embrace a product that will make them obsolete?No way this works...Apple is forgetting about Windows Small Business Server and the sheer amount of elegance and refinement that go...
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, Recruitment & Selection, Desktops, iCal Server, Apple Inc., server, Leopard Server, small business, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-10-18
- Leading University Turns to IronPort for an Education in Threat Protection
- Unlike a private, commercial enterprise, California State University, Long Beach places a premium on maintaining an open email environment. However, with up to 400,000 messages traversing its email network daily, Cal State Long Beach faced increasing delays and backups as it attempted to manually control suspicious email traffic and thwart...
- Tags: Education, Ironport Systems Inc., E-mail, Online Communications
- Case studies 2007-10-18
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