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- Microsoft PowerShell to make it into Longhorn Server, after all
- Microsoft PowerShell to make it into Longhorn Server, after allWhat took them so long? :)Any serious system since the 70's has some form of a [control] command language. UNIX had Bourne shell sh and subsequenly the Korn shell ksh since its inception, so did IBM VM, even MVS/TSO and VAX-VMS....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Powershell, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server Longhorn, Microsoft Longhorn, server
- Discussion threads 2007-03-28
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- 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
- PowerShell Help Reader 1.1 (Windows)
- The PowerShell Help Reader is a WPF-based extensible Viewer for Microsoft Windows PowerShell Help System. Simple MSDN-like User Interface provides fast and easy way to learn, explore and find help information.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows PowerShell, PowerShellTools, PowerShell Help Reader, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-09-17
- TechNet Webcast: Using Windows PowerShell With Hyper-V and Virtual Machine Manager (Level 300)
- Windows PowerShell is likely to become the automation tool of choice. The presenter of this webcast will provide examples of Windows PowerShell being used to perform common administration tasks in Hyper-V and Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager. This webcast will compare the two automation methods in detail, and the...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows PowerShell, Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Virtual Machine, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts 2009-09-10
- Signs show Linux moving into the driver's seat
- Just Works!Yes, it is a very good situation to have Linux moving "into the driver's seat".I install my preferred distros on my boxes, notebooks and netbooks and everything just works.Very nice indeed.Unfortunate Driver ModelUntil Linux re-architects the driver model to detach most of them from the kernel, there will be...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, binary driver
- Discussion threads 2009-08-14
- Managing Windows Server 2008 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 represents a significant milestone in Microsoft's ongoing efforts to help customers streamline the management of their unique IT infrastructures. This white paper begins with a brief discussion of today's IT management challenges. It discusses many new and improved management consoles that help centralize management tasks...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Strategy, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Management, Hardware
- White papers 2009-08-01
- 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
- Automating Citrix XenApp on XenServer Deployments on HP ProLiant Servers
- Citrix and HP have jointly developed and tested an automated deployment solution that is as powerful as it is cost-effective. This allows one to use RDP in conjunction with Citrix-developed PowerShell cmdlets to deploy XenServer VMs to a XenApp server farm hosting published applications. Citrix and HP jointly developed this...
- Tags: HP Compaq ProLiant Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Citrix Systems Inc., HP Compaq ProLiant, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2009-07-01
- Google makes an Outlook plugin to replace Exchange
- Google makes an Outlook plugin to replace Exchangethere's no much life without internet...IMHO, there's no much life without internet link in an office :-) From the other side it'd be cool to have kinda GApps Gateway to queue user messages while in offline. Though it seems very hard to implement.RE:...
- Tags: Service level management, E-mail, Groupware, Outlook Plugin, Google Inc., Google Makes, Microsoft Outlook, SLA, plug-in
- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
- TechNet Webcast: How to Manage Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 in Large Enterprises (Level 300)
- Many companies manage significant deployments of System Center Data Protection Manager DPM 2007 using its own management console, the DPM PowerShell command language, or the newly released Operations Manager 2007 management pack. The presenters provide some high level information on each of these. But large enterprises often require centralized management...
- Tags: Data Protection, Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Backups, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- Webcasts 2009-06-10
- PowerWF Studio 1.0 (Windows)
- Organizations are increasingly looking to automate administrators' daily tasks. Microsoft responded with two key technologies: Windows PowerShell, which has become the preferred scripting language for Windows administrators, and Windows Workflow Foundation WF, a rich visual environment for modeling and defining business rules. Yet both of these technologies have limitations. PowerShell...
- Tags: IDE, Environment, Microsoft Windows PowerShell, Devfarm Software, PowerWF, PowerWF Studio, Windows Workflow, Microsoft Windows, Development Tools, Operating Systems, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2009-05-19
- Windows PowerShell in Windows Server 2008 R2 - In Brief
- Businesses today are under increasing pressure to be more productive and profitable with fewer resources. However, analysts report that most organizations use over 70 percent of their IT budgets in maintaining and operating their existing IT infrastructure rather than on investments that add business value. Many new and enhanced capabilities...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows PowerShell, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2009-04-01
- Windows 7 chiefs: We messed up
- Windows 7 chiefs: We messed upIt certainly would be nice if they were aseasily moved by the idea that many hold about the gutting of the start menu, and the forced install procedures. Instead of treating people as though they are becoming more sophisticated and knowledgeable, Microsoft is treating the...
- Tags: Operating systems, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 7 chief, UAC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-05
- Is UAC broken in Windows 7 beta?
- Is UAC broken in Windows 7 beta?Hmm..."UAC is totally useless on accounts in Windows 7 beta with admin privileges" Isn't that exactly the same as Vista?Fortunate then that this isn't the default, isn't it?Definitely broken.With this change we're essentially back to pre-Vista levels of security. Microsoft needs to change the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, UAC, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-02-04
- Enterprise Virtualization Using Microsoft Hyper-V
- View Available Dates and LocationsIn this instructor-led course, you'll learn how to implement and manage Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V with System Center Virtual Machine Manager SCVMM. You'll cover advanced topics, such as using storage virtualization, high availability, SCVMM Performance and Resource Optimization PRO, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure...
- Tags: Virtualization, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware
- Training 2009-02-01
- Installing and Configuring Systems Center Operations Manager 2007 (SCOM)
- View Available Dates and LocationsIn this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills to manage a Systems Center Operations Manager 2007 SCOM management group, and you will develop the necessary skills to install and manage SCOM management servers and supporting roles. Certification: This course incorporates material from...
- Tags: Schaumburg, Washington, Management, Real Estate, Business Operations
- Training 2009-02-01
- Nine Web sites IT pros should master in 2009
- Nine Web sites IT pros should master in 2009RubyRuby is to Honda, what .NET is to Ferrari: one is good, but no where near as nice as the other.RE: Nine Web sites IT pros should master in 2009I have three more to add to your list:DNSStuff.com -DNSstuff helps you configure,...
- Tags: Scripting languages, Channel management, Cyberthreats, Java, Web sites IT pro, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, Web
- Discussion threads 2009-01-13
- TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Solutions for Windows Vista Management (Level 300)
- Capabilities built into the Windows Vista operating system and other Microsoft technologies make it easier to manage Windows Vista desktop clients efficiently in any sized organization. Features such as Group Policy, Task Scheduler, and WINdows Remote Management WINRM helps to effectively automate and manage Windows Vista desktop clients, and Microsoft...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts 2008-12-03
- TechNet Webcast: Real-World DBA Improvements for SQL Server 2008 (Level 200)
- This webcast shows the real-world improvements made to the Microsoft SQL Server tools that can help to regain an hour or more out of the DataBase Administrator DBA day. The attendee will learn how these new features - such as Windows PowerShell for SQL Server, Policy-Based Management, and the Data...
- Tags: Database Administrator, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Webcast, Microsoft SQL Server, Server, Microsoft TechNet, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Webcasts 2008-11-11
- A first look at Windows 7's pre-beta PDC release
- Is it a major release or just a revamped Windows Vista? That’s the big question surrounding Windows 7, which made its public debut in a keynote address by Steven Sinofsky today at the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles. Microsoft executives showed off the new Windows...
- Tags: Screen, Microsoft Windows 7, Network, Window, Microsoft Windows Vista, Feature, PowerShell Scripting Language, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2008-10-28
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