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- Five Things About Windows Server 2008 You Might Not Know
- As an instructor, I tend to assume that everyone knows all the features of an application, and I am sometimes surprised by clients and students who really don't know them. This white paper discusses five things you might not know about Windows Server 2008 features, such as network authentication, Windows...
- Tags: Global Knowledge Network Inc., Microsoft Windows Server, Authentication, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2009-06-23
- Implementing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate on HP Servers
- This paper describes the level of support available for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate build on HP ProLiant and Integrity servers. The purpose of this paper is to assist customers during installation of the Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate Operating System OS build. This paper addresses several...
- Tags: HP Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows Server, Release Candidate, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2009-06-01
- News to know: Facebook; Psystar Chapter 11; Intel; Twitter API; Nokia's Ovi Store
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Facebook snares $200 million investment from Russian investor Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Psystar files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy...
- Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Nokia Corp., API, Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Twitter, Intel Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Operational Planning, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Business Operations, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-05-27
- Windows Vista SP2 ready for download (and Windows Server 2008)
- Windows Vista SP2 ready for download (and Windows Server 2008)Only 5 languages? Get the SP2 for ALL LANGUAGES from eMuleed2k://|file|mu_windows_vista_sp2_x86_cd_x15-39755.iso|499329024|EF3439826F02B84E26AE34405C5A8969|h=333KDXF2LVWXW2I3VDKW57MB7VDLFUCP|/SHA1: 91FB7F33B838D0378647F49E35850622BABED4BF RE: Windows Vista SP2 ready for download (and Windows Server 2008)I thought Windows7 was the next service pack for Vista ;-)RE: Windows Vista SP2 ready for download (and Windows...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows Vista SP2, Microsoft Windows, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server
- Discussion threads 2009-05-26
- SP2 for Vista, Windows Server 2008 now on Microsoft Download site
- As one Microsoft official acknowledged last week, Microsoft has begun making the second service pack for Vista and Windows Server 2008 available to the public on May 26. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-05-26
- Windows Vista SP2 ready for download (and Windows Server 2008)
- Have you been waiting patiently for Vista Service Pack 2 to be available? Your wait is over! by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-05-26
- Recovery Manager for Exchange
- Recovery manager for Exchange discovers and recovers business-critical Exchange data to aid electronic investigations, reduce the cost of discovery and provide end users with the ability to perform their own message-level data recovery. Recovery Manager for Exchange is designed to rapidly and efficiently discover and recover business-critical...
- Tags: ScriptLogic Corp., Microsoft Windows, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Enterprise Software, Servers, Software, Hardware
- Download resources 2009-05-26
- Microsoft shows off file classification in Windows Server 2008 R2
- Microsoft execs didn't totally skip over Windows 7's big brother, Windows Server 2008 R2 (a k a Windows 7 Server), on opening day of TechEd 2009. Microsoft also spent part of its Monday keynote showing off some Windows Server 2008 R2 capabilities that are new to the Release Candidate test...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-05-11
- ENABLING THE VIRTUAL DATA CENTER: SIMPLE, AFFORDABLE VIRTUALIZED ISCSI STORAGE FOR MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2008 HYPER-V ENVIRONMENTS
- Virtualization has become an essential data center technology, allowing IT administrators to consolidate server infrastructure and reduce costs while enhancing service levels. Today, many organizations are advancing toward the next step, which is to couple storage virtualization with server virtualization in a highly available, scalable, and manageable environment. Building the...
- Tags: Storage Virtualization, Virtual Data Center, iSCSI, Data Center, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Data Centers, Server Virtualization, Storage, Virtualization, Ip storage, Storage Management, Servers, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2009-05-08
- TechNet Webcast: Running Linux on Hyper-V (Level 200)
- What does it take to run Linux on Hyper-V, and why would one even want to? The presenter of this webcast will cover the benefits and challenges of virtualizing Linux on Hyper-V - Microsoft's hypervisor included in Windows Server 2008. The presenter will discuss how to install, configure, run, backup,...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Microsoft TechNet, Linux, UNIX, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Microsoft Windows
- Webcasts 2009-05-08
- TechNet Webcast: Introducing Windows Storage Server 2008 (Level 300)
- It is finally here - the Windows Storage Server 2008 release based on Windows Server 2008 is ready for OEM embedded partners to develop dedicated NAS and block appliances. The attendee will learn about the new improvements in the OS, including OEM extensibility, Single Instance Storage SIS, Java-based remote desktop...
- Tags: Webcast, OEM, Microsoft Windows Storage Server, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Ip storage, Operating Systems, Software, Storage, Hardware
- Webcasts 2009-05-07
- TechNet Webcast: Integrate Your IT Environment
- Is the IT Infrastructure fully dedicated to just one technology solution? Chances are one work in a heterogeneous environment that includes a variety of technologies from Microsoft, Linux, MySQL and Apple. Integration becomes vital in order for the core business applications to maintain business flow and efficiency. How to achieve...
- Tags: IT Environment, Webcast, Information Technology, Environment, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Integration, Chances, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Open Source, Databases, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Webcasts 2009-05-07
- What else did Microsoft do besides deliver the Win 7 RC?
- What else did Microsoft do besides deliver the Win 7 RC?Windows Server 2008 R2 ?Aren't you forgetting Windows Server 2008 R2 RC that was also launched yesterday to MSDN/Technet?Built on the same kernel as Win 7 (NT 6.1) this is also a pretty significant release!Don't forget ...Vista SP2 and Office...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Win 7 RC, Microsoft Windows Server, Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-01
- Advertiser Decreases Timeline, Increases Confidence With Technology Center Visit
- Chicago, Illinois - based Apartments.com is a premier online rentals resource offering renters a comprehensive database of apartment homes while driving highly qualified leads to advertisers. Apartments.com acts as a central point of reference for renters who are looking for the perfect apartment and for property owners and managers who...
- Tags: Advertiser, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Case studies 2009-05-01
- Continental Flies Higher by Saving Millions With Microsoft Hyper-V on HP BladeSystem
- Continental Airlines (www.continental.com) is the fifth largest airline in the world. At number five, Continental may not be the world's biggest airline. But in a number of surveys, passengers say it's the best. Continental wanted to increase compute capacity despite data center limits on power. Continental standardized on HP BladeSystem...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Continental Airlines Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Case studies 2009-05-01
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 is a refresh of Windows Server using improvements borrowed from Windows 7. by Jason Perlow
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Release Candidate, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow, Microsoft, Windows Server 2008 R2
- Image galleries 2009-04-30
- Make no bones about it: Server 2008 R2 is really Windows Server 7
- Whether you call it Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows Server 7, there's no doubt that this is a major Server product release for Microsoft. While the Windows 7 Release Candidate is getting all the attention this week, I thought I might bring...
- Tags: NTFS, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-04-30
- MSDN Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2, A Technical Overview for Developers (Level 200)
- Microsoft Windows 7 (x64) and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 share the same kernel. The presenter of this webcast shows the survey of system-level features common to both client and server operating systems. The presenter also shows server-specific technologies that enable server-core applications, and new enterprise network solution scenarios.
- Tags: Developer, Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Enterprise Network, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Webcasts 2009-04-30
- Microsoft finishes Vista SP2
- Yesterday's rumors were true: Microsoft has released to manufacturing Service Pack 2 (SP2) for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. At the same time, Microsoft has begun pushing Vista SP1 to Automatic Update users who previously had opted to block it. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-04-29
- 10 seriously annoying default configurations
- Guest post: Into every life, a little stupidity must fall. And sometimes, you just have to vent about it. Rick Vanover shares a few of the default configurations he finds especially frustrating and idiotic…. What are yours? For more posts like this see TechRepublic's 10 Things blog. ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Installation, VMware Inc., Rick Vanover, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-24

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