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- New Microsoft virtualization license lets hosters deliver third-party software as a service
- The rumors from earlier this spring turned out to be true: Microsoft is licensing its application virtualization technology to hosting providers, setting the stage for hosters to offer third-party software as a service. by Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-09-03
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- Windows 7 puts Vista into perspective: Only a 'failure' in retrospect
- The fault lies with MS and Driver manufacturersWe don't criticize macs because they are a package deal, with a price premium to match so they generally work just fine. We don't call for witch hunts of Linux distro's because we expect to have problems and tweaks with Linux, plus it's...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Desktop Authority Image Center Version 3.0
- Desktop Authorityยฎ Image Center reduces the cost and time required to provision and re-deploy desktops and servers by offering simple, centralized control over the capture, customization and deployment of disk images. Capture, customize and deploy images enterprise-wide from one location Deploy images in unicast or multicast...
- Download resources 2009-05-26
- More Windows 7 XP Mode questions and more Microsoft answers
- Over the past few days -- since word of Windows XP Mode and Windows Virtual PC went public -- Microsoft has provided so far only the barest of details about its planned Virtual XP Mode functionality for Windows 7. Slowly but surely the company has started releasing additional details. ...
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
- Greening Your IT Infrastructure
- IT executives at enterprises across myriad industries are learning - and sharing with peers - the ROI, efficiency improvements and other benefits of a dynamic infrastructure supporting environmentally sustainable operations. With Microsoft infrastructure optimization, including Windows Vista Enterprise and Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack MDOP, organizations benefit from a nimble, powerful...
- White papers 2009-04-24
- Global Consulting and IT Leader Enhances Security, Reduces Costs With Operating System Upgrade
- Infosys Technologies was running the Windows XP Professional operating system on eighteen different images. Adding to this complexity, its client environment was managed locally, resulting in elevated security concerns and a lack of centralized control of the operating system images. Infosys wanted to better control its client computing environment, while...
- Case studies 2009-03-19
- Microsoft kills Windows Live OneCare and Equipt subscription services
- Microsoft kills Windows Live OneCare and Equipt subscription servicesFREE anti-virus anti-physing s/w for windows usersThat's what licensed windows users need! It will also encourage people to use license copies.RE: Microsoft kills Windows Live OneCare and Equipt subscription servicesThis is very strange..it makes MS look indecisive and incapable, especially as...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-18
- Look who̢̮ÃâÃâ¬ÃâÃâ¢s buying Vista Home Basic hint: it̢̮ÃâÃâ¬ÃâÃâ¢s not home users
- Look whoรฦรยขรโรโฌรโรโขs buying Vista Home Basic hint: itรฦรยขรโรโฌรโรโขs not home usersMakes senseMakes sense. Your average small biz probably doesn't want very much. They just want something that works. If it runs the databases and the tax software, it's good enough. For a small business, a single PC is usually...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- CIOs: Storage, virtualization, IT staffing in; PC upgrades, Vista, consultants out
- CIOs expect their IT spending to be up 2.3 percent in 2008, but PC upgrades, outsourcing and consultants are viewed as the most discretionary items in budgets, according to a survey by Merrill Lynch. Virtualization, storage and labor are among the least likely items to be cut. ...
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- GNOME knows why there's no Sun up in the sky
- GNOME knows why there's no Sun up in the skyNo questionKDE is my preferred UI, but picture a new user--they'll benefit immediately from GNOME's simpler interface and pure ease of use.GNOME is a well put together GUI.ThanksAnd, that is one of the messages that we need to get out. With...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-08
- I'm sticking with Windows XP
- You've heard it all before -- the bell tolls for Windows XP. The governor isn't calling to give it a reprieve -- Microsoft is officially declaring it end of life for system OEMs on June 30. On April 14, 2009, mainstream support dies. Enterprises with extended support contracts can keep...
- Blog posts 2008-06-25
- The top Sun Ray myths
- The top Sun Ray mythsInteresting, but ignores the fact that Sun Ray is proprietary protocolAn interesting summary and provides a good foundation for any discussion relating to thin client solutions or Server Based Computing as a whole.However, it was not pointed out that Sun Ray utilizes a proprietary protocol and...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- Microsoft's free enterprise search is a must try
- At the Heroes Happens {here} event in LA yesterday which saw the launch* of Windows Server 2008, one of the relatively hidden gems of the event in my opinion was Microsoft's free** Search Server 2008 Express.รย It's is a streamline install of Office SharePoint Server 2007 with almost all the...
- Blog posts 2008-02-28
- Windows Vista Enterprise Centralized Desktop
- For enterprise customers specifically looking to centralize Windows execution or storage, Microsoft provides two new options as part of Windows Vista Enterprise: Windows Vista Enterprise Centralized Desktop VECD. The attendee of this webcast will learn more about features and benefits, user access, dynamic desktop architecture, licensing information and more.
- Webcasts 2008-01-31
- Will Vista and Windows Server 2008 really be better together?
- Microsoft doesn't trot out its old "Better Together" marketing campaign much any more. But "Better Together" will be one of the messages Microsoft will be playing up in February, as it marches towards its big-bang Windows Server 2008 launch. Microsoft's premise is that the combination of Vista...
- Blog posts 2008-01-29
- Microsoft's unveils its grand virtualization strategy
- Updated 11:00 AM PST: Microsoft will formally unveil its grand virtualization strategy tomorrow at a Virtualization Deployment Summit in Bellevue, WA, highlighted by the acquisition of Calista Technologies, a deeper alliance with Citrix and initiatives for deploying virtualization from desktops to data centers (see also Mary Jo Foley's take on...
- Blog posts 2008-01-21
- Microsoft (finally) broadens Windows Vista virtualization rules
- Microsoft has lifted its ban on enabling Windows Vista Home Basic and Home Premium in virtual machine environments. The company announced on January 21 its decision to add the two new SKUs and planned to update its end-user license agreement to reflect the change. ...
- Blog posts 2008-01-21
- Task Workers
- Task Workers who need access to a full Windows Vista desktop experience or applications which require dedicated computing power (CPU or GPU intensive applications, for example) can also be provided access to a complete Windows Vista Enterprise Centralized Desktop running virtually on Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and managed with System...
- Webcasts 2008-01-01
- Windows Seven: Think 2010
- Windows Seven now has an official ship target -- 2010.At Microsoft's Global Exchange MGX annual sales conference in Orlando this week, Microsoft shared a bit more -- albeit at a high level -- on Windows Seven, according to a copy of a slide deck I saw that was distributed...
- Blog posts 2007-07-20
- Microsoft licenses Vista for 'diskless' PCs
- Microsoft licenses Vista for 'diskless' PCsAn item that caught my attention...While this not,"If the network goes down, the whole PC becomes unusable." is very true technically don't most people's networks most "most of the time"? (I would suggest networks are almost as good as a POTS line...!)Don't underestimate the capabilities...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-02
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