Barney's Rubble


Copy Protection: Aaarrrrrgh

When it comes to licensing, some companies might make it seem like everyone's a pirate -- including you.

The Great Recession?

Inaction is no way to make it through an economic downturn. Here are some tips to stay afloat.

VMware Wants It All

A completely revamped data center, virtualized servers and networks...it's all part of the VDC-OS plan.

Dreaming of Windows 7

It's not too early to start thinking about future Microsoft OSes -- and what improvements you'd like to see.

V for Hyper-V

Got some questions about Microsoft's hypervisor? That's what Barney's here for.

Memories of Bill

Doug shares some memorable face-offs with Microsoft's erstwhile chairman.

Cloudy Cloud Costs

Hang on to your wallets -- Microsoft's lineup of online services probably won't come free.

Owning Up to Vista

More than a year after its release, users still haven't warmed to the new OS.

Multi-Core Morass

Servers are keeping pace, but clients are another story.

Forget Yahoo! Buy Mac

Yahoo doesn't have anything Microsoft doesn't already have. Apple, on the other hand...

VirtualizationReview.com

We're so passionate about virtualization, we're launching a magazine and a Web site all about it.

Dear Steve: Think Enterprise

In Barney's first open letter ever, he implores Steve Jobs to take Apple into the IT market.

Learning To Love IO

Infrastructure optimization is more than just another way for Microsoft to pitch its products.

Barney's Lists

From the coolest recent invention to the biggest unsolved problem, here are Doug's picks.

Super PCs Deserve a Super OS

Software still has a ways to go before it can do justice to today's supercomputers.