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In-Depth
Is all this integration among Microsoft components good for customers?
12/01/2005
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News
After just two releases, Microsoft is trading in its monthly schedule of Windows Vista community technology previews (CTPs) for a new, less predictable schedule of milestone-based CTPs.
12/01/2005
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In-Depth
Tips and tricks from an SMS veteran to help you recoup your investment in Microsoft's System Management Server.
12/01/2005
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Foley on Microsoft
Microsoft sends mixed messages about its less-than-sexy database development tool.
12/01/2005
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In-Depth
Microsoft's anti-spyware tool works well enough, but some readers question its categorization and detection capabilities.
12/01/2005
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Mimosa NearPoint provides e-mail recovery in a matter of minutes—not hours.
12/01/2005
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Keep a close eye on all your servers with ipMonitor.
12/01/2005
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News
Licensing changes will give IT a reason to take a hard look at Datacenter Server.
12/01/2005
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Extend Group Policy settings with DesktopStandard's PolicyMaker Share Manager
12/01/2005
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Microsoft’s announcement last week that it is submitting its Office 12 Open XML formats to a standards body may have assuaged bureaucrats in the Massachusetts governor’s office, but if anything it has escalated the “open” versus “proprietary” debate.
12/01/2005
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In-Depth
These tools help eliminate spyware, keep your systems clean and running efficiently and—most importantly—protect vital information.
12/01/2005
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News
European utility developer 1-abc.net is shipping version 1.0 of another new tool for end users, this one designed to help clean up out of date Windows Registry entries.
11/30/2005
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Microsoft’s Business Solutions group, along with several ISV partners, announced delivery of a set of Axapta-based, industry-specific ERP solutions.
11/30/2005
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Virtualization software publisher VMware is shipping version 5.5 of its Workstation product, which adds new support for 64-bit memory addressing on AMD and Intel systems.
11/30/2005
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Supercomputer stalwart Cray Inc. disclosed this week that Chief Scientist Burton Smith, a specialist in large-scale, parallel computing architectures, is heading to Microsoft.
11/29/2005
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If you're looking to save money on licenses (or make money on the ones you no longer need), license reselling may be the answer.
11/29/2005
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Microsoft's announcement that it will submit its Office Open XML schemas to a European standards body has apparently softened the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' stance regarding document storage formats.
11/29/2005
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Microsoft revises Partner Competency, splitting it into two tracks for technical implementers and security management partners.
11/29/2005
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Sales of servers continued at top acceleration in the third quarter, partly driven by customers' increasing deployments of virtualization technologies, while Linux and Windows servers further eroded Unix's high-end turf, according to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker.
11/29/2005
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ADXStudio releases content management system for .NET Framework 2.0.
11/28/2005
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Alero Technology has announced Alero for SharePoint, a collaborative solution for mobile offices that integrates with Microsoft Office and SharePoint 2003 to provide repository, content, process and integration capabilities.
11/22/2005
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Real Enterprise Solutions (RES) plans to ship this month an update to its PowerFuse unified management package for Windows.
11/22/2005
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Information lifecycle management protection vendor Atempo is shipping an addition to its Time Navigator suite of tools aimed at providing security and compliance for data storage.
11/22/2005
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In the midst of the acrimonious debate regarding whether Microsoft’s Office Open XML file format is really open or is instead proprietary, the company will submit its schemas to an important European international standards organization.
11/22/2005
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Microsoft quietly announced this week that it has released Beta 2 of BizTalk Server 2006 for download and the product remains on schedule.
11/22/2005
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Microsoft is warning customers that exploit code is in the public domain for an unpatched vulnerability in Internet Explorer that can allow an attacker to take control of a user's computer over the Internet.
11/22/2005
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Intervoice releases voice/data solutions for Microsoft Speech Server.
11/21/2005
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From the business wires: a patch management system, remote management tools and software that prevents online fraud.
11/18/2005
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The catch: You must be enrolled in an IT Academy. Also, exam retakes to be revived for IT Academy students.
11/17/2005
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Several third-party vendors announced management packs and other products that support Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 at Microsoft’s IT Forum event this week in Barcelona, Spain.
11/17/2005
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Microsoft announced the long-awaited debut of the Office "12" technical beta, a limited release that will go out to 10,000 selected customers and partners globally.
11/17/2005
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Microsoft is shipping Dynamics GP 9.0, an update to its Great Plains accounting package and the first of its rebranded business solutions to appear under the Microsoft Dynamics logo.
11/17/2005
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Microsoft has seen the future and it is 64-bits. That’s the message coming out of the company’s European IT Forum 2005 this week in Barcelona, Spain.
11/16/2005
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The changes to the Microsoft Partner Program that the company originally outlined in July got a soft launch this week in preparation for the full rollout in January.
11/16/2005
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Microsoft this week released its Windows Desktop Search tool for enterprise users at its annual IT Forum event in Barcelona, Spain. Not surprisingly, in the face of competition for the search space with Google, it’s a free download.
11/16/2005
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SEATTLE – Not satisfied with a place in the data center, Microsoft is making a play for the laboratory, too. Chairman and chief software architect Bill Gates told a standing room only audience at the Supercomputing 2005 conference held here this week that it has released the second beta test version of its upcoming high-performance computing (HPC) edition of Windows.
11/16/2005
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Network Instruments this month released Observer 11, the latest version of its network traffic analysis software.
11/16/2005
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A tool Microsoft posted on its Website this week to make licensing choices more transparent for IT end users should help partners engage with customers at a higher, more productive level, a senior Microsoft executive said.
11/16/2005
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In-Depth
Is the Massachusetts open-standards debate the beginning of a national battle?
11/15/2005
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SWsoft this week began shipping version 3.5 of its Virtuozzo server virtualization software for Windows.
11/15/2005
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Intel said this week that some PC manufacturers have started delivering desktop PCs based on the first CPUs that implement its Virtualization Technology (VT). The vendors identified by Intel include Acer and Lenovo.
11/15/2005
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Microsoft and content management vendor Open Text announced a strategic relationship this week that they say will foster closer cooperation between the two firms’ products.
11/15/2005
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In-Depth
Splunk takes data-center management lessons from the Web.
11/15/2005
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Winternals to present on dealing with malware at InnoTech conference.
11/14/2005
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From the business wires this week: hosting solutions and other tools for SQL Server 2005.
11/11/2005
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HP this week rolled out new and updated items in its print management portfolio aimed at simplifying life for IT administrators, including a universal printer driver and an updated Web-based administration tool.
11/10/2005
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Anti-virus firms have discovered the first known trojan horse program to hide inside the Sony digital rights management (DRM) software that critics say is downloaded without consent to users' PCs.
11/10/2005
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Microsoft and Cisco have announced they plan to support Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE), a method for delivering Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and streaming media through Network Address Translation (NAT) filters on firewalls.
11/10/2005
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Every five years or so, Microsoft chairman and chief software architect Bill Gates has an attack of paranoia that the company has just missed the boat on the latest technology trend, and subsequently issues a memo to rally the troops in the new direction.
11/09/2005
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Although formally launched on Monday, Microsoft SQL Server 2005 won't be generally available until Dec. 1.
11/09/2005