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  Microsoft Publishes Windows Deadlines on Upgrading to SHA-2

  Microsoft on Friday described its 2019 timeline for when it will start distrusting Shell Hashing Algorithm-1 (SHA-1) in supported Windows systems, as well as in the Windows Server Update Services 3.0 Service Pack 2 management product.
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  Performing a Storage Refresh on Windows Server 2016, Part 1

  To spruce up some aging lab hardware, Brien decided to make the jump to all-flash storage. Here's a walk-through of the first half of the process.
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  Datacenters Are Cooling Down as Buildouts Heat Up

  Tech giants Google, Apple and others are expanding their datacenter footprints at a rapid rate, and it's pushing the industry to find better ways to power all that infrastructure.
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  Vendors Issue Patches for Linux Container Runtime Flaw Enabling Host Attacks

  This week, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) described a high-risk security vulnerability (CVE-2019-5736) for organizations using containers that could lead to compromised host systems.