HP Drops Windows Home Server -- Redmondmag.com

And it's goodbye to HP's MediaSmart Home Server and therefore to Windows Home Server at HP. The long-time Microsoft partner is going to use its own, newly acquired and oddly capitalized webOS instead.

Posted by Lee Pender on 12/02/2010 at 1:23 PM

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Ransomware affects databases in very specific ways. Joey describes the mechanics of a SQL Server ransomware attack, what DBAs can do to protect their systems, and what security measures they should be advocating for.
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