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News
The National Science Foundation has awarded $7 million to the Texas Advanced Computing Center to run a supercomputer system for large-scale scientific visualization and data analysis.
10/01/2009
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Security Advisor
Redmond has talked a lot about performance, usability and manageability, but has said less about security. This isn't surprising.
10/01/2009
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In-Depth
With support for Hyper-V in Service Pack 1, Microsoft's System Center Data Protection Manager can be the ideal application for backing up virtual machines.
10/01/2009
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News
Government adoption of Vista has been anemic at best. But the prospects seem much better for Windows 7.
10/01/2009
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Redmond magazine's annual survey of Microsoft IT compensation shows that, despite a global recession, respondents reported higher average salaries -- but lost some ground with raises and bonuses.
10/01/2009
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Champagne all around for the Microsoft legal team.
10/01/2009
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For now, we'll concede that Microsoft's AV effort looks closer to being Total than to being Cocoa Puffs.
10/01/2009
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Microsoft "Courier" is rumored to be in the works for 2010.
10/01/2009
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We feel for them, we really do.
10/01/2009
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News
Organizations running standalone Fibre Channel-based Storage Area Networks may be able to reduce the amount of cabling snaking through their datacenters, thanks to the emerging FCoE network protocol.
09/30/2009
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News
A trial judge on Tuesday voided a $388 million jury award to Uniloc in its long-running intellectual property dispute with Microsoft.
09/30/2009
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News
Eight identity management products from seven vendors have earned interoperability certification for the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML 2.0) in this summer's round of interoperability testing.
09/30/2009
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L.A. wants to freshen up its e-mail system, but Microsoft seems to be doing all it can to make sure it doesn't get picked.
09/30/2009
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Some big names, including Ford and Continental Airlines, are among the charter customers.
09/30/2009
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What this says about the team's chances this season, we don't know.
09/30/2009
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Plus, one reader spots an IE 8 problem but can't catch Microsoft's ear.
09/30/2009
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Microsoft's Security Essentials AV software is ready for download.
09/30/2009
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Microsoft's new search engine is up almost 10 percent, but Google is mostly unfazed.
09/30/2009
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Both Intel and Microsoft recently snagged some multicore companies.
09/30/2009
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After the fairly unmitigated disaster that was Live OneCare, Microsoft is apparently back in the anti-virus game with the release of Security Essentials.
09/29/2009
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Apparently, Microsoft "screwed up" with Windows Mobile. Who knew?
09/29/2009
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Company gets into datacenter management with $6 billion buy.
09/29/2009
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News
Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer gave a keynote talk at a Microsoft event called "The New Efficiency" on Tuesday.
09/29/2009
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News
Microsoft Security Essentials, Redmond's free consumer security software for PCs, will be available for download by the general public on Tuesday.
09/28/2009
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News
Networking threats are migrating from the network perimeter to the interior and up the networking stack, often making older firewall technologies and policies inadequate.
09/28/2009
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Use SQL Server Integration Services for a quick way to package up the settings on your database servers.
09/28/2009
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News
IBM rolled out a free toolkit to help IT pros migrate their infrastructure to IBM products and use Microsoft's virtualization technology to consolidate servers.
09/28/2009
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Company pushes browser-within-a-browser concept to speed up IE 8's performance.
09/28/2009
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Eight out of its last 11 eleven advisories address denial-of-service.
09/28/2009
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Latest build of Windows 7 has more than a few compatibility features.
09/28/2009
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Plus, thoughts on Dell-Perot and whether Steve Ballmer and Terry Bradshaw were separated at birth.
09/28/2009
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Now for the real work to begin: How to use PowerShell to get the right information on your SQL Servers. It's via the Get-Service cmdlet.
09/28/2009
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News
Microsoft on Friday announced that Release Candidate 0 of Forefront Unified Access Gateway is now available for testing.
09/25/2009
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News
Microsoft released a minor update this week for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that addresses compatibility issues for some applications.
09/25/2009
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News
If the latest semiannual round of security advisories from Cisco are any indication, DoS attacks continue to be a serious -- and largely unsolvable -- problem for networks.
09/25/2009
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Plus, what's up with the Vista-hate (still)?
09/25/2009
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Microsoft wants to help you digitize as much of your life as possible.
09/25/2009
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The OS will reportedly have a more secure kernel and better sleep and hibernation features.
09/25/2009
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Better yet, does Larry Ellison?
09/25/2009
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News
Google introduced a coding plug-in for Web site developers that instructs Microsoft Internet Explorer browsers to use Google Chrome technologies.
09/24/2009
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A few upbeat reports from some companies could mean (we hope) that financials in the channel have hit bottom and are bouncing up again.
09/24/2009
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But Microsoft is pushing ahead anyway, promising 30 new WinMo 6.5 devices.
09/24/2009
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The company's Moblin OS gets an update.
09/24/2009
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News
Lawyers for Microsoft and Toronto-based i4i LP concluded oral arguments before the U.S. Federal Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday.
09/23/2009
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News
Microsoft bolstered its Dynamics AX enterprise resource planning (ERP) product by acquiring intellectual properties (IP) from three of its partners.
09/23/2009
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We don't really know a lot about it...but we know that it's important.
09/23/2009
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Microsoft last week announced a number of updates to its System Center line of server management products.
09/23/2009
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Economic recovery, is that you?
09/23/2009
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Goodbye, Star-P, but hello to a bunch of ISC technology finding its way into Redmond's wares.
09/23/2009
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Plus, more file synchronization cures.
09/23/2009