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RSS computersTechNet Webcast: Windows Vista System Integrity Technologies (Level 400)
White Paper Recent attacks, though, have shown that such implicit trust is no longer suitable for computers that connect to hostile environments. Every part of an operating system pretty much assumed that every other part was exactly what it claimed to be and... [05 Jul 2008]
Shipbuilder Introduces HPC on Microsoft to Develop High Value-Added Ship Types
White Paper DSME was using a large-scale UNIX-based system for its simulation software and it had to add server computers to keep up with growing workloads. Like many companies, shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. [05 Jul 2008]
Momentum Webcast: Moving Forward With Windows Vista SP1 (Level 100)
White Paper It also discuss the end of the Windows XP operating system's sales cycle, provide the key dates one need to know regarding Windows XP availability, and address the advantages of Windows Vista-based computers. [05 Jul 2008]
College Boosts Productivity, Security by Upgrading to the Latest Operating System
White Paper The school decided on the Windows Vista operating system and recommends that all incoming students purchase portable computers from Dell with the operating system preinstalled. Thomas College is a small liberal arts school in Maine that prides... [05 Jul 2008]
Microsoft High Performance Computing Solution Helps Oil Company Increase the Productivity of Research Staff
White Paper In late 2005, CENPES was concerned about the time and effort required for its research staff to manage the 500 server computers included in its HPC systems. Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras) produces, refines and distributes petroleum, gas, and... [05 Jul 2008]
Dell's IT Infrastructure Services, Desktops, and Notebooks Allow Global Consumer Packaged Goods Marketer Unilever to Support Staff Efficiency and Productivity With Business-Critical IT Services
White Paper Dell Managed Services helped Unilever roll out nearly 10,000 pre-imaged Dell OptiPlex desktops and Dell Latitude notebook computers with Intel processors running Microsoft Windows XP across over 100 locations; Dell Managed Client Services offered... [05 Jul 2008]
Global Real Estate Management Firm Chooses CRM Solution to Reduce TCO, Enhance Service
White Paper After evaluating several solutions, the team chose to deploy Microsoft Dynamics CRM to 2,000 computers. Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate management services company, has 160 offices and 28,000 employees in 50-plus countries. [05 Jul 2008]
Energy Company Standardizes Its IT Environment to Support Integration
White Paper This included deploying a single desktop image based on the Windows Vista Enterprise operating system and Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007 on 6,000 personal computers in over 50 locations. DONG Energy was formed in 2006 by a combination of... [05 Jul 2008]
Hosting Firm Expects 3:1 Server Consolidation Ratio With New Solution
White Paper Initial results indicate that, with Windows Server 2008, DGC will be able to more effectively protect its network from noncompliant client computers, consolidate servers by a 3:1 ratio, and reduce management time by approximately 30 percent. [05 Jul 2008]
Dell Latitude Notebooks With Embedded Broadband Wireless Networking Provide Sales Force With Mobile Access
White Paper Edward Don chose to equip its salespeople and staff with nearly 400 Dell Latitude D620 notebook computers with Intel Core Duo processors running the Microsoft Windows XP operating system, as well as the full Microsoft Office suite. [05 Jul 2008]
Cisco's PIX Firewall Series and Stateful Firewall Security
White Paper Routers use packet-filtering technology and Access Control Lists (ACLs) to restrict access to particular computers and networks. With the spectacular growth of the Internet and online access, companies that do business on the Internet face greater... [05 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 04.07.08
Round-Up As one silicon.com reader pointed out, "Instead of teaching important stuff, like how computers work, what's inside the box, how to put one together, what an operating system is and how it does its job, IP addressing, etc, they seem to be teaching... [04 Jul 2008]
Google Talk finds a home on iPhone
News That said Google has tried to keep the experience close to what users experience on their desktop or laptop computers. Google is making its Google Talk instant-messaging application available for Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch, however these new... [04 Jul 2008]
Construction Company Reduces Construction Delays by 50 Percent With Portal Solution
White Paper However, with information stored locally on desktop computers or in filing cabinets, and printed procedure manuals updated monthly, Colpatria had no efficient way to share and manage the information necessary to achieve ISO certification. [04 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com: Tech teacher shortage, Kangaroo and phones on planes
Comment If schools used and taught computers using open source software then perhaps students would see the possibilities in a career in IT. Instead of teaching important stuff, like how computers work, what's inside the box, how to put one together, what... [03 Jul 2008]
