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Windows 7 to trump Snow Leopard?
Comment The perfect counterpoint to the increasingly elegant OS X, Vista was regularly sent up by Apple executives in events and in marketing. According to reviews thus far, Windows 7 is a polished beast, slick and quick and a... [20 Oct 2009]
Photos: Windows 7 - getting inside security
Photo Here's a look at the security features of Microsoft's latest OS. Windows 7 is to go on general release this week. The System and Security sub-section of the Control Panel acts as a clearinghouse for backing up data,... [20 Oct 2009]
Windows 7 will be business standard by next year
News When we asked IT professionals to forecast their anticipated new PC deployments within 12 months from now, we discovered that Windows 7 will already be the primary OS deployed, with Windows Vista shrinking from 15 per... [20 Oct 2009]
Photos: Google Android dual boots with Windows 7 on Acer netbook
Photo Here's the netbook running the Android OS. Acer said the advantage of an Android boot option is much faster loading and shut down times - the company claims netbook users can starting chatting, sending emails or... [16 Oct 2009]
Image-Based Installation for Microsoft Windows Server 2008
White Paper The image-based installation and systems management support in the Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 OS can offer multiple advantages over conventional native installation on local and remote systems, including... [15 Oct 2009]
Using the Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Server Core Installation Option
White Paper The Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 OS offers an alternative Server Core installation option that creates a minimal environment for specific server functionality. Although this installation option can present... [15 Oct 2009]
Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Drivers on Dell PowerEdge Servers
White Paper Upgrading Dell PowerEdge servers to the Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 OS also typically requires selecting, installing, and troubleshooting device drivers. Using tested and validated drivers and following best... [15 Oct 2009]
Migrating Failover Clusters to Microsoft Windows Server 2008 on Dell PowerEdge Servers
White Paper The Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 OS includes significant changes to the failover clustering architecture designed to enhance flexibility and availability, but migrating a cluster from Windows Server 2003 can be... [15 Oct 2009]
When to Upgrade to Windows Server 2008/Longhorn
White Paper Windows Server 2008, previously code named Longhorn, is a serious OS upgrade that will provide customers with loads of new features. But that word upgrade is pretty scary for most IT managers. So listen to expert Matthew... [15 Oct 2009]
Migrating Dell PowerEdge Servers to Microsoft Windows Server 2008
White Paper Upgrading to the Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 OS can offer myriad advantages, including enhanced performance, security, and stability. By following best practices for in-place upgrades and taking advantage of tools... [15 Oct 2009]
High-availability Clustering in Microsoft Windows Server 2008
White Paper The Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 OS introduces multiple enhancements designed to increase the availability, scalability, and manageability of failover clusters. Cluster environments enable multiple systems to... [15 Oct 2009]
Overview of New Security Features in Windows Server 2008
White Paper Listen to Chip Webb, OS Server Engineering Technologist at Dell. Microsoft Longhorn, otherwise known as Microsoft Windows Server 2008 has a lot of new features, especially deployment and security features. [15 Oct 2009]
BlackBerry Storm2: RIM's second touchscreen - this time with wi-fi
News The device runs BlackBerry OS 5, and comes with GPS, a 3.2-megapixel camera and 2GB of onboard memory. The BlackBerry OS 5 also brings threaded SMS and a full Qwerty keyboard as well as a SureType... [15 Oct 2009]
Accelerating OS Deployment with Microsoft Windows Deployment Services
White Paper Learn about the key differences between Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 and Windows Server 2008 installations and about some of the options that can help simplify Windows Server 2008 deployments. [15 Oct 2009]
The Role of Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008
White Paper Hyper-V simplifies Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 OS migration by enabling virtual machine partitioning and isolation and using page sharing to optimize memory. [15 Oct 2009]