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Windows 7: Not perfect - but ready for prime time
Comment The biggest issue for many organisations with Vista was that existing apps just didn't run on it: using 'compatibility modes' didn't help, and the thought of having to replace an application that worked fine under XP... [28 Oct 2009]
Vista jilted for Windows 7 midway through upgrades
News Businesses have been reluctant to install Vista because of software compatibility problems and its powerful demands on hardware and, as a result, it is installed on only about 15 per cent of business PCs in the UK. [22 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Windows 7
Cheat Sheet On the face of it, Windows 7 actually looks fairly similar to Vista - and uses the same Windows kernel, which should help minimise compatibility issues with software and devices. Ah, Windows 7. I remember that - didn't... [20 Oct 2009]
Dell ProConsult Application Compatibility Reporting Assessment
White Paper Dell Application Compatibility Reporting (ACR) Assessment provides a detailed compatibility analysis of your application portfolio. ACR includes extensive testing and investigation of each application to... [14 Oct 2009]
Dell ProConsult Application Migration & Management
White Paper Dell has developed an efficient, cost effective factory approach to Application Migration that begins with assessment and reporting on the compatibility of your application portfolio. [14 Oct 2009]
Get Ready for Windows 7
White Paper Begin testing your applications and hardware for compatibility against Windows Vista. The best way to prepare for Windows 7 is by deploying Windows Vista. Because Windows 7 is built on the same code base as Windows... [14 Oct 2009]
The Role of Security in Trustworthy Cloud Computing
White Paper Cloud computing promises to change the economics of the data center, but before sensitive and regulated data move into the public cloud, issues of security standards and compatibility must be addressed including strong... [05 Oct 2009]
Microsoft: 'Windows 7 XP Mode code is ready to go'
News Microsoft hopes XP Mode will combat any compatibility problems users have when upgrading to the latest version of the operating system - one of the major gripes users had with Microsoft Vista. Microsoft announced... [02 Oct 2009]
Vista SP1: What You Need To Know Before You Deploy
White Paper SP1 addresses key feedback Microsoft has received from customers without sacrificing application compatibility. The release of Windows Vista SP1 allows you to take advantage of improvements that Microsoft and its... [01 Oct 2009]
User's Guide to Office 2007: No Need To Wait, Deploy It Now
White Paper Download this white paper to learn about the new Office 2007, including versions available, pricing and licensing options, hardware and operating systems compatibility, deployment tools new features. New operating... [01 Oct 2009]
Cooling Strategies for IT Wiring Closets and Small Rooms
White Paper An appropriate specification for cooling IT wiring closets should assure compatibility with anticipated loads, provide unambiguous instruction for design and installation of cooling equipment, prevent oversizing,... [01 Oct 2009]
Guidelines for Specification of Data Center Power Density
White Paper Describing data center density using Watts / ft2 or Watts / m2 is not sufficient to determine power or cooling compatibility with high density computing loads like blade serversThis paper describes the science and... [01 Oct 2009]
Intel takes aim at clever TVs as the gogglebox gets connected
News By virtue of compatibility with other x86 processors such as Intel's mainstream Core line, its TV-oriented chips can run software written to run on Adobe Systems' Flash Player with relative ease. Intel may not have... [28 Sep 2009]
Leaping Forward: SQL Server 2008 Compared to Oracle Database 11g
White Paper Microsoft SQL Server has steadily gained ground on other database systems and now surpasses the competition in terms of performance, scalability, security, developer productivity, business intelligence (BI), and... [22 Sep 2009]
Macs more likely to be used on your network but you didn't pay for them
Comment But these alternatives do not provide complete compatibility with Microsoft Office. silicon.com's CIO Jury doesn't expect IT departments to start buying Macs as a result of the launch of Apple's new Snow Leopard... [21 Sep 2009]
