Windows Server 8: The Microsoft Server fork

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	Windows Server 8: The Microsoft Server fork There's an argument to say that Windows Server is now Microsoft Server with Optional Windows. If it's what Microsoft has described, it's a hard left turn for Microsoft Read More WHITE PAPER: Diskeeper Corporation Diskeeper 2011 Professional Edition FREE Trial Diskeeper prevents the majority of fragmentation (scattered file fragments randomly placed across the hard drive) before it can happen and instantly defrags the rest. More importantly, Diskeeper 2011 brings data flow up to peak speed for the best possible productivity. Download now! In this Issue Apple has scared Microsoft worse than we thought Blue Screen of Death gets a new look in Windows 8 Metro will be your first stop with Windows 8 Will tablet developers rush to Windows 8? Banksy had right: The future holds a mere 15 minutes of anonymity for everyone Microsoft dragging its feet with browser fix, security vendor says Windows 8 will run from USB thumb drive Microsoft: No Windows Server for ARM The two faces of Windows 8 Developer Preview Windows 8: What it's really all about WHITE PAPER: Oracle Oracle Database Security What to Look for With this paper Tanya Baccum, SANS Institute analyst, examines these measures for holistically protecting Oracle database from the inside out. Learn More Today! Apple has scared Microsoft worse than we thought After a day of keynotes and discussions at Microsoft's Build conference, my initial takeaway is Apple has scared the double espresso out of our friends from Seattle, and Windows 8 is shaping up to be almost entirely a consumer play. Read More Blue Screen of Death gets a new look in Windows 8 While there had been hints of a new look earlier, the Windows 8 code delivered to developers at Microsoft's Build conference in Anaheim yesterday includes a Blue Screen of Death the likes of which users have not seen before. Read More Metro will be your first stop with Windows 8 The forthcoming developer release of Windows 8 will boot only into the Metro UI, with Explorer available as a tile if you want your trusty old Windows desktop, and that's your only option until hackers get around it. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Business Value with Network and Application Visibility In this white paper, IDC analyzes the ROI that customers can expect from Riverbed Cascade, based on interviews with Cascade customers. Additionally, IDC lays out the business case for proactively managing network and application performance. Get the visibility you need to achieve your IT objectives. Read Now. Will tablet developers rush to Windows 8? Now that developers have in their hands a pre-release version of Windows 8 running on a special edition of the Samsung Series 7 tablet, analysts are weighing in on how many developers will ultimately build Windows tablet applications. Read More Banksy had right: The future holds a mere 15 minutes of anonymity for everyone Graffiti artist Banksy may have had it right when he claimed invisibility is a superpower and in the future you can be anonymous for only 15 minutes. There are now privacy invasive plans to track the sale of spray paint, prepaid cards, and your license plate. Read More Microsoft dragging its feet with browser fix, security vendor says StrikeForce Technologies, a small vendor of a keystroke encryption technology, is accusing Microsoft of not acting fast enough to fix a browser issue that it says is preventing StrikeForce's technology from working with Internet Explorer 9. Read More WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies The Value of Service-Centric Visibility IT organizations are under pressure to avert problems before they occur. To achieve the proactive approach required and move to the next level of service delivery, they need "service-centric" visibility that ties infrastructure components to the services that rely on them. Read More Windows 8 will run from USB thumb drive Windows 8 will include a new feature that lets IT administrators provide workers with a portable Windows environment on a USB thumb drive. Read More Microsoft: No Windows Server for ARM While Microsoft is embracing the ARM processor architecture for its next Windows client operating system, Windows 8, the company has no immediate plans to develop an ARM-based version of its next Windows Server, the company executive in charge of Windows Server confirmed Wednesday. Read More The two faces of Windows 8 Developer Preview A first hands-on look at the just-released Developer Preview of Windows 8 (which became available last night at the Windows Dev Center site) reveals an operating system poised halfway between yesterday's desktop and tomorrow's touch-screen interface. Read More Windows 8: What it's really all about After months of buildup, Microsoft unveils the next generation of Windows for PCs and tablets. Read More
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