10 years later, isn’t it time to revamp Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative?

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	10 years later, isn't it time to revamp Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative? This Sunday marks the 10-year anniversary of the launch of Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative, and in a way, the timing couldn't have been better. Read More WHITE PAPER: Aerohive The Definitive Guide to Telework Ready to deploy telework in your organization? Follow the recommendations in this guide to ensure success. Read: • Overcoming the cost and complexity barriers to telework adoption • Network options and considerations • Top 10 requirements for a productive telework environment Read now! In this Issue Microsoft to launch real-time threat intelligence feed No demand for Windows 8 tablets? Or don't trust predictive surveys Windows Server now runs for free in Amazon's cloud At CES, Microsoft sets stage for lower Windows revenue Looks like October for Windows 8 general release Buyers hang on for cheaper, faster Windows 8 ultrabooks Windows Server 8 will lose its face Exit NTFS, Enter ReFS. Windows 8 on ARM: You can look but you can't touch Microsoft's Exchange a casualty of bank's cloud move to Google Apps Nvidia shows quad-core tablet prototype running Windows 8 WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Top 2 Virtualization Challenges Virtualized data centers must become more highly available to ensure timely access to data. This paper examines the trends toward server consolidation and how WAN optimization technology can address application performance and information availability issues. Read now! Microsoft to launch real-time threat intelligence feed Microsoft is looking to share its wealth of security information with the world through a new real-time threat intelligence feed, the company recently announced. Read More No demand for Windows 8 tablets? Or don't trust predictive surveys The surveys says ... wait. You can't trust surveys, according to CIO.com columnist Rob Enderle. He offers some historical lessons on why you can't believe predictive surveys. Read More Windows Server now runs for free in Amazon's cloud Enterprises can now run Windows Server in Amazon's cloud for up to 750 hours per month at no charge, using the AWS (Amazon Web Services) Free Usage Tier, the company said on Sunday. Read More WHITE PAPER: Aruba Networks Integrate iPads with Ease Enterprise adoption of the iPad is growing at a rapid rate. Learn how to address the top five WLAN challenges of a high-density iPad deployment and see lab test results that demonstrate how to deliver scalable performance for all Wi-Fi clients, strong security, permit cross-IP mobility with ease, and conserve iPad battery life. Read now! At CES, Microsoft sets stage for lower Windows revenue Microsoft executives this week hinted at lowered expectations for Windows revenues in the fourth quarter of 2011, citing data from research firms that point to a stall in PC shipments at the end of 2011. Read More Looks like October for Windows 8 general release Microsoft is aiming for October to release the commercial version of Windows 8, based on comments attributed to a Microsoft spokeswoman at CES. Read More Buyers hang on for cheaper, faster Windows 8 ultrabooks Ultrabooks are attracting admirers at the Consumer Electronics Show, but some attendees are waiting to buy the thin laptops until prices drop and Windows 8 is released later this year. Read More WHITE PAPER: Raritan Why Managing VMs is So Complex Because virtual servers coexist with nonvirtualized ones, it effectively doubles the tools and efforts relevant to data center administration. Discover how a unified, out-of-band approach that aggregates management tools into a single, consolidated platform, renders the virtual and physical layers transparent from an IT management perspective. Read now! Windows Server 8 will lose its face Windows Server is an operating system where the apps running don't need much of an interface, if at all, yet it still has a full Windows desktop. That's going to change with the latest version, though. Read More Exit NTFS, Enter ReFS. There has been talk about a new file system in the upcoming Windows client and server thanks to details that came out at BUILD, but up to now, Microsoft has been quiet. That ended with a blog post on the new file system. Read More Windows 8 on ARM: You can look but you can't touch For a touch-based interface it was awfully hard to get hold of. Microsoft's Windows 8 OS was shown on a handful of prototype ARM-based tablets at the Consumer Electronics Show this week, but almost no one was allowed to try it out. Read More Microsoft's Exchange a casualty of bank's cloud move to Google Apps Seeking to transform the way its staff communicates and collaborates worldwide, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) will roll out Google Apps to its 110,000 employees, shedding along the way various legacy email systems, including Microsoft Exchange, a bank executive said in an interview. Read More Nvidia shows quad-core tablet prototype running Windows 8 Nvidia showed tablets using its Tegra 3 quad-core processors at CES, including a developer prototype that was running Windows 8. Read More
	SLIDESHOWS CES 2012 ultrabooks and tablets Ultrabooks! Ultrabooks! That's the official biggest buzzword for this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Ultrabooks! In honor of these purportedly magical super-thin laptops, we've decided to make a compilation of some of the ultrabooks you'll see at CES next week. And for good measure, we've thrown in a tablet that will garner a lot of attention as well. Enjoy! GOODIES FROM MICROSOFT SUBNET Everyone who enters will win free training from Webucator. Grand prize: a SharePoint training class worth $2,375. All who enter will be awarded a self-paced class of their choosing. Enter here: http://www.networkworld.com/community/contests. Enter here. MOST-READ STORIES IPad 3 rumor rollup for the week ending Jan. 11 IBM smashes Moore's Law, cuts bit size to 12 atoms Google Science Fair back for second year The best of CES 2012 New era for Web site names begins Thursday Cisco sending enterprises to the cloud IPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending Dec. 31 LTE explodes at CES IBM wins most patents for 19th straight year Google pleads for more unlicensed spectrum instead of more auctions
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