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The Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Assessment Configuration Pack for European Union Data Protection Directive was developed in conjunction with Brabeion Software, and contains suggested system configurations that map best practices and standards to the requirements of the European Union Data Protection Directive. This configuration pack defines recommended configurations based on a number of settings-based configuration items, and assesses your system... Read More
The Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Assessment Configuration Pack for Federal Information Security Management Act was developed in conjunction with Brabeion Software, and contains suggested system configurations that map best practices and standards to the requirements of the Federal Information Security Management Act. This configuration pack defines recommended configurations based on a number of settings-based configuration items, and assesses your system... Read More
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 is the next generation of the Windows Server operating system that helps information technology (IT) professionals maximize control over their infrastructure while providing unprecedented availability and management capabilities, leading to a significantly more secure, reliable, and robust server environment than ever before. Windows Server 2008 delivers new value to organizations by ensuring all users regardless of... Read More
If you are interested to evaluate Hyper-V, new virtualization technology available in Windows Server 2008, you could download a release candidate from Microsoft Download site. Here is a direct link: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/info.aspx?na=90&p=&SrcDisplayLang=en&SrcCategoryId=&SrcFamilyId=8f22f69e-d1af-49f0-8236-2b742b354919&u=http%3a%2f%2fdownload.microsoft.com%2fdownload%2f1%2f5%2f7%2f157cc83e-9fa8-45b6-939b-dab2e82b7221%2f6001.17119.071210-1916_amd64fre_Server_en-us-KR1SXFRE_EN_DVD.iso This is 64 bit version of Windows Server 2008 RC1 Enterprise with Hyper-V Beta... Read More
Novell published a press release announcing their their collaboration with Microsoft. You can read the press release on this link: http://www.novell.com/news/press/item.jsp?id=1196 In a way Microsoft will be acting as a reseller for Novell. This might be an interesting partnership which would bring the best of two worlds for customers: user-friendliness of Windows and reliability of Linux. On the other hand... Read More
REDMOND, Wash., and WALTHAM, Mass. - Feb. 12, 2007 - Microsoft Corp. and Novell today unveiled more details about their joint technical road map and the benefits customers can expect from the collaboration. Microsoft and Novell are engaged in development on four areas of technology that address significant problems faced by enterprise customers today: virtualization, Web services for managing physical... Read More
Microsoft released kernel's source code for its Windows CE 6. The source code is licensed under Shared Source license, which is similar to BSD license but prohibits use of the code for commercial purposes. The fact that the kernel is available for hacking may actually lead to the development of open source software or even a variant of operating system... Read More
Microsoft released new version of Internet Explorer 7. It is in Beta 3 now. I wonder how many more betas it will take until the release. Anyway, admins please be sure to check out this beast and see what is Microsoft is preparing for us ;-) Technorati : Internet Explorer Del.icio.us : Internet Explorer Ice Rocket : Internet Explorer... Read More
The whitepaper is called : Licensing Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 to Run with Virtualization Technologies It can be downloaded here: http://download.microsoft.com/download/7/a/a/7aa89a8b-bf4d-446b-a50c-c9b00024df33/Windows_Server_2003_R2.docx... Read More