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| Week of 25 Aug 2008 |
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Citrix XenServer's Orlando update on the way and chock-full of features
(SearchServerVirtualization.com | 25 Aug 2008)
Citrix Systems' CTO gave a preview of some of the 100 new features packed into the upcoming version of XenServer, which hits the market sometime in September.
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Citrix antes up with application virtualization platform refresh
(SearchWinIT.com | 25 Aug 2008)
The former thin-client king is positioned to rule the application and desktop virtualization market, study says.
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| Week of 18 Aug 2008 |
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VMmark virtual machine performance benchmark tool in hardware decision making
(SearchServerVirtualization.com | 22 Aug 2008)
Hardware vendors like Hewlett-Packard now use positive VMmark virtual machine performance scores to promote server sales, VMware says the results help in hardware decision making.
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| Week of 11 Aug 2008 |
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Researchers develop cloud-based antivirus
(SearchSecurity.com | 12 Aug 2008)
New cloud-based approach uses multiple antivirus engines, offers better malware detection and beats traditional antivirus software in tests.
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No Windows Server, Vista patches for August
(SearchWinIT.com | 12 Aug 2008)
Microsoft releases critical patches for Office and, in particular, PowerPoint and Excel.
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| Week of 04 Aug 2008 |
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Xen hypervisor here to stay, says Citrix CTO at LinuxWorld/Next Generation Data Center
(SearchServerVirtualization.com | 07 Aug 2008)
Despite the chatter that the Xen hypervisor is under threat from Hyper-V and VMware, it's here to stay, affirmed Citrix CTO Simon Crosby at LinuxWorld/Next Generation Data Center.
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Microsoft to issue seven critical August patches
(Security Bytes Blog | 07 Aug 2008)
The software giant's monthly patch release next week will feature a dozen patches, including seven rated as critical for Windows, Internet Explorer and Office.
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Exchange, SQL Server virtualization tips on tap from Microsoft
(SearchWinIT.com | 08 Aug 2008)
At an event for IT pros next month, Microsoft will offer best practices for supporting Exchange Server and SQL Server in a virtual world.
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VMware adds design certification for virtual environments
(SearchWinIT.com | 06 Aug 2008)
IT managers who craft virtual environments anchored by VMware tools can earn a new certification in virtual infrastructure design.
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IT shops beware – define SharePoint parameters before installing
(SearchWinIT.com | 06 Aug 2008)
One of the biggest mistakes IT shops make with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server is that they often install with little forethought.
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Microsoft to revamp patching, add exploitability index
(SearchSecurity.com | 05 Aug 2008)
Microsoft plans to give some security vendors early access to vulnerability information prior to the patch release.
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Symantec shapes its virtualization strategy
(SearchWinIT.com | 05 Aug 2008)
Symantec hopes to have a desktop virtualization suite by the end of the year that promises IT control over virtual and physical realms.
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Does VMware's new data center signal pending cloud-computing play?
(SearchServerVirtualization.com | 04 Aug 2008)
VMware's recent lease of more than 100,000 square feet of data center space has some observers speculating that the company might become a cloud computing provider.
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| Week of 28 Jul 2008 |
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Alfresco offers free Linux alternative to Microsoft SharePoint
(SearchEnterpriseLinux.com | 01 Aug 2008)
The European Commission's 2004 anti-monopoly ruling against Microsoft has borne fruit: a free, open source collaboration tool that syncs with Office documents.
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Free VMware ESXi sparks call for the source code
(SearchServerVirtualization.com | 28 Jul 2008)
VMware now offers ESX3i server for free, but only open-sourcing the hypervisor's code will truly enable VMware to compete against Microsoft, some say.
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