Special Reports
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How Recession-Proof Is IT?
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| While global financial markets continue to reel, IT spending trends and reports seem to have missed the mark and we can't be sure who's laying out the right facts on buying and hiring. |
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Microsoft Swings for the Big Leagues
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| Redmond's System Center line may offer some answers about the software giant's move into the enterprise-management tools market. |
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The Unified Communications Puzzle
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| ISVs look to fill in some of the pieces of Microsoft's unified communications vision. |
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Vista SP1: Dissected
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| The hugely anticipated Service Pack 1 for Windows Vista hits the mark in some instances. In others -- not so much. |
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Tech-Ed Wrap Up 2008
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| Without any blockbuster announcement, Tech-Ed still managed to hum the 'dynamic IT' mantra and also give a big cheer for Hyper-V and the third-party ecosystem rising around it. |
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Tech-Ed: Gates' Farewell to Developers Focuses on Silverlight, Velocity, Oslo
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| In what will likely be remembered as his send-off to developers, Microsoft founder and chairman Bill Gates today kicked off the annual Tech-Ed Conference with a keynote that took an opportunity to look back, as well as provided a glimpse into the future. |
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Systems Center Operations Manager 2007: Management Leaps Ahead
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| With its improved console, easier reporting and service-oriented health checks, SCOM 2007 is a welcome improvement over MOM 2005. |
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With Reporting Services, Microsoft Slowly but Surely Pushes into the Enterprise
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| An updated Reporting Services may finally be worth considering. |
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Green Is Good for Profits as Well as for the Planet
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| Microsoft and its partners are discovering that environmentally responsible computing isn't just a nice thing to do -- it's potentially lucrative, too. |
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Microsoft's Launch Wave At Full Crest This Week
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| The juggernaut that is Windows Server 2008 arrives this week, with a big splashy event in Los Angeles hosted by Microsoft's big gun -- CEO Steve Ballmer -- and his team revisiting every feature as if it were something new. |
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Customers, Partners: Get Ready for Windows 2008
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| Windows Server 2008 finally gets released to manufacturing, marking an important and near-final milestone for Microsoft in its five-year journey to provide customers and partners with an enterprise-ready network operating system. |
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Exchange Servers: Highly Available and Happy
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| "E-mail is down again!" With Exchange Server 2007 plugged into a highly available scenario, that's a phrase you'll rarely hear. Now with Service Pack 1 out, admins should know that there are a few tricks to updating clustered Exchange 2007 servers the right way. Here's a guide. |
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