One theme was clear at MMS 2013: Microsoft is serious about competing with and overtaking VMware in the virtualization market, and companies like Dominos Pizza and Xerox are on the forefront. More...
What did Brad Anderson have to say at the MMS 2013 keynote conference? We learned about cloud computing, especially around Azure and Intune, as well as the consumerization of IT, and yummy pizza! More...
Microsoft announced that they are one of the founding members of the OpenDaylight Project, an effort run by the Linux Foundation designed to create a new and common Software-Defined Networking. More...
A new survey shows that a large amount of companies are planning to deploy applications for Microsoft platforms (including Windows 8, Windows RT and Windows Phone) over the next year. More...
What does Microsoft have planned for the enterprise environment? We'll be traveling to Las Vegas next week to talk with company leaders to find out their vision for the corporate world. More...
Rather than installing the latest version of Windows on PCs designated for the enterprise, Lenovo is shipping out Windows 7 on new machines with a discreetly-bundled Windows 8 DVD, just in case More...
Nokia has announced that Mall of America is switching from BlackBerry to the new Nokia Lumia 920, with the integrated Office Mobile features in Windows Phone 8 cited as a major reason for the change. More...
With a little help from the impending Unicorn Apocalypse, Samsung show that it is ready for the enterprise with security and workflow features of the Galaxy S III and Note 2 offered out of the box. More...
Windows Phone 8 has come a long way in terms of functionality, stability and development and to test the platform in all circumstances, I used the device in an enterprise environment for two weeks. More...
All Google wants for Christmas (of 2013) is to steal away 90% of Microsoft Office users from their chief competitor. Do users need all of the advanced features that Microsoft offers? Google says no. More...
Microsoft's software prices are set to rocket within the workplace, while their Office 365 subscription price goes down. Say what you will, but Microsoft is really pushing a switchover for the future. More...
According to analysts, the rapid release of (the still unconfirmed) Windows "Blue" will hurt enterprise customers, and Microsoft should split the cycle to cater for both consumers and the enterprise More...
HP is teasing a major announcement in the arena of enterprise storage and it's expected to be released at HP Discover in Frankfurt. Join HP for a free storage webinar on November 1st at 5pm ET. More...
Windows 8 is a unique operating system from Microsoft as it is the first to take a bold new step in uncharted territories. While consumers have weighed in with their opinions, what about corporations? More...
Yet another four images of Windows 8 have leaked, two can already be found on torrent websites or other means, this time they aren't the "N" editions, meaning Windows Media Player is included. More...
Microsoft has offered more information on what the completion of the RTM build of Windows 8 means for businesses if they are running earlier versions of Windows. More...
In the day 2 keynote at TechEd 2012, Microsoft highlighted the role that Windows 8 and Windows RT can play in business and enterprise environments. We take a look back at the keynote in pictures. More...
In the last review in our series taking a look at SolarWinds, we're giving our impressions on SolarWinds' Patch Manager: a great piece of software that helps you deploy patches to your network. More...
For detailed performance and issue reports on a host of applications and servers in your networked infrastructure, look no further than SolarWinds' Server & Application Monitor More...
Managing security issues and keeping network performance at its best is time consuming, but with SolarWinds LEM it got a whole lot easier to deal with thanks to solid reporting tools and automation More...
Managing your large storage set-ups in an enterprise environment can be tedious; luckily there is SolarWinds feature-filled Storage Manager to make the whole process much easier for you More...
Do you want to learn how to implement cloud within your company's data center? If so, you might want to attend HP's free event that helps IT professionals learn more about this hot topic. More...
Nokia's Windows Phones now cover a broad range of price points, but additional form factors are in development - including one with a hardware keyboard - that will expand the Lumia range further. More...
Microsoft is presenting Windows 8 as perfect for consumers and businesses, but the company admits that the ARM version of the OS lacks the enterprise management features found on x86 and x64 versions. More...
"We're no longer a PC company," said Brad Anderson, president of Dell's enterprise solution group. Dell's enterprise solutions and services now make up 50 percent of the company's profits. More...
Businesses depend on devices that interact with users. The retail and hospitality industries rely on Point-of-Service (POS) devices to communicate with customers and provide a unique experience. These devices include digital signage, cash registers, kiosks,... More...
The third day of HP Discover has officially wrapped and today's focus was clearly on unseating Oracle in the enterprise. As such, we saw a presentation on migrating from the Sun/Oracle SPARC architecture to HP's... More...
Today was the second day of the HP Discover conference and it was the beginning of the many sessions that cover any topic you could be interested in from an enterprise perspective. With nearly one... More...
Convergence was one of the main topics of the day and HP showed it perfectly with a convergence of their own: Merging their hardware and software shows into a new all-in-one conference dubbed HP Discover.... More...
This is our continuing coverage of the HP Discover Conference.
Earlier today we covered the product announcements from HP, including a new Vertica appliance, new storage solutions, and the HP ECO Pod modular datacenter. This was... More...
To kick off their HP Discover conference, HP is holding a press conference on converged infrastructure. We will cover the press conference live to see what interesting news they're planning on announcing.
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Microsoft really wants to sell their Windows 7 tablets so they provided their partners with some material to show why the iPad isn't the right choice in a corporate environment. The material was a 10... More...
Sure, Windows 7 has been a great success for Microsoft. Many would say that it’s hard not to do well after the epic failure that was Vista. In fact, Windows 7 has done very well... More...
The availability of a program offering a free download of 90-day trial of Windows 7 Enterprise has been extended until the end of this year, according to a posting on the Microsoft Springboard Series blog.
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Red Hat has announced the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3. The company has posted details about the latest version of their Linux-based operating system, noting that the latest version has been delivered to... More...
On Wednesday Intel started shipping its highest- performing solid-state drive (SSD), the Intel X-25E Extreme SATA Solid-State Drive, aimed at server, workstation and storage systems. The 32GB capacity drive is priced at $695 for... More...
Tough talking is a way of life in the airline business, a sector over-stuffed with suppliers teetering on the brink of extinction, and with a reputation for costly and poor service. Two months after plucking... More...
Microsoft's Vista Enterprise licensing changes mean some businesses will adopt something else. Could it be Linux? The answer is surprising. Microsoft made radical changes to Windows licensing with Vista. Businesses could buy earlier versions on... More...
AMD plans to launch a new technology, Remote IT (temporary name), with similar functions to iAMT (Intel Active Management Technology) which forms part of Intel's vPro enterprise platform. The new technology and platform from AMD... More...
Intuit's popular QuickBooks Enterprise will soon run on Linux servers. Starting June 25, users can download Intuit's new Linux Database Server Manager for free from this site. Due June 25, QuickBooks Enterprise, which targets small-... More...
With a new tagline of "Search, Ads and Apps" announced May 14, and a new presentation application coming soon to complete the desktop quatrain of spreadsheets, word processing, presentation and e-mail, Google is poised to... More...
Linux vendor Red Hat has announced the availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (RHEL5), the latest version of the company's commercial Linux distribution. Featuring tightly integrated virtualization technology, broader hardware support, and improved interoperability,... More...
Sun Microsystems has released a new version of its Java Enterprise System (Java ES) set of subscription-based enterprise middleware with the emphasis on making the offering more modular. The vendor unveiled Java ES 5.0 Thursday,... More...
Microsoft has released a new tool designed to help enterprises detect updates provided with the Microsoft Security Bulletins released January 09 2007. This tool is a command line scanning tool built for the sole purpose... More...
This Microsoft Office Enterprise 2007 software evaluation program is appropriate for Developers and IT Professionals. In order to take advantage of this Microsoft Office Enterprise 2007 evaluation program, you will need to first register... More...
Microsoft appears to have published Office 2007 and Vista keys to Select licenced customers. Along with the keys is a download entitled "Windows Vista Enterprise English Disk Kit MVL ISO CD". It's not quite clear... More...
Microsoft on Wednesday took the wraps off a desktop virtualization licensing plan for Windows Vista Enterprise and other licensing changes to accelerate the uptake of its Software Assurance update and maintenance program. Customers that acquire... More...
Dell has been a standard in the Intel based server market for many many years, and in the past, that generally meant that the OS provider for those systems was Microsoft. While Windows is still... More...
Google is launching two new search products aimed at large corporations and small businesses. The new Google Search Appliance integrates Google's OneBox technology that will allow companies to offer search short cuts to... More...
Brad Goldberg, General Manager of Windows Client Product Management has announced the availability of the enterprise CTP today. Vista will include new deployment and imaging technologies driving... More...