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Intel hardware improves PC self-management
Manageable hardware from Intel has improved how desktops and other portable devices can be more proactive in terms of monitoring their own health. Article
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Users anticipate joint Cisco and Microsoft security
Users are keen on checking out Microsoft and Cisco's interoperable security architecture outlined this week by both companies. When it comes to enterprise security, however, Cisco still gets more respect from IT shops. Article
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Microsoft, Cisco release NAP/NAC roadmap
Microsoft and Cisco released plans on just how they would make their competing security architectures interoperable. A private beta will start later this year. Article
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An era ends as Tandberg buys Exabyte
The once-dominant player in the tape market has ended a long downward spiral by selling off its assets. At least customers can now count on continued support, analysts say. Article
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Securely juggling service admin accounts
A look at the Active Directory service administrator accounts and some tips for keeping them secure. Tip
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Microsoft tweaks legacy software support program
Microsoft has restructured its custom support program for those who choose to patch products forever. Article
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The disadvantages of outsourcing your IT environment
While outsourcing can certainly prove to be a benefit to managing your Windows network, it is not without its disadvantages. Expert Mark Arnold breaks down some of the downsides of outsourcing that every manager should be aware of. Article
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Blades, Windows rank as practical choices in IT shops
A TIP study shows that IT managers are practical when it comes to using blades and picking server operating systems. Article
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Microsoft and XenSource: Is there real hope for virtualization interoperability?
Will Microsoft's agreement with XenSource lead to gains in virtualization interoperability, or will that deal benefit Microsoft only? Alessandro Perilli examines the issue in this column. Article
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The benefits of outsourcing your IT services
Hiring an outsourcer to take over some of your IT operations is a concern for many managers, but expert Mark Arnold says while it might change your daily life, it won't change everything. Article