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Microsoft, VMware slug it out on virtual management
VMware answers Microsoft's virtual management news with a wave of its own new management tools. One expert compares the two. Article | 13 May 2008
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For IT, desktop virtualization is a hard sell
It's still not clear whether desktop virtualization has any true value, but that may be because it's still early in the game. Article | 02 May 2008
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Microsoft plants itself in center of a virtual universe
Microsoft hammers home the message of how it will use its own management platform to compete against virtualization powerhouse VMware. Article | 01 May 2008
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Microsoft demos hosted service to troubleshoot Windows
At MMS 2008, Microsoft demonstrated a database service that will one day help IT shops compare system performance. Article | 30 Apr 2008
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Microsoft answers call for more cross-platform support
Enterprises want Microsoft to provide better support for Unix and Linux, as well as for its own products. System Center is moving in that direction. Article | 29 Apr 2008
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Will services bring superior security to all?
Security software services are growing in popularity. But those services are not always cheaper than premise-based options, and they're not right for every situation. Article | 22 Apr 2008
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System Center making strides but still second string in big shops
In big, diversified IT shops, Microsoft System Center underpins other established systems management vendors' products. Better integration tools may improve standing. Article | 18 Apr 2008
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Microsoft buffs image of openness, one deal at a time
Microsoft was never known as a bastion of standards compliance. But over time, courts, customers and the network have forced the company to open up and interoperate. Article | 10 Apr 2008
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New beta out for Microsoft security management dash
This Stirling beta adds a feature called dynamic response, which automates responses to malicious attacks based on policies set by IT. Article | 08 Apr 2008
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Microsoft adds two tools with MDOP 2008
MDOP 2008 is out this week. The kit adds a diagnostic and recovery toolset plus software for desktop monitoring. Article | 01 Apr 2008