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AMD introduces new dual-core Rev F Opteron
In announcing its new dual-core Opteron chip, the Rev F, AMD looks to stay competitive against Intel in the server chip marketplace. Much of the focus of AMD's release, however, is on the quad-core chip that's due out next year. Article | 15 Aug 2006
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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 | 15 Aug 2006
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Symantec fixes Backup Exec flaw
Attackers could exploit flaws in Symantec Backup Exec 9.1 and 9.2 for NetWare Servers to cause a denial of service, launch malicious code and gain access to vulnerable machines. Article | 14 Aug 2006
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Spyware war may be a losing battle, experts say
Black Hat: Spy ware is a top concern among security professionals, but experts say there may be no technology that can stop its spread. Instead, the spy ware battle may need to be waged on a different front. Article | 09 Aug 2006
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IT managers on software licensing: Keep it simple
Licensing software in a world where multi-core processors and virtualization are expected to be the norm is raising a whole new set of challenges for IT managers. Article | 09 Aug 2006
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Microsoft's August update patches 23 flaws
Microsoft releases a dozen security updates Tuesday, nine critical, addressing a range of serious vulnerabilities in Windows, Office and Internet Explorer. Article | 09 Aug 2006
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Easing patching pain with virtualization
IT managers are learning that using desktop virtualization software to patch their enterprise desktops has the potential to save time, money and energy. Article | 07 Aug 2006
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Twelve Microsoft fixes coming on Patch Tuesday
Microsoft Tuesday will release a dozen new security bulletins for its Windows and Office products, likely including fixes for several outstanding PowerPoint flaws. Article | 03 Aug 2006
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Black Hat preview: Spotlight on Vista, new exploits
Researchers will pick apart Windows Vista and shine a light on security holes affecting NAC, VoIP, Web applications and databases at this year's Black Hat USA 2006 gathering. Article | 03 Aug 2006
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Third-party Microsoft patches could get new life
Microsoft's process for providing security fixes is as orderly and predictable as it has ever been, but some believe the software giant's methodical nature may lead to more third-party patches. Article | 02 Aug 2006