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Feb 10, 2012
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DEFINITION: The kernel is the essential center of a computer operating system, the core that provides basic services for all other parts of the operating system. A synonym is nucleus. A kernel can be contrasted with a shell, the outermost part of an operating system that interacts with user commands. Kernel and shell are terms used more frequently in Unix operating systems than in IBM mainframe or Microsoft
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A simple, cloud-based approach to monitoring Vblock
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Monitoring Vblock can be challenging, but you can make it simpler by leveraging new technology that incorporates cloud computing services to plan, build and operate to deliver optimal availability, performance, and user experience. View this webcast to learn more about how this advanced solution can benefit your IT.
Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 04 Jan 2012
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Business Benefits of the new QNX operating system
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RIM's multi-processor, multi-tasking BlackBerry PlayBook runs a new Tablet OS powered by QNX, a bullet-proof microkernel operating system. This webcast will take a closer look at the QNX Neutrino RTOS and why its current capabilities are a perfect fit for the BlackBerry Tablet OS.
Posted: 15 Sep 2011 | Premiered: 15 Sep 2011
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Ericom AccessNow HTML5 RDP Client - Web Access to VMware View Desktops
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Discover how VMware customers can gain instant browser-based access to full-fledged VMware View desktops from any PC, Mac, Linux, Chromebook, iPad, Android, and other devices, e.g., tablet or smartphone, using an HTML5 browser supporting the WebSocket protocol. Zero client support and maintenance required - learn more about this software now!
Posted: 29 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 29 Jan 2012
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How to realize the value of the Microsoft & SAP relationship through Duet Enterprise
sponsored by Microsoft
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Business users can benefit from unified and simplified access to the data and actions they need to increase their productivity and make nimble business decisions.
Posted: 04 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 04 Jan 2012
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How Windows Server 2008 R2 can lower your TCO
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
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This expert video, brought to you by SearchWindowsServer.com, takes a closer look at Windows Server 2008 R2 and its new capabilities. Discover how your organization can lower costs, improve productivity, and increase efficiency.
Posted: 28 Jun 2011 | Premiered: 28 Jun 2011
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Key Benefits of Virtualization
sponsored by Dell and VMware
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Discover benefits of virtualization like improving utilization, simplifying operations, and rapidly provisioning new servers. Learn more about the benefits of virtualization by viewing these brief flash overviews.
Posted: 01 Jun 2009 | Premiered: 01 Jun 2009
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Podcast: How Windows Server 2008 R2 can lower your TCO
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This expert podcast, brought to you by SearchWindowsServer.com, offers an in-depth analysis of Windows Server 2008 R2 and its new features. Find out how your business can lower expenses, increase productivity, and improve efficiency.
Posted: 29 Jun 2011 | Premiered: 29 Jun 2011
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Podcast: Upgrading to vSphere: What you need to know
sponsored by Dell and VMware
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Upgrading from VMware ESX and/or ESXi 3.x to vSphere 4 successfully involves careful planning. There are hardware, software and database requirements, as well as third-party software compatibility considerations. This podcast provides guidelines for planning a successful upgrade, and walks you through a proposed upgrade path step-by-step.
Posted: 23 Aug 2010 | Premiered: 23 Aug 2010
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PRTG Network Monitor
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Posted: 25 Jan 2012 | Premiered: 25 Jan 2012
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Rational Quality Manager
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Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 04 Nov 2009
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Upgrading to vSphere: What you need to know
sponsored by Dell and VMware
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Upgrading from VMware ESX and/or ESXi 3.x to vSphere 4 successfully involves careful planning. There are hardware, software and database requirements, as well as third-party software compatibility considerations. This webcast provides guidelines for planning a successful upgrade, and walks you through a proposed upgrade path step-by-step.
Posted: 18 Nov 2010 | Premiered: 18 Nov 2010
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What You Need to Know About the Cloud and Google Apps
sponsored by Google Apps
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Content provided by Google. IT organizations are working to improve email security and add compliance and e-discovery capabilities. Spam and malware are bad and are getting worse, and the risk and potential costs associated with e-discovery are increasing. As a result, organizations need a better way to solve these problems.
Posted: 25 Aug 2011 | Premiered: 25 Aug 2011
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Windows 7 Migration and Desktop Virtualization: Best Practices Reviewed
sponsored by Citrix and Microsoft
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In this webinar you’ll learn, the three biggest obstacles preventing companies from migrating to Windows 7, how desktop virtualization mitigates migration pains and how one XenDesktop customer used desktop virtualization to facilitate their Windows 7 migration. Register now! Dec 7 11am-12am PST, 2pm-3pm EST
Posted: 09 Nov 2011 | Premiered: 09 Nov 2011
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Windows Server 2008 R2: Top 10 Changes You'll Actually Care About
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
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Watch this webcast to learn about the top ten most useful advantages of Windows Server 2008 R2. Gain insight into improvements made to Terminal Services and Hyper-V that can provide your organization with increased flexibility.
Posted: 19 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 19 Nov 2009
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KERNELS DEFINITION (continued):
Windows systems. Typically, a kernel (or any comparable center of an operating system) includes an interrupt handler that handles all requests or completed I/O operations that compete for the kernel's services, a scheduler that determines which programs share the kernel's processing time in what order, and a supervisor that actually gives use of the computer to each process when it is scheduled. A kernel may also include a manager of the operating system's address spaces in memory or storage, sharing these among all components and other users of the kernel's services. A kernel's services are
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