Windows Azure Programming Model
sponsored by Microsoft
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Read this white paper to learn how the new Windows Azure programming model helps developers create applications that are easier to administer, more available, and more scalable than those built in the traditional Windows Server environment.
Posted: 01 Jan 2012 | Published: 01 Jan 2012
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Hyper-V Cloud Fast Track
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
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A Microsoft private cloud pools and dynamically allocates IT resources across business units. This means that IT can deploy services quickly and scale them out to meet critical needs whenever and wherever they occur—all while tracking resource usage with appropriate charges back to line-of-business owners.
Posted: 07 Apr 2011 | Published: 07 Apr 2011
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Getting To Know MED-V In Windows 7
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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This white paper introduces MED-V (Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization), Microsoft’s enterprise-oriented tool for delivering legacy applications in virtual machines running on clients across your business network.
Posted: 12 Nov 2010 | Published: 12 Nov 2010
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Windows 7 and Windows XP Mode
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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Microsoft has provided a way for Windows 7 users to run a Windows XP virtual machine in which the recalcitrant program can be executed, alongside native Windows 7 applications. Read this whitepaper to learn more.
Posted: 19 Oct 2010 | Published: 19 Oct 2010
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Using Microsoft's Free Tools To Image and Deploy Windows 7
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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Microsoft provides freely available and quite powerful tools that can help you image and deploy Windows 7. This white paper explores those components and their processes used during these deployments.
Posted: 26 Aug 2010 | Published: 26 Aug 2010
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Top Ten Things Every IT Pro Should Know about IE8 on Windows 7
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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With each new version of Windows comes a new version of Internet Explorer, and in the case of Windows 7, it’s IE 8 (one of these days all Microsoft’s numeric product names might actually line up). What does the Windows 7 administrator or planner need to know about the new IE?
Posted: 06 Aug 2010 | Published: 06 Aug 2010
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Active Directory Provisioning: Overcoming Top Challenges
sponsored by Quest Software
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In this new Quest white paper, learn about the challenges of managing Active Directory using native tools – and how provisioning in your diverse environment is equally difficult. Then, discover a third-party solution that not only delivers a comprehensive provisioning solution, but one that makes it quick, easy and painless.
Posted: 01 Jul 2010 | Published: 01 Jul 2010
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Selecting the Right OS for Small Business
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
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Small businesses need to have the infrastructure in place that lays the foundation to continue on an expansionary path. This often involves adding a server to the operating environment. This paper takes a close look at Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation, Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard, and Windows Small Business Server 2008.
Posted: 26 Apr 2010 | Published: 26 Apr 2010
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Building a connected business - How a Dell First Server with Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 Supplies the Basis of a Secure, Accessible, and Collaborative Organization
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
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Read this paper to learn how a Dell First Server with Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 supplies the basis of a secure, accessible, and collaborative organization.
Posted: 22 Apr 2010 | Published: 22 Apr 2010
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The Business Advantage of Server-based (Versus Peer-to-peer) Networks - A Guide for SMBs
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
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This paper compares two SMB networking strategies: peer-to-peer and server-based. While peer-to-peer networks are simple, they are out-performed by server-based networks that optimize performance and availability.
Posted: 31 Mar 2010 | Published: 31 Mar 2010
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Using VMware vSphere and Windows®7
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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This white paper is broken down into two major sections, the first and most detailed is about using Windows 7 with the GA (pre-update 1) version of vSphere, and the second is about using View (VMware’s desktop virtualization offering) with Windows 7.
Posted: 24 Feb 2010 | Published: 24 Feb 2010
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Assessing Your Organization's Readiness for Windows 7
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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There has been great interest in the subject of Windows 7 in recent months, perhaps most strongly from organizations that passed over Windows Vista and are looking at a migration from Windows XP.
Posted: 24 Feb 2010 | Published: 24 Feb 2010
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Maximize the New Features in Microsoft Office Communications Server R2
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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In February, 2009, Microsoft released their next major release, designated as R2, to their IP PBX product Office Communications Server (OCS) 2007. Several great features and enhancements to Microsoft's existing product make OCS 2007 R2 a significant contender in the Unified Communications (UC) marketplace.
Posted: 25 Jan 2010 | Published: 25 Jan 2010
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Windows 7 and AppLocker
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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Organizations want to run the apps they want, and not run the apps they don't want. One of the tools Microsoft has given Active Directory administrators to help in this regard, Software Restriction Policies (SRPs), has been re-engineered in Windows 7 as AppLocker.
Posted: 25 Jan 2010 | Published: 25 Jan 2010
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ServiceU Achieves Outstanding Power Savings and Performance Improvements
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
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Read this case study to learn how ServiceU achieved outstanding power savings and performance improvements with Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™ and AMD Opteron™ Processor-Based Systems.
Posted: 28 Dec 2009 | Published: 28 Dec 2009
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Windows Server 2008: Release 2 Review Guide
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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Just what do you expect Microsoft has delivered with the latest release of Windows Server - Windows Server 2008 R2 (release 2)? Let's take a look at how different and how similar Windows Server 2008 R2 could be for you.
Posted: 08 Dec 2009 | Published: 08 Dec 2009
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Ten Things You Should Know About Exchange Server 2010
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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Exchange Server 2010. There are many new and improved features in the new version. This white paper outlines ten items to consider when planning and deploying an Exchange Server 2010 infrastructure, as well as some considerations to keep in mind when making the decision to move on to the "latest and greatest" iteration.
Posted: 06 Nov 2009 | Published: 06 Nov 2009
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How to "MAP" Your Infrastructure for Windows 7 and Server 2008
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit is a powerful inventory, assessment, and reporting tool that can securely inventory small or large IT environments without requiring the installation of any agent software. This paper explains how to utilize it to "map" your infrastructure for Windows 7 and Server 2008.
Posted: 06 Nov 2009 | Published: 06 Nov 2009
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Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade to Windows Server 2008 R2
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
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Windows Server® 2008 R2 is the newest Windows Server operating system from Microsoft. Designed to help organizations reduce operating costs and increase efficiencies, Windows Server 2008 R2 provides enhanced management control over resources across the enterprise. Read the top 10 reasons why you should upgrade to Windows Server 2008 R2.
Posted: 13 Oct 2009 | Published: 13 Oct 2009
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Dell Networking Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
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This solutions guide details the four available networking configurations, and the advantages and disadvantages of each with an emphasis on typical Dell system configuration and the hardware offerings.
Posted: 11 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Dec 2008
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