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ALSO CALLED: Web Utilities, Utilities, System Utilities, Utility Programs, Software Utilities, and Internet Utilities
DEFINITION: In computers, a utility is a small program that provides an addition to the capabilities provided by the operating system. In some usages, a utility is a special and nonessential part of the operating system. The print "utility" that comes with the operating system is an example. It's
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Demo: View A Virtual Desktop In Action!
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This short webcast walks the user through a session with XenDesktop. From login, to launching applications, the user experience is illustrated.
Posted: 20 Aug 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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The Evolution of File Systems
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This TechTalk explains the difference between a File Area Network (FAN) and traditional File Systems, the pros and cons of each, and what can be expected in File System Architecture in the coming years.
Posted: 21 Jul 2008 | Premiered: 23 Jun 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Untangling Data Deduplication
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In this videocast, analyst and industry veteran Arun Taneja uncovers some of the important basics and trends related to data deduplication.
Posted: 09 Jul 2008 | Premiered: 09 Jul 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Seven Key Questions to Ask Before Moving to Disk-Based Backup
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There are a number of choices available for disk-based backup. Listen to this Podcast and learn as experts discuss the major points to consider when moving from tape to disk so your move will be more successful.
Posted: 23 Oct 2006 | Premiered: 02 Sep 2008
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UTILITY SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued): … not absolutely required to run programs and, if it didn't come with the operating system, you could perhaps add it. In other usages, a utility is an application that is very specialized and relatively limited in capability. A good example is a search-and-replace utility. Some operating systems provide a limited capability to do a search-and-replace for given character strings. You can add a much more capable search-and-replace utility that runs as an application program. … Utility Software definition sponsored by SearchCIO-Midmarket.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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