ALSO CALLED: Microsoft Windows DEFINITION: Windows is a personal computer operating system from Microsoft that, together with some commonly used business applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel, has become a de facto "standard" for individual users in most corporations as well as in most homes.
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In this podcast, you'll find out how file virtualization works, how it differs from block virtualization and what can be expected of this technology in the future.
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Jerry Chen, Senior Director of VMware Desktop Products and Solutions will be providing an interview on what makes a virtual machine tick and why it will revolutionize your desktop strategy.
WEBCAST: Posted: 01 Apr 2008 | When: Available On Demand
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In this Webcast, independent consultant Brian Madden, editor-in-chief of desktop virtualization Web site www.brianmadden.com, discusses the current state of virtualization and what it means for the classic Windows desktop.
WEBCAST: Posted: 03 Mar 2008 | When: Available On Demand
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In this webcast, information security expert Kevin Beaver will outline common security testing problems that not only create business liabilities but also waste your valuable time and money.
WEBCAST: Posted: 15 Jan 2008 | When: Available On Demand
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This presentation will demonstrate the benefits of additional system memory in the ProLiant BladeSystem server along with providing details on other performance considerations when working larger memory configurations.
WINDOWS DEFINITION (continued): Windows introduced to home and business PC users many of the graphical user interface (GUI) ideas that were developed at an experimental lab at Xerox and introduced commercially by Apple's Lisa and Macintosh computers. Some of the well-known versions of Windows have included:
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