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DEFINITION: Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), also called Windows Update Services (WUS), is a free add-on for managing patches and updates to the Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Server 2000, and Windows Server 2003 operating systems. Aimed mainly at small and medium-sized businesses (SMB), WSUS is intermediate between the simpler Windows Update for individual computer users and the more robust Systems Management … Definition continues below.
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Virtual Seminar: Is Windows Your Path to the Cloud? sponsored by SearchCloudComputing.com VIRTUAL SEMINAR: In this VTS, leading IT expert Mark Minasi discusses Microsoft's new place in the cloud market and the pros and cons to their cloud strategy. He also details the tools and techniques we can steal from the cloud to improve our data centers and reach this shared resources nirvana. Posted: 21 May 2013 \| Premieres: 19 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Private Cloud \| Private cloud computing \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing \| Windows \| Windows Server Software

EMC Perspective: The Power of Windows Server 2012 and EMC Infrastructure for Microsoft Private Cloud Environments sponsored by EMC Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides you with a deeper insight into server operating system introducing a number of storage environments that help organizations take advantage to the data movement and storage optimization features of intelligent storage arrays. Posted: 21 May 2013 \| Published: 31 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Recovery \| Data Storage \| Private Cloud \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Strategic Planning \| Windows Server Software

Understanding Microsoft Offloaded Data Transfer on Dell EqualLogic PS Series Arrays sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This crucial paper examines a storage solution that delegates the heavy lifting of large data transfers to the intelligence of the storage array, reducing the utilization of resources and improving user productivity and efficiency. Posted: 15 Apr 2013 \| Published: 15 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Storage Appliances \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Windows \| Windows Server Software

MI University: The Windows Server 2012 Effect on Enterprise Data Center Strategies sponsored by SearchCIO.com VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: This classroom examines the effect Windows Server 2012 could have on data centers in the future. Posted: 15 Mar 2013 \| Premiered: 19 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Operating Systems \| Server Management \| Server Software \| Systems Management \| Windows \| Windows Server Software

Virtualization Security: Protecting Virtualized Environments sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com BOOK: This extract from the book Virtualization Security, includes a 30% discount for Computer Weekly readers. Posted: 20 Feb 2013 \| Published: 20 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Audit Trails \| Business Continuity Planning \| Citrix XenServer \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Firewall Appliances \| Log Management \| Microsoft Hyper-V \| NTP \| Patch Management \| Security Best Practices \| Security Policies \| SNMP \| Virtual Machine \| Virtual Machine Monitor \| Virtualization Security \| VMware \| Windows Server 2008 R2 \| Windows Server Software

CW Special Report on Microsoft sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com IT BRIEFING: This 12 page special report updated for 2012 gives you the facts on Microsoft, its strategy, products and services and financial performance. Posted: 25 Jan 2013 \| Published: 25 Jan 2013 TOPICS: CRM \| CRM Analytics \| CRM Software \| ERP \| ERP Software \| Internet Explorer \| Microsoft Certificate Programs \| Microsoft Excel \| Microsoft Exchange \| Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 \| Microsoft Hyper-V \| Microsoft Office \| Microsoft Office XP \| Microsoft Outlook \| Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 \| Microsoft System Center \| Microsoft Virtual Server \| Server Software \| Windows \| Windows 7 \| Windows Azure \| Windows Server Software \| Windows XP

Coping with VMs and Building Virtual Storage Infrastructures Part II sponsored by SearchVirtualStorage.com VIRTUAL SEMINAR: Managing storage in virtual environments can be awfully complex. In this Storage Decisions University classroom, industry pros and independent consultants examine virtualization from a block storage perspective, highlight Windows Server 2012 storage improvements and provide best practices for fitting virtualization into your storage infrastructure. Posted: 30 Oct 2012 \| Premiered: 19 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Microsoft Hyper-V \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Best Practices \| Storage for File Virtualization/NAS Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Storage Virtualization \| VMware \| Windows Server Software

CW Buyer's Guide: Windows 8 sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This 11 page buyer's guide looks at the implications of Windows 8 for corporate IT. Posted: 23 Oct 2012 \| Published: 23 Oct 2012 TOPICS: .NET \| Application Development \| Applications Software \| Consumer Market \| Office Suites \| Operating Systems \| Smart Phones \| Tablet PC \| Visual Basic \| Visual Basic .NET \| Visual Studio \| Windows \| Windows 7 \| Windows Azure \| Windows Security \| Windows Server Software \| Windows XP

Unix Migration Alternatives sponsored by Red Hat and Dell Inc. WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to discover whether Red Hat Enterprise Linux or Windows Server is the best UNIX migration alternative for your business. Posted: 15 Oct 2012 \| Published: 13 May 2013 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Linux \| Operating Systems \| UNIX \| Windows \| Windows Server 2003 \| Windows Server 2008 R2 \| Windows Server Software

Under the Hood: Updates and Improvements in Active Directory Tools for Windows Server 2012 sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Read this in-depth resource to learn the ins and outs of the updates in active directory tools for Windows Server 2012 Posted: 21 Aug 2012 \| Published: 21 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Server Management \| Server Software \| Windows \| Windows Server 2008 R2 \| Windows Server Software

E-guide: Windows Server 2012 sponsored by Dell and VMware EGUIDE: This expert guide discusses the latest features of Server Message Block 3.0 (SMB 3.0) for Windows Server 2012. Additionally, learn how to set up scale-out file servers and ensure you receive the maximum benefits of this Microsoft upgrade. Posted: 26 Nov 2012 \| Published: 26 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Messaging Software \| Server Management \| Server Software \| Windows \| Windows Server 2008 R2 \| Windows Server Software

E-Guide: New Virtualization Software Reduces SQL Server 2012 Licensing Costs sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel® EGUIDE: This expert resource explores a virtualization strategy for reducing the licensing costs of Microsoft's SQL Server 2012 upgrade. Learn more about the benefits server virtualization can provide to your Microsoft environment. Posted: 16 Nov 2012 \| Published: 16 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Licensing \| Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 \| Server Software \| Server Virtualization \| SQL \| SQL Server \| Windows Server Software

Dell EqualLogic PS Series and Microsoft WS2008 Hyper-V: Enabling the Next Generation Virtualized Data Center sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This resource outlines a virtualization technology to optimize storage on Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V environments offering capacity and efficiency benefits for your VM workloads. Posted: 20 Sep 2012 \| Published: 20 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization \| Storage Consolidation \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers \| Storage Virtualization \| Windows \| Windows Server 2008 R2 \| Windows Server Software

Presentation Transcript: SAP Best Practices: Optimizing Mission Critical Systems in Microsoft Environments sponsored by Microsoft PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this presentation transcript to learn how to leverage commodity processing hardware to reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) and optimize performance, scalability and availability when running SAP systems in Microsoft Windows Server and SQL Server environments. Posted: 12 Jun 2012 \| Published: 12 Jun 2012 TOPICS: SAP (Product) \| Server Hardware \| SQL Server \| Windows Server Software

Enterprise Storage Solution for Hyper-V Private Cloud and VDI Deployments using Sanbolic’s Melio Cloud Software Suite sponsored by Sanbolic Inc. WHITE PAPER: Explore how an advanced, host-based storage fabric solution can provide the highly scalable and available storage necessary to support Hyper-V private cloud or VDI deployments. Posted: 18 May 2012 \| Published: 30 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Microsoft Hyper-V \| Private Cloud \| SAN \| SAN and Virtualization \| Storage Management Software \| VDI \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Windows Server 2008 R2 \| Windows Server Software

Windows Azure Programming Model sponsored by Microsoft WHITE PAPER: 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: 30 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Application Development \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Application Programming Interfaces \| Cloud Computing \| Programming \| Windows Azure \| Windows Server Software

Top 10 Best Practices for Windows Server Backup on Virtual and Physical Servers sponsored by AppAssure Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: A good backup plan for your Windows Server is absolutely essential. Find out the top 10 best practices to ensure a comprehensive backup and recovery plan. Posted: 08 Nov 2011 \| Published: 07 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backups \| Disaster Recovery \| Disaster Recovery Planning for Virtual Environments \| Downtime \| Windows Server 2008 R2 \| Windows Server Software

Presentation Transcript: Why Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V and Why Now? sponsored by Dell and Microsoft PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript explores monitoring challenges that IT pros face. Gain insight into how to streamline your processes and improve monitoring efficiency. Learn how server enhancements and other improvements could factor into your organization's virtualization decisions. Posted: 22 Jun 2011 \| Published: 21 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Desktop Virtualization \| Desktop Virtualization Software \| Microsoft Hyper-V \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Software Selection \| Software Upgrades \| Virtual Machine \| Windows Server Software

Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade to Windows Server 2008 R2 sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: 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: 22 Jun 2011 \| Published: 21 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Data Center Power Management \| Microsoft Hyper-V \| Remote Access Software \| Server Management \| SMBs \| Storage Management \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| Virtual Machine \| Windows Server Software

What’s New in Windows Server 2008 R2: Active Directory, Group Policy and Terminal Services sponsored by Dell and Microsoft PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this presentation transcript, IT author Jonathan Hassell walks you through some of the key changes made to R2 in three key areas: Active Directory, Group Policy and Terminal Services. Posted: 22 Jun 2011 \| Published: 21 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Group Policy \| Operating Systems \| Remote Access Software \| Server Management \| Server Software \| Software Upgrades \| Windows \| Windows Server Software

Self-Management of Passwords (SMOP) Version 1.1 sponsored by turbo-IT Corporation SOFTWARE DEMO: Active Directory users often have their accounts locked out or forget their passwords. This download empowers users to perform self service password resets and unlock their accounts eliminating helpdesk calls resulting in increased productivity and reduced costs. Posted: 17 May 2011 \| Premiered: 17 May 2011 TOPICS: Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Device Management Software \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Software \| Windows Server Software

Power Management in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and 11th-Generation Dell PowerEdge Servers sponsored by Dell and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: The Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2 OS incorporates enhanced power management tools that can complement 11th-generation Dell™ PowerEdge™ server capabilities such as the Dell Active Power Controller feature to help control power consumption and increase energy efficiency in enterprise data centers. Posted: 22 Nov 2010 \| Published: 22 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Power Management \| Operating Systems \| Power Consumption Monitoring \| Server Hardware \| Windows Server 2008 R2 \| Windows Server Software

Presentation Transcript: Best of Breed Virtualization Scenarios and Hyper-V Features sponsored by Dell and Microsoft PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this transcript, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down the seven different layers of the server virtualization architecture, and explains the role the hypervisor plays in the success of that infrastructure. Posted: 22 Nov 2010 \| Published: 22 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Architectures \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Testing \| Windows Server Software

Presentation Transcript: Hyper-V vs. Market Leaders sponsored by Dell and Microsoft PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this transcript, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down VMware ESX Server, Citrix XenServer and Hyper-V, providing details on what each product has to offer. Posted: 19 Nov 2010 \| Published: 19 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Architectures \| Microsoft Hyper-V \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Software Testing \| Windows Server Software

Presentation Transcript: The Real Deal about Windows Server 2008 R2, Part 1 - Latest Security Enhancements sponsored by Dell and Microsoft PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript compares the first and second releases of Windows Server 2008. Discover security improvements to this enhanced operating system and learn how they impact your small or mid-sized business. Posted: 19 Nov 2010 \| Published: 19 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Network Management \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Windows Security \| Windows Server 2008 R2 \| Windows Server Software

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WINDOWS SERVER SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued): … Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), also called Windows Update Services (WUS), is a free add-on for managing patches and updates to the Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Server 2000, and Windows Server 2003 operating systems. Aimed mainly at small and medium-sized businesses (SMB), WSUS is intermediate between the simpler Windows Update for individual computer users and the more robust Systems Management Server (SMS) for large enterprises. WSUS features include:The incorporation of bandwidth management for optimum use of network resourcesAutomatic download of updates by categoryThe ability to target updates to specific computers or sets of computersEnhanced reporting capabilitiesMultiple language support. WSUS is the successor to Software Update Services (SUS).
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