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July 22, 2011  8:22 AM

Testing the Cloud



Posted by: Tony Bradley
cloud, service assurance, service availability, service efficiency, virtualization

Cloud computing has now passed the stage of hype to reality. More and more enterprises are realizing the benefits of remote hosting of IT services rather than local IT...

June 30, 2011  2:42 PM

Windows Desktop Virtualization FAQ



Posted by: Tony Bradley
App-V, Med-V, VDI, virtualization, Windows

Despite the push to the cloud--or even because of the push to the cloud--desktop virtualization remains a hot topic for IT admins. Microsoft continues to hone its virtualization offerings to make it easier to deploy and manage virtual desktops. The Microsoft Windows for Your Business Blog...


June 25, 2011  12:12 AM

Windows 8 Could Revolutionize the Way IT Manages Windows



Posted by: Tony Bradley
desktop, Hyper-V, VDI, virtualization, Windows 8

Most of the business PCs in the world run some flavor of Windows, and most IT admins and support personnel spend a significant amount of time managing those platforms and troubleshooting issues. There is some speculation that Windows 8 could fundamentally alter that paradigm. There are few (if...


April 10, 2011  9:43 AM

The Stifling ‘Investment and Innovation’ Bogeyman



Posted by: Tony Bradley
AT&T, broadband, competition, FCC, Google, innovation, investment, Sprint, Verizon, wireless

'Investment and innovation' is the bogeyman of the tech world. If a rival company makes a move that gives it an advantage, competitors cry foul and claim it will stifle 'investment and innovation'. If a government agency has the audacity to suggest some ground rules for fair play for an industry,...


November 14, 2009  10:41 PM

Panda Protects Windows from the Cloud



Posted by: Tony Bradley
antivirus, Cloud Security, endpoint security, free antivirus, free security, Panda Cloud Antivirus, panda cloud protection, Panda Security, white paper

I wrote recently about a service from Panda that provides a cost-effective antivirus and endpoint security solution for home offices and SMB's--Panda Managed Office...


September 26, 2009  11:30 PM

Virtual Roundtable: Windows 7 Application Compatibility- Virtualization



Posted by: Tony Bradley
App-V, applications compatibility, Mark Russinovich, Med-V, Microsoft, virtualization, Windows 7, Windows XP Mode

This past week Microsoft's Springboard Series hosted another live virtual roundtable presentation. The sessions, hosted by Mark Russinovich, provide IT pros with an opportunity to hear from a panel of experts- including Microsoft internal resources, Microsoft MVP's, and customers. This...


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