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Windows IT: Where is the love?

When it comes to online discussions of Microsoft and Windows, negativity is pretty much the norm. If you've read any articles recently about a new Microsoft feature or product, this should come as little surprise. Typically, within a comment or two you'll find someone predicting how the company...

Microsoft’s Valentine’s Day bulletin to include nine patches addressing 21 vulnerabilities

Microsoft may not be able to patch that hole in admins' hearts on Tuesday, but it will take care of a number of other vulnerable spots. According to an advance notice, the company's

Microsoft releases another batch of System Center add-ons

Microsoft is accelerating the delivery of System Center tie-ins after introducing the release candidate of the suite earlier this month.

Windows Server and System Center: Mobile device management HQ?

Will IT shops soon be using System Center and Windows Server to control and update enterprise applications on employee smartphones and tablets? One analyst thinks that could be the case in the near future. In a discussion of Microsoft's enterprise software roadmap for 2012 and beyond last week,...

Microsoft’s Server and Tools marketing head to leave the company

In a move that could spell change for Microsoft's server marketing strategy, longtime Redmond employee Robert Wahbe, corporate vice president of marketing for the Server and Tools group, will be leaving the company in February, according to his

A public event for Microsoft’s private cloud

Microsoft's private cloud plans will soon go public. On January 17, the company will host a webcast, titled "Transforming IT with...

Microsoft’s Bulldozer patch snatched back

When chip-maker AMD released its latest Opteron server chips, based on the Bulldozer architecture, hopes were high that the powerful processor...

Microsoft tries to attract new Kinect engineers with…bacon?

IT pros want Microsoft with its feet on the ground, not its head in the clouds