February 26, 2013 8:27 PM
Posted by: Jeremy Stanley
Windows 7,
Windows 8,
Windows Server 2008 R2,
windows server 2012It's not Patch Tuesday, but there are updates admins should look for this week as Microsoft delivers updates across its portfolio of recent operating systems.
A tool is now available for Windows Server 2008...
October 4, 2012 7:19 PM
Posted by: Toni Boger
Microsoft Office,
Patch Tuesday,
SharePoint,
Windows Server 2003,
Windows Server 2008,
Windows Server 2008 R2Halloween entails kids trick-or-treating for candy, but administrators will get some treats from Microsoft in this month's Patch Tuesday to avoid potentially harmful tricks.
According to an advance security...
September 24, 2012 7:22 PM
Posted by: Jeremy Stanley
Windows Server 2003,
Windows Server 2008,
Windows Server 2008 R2,
windows server 2012We’ve heard it from plenty of IT pros in the last year: they like what they see in Windows Server 2012, but they’re just not ready to jump ship. If they needed another reason to stay within the confines of Windows Server 2008, today they got one more.
Microsoft extended the support end-date...
July 11, 2012 4:16 PM
Posted by: Ben Rubenstein
Azure platform,
cloud computing strategy,
Microsoft,
Windows Azure,
Windows Server,
Windows Server 2008 R2,
windows server 2012Weather.com may only be able to give an accurate forecast for the next 10 days, but Microsoft has already given IT pros a hint of what to expect this fall: Clouds. Lots of clouds.
When Windows Server 2012 releases in September, it will come with tighter ties to the company's Windows Azure cloud...
June 26, 2012 6:30 PM
Posted by: Jeremy Stanley
Active Directory,
splunk,
Windows Server 2008 R2This week, users looking to monitor Active Directory got another option. San Francisco-based Splunk, Inc., an application management and security company, released the Splunk App...
March 9, 2012 4:07 PM
Posted by: Ben Rubenstein
Microsoft,
Patch Tuesday,
Security,
Windows,
Windows 7,
Windows Server,
Windows Server 2008,
Windows Server 2008 R2It's said that March comes in like a lion, but this month's patch bulletin from Microsoft looks more lamb-like.
Among the six fixes to be released on...
February 10, 2012 5:24 PM
Posted by: Ben Rubenstein
Internet Explorer,
Microsoft,
Security,
Windows 7,
Windows Server,
Windows Server 2008 R2Microsoft 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
December 20, 2011 7:33 PM
Posted by: Ben Rubenstein
Microsoft,
Windows 7,
Windows Server 2008 R2When chip-maker AMD released its latest Opteron server chips, based on the Bulldozer architecture, hopes were high that the powerful processor...
February 2, 2011 3:30 AM
Posted by: Bcournoyer
Windows 7,
Windows Server 2008 R2UPDATE! 2/09/2011
It sounds like Microsoft is finally close to announcing RTM for both service packs soon, with MSDN availability set for Feb. 16, with a Feb. 22 release date for the Web.
ORIGINAL POST 2/02/2011
320 days. That’s how long it’s been...