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April 2006 - Posts

Virtual Server 2005 R2 service pack 1 now available

Beta 1 of Virtual Server 2005 R2 service pack 1 is available to download . General availability is expected in calendar Q1 2007. Here's a quick description from Microsoft Connect download site: It provides improved reliability and performance across mixed Read More...
Posted Friday, April 28, 2006 12:24 PM by WindowsServer | 5 Comments
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Monad's new name - Windows PowerShell

Today at the Microsoft Management Summit, Bob Muglia announced the new name for our new task-based command line shell and scripting language: Windows PowerShell (What do you think - like it?) Formerly known under the code-name "Monad", Windows PowerShell Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 25, 2006 8:32 AM by WindowsServer | 10 Comments
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Do you want to change how long it takes to Deploy a Windows Server Into Production?

Putting any server into production in today's IT environments is complex, with magnitudes of variables. For example, if your role is to design an architecture for an IT service, you know your design decision can vary based on your business needs and service Read More...
Posted Thursday, April 13, 2006 1:57 PM by WindowsServer | 2 Comments

Microsoft.com Moves to x64

If you're interested to read about Microsoft IT's migration of www.microsoft.com to the Windows x64 architecture, then check out their white paper. Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 12, 2006 3:29 PM by WindowsServer | 1 Comments
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Best Practices for Windows Server 2003 and IIS 6.0

When I took on the role of Technical Product Manager for Internet Information Services, one of the first questions I had to ask was “How do we [Microsoft] deploy and manage IIS?” I wanted to provide IT Pros with best practice guidance for Web deployments Read More...
Posted Monday, April 10, 2006 9:01 AM by WindowsServer | 3 Comments

LinuxWorld grab bag

This is not your father's LinuxWorld conference. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 04, 2006 10:47 PM by WindowsServer | 0 Comments
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The March of the Virtualized Penguins, in April

Today we made Virtual Server 2005 R2 (x86 & x64) available as a free download. And we announced the availability of virtual machine additions so that customers can run select Linux distros as a guest within Virtual Server 2005 R2. Read More...
Posted Monday, April 03, 2006 9:39 PM by WindowsServer | 1 Comments
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Changes to Server Product Release Timing Philosophy

It is challenging to explain to our customers when a product is going to be released….. 1QFY06, 2HCY06, etc. Moreover, with the amount of products we release ...it can be frustrating and confusing to keep them all straight. This is challenge we dont take Read More...
Posted Saturday, April 01, 2006 7:13 AM by WindowsServer | 0 Comments
 
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