Filed in archive Microsoft by James Koopmann on July 16, 2008

Microsoft has released a new Xbox 360 with 60GB of storage for your little and big gamers to drewl over. And once again, we see major vendors either keeping the price the same with additional features...

Easier Vista Migration

Filed in archive Microsoft by Lori Widmer on December 5, 2007

You've been dreading it, haven't you? That migration of your current operating system and all that information over to Vista - and you've probably avoided it as long as you could. Yet if y...

Self Awareness for Platforms

Filed in archive Microsoft by Lori Widmer on October 16, 2007

Who knows your platform needs better than you do? That's the premise behind Microsoft's online self-assessment designed to help you narrow down your application platform needs. The Application...

Corraling Your MS Products

Filed in archive Microsoft by Lori Widmer on September 20, 2007

Historically, microsoft hasn't really pulled its business offerings together. Its strategy has resembled a bit of "Oh! Here's something" mixed with "Hey, people are buying these...

Waiting to be Served

Filed in archive Microsoft by Lori Widmer on September 5, 2007

If you were waiting for the December release of Microsoft's latest software, Windows Server 2008, will be ready for manufacturing three months into 2008 and ready for public consumption...at the m...

No Visas, Eh?

Filed in archive Microsoft by Lori Widmer on July 13, 2007

Here's one company that's not stymied by immigration quotas - Microsoft has announced it's planning to open a new software development center in Vancouver, B.C., in what appears to be an a...

Build a Cheap and Fast RAID 5 NAS

Filed in archive Microsoft , NAS by Andrew Garrett on August 12, 2006

Build a Cheap and Fast RAID 5 NAS | Tom's Networking: The purpose of this article is to build an inexpensive RAID 5 Network Attached Storage (NAS) system. I'll then compare the home-built sy...

Vista's encryption could vex investigators

Filed in archive Microsoft , Security by Andrew Garrett on February 23, 2006

Vista's encryption could vex investigators | InfoWorld | "Ross Anderson, professor of security engineering, told Members of Parliament on Tuesday that TPM (Trusted Platform Module) chipset...

Who is Afraid of Microsoft?

Filed in archive Microsoft , NAS by Andrew Garrett on February 19, 2006

Who is Afraid of Microsoft? | Computerworld Blogs: We all have our fun and bash Microsoft but WSS 2003 supports two of the most important technologies that I have been touting for the last year or s...

Disaster recovery protection for Microsoft Exchange Server - Computerworld

Filed in archive Cluster , DR , Microsoft by Andrew Garrett on January 23, 2006

Disaster recovery protection for Microsoft Exchange Server - Computerworld: Microsoft Exchange server downtime costs companies millions of dollars a year. Technically savvy IT organizations are ther...

Let's give thanks for a great year in storage

Filed in archive Microsoft , Vendor by Andrew Garrett on January 18, 2006

Let's give thanks for a great year in storage: Steve Duplessie summarizes the year that was, in storage, touching on purchases, industry focuses, who got bigger, who got smaller, and who rolled ...