Year: 2012

EMC unveils preconfigured private cloud for partners

VSPEX platform includes tech from multiple partners like Cisco, Citrix, Intel and Brocade Computerworld – EMC today announced a pre-configured private cloud platform created through an alliance with six hardware and software vendors. EMC will sell the new VSPEX Proven Infrastructure cloud through its Velocity Program channel partners, who can rebrand the platform. Some of […]

Microsoft Says Recovery from Malware Becoming Impossible

A Microsoft security official recommends that big businesses invest in an automated process to wipe hard drives and reinstall malware-infested operating systems. Microsoft Says Recovery from Malware Becoming Impossible ( Page 1 of 2 ) LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.—In a rare discussion about the severity of the Windows malware scourge, a Microsoft security official said […]

Microsoft starts XP retirement countdown

‘You are late,’ Microsoft tells customers who haven’t started XP-to-Windows 7 migration Microsoft yesterday kicked off what it called a “two-year countdown” to the death of Windows XP, its longest-lived operating system. Windows XP and the business productivity suite Office 2003 both exit all support on April 8, 2014, a company spokeswoman said in a […]

Stupid tech support tricks: IT calls of shame

Pronoun problems, IT ghosts, the runaway mouse — when it comes to computers, the customer isn’t always right Working in tech support is a bit like teaching preschool: You’re an educator who provides reassurance in troubling times. You share knowledge and help others overcome their obstacles. And some days, it feels like all you hear […]

Microsoft counted as key Linux contributor, for now anyway

Microsoft’s work on the Hyper-V driver accounted for a significant chunk of recent Linux kernel development For the first time ever, and probably only temporarily, Microsoft can be counted as a key contributor to Linux. The company, which once portrayed the open-source OS kernel as a form of cancer, has been ranked 17th on a […]

70-630 Q&A / Study Guide / Testing Engine

Microsoft MCTS Certification, MCITP Certification and over 2000+ Exams with Life Time Access Membership at https:://www.actualkey.com   QUESTION 1 You work as a SharePoint Server administrator at Certkingdom.com. You have just the completed the insertion of new content in the root site. However, later that day the users complained that the new content is not […]

70-620 Q&A / Study Guide / Testing Engine

Best Microsoft MCTS Certification, Microsoft MCITP Training at certkingdom.com QUESTION 1 You are employed as a Desktop Technician at Certkingdom.com. The Certkingdom.com network consists of a single Active Directory domain named Certkingdom.com. Certkingdom.com has acquired a computer named Certkingdom-WS624. The operating system on the computer is Microsoft Windows XP Professional and its specifications are: • […]

IT investments deliver profits, study finds

Spending on revenue-enhancing IT systems more beneficial than focusing on streamlining processes to cut costs Investing in IT departments can have a big impact on a firm’s profits, more so than similar spending on R&D and some marketing endeavors, according to a team of university reasearchers. The researchers reached their conclusions after examining the IT […]

Microsoft counted as key Linux contributor, for now anyway

Microsoft’s work on the Hyper-V driver accounted for a significant chunk of recent Linux kernel development For the first time ever, and probably only temporarily, Microsoft can be counted as a key contributor to Linux. The company, which once portrayed the open-source OS kernel as a form of cancer, has been ranked 17th on a […]

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