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Operations Manager 2007 Goes Cross-Platform, Hooks Into Tivoli, OpenView
by Alex Woodie
Microsoft is going heterogeneous with its flagship systems management software, System Center Operations Manager 2007, the company announced yesterday from the Microsoft Management Summit 2008 conference in Las Vegas. With the Cross Platform Extensions, Ops Manager users will be able to monitor servers running Red Hat and SUSE Linux and HP-UX and Solaris Unixes, as well as Windows Servers. The company also announced Connectors, which connects Operations Manager to other major systems management products, and another beta of Virtual Machine Manager 2008. READ MORE >
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Micro-Hoo: Where Does It Stand Now?
by Alex Woodie
Microsoft's Saturday deadline for Yahoo to willingly approach the discussion table came and went with nary a peep from either player, leaving industry tongues wagging about what comes next. One rumor has Microsoft commencing its hostile bid to acquire the unwilling Yahoo as early as today, while a tea leaf reading from Microsoft executive comments last week suggests the software giant is preparing to walk away from the deal. Meanwhile, it's business as usual for Yahoo, by all appearances. READ MORE >
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PHFA Audits Software Change with MKS
At Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency, we need traceability over software change to achieve compliance.
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Record Revenues for Microsoft, But Forecast Downgraded
by Alex Woodie
Microsoft reported record revenue of $14.45 billion for its third quarter ended March 31, citing strong demand for its Windows Server and SQL Server products. But an 11 percent decline in operating income and weaker than expected guidance for the current quarter combined to make investors wary. READ MORE >
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Message for Windows XP Fans Seeking to Save OS: Get Over It
by Alex Woodie
Polar bears. Lesser Pandas. The Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat. Windows XP. These are some of the world's endangered species teetering on the brink of extinction. But if a group of Windows XP enthusiasts has their way, Microsoft will be forced to give the operating system a reprieve and grant it eternal life. While the petition succeeds in highlighting some of the problems with Vista, it will fail for one simple reason: The IT industry is fueled by change. READ MORE >
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File Integrity Monitoring for PCI DSS Compliance … starting at $25/node
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Beta of BizTalk Server R3 Expected Later This Year
by Alex Woodie
Later this year, Microsoft will deliver the first preview of the new release of its BizTalk Server middleware platform that supports Windows Server 2008, Visual Studio 2008, SQL Server 2008, and the .NET Framework 3.5, with general availability during the first half of 2009, a Microsoft product manager said on his blog last week. READ MORE >
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Reader Feedback and Insights
We value your feedback and insights. Feel free to send a letter to the editor. Letters may be printed, unless otherwise specified, and edited for clarity or length. READ MORE >
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Editor: Alex Woodie
Contributing Editors: Dan Burger, Joe Hertvik, Shannon O'Donnell,
Timothy Prickett Morgan, Victor Rozek, Kevin Vandever, Hesh Wiener
Publisher and Advertising Director: Jenny Thomas
Advertising Sales Representative: Kim Reed
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April 26, 2008: Volume 10, Number 17
April 19, 2008: Volume 10, Number 16
April 12, 2008: Volume 10, Number 15
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March 29, 2008: Volume 10, Number 13
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