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Software Assurance is 'Healthy and Vibrant,' Microsoft Claims
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Microsoft this week poured cold water on claims that Software Assurance and other volume licensing and maintenance programs for Windows and other products are slowing. In fact, the programs are strong and growing, despite media and analyst reports suggesting customers may be opting not to renew their Software Assurance contracts, according to the executive in charge of setting Microsoft's licensing and pricing policies. READ MORE >

Office Communicator 2007 Goes Gold
by Alex Woodie

Microsoft last week announced the release to manufacturing (RTM) of Office Communications Server 2007 and Office Communicator 2007, the server and client products that form the backbone of voice over IP (VoIP) strategy. With the master, or "gold," version of OCS 2007 and its client sidekick ready to hit Microsoft's duplication machines and distribution mechanisms, businesses should be able to purchase the new products this fall.READ MORE >


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MojoPac Delivers Windows OS, Apps on a Thumb Drive
by Alex Woodie

USB flash drives have become indispensable items for ferrying data to and from computers. Now, a startup called RingCube Technologies has come up with a way to shrink entire Windows operating systems images, complete with applications, onto the diminutive devices. With its new MojoPac Enterprise product, RingCube is enabling users to plug their personalized, virtualized Windows desktop into any available PC, providing benefits in the areas of application provisioning, data protection, and disaster preparedness. READ MORE >


SteelEye Delivers CDP for Windows Servers
by Alex Woodie

SteelEye Technology last week launched SteelEye Data Replication for Windows 6.0, a new release of its high availability suite for Windows servers. With the new version, the Northern California company has introduced support for continuous data protection (CDP) technology, which gives organizations greater data protection by allowing users to "rewind" their data to a verifiably good state following the introduction of a virus into the data, an accidental deletion by a user, and other forms of data corruption. READ MORE >



 

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But Wait, There's More:

Windows Server 2008 to Support Intel I/O Acceleration Technology . . . European Commission Files Complaint Against Intel . . . Companies Test on Windows, Deploy on Linux . . . The IT Job Market Is More Competitive, Says Gartner . . . Intel Sets Up 'Tigerton' Xeon MPs Against Future Opterons . . . HP Sells Heat Modeling Service to Cool Data Centers . . .


 

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Editor: Alex Woodie
Contributing Editors: Dan Burger, Joe Hertvik, Shannon O'Donnell,
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Software Assurance is 'Healthy and Vibrant,' Microsoft Claims

Office Communicator 2007 Goes Gold

MojoPac Delivers Windows OS, Apps on a Thumb Drive

SteelEye Delivers CDP for Windows Servers

But Wait, There's More:


Windows Server 2008 to Support Intel I/O Acceleration Technology . . . European Commission Files Complaint Against Intel . . . Companies Test on Windows, Deploy on Linux . . . The IT Job Market Is More Competitive, Says Gartner . . . Intel Sets Up 'Tigerton' Xeon MPs Against Future Opterons . . . HP Sells Heat Modeling Service to Cool Data Centers . . .


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