Microsoft released Service Pack 2 (SP2) for Exchange 2000 today. Although it boasts several new performance and usability enhancements, Microsoft says that SP2 has been designed primarily to augment Exchange’s Outlook Web Access (OWA) component.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- 12/05/2001
The next version of SQL Server, code-named "Yukon," will enter widespread beta testing in the second half of 2002, and ship sometime in 2003, according to a senior Microsoft official.
- By Scott Bekker
- 12/05/2001
The way Oracle promoted its Oracle9i Real Application Clusters this week at Oracle OpenWorld might give the impression that the technology is for anything but Windows. Compaq, however, quietly offered what appears to be the first packaging of the technology on Windows servers this week.
- By Scott Bekker
- 12/05/2001
Microsoft is preparing a tool for release with Visual Studio .NET that will tighten the relationship between Microsoft's .NET Web services vision and its existing SQL Server 2000 database.
- By Scott Bekker
- 12/05/2001
Twenty-five percent increase expected to be announced on Friday.
- By Michael Domingo
- 12/05/2001
Oracle released a developer edition of the Oracle9i Database for Intel Itanium processors that supports several platforms including Windows XP Professional 64-bit Edition and Windows .NET Enterprise Server Beta 3.
- By Scott Bekker
- 12/04/2001
A new mass-mailing worm made the rounds on Tuesday, flooding corporate e-mail inboxes with messages marked with the subject line "Hi" and carrying a screen-saver attachment.
- By Scott Bekker
- 12/04/2001
A variant on April's Badtrans worm-trojan combination kept IT administrators hopping in the last week of November.
- By Scott Bekker
- 12/03/2001
Intel cut prices by 7 percent to 20 percent this week on Pentium III desktop, workstation and server processors and a Celeron processor.
- By Scott Bekker
- 12/03/2001
Feel overworked keeping up with security patches? You should, according to an analysis by a managed security services firm.
- By Scott Bekker
- 12/03/2001
PowerTCP aims for enterprise applications.
- By Mike Gunderloy
- 12/01/2001
ElcomSoft reliably recovers ZIP passwords.
- By Mike Gunderloy
- 12/01/2001
PowerPlugs includes some amazing eye candy.
- By Mike Gunderloy
- 12/01/2001
Xseleator offers innovative features for applying XSL stylesheets.
- By Mike Gunderloy
- 12/01/2001
Hitachi joins Toshiba and NEC as resellers of Stratus fault-tolerant Windows 2000 servers in Asia.
- By Scott Bekker
- 11/29/2001
Venturcom launched a bootable NIC supporting Windows XP Embedded that gives device makers an option for creating thin client, point-of-sale and other devices that don't require hard disks.
- By Scott Bekker
- 11/29/2001
Wyse Technology unveiled the first of its Windows XP Embedded-based thin clients on Wednesday as Microsoft announced general availability of the componentized operating system.
- By Scott Bekker
- 11/28/2001
Microsoft released Windows XP Embedded nearly two months ahead of schedule on Wednesday at the Windows Embedded Developers Conference.
The footprint of the componentized version of the operating system ranges from 4.8 MB to 70 MB.
- By Scott Bekker
- 11/28/2001
MCSA core exam heads into beta testing Dec. 17 to Dec. 21.
- By Michael Domingo
- 11/28/2001
Microsoft released a beta version of an administration pack for Windows XP Professional that lets IT administrators manage Windows 2000 Server and Windows .NET Server systems from XP consoles.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- 11/28/2001