Security personnel in Redmond are investigating a newly reported zero-day bug vulnerability in Microsoft operating systems and server systems.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 04/18/2008
Operators are the math geeks of the scripting world. Use them to "do the math" in PowerShell.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 04/16/2008
Sun Microsystems's acquisition of MySQL was "a billion-dollar vote for the LAMP stack."
- By John K. Waters
- 04/16/2008
Rumors that Windows XP Service Pack 3 will appear this month continue to flourish.
How much security you need in Vista and Windows Server 2008 depends on where you're connecting. Choose carefully.
- By Greg Shields
- 04/14/2008
The Microsoft Windows operating system has become unwieldy and is choking on the amount of code that needs to be maintained.
Microsoft's automated security suite for home users and small businesses is available for testing from the Microsoft Connect Web site.
Save typing and use PowerShell as the scripting language.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 04/09/2008
Microsoft today released information on protocols used in some of its software products.
You know where I stand on Vista, so let's look at three horrible misconceptions about the OS.
- By Greg Shields
- 04/07/2008
Microsoft reported today that it has fixed a problem that caused some users upgrading to Vista Service Pack 1 to enter "an endless reboot cycle."
Nearly a year and a half after striking their improbable alliance to provide better interoperability between open source and Windows-based platforms, Microsoft and Novell told developers this week that the pact has yielded technical benefits but there's still work to be completed, particularly on the interoperability between the two companies' enterprise directory platforms.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 04/04/2008
When it comes to infrastructure and operations, research firm Gartner says that virtualization will be the most significant trend through the next four years.
Microsoft unveiled three additions to its mobile product lines at the CTIA Wireless 2008 event today, with much of the emphasis being placed on enabling custom mobile solutions for the enterprise.
Vmware Inc. has taken the next step in delivering virtualization to the IT masses by bundling a lightweight hypervisor into OEM hardware.
You haven't upgraded to Vista yet and you call yourself a savvy IT administrator?
- By Greg Shields
- 03/31/2008
BIG-IP, BEA WebLogic threats require insider knowledge; Veritas, Sybase BOVs; more
Security experts warn of rise in "poisoning" of thousands of Web pages via iFrame exploit.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 03/31/2008
PowerShell's added security measures are in place to prevent someone from hijacking systems through scripting.
- By Jeffery Hicks
- 03/26/2008
Yahoo hosted the first-ever Apache Hadoop Summit this week in Santa Clara, Calif.
- By John K. Waters
- 03/26/2008