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Orchestrate Software Distribution with Windows Intune 2

A mere seven months after introducing its cloud-based PC-management service, Microsoft delivers a worthy update.


 

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Why the Cloud is Here to Stay

So what is an IT professional or IT manager to do about cloud computing? Adopt a healthy amount of cloud computing skepticism, but simultaneously see what internal IT resources in your own...


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Windows IT Pro Insider: Microsoft System Center 2012 and the Private Cloud

By Jeff James, 02/22/2012

Microsoft hosted a hands-on workshop on System Center 2012 and the Private Cloud in mid-January. Windows IT Pro staffers Jeff James, Michael Otey, and Sean Deuby attended. They ...

Q: How can I optimize website graphics to be smaller without sacrificing quality?

By John Savill, 02/12/2012

Two web tools can help you optimize web graphics and improve performance.

Paul's Picks: Microsoft Hotmail and Microsoft Office 365 for Individuals and Small Businesses

By Paul Thurrott, 02/10/2012

How Microsoft Hotmail beats Office 365 for email for most consumers, but Office 365 beats "free" for most small businesses.


Windows Phone in 2012

With Windows Phone "Tango," has Microsoft finally found a recipe for success in the smartphone market? And will Windows Phone "Apollo" address business phone needs?...

Paul's Picks: Microsoft Hotmail and Microsoft Office 365 for Individuals and Small Businesses

How Microsoft Hotmail beats Office 365 for email for most consumers, but Office 365 beats "free" for most small businesses. ...


Windows Phone in 2012

With Windows Phone "Tango," has Microsoft finally found a recipe for success in the smartphone market? And will Windows Phone "Apollo" address business phone needs?...

How SharePoint 2010 Stacks Up to Your End-User Social Media Requirements

How SharePoint 2010 out of the box compares to third-party and consumer-focused social media solutions....


Windows Phone in 2012

With Windows Phone "Tango," has Microsoft finally found a recipe for success in the smartphone market? And will Windows Phone "Apollo" address business phone needs?...

Windows IT Pro Insider: Microsoft System Center 2012 and the Private Cloud

Microsoft hosted a hands-on workshop on System Center 2012 and the Private Cloud in mid-January. Windows IT Pro staffers Jeff James, Michael Otey, and Sean Deuby attended. They discuss their...


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Virtualization Trends in 2012

By Michael Otey, 02/01/2012

For virtualization trends in 2012, expect continued server consolidation, more VDI and application virtualization, and support for the dynamic datacenter and private cloud.

Q: How can I track my Xbox Live progress on the Apple iPad?

By John Savill, 01/23/2012

Yes, there is an iPad app for tracking Xbox Live progress.

Lenovo IdeaPad YOGA Flip and Nokia Lumia 900: Paul's Picks

By Paul Thurrott, 01/19/2012

Lenovo’s latest IdeaPad YOGA Flip is a laptop. No, a tablet. Look here and decide yourself. And why Nokia’s Lumia 900 is worth a look—-moreover, a lustful one at that.

The Rigor of Windows 8 Hardware Certification Requirements, and What Happened to Drive Extender in Windows 8

By Paul Thurrott, 01/19/2012

Learn more about Windows 8 storage-related features; plus, see what Microsoft is requiring for Windows 8 hardware certification—-it's not going to be easy to get that certified ...

Microsoft Outlook 2011 for Mac OS X

By Paul Robichaux, 01/18/2012

This renamed and revised email client for Mac OS X features new functionality, an updated UI, and a bright future.


Featured Blogs

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What to Expect at RSA Conference 2012

In order to help you get the most out of RSA Conference 2012, I've put together some tips and...

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Is the Kindle Fire Gaining Traction in the Enterprise?

While the iPad makes up the lion's share of tablet devices, Amazon's Kindle Fire is starting to...

Security Blog

Quest Software Touts New Features of Secure Copy 6.0

Scriptlogic was acquired by Quest Software in August 2007, and Secure Copy 6.0 -- released in late...

Business Technology Perspectives Blog

Is the Kindle Fire Gaining Traction in the Enterprise?

While the iPad makes up the lion's share of tablet devices, Amazon's Kindle Fire is starting to...

Business Technology Perspectives Blog

Who really makes IT buying decisions?

From the consumerization of IT to the rise of cloud-based and mobile apps, non-IT executives are...

Business Technology Perspectives Blog

Surveys Reveal SaaS BI Market Growth

According to a recent study by the Aberdeen Group, demand for business intelligence as a...

Business Technology Perspectives Blog

Is the Kindle Fire Gaining Traction in the Enterprise?

While the iPad makes up the lion's share of tablet devices, Amazon's Kindle Fire is starting to...

Business Technology Perspectives Blog

Ten Reasons why the iPhone 4S is Selling Like Crazy

As of this writing, the iPhone 4S has officially sold more than 4 million units in 3 days, and is...

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IT Pro Holiday Gift Guide

In the interest of helping readers with their Christmas shopping--and with tongue partially planted...

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