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Windows 7 Commercial Adoption Outlook | 2009-10-15 | Dell |
| The anticipation for commercial adoption of Windows 7 is reaching a boiling point. With Windows 7 available now, IT professionals should start preparing for it now. Specifically, they should: 1) start or accelerate application compatibility testing against the Windows 7 RTM code; 2) plan for rolling out Windows 7 in small batches on new hardware initially; 3) weigh the costs and benefits of upgrading existing machines with at least 2 GB of memory; 4) start developing training sessions and tips and tricks guidance; and 5) prepare for  and embrace  empowered users who want to be early adopters.
Tags: Client System Hardware, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS |
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Ten Things You Should Know about Windows 7 vs. Windows XP | 2009-10-12 | Global Knowledge |
| So you're an XP shop, and your organization skipped Vista but is considering taking the plunge to the latest revision of the Longhorn platform: Windows 7. Windows 7 is a big jump from Windows XP! XP was one of the best operating systems ever to come out of Redmond, but Windows 7 contains enough goodies to make a persuasive case for change in most environments. This white paper discusses ten things to help you evaluate Windows 7 for your environment.
Tags: Client System Hardware, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS |
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Windows 7 security: A great leap forward or business as usual? | 2009-10-02 | Sophos |
| The public release of Windows 7 is approaching fast. Debates and discussions have been raging on the security improvements in the new platform, and some potential problems have also emerged. In this white paper, we run through the most significant changes and additions, and look at what they might mean to users and administrators.
Tags: Client System Hardware, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS |
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Baker Tilly--London Stereo Master Video | 2009-10-01 | Dell |
| Dell helps Baker-Tilly, a full-service accounting and advisory firm, with its massive Windows 7 deployment
Tags: Client System Hardware, Enterprise Planning, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS |
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Dell Proconsult Windows 7 Readiness Assessment FAQ | 2009-10-01 | Dell |
| Microsoft Windows 7 Readiness Assessment is a gap analysis of a customer's ability to migrate to Windows 7 in a given time frame.
Your migration project is evaluated in terms of Dell's Best Practices learned from internal and customer Windows 7 migration projects. Tags: Client System Hardware, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS |
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Web Server Improvements with Microsoft Server 2008 | 2009-09-22 | Dell |
| This is another in our series about Microsoft Longhorn, also known as Server 2008. In this series we break down the most important components of Longhorn and give listeners the benefit of some of the work Dell has been doing on this product over the past few years. Longhorn includes a greatly improved component for Web servers called Internet Information Server 7, or IIS7 (Try saying that three time fast!). In this podcast we discuss what the improvements are, and what some of the key benefits of those improvements. Speaking to us is Steven Grigsby, Development Manager for Microsoft operating systems at Dell.
Tags: Software Development Tools, Desktop Client OS, Internet and Web, Desktop Client OS |
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Overview of New Security Features in Windows Server 2008 | 2009-09-22 | Dell |
| Microsoft Longhorn, otherwise known as Microsoft Windows Server 2008 has a lot of new features, especially deployment and security features. Today we're talking about Bitlocker. No, it isn't a place where you keep all your bits. It is an important component Longhorn that adds two cool new features: Whole disk encryption and secure startup. But how does it work? Listen to Chip Webb, OS Server Engineering Technologist at Dell.
Tags: Server Platforms - OS, Data Infrastructure, Desktop Client OS |
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Ten Things You Should Know about Windows 7 | 2009-08-24 | Global Knowledge |
| There's a lot to Windows 7 - as one might expect, in a 17GB operating system! This Microsoft white paper offers ten tidbits will either get you off to a good start in your evaluation process, or perhaps suggest one or two areas for examination that you might not have thought about before. Warts and all, it looks like Windows 7 has a much better chance than Vista did of convincing organizations to upgrade from Windows XP.
Tags: Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS, IT Professionals, Desktop Client OS |
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Momentum Webcast: Windows 7 and Hyper-V Deep Dive (Level 100) | 2009-08-19 | Microsoft |
Are you interested in boosting your business by combining the power of the Windows 7 operating system with Hyper-V virtualization? The attendee of this webcast will learn how the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems work together to:
Tags: Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS, IT Professionals, Desktop Client OS |
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Momentum Webcast: Breakthroughs With Windows 7 (Level 100) | 2009-07-29 | Microsoft |
Are you interested in knowing the impact Windows 7 operating system can have on your business? The attendee of this webcast will learn about:
Tags: Components, Client System Hardware, Desktop Client OS, Desktop Client OS |
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