The last we heard of SP1 for Windows was the rumor started by Microsoft’s Russia site. But now it is official -as of today, Microsoft has released the OEM version of Windows 7 SP1 to PC manufacturers around the world. Also included in the release is the first service pack for Windows Sever 2008 R2. […]
Busy busy week for Microsoft! Earlier I mentioned Microsoft ending support for Windows XP SP2 and ending support for Windows Server 2000. Even more interesting is that Microsoft has finally released Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 BETA. I mentioned the requirements for getting the beta in a blurb about Windows 7 earlier. However, […]
If you’re a Systems Admin and want to evaluate Windows 7 before you begin rolling it out to your customers, Microsoft has made it easy for you by providing pre-configured VHD files (virtual hard disk) already setup and ready for import into Microsoft’s new Server 2008 Hyper-V Virtual Server Platform/Hypervisor. The Windows 7 VM Image […]
Microsoft is leaving students no excuse for not learning how to use their products. Free Learning clinics are available for any user type, whether advanced or just beginning. The clinics are online-based courses and lessons (CBT) which simulate being taught by a pro. For people like me, they are a great alternative to opening […]
Today Microsoft released the 1.0 version of the Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 7. The Tools allow IT administrators to manage roles and features installed on computers that are running Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2003 from a remote computer running Windows 7. Details from Microsoft: Overview: […]
