A $4.6m NEC server using Microsoft Windows has grabbed high marks in a closely watched performance ranking traditionally dominated by machines running the Unix operating system. The fifth-place ranking on the Transaction Performance Council's TPC-C...
They have rarely been developed thinking about integration and compatibility. Given all this, it makes sense for companies to build small IT systems quickly and in a modular structure so that these can be integrated into a larger, cohesive whole.
Microsoft is taking a more modular approach to shipping the OS compared with earlier Windows Server versions. When Microsoft launches Windows Server 2003 next month, many additional pieces to the operating system will be works in progress.
Microsoft is working to solve an incompatibility issue that prevents backups made with Windows Server 2003 from being read on previous versions of Windows. The software giant's latest operating system saves data to tape using a slightly different...
That compatibility will carry through when Microsoft releases Windows Longhorn Server, expected in the second half of this year, executives said. Microsoft and Novell have fleshed out the technical aspects of their corporate partnership, saying...
Microsoft's newly-launched Windows Server 2008 has been given a cautious welcome by customers. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer launched Windows Server 2008 this week, calling it the most significant Windows Server release since the first version.
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