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• April 09, 2013 09 Apr'13

  LANDesk buys key Windows Server management tools from VMware

  LANDesk said it bought Shavlik Technologies, which, with its suite of Microsoft patch management software, became a division of VMware in May of 2011. LANDesk said it would rebrand four products ...

• April 08, 2013 08 Apr'13

  Microsoft advances Azure management, software-defined networking plans

  Windows Azure and software-defined networking were main points of conversation at Microsoft Management Summit 2013.

• April 08, 2013 08 Apr'13

  Day one buzz from MMS 2013

  Today at Microsoft Management Summit 2013's first day, conference-goers heard a lot of talk about software-defined networking and enhancements to the company's Azure strategy. Read more about it ...

• April 04, 2013 04 Apr'13

  Critical fixes coming for IE, Windows in April Patch Tuesday

  This month's Patch Tuesday will bring critical and important fixes for multiple programs. In the advance notification for April, Microsoft calls out nine bulletins. Two are marked as critical and ...

• April 03, 2013 03 Apr'13

  Exchange 2013 CU1 gives green light to coexistence, migrations

  Customers are free to begin their 'coexistence journey' with Exchange 2013 CU1, but there's plenty they should understand before beginning that trek.

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• April 03, 2013 03 Apr'13

  Configuration Manager 2012 Upgrade Assessment Tool released

  Windows XP's support life shuffles off into the sunset next year and Microsoft wants to ease that transition as much as possible. The company released the Upgrade Assessment Tool (UAT) for System ...

• April 02, 2013 02 Apr'13

  Microsoft releases hotfix for AMD servers running RemoteFX

  IT shops running Windows Server 2012's RemoteFX feature on AMD-based servers have a new update to download and apply. Users running RemoteFX  -- the protocol used in Remote Desktop instances -- in ...

• April 01, 2013 01 Apr'13

  March in review: the top Windows Server tips and news

  For our monthly feature, we round up the most popular content from the previous month and share it with you. In March, our readers were interested in the latest batch of Patch Tuesday fixes, ...

• March 29, 2013 29 Mar'13

  SearchExchange.com's greatest hits of Q1 2013

  Living in New England, we're not too upset to see March 2013 come to a close. After a quiet beginning to the winter, February and March brought lots of snow. Fortunately, we at SearchExchange.com ...

• March 28, 2013 28 Mar'13

  Profiling the best Exchange Server professionals (March 2013) – Paul Cunningham

  Since launching our "Profiling the best Exchange Server professionals" program, we've had numerous deserving nominees and winners. This month, I'm happy to present the award to the most ...

• March 26, 2013 26 Mar'13

  IT pros OK with Exchange 2013 CU1 delay

  IT pros are going to have to wait a little longer -- two days actually -- before they can begin migrating to Exchange 2013. And many are fine with waiting, as long as all the kinks are actually ...

• March 21, 2013 21 Mar'13

  Windows Blue initiative said to trickle to Windows Server 2012

  We won't need a Thinking Chair for this one: Windows Server will likely also be part of Microsoft's Blue release strategy. More clues are certainly filling up our handy dandy notebook about what to ...

• March 13, 2013 13 Mar'13

  March 2013 Patch Tuesday brings Internet Explorer 8, 'evil maid' fixes

  March's Patch Tuesday updates contain fixes for Internet Explorer 8 and a USB drive exploit. Plus, the company released non-security updates.

• March 11, 2013 11 Mar'13

  Tool, info updates released as admins prep for Exchange 2013 migrations

  About six months ago at MEC 2012, we heard that Exchange 2010 SP3 would be released in early Q1 to support Exchange 2013 coexistence. Well, Microsoft kept true to its word, and Exchange 2010 SP3 ...

• March 07, 2013 07 Mar'13

  Patch Tuesday critical fixes coming for IE, Office, SharePoint and Silverlight

  The latest batch of Patch Tuesday bulletins will bring a number of fixes for critical vulnerabilities in multiple programs for March. Microsoft released an advance security bulletin this week that ...