Windows 7 at WinHec Conference
This week saw another Microsoft conference, this time WinHEC (Windows Hardware Engineering Conference) and, as at the PDC, Windows 7 has featured heavily. So too has Windows Server 2008 R2 and it...
View ArticleDirect Access in Windows 7
Direct Access is a new feature in Windows 7, a new feature that allows users to securely access corporate servers from outside the network…without a VPN. This was perhaps the most eye-catching feature...
View ArticleWindows 7 & Server 2008 R2
Windows 7 is excellent on it’s own, full of great new features, but when combined with Windows Server 2008 R2-it really comes in to it’s own. Things such as Direct Access, Branch Cache and Network...
View ArticleWindows 7 has been RTM’d
Windows 7 has now officially been RTMd-Released To Manufacturing, which means the final code has been set-no more changes now! I’m not going to go on about it too much as there are about eleventy...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 Licensing
Every new version of a Microsoft product comes with changes to the licensing So let’s see what the new Server OS release will bring… As this is an R2 release-if you already have Windows Server 2008,...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 & Windows 7 Service Pack 1
Windows Server 2008 R2 introduced many new features over and above Server 2008, and now we hear that Service Pack 1 (SP1) will extend that even further. Memory Over Commit: This feature, or rather the...
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