New service will let business users login to their desktops from either a thin-client terminal or low-end PC
Production release expected in second half of 2010.
Can take advantage of greater computing resources
Lets enterprises extend their existing networks using IPsec-based VPN connections to create their own logically isolated Amazon EC2 instances.
IDC expects growth rate of Linux server operating system subscriptions and non-paid deployments to slow to just 1.1 percent over the next five years.
New backup capability via Windows Server, improved Exchange Server 2007 auditing, a more efficient quota management system, new cmdlet parameters among improvements
System Center VMM 2008 R2 available for 180-day trial
SaaS Web security provider says Gumblar responsible for one of every eight malware blocks last quarter
ASP .NET faster than PHP on Windows and Linux in most operations, Microsoft senior program manager says
Company loses patent appeal
Survey shows increased use over past year of JavaScript and PHP, decline in static languages
Leading supplier of virtualization technology extending platform-as-a-service through acquisition
Twitter DoS attack may have originated in Russia or the former Soviet republic of Georgia
Five "critical," four "important" updates