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MS Testing Data Sharing in the Cloud

Company seeking customers willing to test their databases in a cloud-based data connectivity project.

Reporter's Notebook: Cloud Security a Key Focus at RSA

Vendors showcase how they are addressing the issue; experts explore role security might play as services evolve

Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 Released

Available for download now or as "critical update" via Automatic Update service

Microsoft Touts Security in Windows 7

New features include revised User Account Control, enhanced BitLocker encryption, new Windows Biometric Framework

IBM DB2 Will Target Oracle Database Developers

Includes new compatibility tool for Oracle database applications

MySQL Adds Scalability to Open Source Database

Offers significant scalability improvements; release expected before end of year

VMware Unveils vSphere

Company sees "cloudy" future for the data center



Oracle's Sun Acquisition Spells Uncertainty for Java, Database Developers

Does this mean the demise of key tools, development platforms, and databases?

Sun to be Acquired by Oracle

Observers caught off guard about transaction valued at $7.4 billion

VMware to Announce Cloud Computing Vision Tuesday

VMware positioning vSphere as coud computing for the data center

April Patch Arrives with Critical Fixes

Addresses 23 vulnerabilities

IT Pros Cautious About Moving to Windows 7

Most don't expect to deploy Windows 7 in the next year

Integration Key to Best Endpoint Security, Aberdeen Study Finds

Companies can save an average of $80 per endpoint with this best practice

Microsoft Unveils Desktop Virtualization Tool

MED-V one of of six applications in Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack, requires Software Assurance license