Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Packs Powerful Pluses; Microsoft MIX11: Top 11 Draws for Developers

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TOP STORIES - April 8, 2011 • Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Packs Powerful Pluses • Microsoft MIX11: Top 11 Draws for Developers • Intel Targets Unix Market with High-End Xeon E7 Chips • IBM Launches Smart Public Cloud Platform for Business • Epsilon Data Breach Highlights Cloud Security Concerns SPOTLIGHT Great Google April Fools' Gags To celebrate the rich history of Google's jokester ways, we take a look back at some of the search engine's better pranks. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • iPad 2 Raises the Bar on Competitors • Why AT&T, T-Mobile Deal Is Bad News • Verizon Unveils HTC Thunderbolt 4G • Addressing Looming Urban EV Problem FEATURED VIDEO Managing Mobile with VDI We look at how to employ network management strategies in a mobile world. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • 11 Apps to Secure Your Smartphone • 10 Problems Plaguing iPad 2 • OpenSUSE 11.4 Draws Strength from Cloud • Features We Expect to See in iPhone 5 IN THIS ISSUE Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Packs Powerful Pluses Better graphics support, USB redirection, reduced network bandwidth when working with graphics-rich applications and more flexible memory usage are all included in the first service pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2. READ MORE >> Microsoft MIX11: Top 11 Draws for Developers Topics at Microsoft's MIX 2011 conference, also known as MIX11, will run the gamut, from rich Internet applications to Web standards, media, video, cloud services, tooling, devices, games and breakthroughs coming out of research. Developers can hear about the future of technologies like HTML5 and CSS3, Silverlight, Internet Explorer, Windows Phone, ASP.NET and more. READ MORE >> Sponsored by Hewlett-Packard How To Use Video To Grow Your Business In this video blog, Steve Garfield, author of “Getting Seen,” reveals the secret of growing a business by mixing video and social networks. Watch the Video! ADVERTISEMENT Intel Targets Unix Market with High-End Xeon E7 Chips Intel is continuing its assault on the Unix server space, with the latest shot in the form of its new Xeon E7 processors, which include models with up to 10 cores. READ MORE >> IBM Launches Smart Public Cloud Platform for Business IBM introduces a new enterprise cloud computing offering aimed at businesses that will help enable Big Blue to meet its projections of $7 billion in revenue from the cloud by 2015. READ MORE >> Epsilon Data Breach Highlights Cloud Security Concerns The theft of email addresses from Epsilon could affect consumer trust, and organizations have to reassess the risks of outsourcing less sensitive data and processes. READ MORE >> How to Get Started with Cloud Computing View this panel discussion with IBM cloud computing leaders on how enterprises can get started with cloud computing -- reviewing which workloads make sense to move first and the right type of cloud for workloads. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Oracle Databases on VMware vSphere 4: A Guide This document will also show that the same best practices, tuning tips and tricks, and skill sets necessary to deploy Oracle databases in physical environments can be leveraged when deploying Oracle databases in virtual environments. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Channel Insider Alert: Managed Services: Where to Begin? Apr 14, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern / 10:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Join the Channel Insider for this interactive eSeminar where industry experts will examine these questions and many more. Experts will discuss how to begin changing your business model around to focus on high value and high customer interaction. REGISTER >> Storage Strategies 2011: Tackling Data Sprawl with Deduplication & Compression Apr 13, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern / 11:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Join this free eSeminar to hear from industry leaders CDW and NetApp about the latest techniques for reducing the impact of data growth on your infrastructure. REGISTER >>

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