Editors' Picks
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VDI performance still falls short of PCs
Despite vendors' best efforts, virtual desktops still can't hold a candle to PCs -- and it might take until 2014 for VDI performance to catch up.08 Nov 2012
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Creating a Hyper-V update roadmap to get it right the first time
Recent Microsoft licensing changes make thorough planning imperative when tackling a Hyper-V update. Is your organization prepared?07 Nov 2012
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Microsoft MVPs offer Exchange 2013 preview, Office 365 predictions
From political pundits to NFL analysts, everyone has predictions. Microsoft MVPs offer theirs on Exchange 2013, Office 365 and messaging's future.07 Nov 2012
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Re-defining the Windows Azure cloud computing message
A weak marketing message may be behind some Windows Azure confusion and slower-than-expected adoption rates.07 Nov 2012
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App-V 5.0, User Experience Virtualization hits with MDOP 2012 users
The latest Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack supports Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012, but for IT pros, its virtualization features set it apart.07 Nov 2012
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Identifying Exchange Server synchronization issues for Sent Items
Users that access email on various devices may run into Exchange Server synchronization issues. The Sent Items folder is one area that can cause confusion.07 Nov 2012
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Troubleshooting Exchange 2010 free/busy issues
Users rely on Exchange 2010 free/busy to keep their Outlook calendars up to date. If it goes down, you should check these key areas first.06 Nov 2012
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VMware shared storage: Better migration, HA, backup, server performance
Storage expert Howard Marks explains why shared storage is important for vSphere, with its migration, availability, backup and server performance pluses.06 Nov 2012
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Microsoft signals 'Cloud OS' ambitions with Windows Server 2012
With Windows Server 2012 out, Microsoft solidified its position as a cloud-oriented company. Experts wonder if the move will resonate with customers.05 Nov 2012
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Microsoft tries 'kitchen sink' method for Windows Server 2012 upgrade
With the Windows Server 2012 upgrade available, Microsoft experts analyze the risks and rewards of the feature-rich release.05 Nov 2012
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Successful social collaboration efforts have common key facets
Three examples of companies that have taken different routes to implementing enterprise social collaboration demonstrate that they share similarities that might explain their success.05 Nov 2012
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TwinStrata adds cloud NAS to CloudArray
TwinStrata enters cloud NAS by adding file capabilities to its CloudArray, which previously supported only iSCSI.05 Nov 2012
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Five examples of doublespeak from cutting edge technology vendors
The terms used by vendors to describe cutting edge technology are often colorful. Here are five examples and the truth behind the tech.05 Nov 2012
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Microsoft Dynamics CRM software now includes Yammer and Skype
Microsoft added a new user interface and integrated Skype and Yammer in an update of its Dynamics CRM software.02 Nov 2012
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VMware vSphere necessities for Exchange 2010 virtualization
The right hardware, software and tools will enhance any Exchange 2010 virtualization effort. Heed these suggestions if virtualizing with VMware vSphere.02 Nov 2012
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Microsoft Lync 2013 offers new DR features
Independent disaster recovery expert Paul Kirvan discusses disaster recovery upgrades in Microsoft Lync 2013.01 Nov 2012
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Protecting your virtualization infrastructure
Brien Posey offers some reasons why you should protect your virtualization infrastructure and lists specific components that must be protected.01 Nov 2012
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Microsoft finally phones home its developer tools, but is it too late?
Some say that Microsoft is late in delivering tools for corporate and third-party developers that will produce apps for its recent avalanche of new products. Are they too late?31 Oct 2012
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Selling an upgrade to Windows Server 2012 VDI
For customers who have invested in Windows 2008 virtual desktop infrastructure, making the move to Windows Server 2012 VDI features will pay off.31 Oct 2012
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What's new in .NET, WCF 4.5?
The move to 'lighter is better' is not just a Java trend. A drive to simplify underlies changes to Microsoft's flagship development framework as well.30 Oct 2012
Storage Management Strategies for the CIO