Microsoft has begun to consolidate its management and monitoring tools under the System Center brand. Scott Lowe provides a high-level overview of the capabilities and intentions of these tools. ———————————————————————————————– Microsoft’s System Center product line consists of a number of products designed around meeting requirements from the Microsoft Operations Framework (MOF), which is an extension and adaptation of the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL). MOF and ITIL are sets of prin

Open Cloud – Where it Makes Most Sense Openness and standardization have been an eternity topic for computer industry. Since the early 80’s when the PC revolution led by Intel processors , open hardware standards have revolutionized the computer industry with standardized hardware components and building blocks. HW stadnards, USB, PCI-E, SATA, SAS, etc. are common to servers and PCs alike. At the same time many software standard emerged DLL, CORBA, Web Services, etc. to ensure software inter

Windows only: Popular video and voice chat application Skype has just released a new beta version for Windows users featuring several cool new features, most notably the addition of a screen sharing...

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Professional Series HX850W and HX750W offer the performance and features that enthusiasts demand, including up to 90% energy-efficiency