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Novell Readies Revamped NetWare
News Networking software company Novell has filled in the picture of its revamped NetWare, painting the operating system as an alternative to Microsoft's forthcoming Windows Server 2003. In addition to competing with Microsoft, which is set to ship its...
[February 7, 2003, 15:16]
Configuring AIX 5L For Kerberos Based Authentication Using Windows Kerberos Service
White Papers This paper describes the use of Kerberos as an alternative authentication mechanism to AIX using Windows 2000/2003 Server Kerberos Service. Authentication applications on AIX do not require any change to alternatively perform Kerberos...
[April 5, 2006, 0:00]
Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 With Service Pack 4 On HP ProLiant Servers
White Papers Readers are introduced to Windows Server 2003 R2 as an alternative to Windows 2000. This integration note provides information on installing, implementing, and troubleshooting Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Windows 2000 Advanced Server on HP...
[May 8, 2007, 0:00]
Data Protection Solutions For ProLiant Clusters Utilizing HP OpenView Storage Mirroring
White Papers The ProLiant Cluster Kit with HP OpenView Storage Mirroring supports a two-node cluster based on Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server and a two- to eight-node cluster based on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition operating system...
[July 13, 2004, 0:00]
Microsoft Details Server 2003 Features
News With the release of Windows Server 2003, Microsoft will be casting the operating system as an alternative to Unix as well as a compelling reason for its customers to upgrade from older versions of Windows.
[February 7, 2003, 10:03]
Microsoft Readies New Exchange
News In autumn, Microsoft started running all of its Web sites on Windows .Net Server 2003, a new version of its server operating system currently in beta testing and scheduled for an April release. Microsoft plans to release Exchange Server 2003 and...
[January 6, 2003, 16:05]
Unix Will Reign Over Windows For Years
News The latest incarnation, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, has been specially designed to run on computing-intensive, high-availability tasks, an area which been a traditional Unix stronghold. Customers will retain their platform investments longer...
[April 28, 2003, 11:57]
Networking Standard Gets Windows Storage Boost
News Customers with Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 can freely download what's known as the "Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator. Microsoft moved to support the interface in June, when it announced software to let Windows work with iSCSI.
[November 19, 2003, 13:35]
Microsoft Wants Mainframe To Run Windows
News The programme is designed for Microsoft's Windows server 2003 Datacentre Edition, billed as a competitor to mainframe systems that have very little downtime. The company is boosting its efforts to land mainframe customers at a time when Linux...
[August 26, 2004, 9:20]
Windows NT's End Is Nigh
News The software maker is hoping that NT 4.0 Server users will move to the company's new Windows Server 2003 operating system, released earlier this year. Is Linux really a viable alternative to Windows on the desktop?
[June 27, 2003, 7:57]
Microsoft Plans Server Push For Office
News For example, an application called InfoPath relies on a Windows server to route electronic forms between workers. Microsoft wants to create closer ties between its Office desktop software and its server applications in the next version of Office...
[November 5, 2004, 7:33]
Linux Vendors Hit Back At Ballmer's Email
News With this hardware Windows 2003 Server seems to max out on performance at approximately 30 Clients with a throughput of about 135Mbps, where SLES seems to max out on performance at approximately 60 Clients with a throughput of about 255Mbps.
[October 28, 2004, 15:54]
Nope, Novell's Not Dead Yet
News Nakoma will include not only the J2EE 1.3-compliant server, but an integrated Web portal, XML-based directory integration that allows connectivity with Active Directory and Windows domains, and the ability to run existing open source Web servers...
[December 3, 2002, 9:03]
Oracle Takes On Lotus, MS Exchange
News At the Comdex trade show last November, Oracle offered its 9i database and application-server software as a more reliable and secure alternative to Microsoft Exchange to house email. The Internet File System was originally positioned as a...
[October 3, 2002, 6:27]
Intel's Itanium: Plan B In The Works
News A Pentium chip with so-called 64-bit extensions would be compatible with the existing Windows server software, which would ease commercial adoption. Intel is reportedly working on a long-rumoured project to develop an emergency backup plan for the...
[January 28, 2002, 8:44]
The Basics Of Backup
News If you run Windows 2000 Advanced, Datacenter Server, Windows Server Server clustering allows you to create a "mirrored" server that has the same software as the primary server and either mirrors the data or shares a connection to the data storage...
[November 15, 2005, 15:00]
Red Hat Pushes Linux As A Service Model
News The system now supports virtual guests for Windows XP, Server 2000, Server 2003 and the Windows 2008 beta. It costs a lot of money to do this for different versions of Windows and Linux — and then the customer always has to go through a complicated...
[November 8, 2007, 15:39]
Microsoft Shelves Virtual PC For Mac
News The (Macintosh business unit) still recognises that customers need access to Windows applications from their Intel-based Macs and feels confident that alternative solutions offered by Apple and other vendors, combined with a fully packaged retail...
[August 8, 2006, 15:25]
Migrating To Desktop Linux? Take A Look At Norway
News Usability is an area where Linux has traditionally trailed behind Windows, but Tuftedal says that without training the pupils were able to use both desktops, and actually preferred the open source set-up.
[December 30, 2004, 12:55]
IBM Upgrades Unix Software
News Is Linux really a viable alternative to Windows on the desktop? IBM, a key feature has been the ability to split the server into several separate "partitions", a domain with its own operating system and guaranteed access to resources such as memory.
[October 8, 2002, 7:24]
