Gridget > January 08, 2010

Windows is losing users

[CIO Grid Computing] Microsoft Windows continued its long term gradual slide as the operating system's usage share dropped by about a third of a point. That was despite Windows 7 posting a second straight month of impressive gains, according to web metrics .

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June 19, 2009

Patni Blog | IT Industry Blog | Outsourcing Blogs: Cloud Computing ...

[Patni Blog | IT Industry Blog | Outsourcing Blogs] As Cloud computing was being defined, and the scope was dawning on people, Microsoft got hands down and introduced their own platform /product offering on cloud computing. The Community Technology Preview (CTP) version of Microsoft cloud offering is already available, and it named as Windows Azureâ™.

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June 02, 2009

News

[Acer News] 2006-12-15 - Lainate (Milan, Italy) Acer today announced the general upgrade guidelines for the new Microsoft Windows Vista operating system. Customers who purchase a Windows Vista Capable or a Windows Vista Premium Ready Acer system between 26th October 2006 and March 15th 2007 are eligible for the upgrade under the terms stated below.

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January 20, 2009

IBM Bluehouse Becomes LotusLive to Challenge Microsoft, Google in ...

[Untitled] LotusLive will provide businesses file sharing, e-mail, Web conferencing and online events applications, which IBM delivers over the Internet to customers. LotusLive mirrors many of the capabilities Microsoft offers with its own SAAS Windows Live and some of the utilities in Google Apps, setting up a potentially interesting three-horse race in collaboration SAAS.

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November 04, 2008

Microsoft claims success with Vista security > Malware ...

SC Magazinehttp://www.securecomputing.net.au/News/127423,microsoft-claims-success-with-vista-security.aspx [SC Magazine] The most common forms of malware Microsoft detected are still Trojans, but the sophistication of code is increasing. Arsenault said that the firm had detected some polymorphic code that changed itself 571 times in a single day to avoid detection.

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August 22, 2008

Grid View Like Microsoft Access Child/Detail

VB.NET Forumshttp://www.vbdotnetforums.com/winforms-grids/28507-grid-view-like-microsoft-access-child-detail.html [VB.NET Forums] NET to do this is ASP.NET since its more likely to be done as a web component.. So what I'm going to do is this.

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June 13, 2008

Microsoft Windows 7 Build 6519 M1 DVD-MSBP

๑۩۞۩๑ Web Files Leech ๑۩۞۩๑http://leechermods.blogspot.com/2008/06/microsoft-windows-7-build-6519-m1-dvd.html [๑۩۞۩๑ Web Files Leech ๑۩۞۩๑] -SOA application developers to harness the power of parallel -Computing offered by Windows HPC Server 2008. -Support for external databases for Job Scheduling database -Support for Open Grid Forums HPC-Basic Profile interface .

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February 01, 2008

Secure Computing Rolls Out SafeWord 2008

Dark Reading: Dark Reading News Feedhttp://www.darkreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=143909 [Dark Reading: Dark Reading News Feed] “We’ve been upgrading our Microsoft Windows infrastructure, so we see Secure Computing's SafeWord 2008 as the right authentication product at the right time,” said Pascal Raemy, senior consultant at Asecus. “The installation and upgrade were very smooth and have shown us greater benefit from investment in Active Directory, as well as increased security for Terminal Services and other critical Microsoft apps and tools.

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January 15, 2008

Grid Computing Info Centre (GRID Infoware)

Gridcomputing.com[Gridcomputing.com] How is it different from Grid computing? (mainly desktop PCs and clusters running Microsoft Windows operating system).

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May 01, 2007

Digipede to sponsor Microsoft Financial Developers Conference in NYC 4/25-26

http://powersunfiltered.com [Powers Unfiltered] Yes, I’m going back to New York again next week.  Digipede Director of Products Dan Ciruli and I will give a presentation and demonstration entitled “Scaling SOA with Grid Computing for .NET.”  SOA here is Service Oriented Architecture, an area of increased activity for us.  Here’s the abstract we wrote for our session:

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Posted at 01:07 PM

Microsoft Financial Developers Conference wrapup

http://powersunfiltered.com [Powers Unfiltered] I ran into Tom Groenfeld who has moved on from Windows in Financial Services, dedicating more time to some direct projects with Microsoft and his excellent blog; if you’re following Microsoft and its partners in this market, it’s a must-read.

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Posted at 01:03 PM

April 24, 2007

Digipede Sponsoring Microsoft FDC

http://et.cairene.net [Expert Texture] Digipede is sponsoring the Microsoft Financial Developers Conference in New York City this week. John and Dan will be there Wednesday and Thursday (April 25th and 26th) attending the conference and presenting on scaling SOA. 

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February 27, 2007

Reports from the front in Financial Services Grid Computing

http://powersunfiltered.com [Powers Unfiltered] […] http://powersunfiltered.com/2007/02/12/reports-from-the-front-in-financial-services-grid-computing/  …In our experience, the bias Marc describes is strongest in IT, which has been taught for years that grid computing means Linux and UNIX almost by definition.  But the developer community is different, and often more in touch with the scalability requirements of specific applications.  These are the hearts and minds Digipede and Microsoft are winning ”” because adapting applications to the grid needs to be easier, and that’s our strength.  Developers who use Microsoft Visual Studio to develop their applications (.NET, COM, or anything else) find the Digipede Framework SDK provides the most natural approach available for adapting their applications to a grid…. […]

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January 25, 2007

High-Performance Computing with Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003

Microsoft.comhttp://www.microsoft.com [Microsoft.com] This site provides evaluation information for Microsoft Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003, as well as links to technical content and partners for .

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December 28, 2006

Microsoft gets on the grid | Tech News on ZDNet

[News.zdnet.com] Microsoft's main product in the grid computing area is Windows Server 2003 Compute Cluster Edition, which aims to be a more viable alternative to Linux. At the company's Professional Developers Conference in September, Microsoft released a beta version of Windows Compute Cluster Solution, which is tuned for 64-bit processors and includes a job scheduler.

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December 25, 2006

Grid Computing Planet: Grid Computing System Wins Microsoft .NET Award

[Gridcomputingplanet.com] NET as a tool for tapping the computing power of idle PCs on the Internet and turning them into a "poor man's supercomputer," reducing the time it takes to do calculations and simulations from months or years to mere hours or minutes, Microsoft said. Led by Luis Sarmenta, undergraduate students Stanley Tan, Sacha Chua, Paul Echevarria, Russell Santos and Joey Mendoza used .

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September 04, 2006

Grid Computing for Windows, part deux

http://powersunfiltered.com [Powers Unfiltered] And when it comes to tools that let developers productively adapt those applications to the grid, it’s clearly a Microsoft world.  Microsoft has been about developers and developer productivity longer than it’s been about anything else, and that’s the Next Big Thing in the grid world.  (Anyone interested in recent figures on how Microsoft is doing with developers can check out this eWeek article, aptly titled “Microsoft: .NET Beat Java;

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July 22, 2006

Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference ”” Digipede Press Coverage

http://powersunfiltered.com [Powers Unfiltered] In addition to the many sessions I’ve already described, I had a chance to sit down with Darryl Taft of eWeek.  While he was in Boston covering the Microsoft event, he took the time to interview me about our work with Microsoft in grid computing. 

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June 28, 2006

Happenings at Digipede

http://westcoastgrid.blogspot.com [West Coast Grid] In addition to the Digipede booth, the Microsoft booth, and the HP booth, there was an "HP/Microsoft break room;" a place for private meetings with customers. They had built a screaming little 16-processor cluster (Microsoft CCS and Digipede Network on ProLiant servers with dual Opterons), and they were showcasing Excel Services, our software, and the interoperability thereof.

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