Content type: Updates
IIS SMOOTH STREAMING: NOW PLAYING ON AN INTERNET NEAR YOU
Whether you’re a fan of Team USA swimming or not, you have to admit it was pretty exciting when the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay somehow came from behind to win gold at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Welcome to the Family Windows Server 2008 Foundation!
It’s a big day for all of us on the Windows Server team as we welcome a new member to the family, Windows Server 2008 Foundation.
Hyper-V certificate expiration and resolution
For those of you who’ve enabled the Hyper-V role in WS08. It has been determined that a certificate error can occur resulting in the inability to start or connect to virtual machines running on Windows Server 2008 or Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008.
Best Practices Analyzer Resolution Guidance Now Available Online
Best Practices Analyzer (BPA) is a server management tool included with Windows Server® 2008 R2. BPA can help administrators reduce best practice violations by scanning one or more roles that are installed on Windows Server 2008 R2, and reporting best practice violations to the administrator.
Live: the Windows Server 2008 R2 Beta TechCenter
Have you already downloaded and started kicking the tires on Windows Server 2008 R2 Beta? Here’s your chance to read prerelease documentation about how to configure and use technologies available with Windows Server 2008 R2.
Windows HPC Server 2008 RTM’s
We’re DONE with HPC Server 2008! We shipped our first beta last November, then a series of CTPs, then a second Beta in May, then a couple release candidates, and now we are FINISHED. 600MB of technical specifications, 500K lines of code, 250 customer based design changes, and 3000 beta downloads.
Microsoft and Cray Team up to Bring High Performance Computing Mainstream
For the first time in the two companies history, Microsoft and Cray have teamed up to offer a powerful mix of what each company does best – – the Cray CX1! What is the CX1, you ask? It’s a compact supercomputer running Windows HPC Server 2008, that’s what.
But Wait – There’s More! IIS 7.0 Extensions.
It might seem like a distant memory now, but when we launched Windows Server 2008 back in February, we made a big deal about the next-generation Web platform included with it: Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0. We spent a lot of time talking about how IIS 7.0 was redesigned in many fundamental ways.
Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 3.1 for Hyper-V
On the heels of Hyper-V’s release last week, today Microsoft announced the release to web of Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 3.1 (MAP). Formerly known as Windows Vista Hardware Assessment, the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 3.
New Windows Server 2008 power management whitepaper Released
Customers tell us that energy-efficient computing is a top priority for them as they look to control energy costs and reduce their impact on the environment.