Microsoft's latest OS is designed to bring more automation to common tasks associated with security and administrating services, and users will have two options for installation: Server Core or Server Manager
Estonia, a former satellite of the Soviet Union with a population of 1.3 million, came under intense electronic attacks recently, jamming up commercial and government Web sites.
Microsoft's latest release of Internet Explorer will drive demand for internationalized domain names, according to industry experts who are predicting a sharp increase in sales of foreign language domain names. That's because IE 7 has built-in support for IDNs, as does Firefox 2.0, also released in October.
Oracle Corp. released a bundle of critical security patches for its software on Tuesday, fixing 88 vulnerabilities in products including its database and application servers and in some PeopleSoft and JD Edwards applications. A work-around exists for just one of the vulnerabilties, according to Oracle. It recommends applying the patches as soon as possible.
Against the breezy background of Rio de Janeiro, members of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) gave an equally sweeping array of views on their work on Internet-related issues during a conference taking place in the Brazilian city this week.
Javelina Software LLC this week will release a tool kit that will help network professionals streamline and automate administration of Microsoft Corp.'s Active Directory.