Windows Week in Review - A SearchWinIT.com podcast

Windows Week in Review:

 

A SearchWinIT.com podcast


A weekly podcast covering Microsoft Windows news and events. Includes analysis on Vista, Windows Server 2008 and Exchange, as well as the latest security and patch updates, systems management issues and more.

Microsoft talks up VoIP, nixes Patch Tuesday

Hear why Microsoft says there will be no Patch Tuesday in March, the latest on VoIP for Office 2007 and why those working with Group Policy could have a new reason to smile.

Highlights:

  • (0:25) Microsoft skips Patch Tuesday
  • (1:12) VoIP coming soon for Office 2007
  • (2:34) Internet worm threatens SQL Server
  • (3:30) Sensitive data loss a problem for most companies
  • (4:56) “GPO Guy” releases new Group Policy tools
  • (7:01) Vista cert exams take a makeup
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    Expert releases tools to demystify Group Policy
    IT managers need to be half techie, half detective
    Worm uses Symantec tools to infiltrate SQL Server

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    New SQL Server goes public … and so does a Windows flaw

    This week, hear what Microsoft’s latest SQL Server release could mean for remote users, and why the importance of last week’s patch update has grown.

    Highlights:

  • (0:26) SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition designed to help remote users
  • (1:49) VML attack code published online
  • (2:59) New Vista features could wreak havok on help desks
  • (4:16) Microsoft, Nortel announce new communication products
  • (6:05) TechTarget announces 2006 Windows Products of the Year
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    Related articles:
    New SQL Server 2005 release targets remote users
    TechTarget names best Windows products for 2006

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    Patch Tuesday and the ‘MySpace’ of IT

    Hear about the most critical Windows patch releases, the latest on PowerShell and how Microsoft is hoping to create ‘MySpace’ for IT pros.

    Highlights:

  • (0:29) Patch Tuesday offers six new bulletins
  • (1:12) Time running out for Software Update Services 1.0
  • (2:13) Software available for migrating Group Policy templates to Vista
  • (3:07) PowerShell released to manufacturing
  • (4:44) RC1 made available for SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition
  • (5:56) Microsoft debuts ‘MySpace’ for IT pros
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    Related articles:
    Microsoft’s SUS gets a reprieve
    Free software converts Group Policy templates in Vista
    Microsoft releases PowerShell in time for Exchange 2007

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