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Google Bolsters Cloud Networking Services

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Google is firing the latest salvo in the form of a host of new updates to a variety of Google Cloud Networking services.

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Introducing the 2nd Annual Petri.com / Thurrott.com Happy Hour at Microsoft Ignite

Last Update: Dec 03, 2024

Looking to meet Daniel Petri, Paul Thurrott, Aidan Finn, Phoummala Schmitt, and more Petri IT Knowledgebase authors in person? Attend the 2nd Annual Petri.com / Thurrott.com Happy Hour at Microsoft Ignite!

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Leaked Slides Reveal Windows Server vNext Nano Server Role

Some Microsoft PowerPoint slides leaked over the weekend reveal a new “Nano Server” role in Windows Server vNext. Editorial Director Jeff James gives us his take on the news.

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Microsoft Bolsters Azure with Machine Learning, Data Services, and Cloud Analytics Updates

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Microsoft has Big Data on its mind these days, announcing that it is bolstering Microsoft Azure with machine learning and improved cloud analytics capabilities.

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How to Find and Remove Lenovo Superfish Adware

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Jeff James explains the who, what, why, and how of Lenovo Superfish adware, including how to detect and remove the software from your Lenovo PC.

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Microsoft Outlines OneDrive for Business Data at Rest Encryption, OneDrive Support Coming Soon

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has provided some additional detail about OneDrive for Business data at rest encryption, and Microsoft says normal OneDrive users should be getting the same level of security soon.

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VMware Tops $6 Billion in Revenue in 2014, Inks Cloud Deal with Google

Last Update: Dec 03, 2024

Microsoft and Apple may have garnered the lion’s share of corporate earnings headlines, but VMware delivered some impressive results of its own.

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Amazon Unveils WorkMail, Takes Aim at Exchange, Gmail

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Amazon just decided to wage war for the enterprise messaging market by announcing Amazon WorkMail, a new cloud-based mail service that will compete with Microsoft Exchange Online and Google Gmail.

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Microsoft Updates Power BI, Launches Free Version, Teases Power BI Pro

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

In an effort to make Business Intelligence more approachable, Microsoft announced that it plans to update its Power BI service and roll out a new Power BI Pro version.

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Microsoft: Windows 10 will be Free Upgrade for Windows 7 and Windows 8 Users

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

At a Microsoft media event held at Redmond this morning, Microsoft announced that Windows 10 would be be a free upgrade for any users running Windows 7 or Windows 8 for a full year after the launch of Windows 10.

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Paul Thurrott Joins the Petri IT Knowledgebase, Launches Thurrott.com

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

We’re happy to announce that SuperSite for Windows founder Paul Thurrott has joined the Petri IT Knowledgebase in addition to launching an all-new tech site at Thurrott.com.

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Google Launches Cloud Trace to Troubleshoot Cloud App Perfomance Issues

Last Update: Dec 03, 2024

Google launches the Google Cloud Trace to help developers make their cloud apps faster and more efficient. Jeff James explains why this new tool should mean good things for IT pros using cloud services.

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