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Quiz yourself on building a customized Windows 10 image
With a customized Windows 10 image, IT can automate much of the installation process for users and deliver the exact configurations they need. Are you prepared?
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Microsoft continues its bug battle with Windows 10
As Microsoft continues to battle bugs in Windows 10, some analysts and developers blame its quality-control process and a lack of services in Windows as a service.
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What separates the top four web browsers on the market?
Google Chrome dominates the web browser market, but Firefox, IE and Edge all have a presence in the enterprise. Each comes with different management capabilities and features.
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How desktop storage has evolved
Storage for Windows desktops has changed significantly as end-user demands and technologies have changed. Cloud-based storage is a top option today.
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Microsoft Windows 7 operating system Manage
Windows 7 EOL means it's time to consider next steps
The end-of-extended-support date for Windows 7 is a short 18 months from now: Jan. 14, 2020. Make sure you're ready and have considered Windows 10 as well as other options.
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Hurry-up 11th hour Win8.1 Upgrade
With free upgrade offer set to expire in 9 days, I perform and report on an 11th hour Win8.1 upgrade to Win10. Overall the results are quite positive.
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Step-by-step device provisioning with Autopilot
IT can set profiles for its devices running Windows 10 and enroll them in Active Directory with the Windows Autopilot tool, but Autopilot does not cover many settings.
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Enterprise software Evaluate
A closer look at Dell's XPS 15 2-in-1
Despite Dell's best efforts, including combining CPU and GPU in a single processor to make the device smaller, the XPS 15 2-in-1 still falls short as a tablet.
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Network intrusion detection and prevention and malware removal News
New Microsoft service fuzz tests with AI
Microsoft Security Risk Detection automatically tests application code for errors and vulnerabilities so developers can fix issues within an app before releasing it to users.
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Endpoint security management tools News
Bromium: User education won't stop endpoint threats
Windows 10 micro-virtualization aims to protect against emerging threats. Microsoft's partner in this initiative, Bromium, says Windows remains IT's biggest security challenge.
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What separates the top four web browsers on the market?
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How EUC changed in 2018
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Advantages of hyper-converged infrastructure for virtual desktops
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iCloud Issue Hampers 1809 User Proffer
Because of synchronization problems in the latest Windows 10 release, an iCloud issue hampers 1809 user proffer. Once a PC is updated to the latest iCloud, it's safe to upgrade to 1809.
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Out Darned Win10 Dollar Files!
When an inspection of my C: drives reveals a bunch of hidden system folders, I figure out how to chase out darned Win10 dollar files!
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Win10 Servicing Stack Updates Support CUs
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Quiz yourself on building a customized Windows 10 image
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Advantages of hyper-converged infrastructure for virtual desktops
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Step-by-step device provisioning with Autopilot
IT can set profiles for its devices running Windows 10 and enroll them in Active Directory with the Windows Autopilot tool, but Autopilot does not cover many settings.
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The complete guide to Windows 10 security tools
IT professionals must carefully consider which security tools they use to protect their Windows 10 desktops. They may want to stray from the Microsoft path in some instances.
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Can you handle setting up a help desk?
Help desk software should not be an organization's only plan for incident management. An effective help desk should include agreed-upon timelines, a knowledge base and more.
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Out Darned Win10 Dollar Files!
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Win10 Servicing Stack Updates Support CUs
Win10 Servicing Stack Updates Support CUs (Cumulative Updates) by pre-emptively addressing possible issues and problems with a CU's content and changes. That's why an SSU normally accompanies each ...Continue Reading
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Microsoft continues its bug battle with Windows 10
As Microsoft continues to battle bugs in Windows 10, some analysts and developers blame its quality-control process and a lack of services in Windows as a service.
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Workspace management tools
Citrix's Sapho buy offers workflow opportunities
Citrix customers will get new capabilities around simplifying common business workflows with the company's latest acquisition, which could bear fruit in a number of areas.
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Windows 10 updates
Microsoft ships Windows Server and Windows 10 -- again
Windows Server 2019 and the Windows 10 October Update are back in IT admins' hands, six weeks after the company pulled them from the market when some users reported lost data.