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- December 17, 2018
17 Dec'18
Opinions of Windows 10 run hot and cold for IT experts
The past year was a roller coaster ride for Windows 10. Microsoft had to put out fires with the October 2018 Update, but it also announced welcome changes to the Edge browser.
- November 29, 2018
29 Nov'18
Microsoft Windows as a service still finding its footing
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.
- November 27, 2018
27 Nov'18
Advantages of hyper-converged infrastructure for virtual desktops
Advantages of hyper-converged infrastructure compared with a traditional data center setup include improved scalability and availability, simpler management and better integration. And when it comes to virtual desktops and applications, those ...
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- November 26, 2018
26 Nov'18
Tablets and Laptops Supplant Desktop PCs
According to the UK Government's Office of Communications (Ofcom), tablet and laptops supplant desktop PCs in the vast majority of end-user homes. Desktops won't disappear, but they're no longer ...
- November 16, 2018
16 Nov'18
Citrix acquisition of Sapho has legroom for integration
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.
- November 15, 2018
15 Nov'18
Microsoft reissues Windows 10 October Update, Server 2019
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.
- October 25, 2018
25 Oct'18
Windows Server 2019 RDSH drops Office 365 ProPlus support
Microsoft hopes to accelerate customer cloud desktop adoption when it makes the Office 365 ProPlus suite a cloud-only product for Windows Server 2019 RDSH users.
- October 12, 2018
12 Oct'18
Microsoft Windows 10 October 2018 Update stumbles out of gate
The most recent Windows 10 update includes enhancements for business users, but it ran into major problems shortly after its release.
- September 28, 2018
28 Sep'18
Microsoft doubles down on Office 365 AI capabilities
Microsoft confirmed its strategic commitment to Office 365, delivering an improved version that includes new AI and machine learning features.
- September 26, 2018
26 Sep'18
IT pros see security win with Microsoft Managed Desktop
Microsoft's Managed Desktop service extends physical device management into the cloud era, with managed security updates and a monthly subscription fee.
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- September 25, 2018
25 Sep'18
IT's essential toolbox for troubleshooting and managing users
End-user computing administrators spend a lot of time considering which products and services to deliver to end users that will make the employees' jobs easier. But what about the IT pros themselves? They need a variety of tools for managing users ...
- September 25, 2018
25 Sep'18
Essential desktop troubleshooting tools for every IT pro
Remote access tools, help desk systems and others are essential to managing end users. Without these tools, IT would have a much tougher time with even the simplest tasks.
- August 29, 2018
29 Aug'18
Get users on board with your VMware Workspace One deployment
Users are the crux of a Workspace One enterprise implementation, but it takes a lot of work to get them excited about new processes.
- August 27, 2018
27 Aug'18
VMware Workspace One updates aim to ease Windows 10 management
VMware added new Windows 10 desktop management features for IT administrators and end users in its Workspace One updates at VMworld. Plus, AirLift gets general availability.
- August 21, 2018
21 Aug'18
MSIX app packaging gets a hand from Cloudhouse
The introduction of the MSIX packaging format creates potential app compatibility concerns for IT pros. With the right tool, however, they can make the transition much smoother.