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  • Security management more efficient on Windows
    This Wipro study shows when it comes to handling unexpected security incidents, Windows Server 2003 Enterprise servers require 40% less IT effort per server than similarly configured Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 servers
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  • Windows has a more robust partner network and a stronger talent base
    This paper compares the partner network, support system, talent demand, supply, and quality of Microsoft Windows with Linux in the server space.
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  • Windows Vista One Year Vulnerability Report
    This paper analyzes the vulnerability disclosures and security updates for the first year of Windows Vista and looks at it in the context of its predecessor, Windows XP, along with other modern workstation operating systems Red Hat, Ubuntu and Apple products.
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Case Studies

Shop Local
"Even today, Microsoft software gives us an advantage that Linux can't match."
— Bill McCarthy, Chief Operating Officer, Shop Local

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intergenia
"We were amazed at how easily we were able to add Windows Server 2008 to our existing Linux back end."
— Jochen Berger Chief Technology Officer, intergenia

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Behind the Case Study Series
Why go behind the case study? The story behind the scenes provides greater detail into the decision making processes and IT best practices that ultimately lead to the resolution of a business problem.
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Rack Force
Rackforce Networks
Taming the Virtual Jungle
Go behind the case study at Rack Force Networks.
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Windows Server 2008
Comparing Security Features in Windows Server 2008 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Research Report
This Harvey ball analysis provides a quick overview of how Windows Server 2008 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (with SE Linux) stack up on important security features.
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Why are customers choosing Windows Server 2008 over Linux?
Virtual Map
"Windows Server 2008 allows us to provide packaged solutions of our location-based service applications to our clients in a way that is faster, more efficient and easier to manage than before." Eugene Lim, Business Development Director, Virtual Map
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CIO Interview

Nick Wilson, CTO, Break Media: Building High Volume Web 2.0 Applications on Windows

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Western Materials

Improved reliability:
moving from Linux to Windows Server.

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Podcast Series

The Evolution of Open Source and Microsoft's Open Source Strategy

Microsoft's Director Interoperability Tom Hanrahan and Wharton's Kevin Werbach discuss the Open Source Landscape

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