Tag: Longhorn

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Better Together – The David and David Show 

If you’re going to do a webcast about how Windows Vista and Windows Server “Longhorn” are great on their own, but even better together, then there’s no point in having only one presenter do it.
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NEC Demos Dynamic Partitioning of CPU and Memory using Longhorn Server 

NEC’s news release today says the following: NEC Corporation today announced it has demonstrated the world’s first dynamic partitioning of CPU and memory resources on the Beta 2 version of Microsoft Windows Server, code-named “Longhorn,” using NEC’s enterprise server Express5800/1320Xf.
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Windows PowerShell and Windows Server “Longhorn” 

Last Tuesday in front of over 4000 attendees, Jeffrey Snover and Bob Muglia announced the release of Windows PowerShell 1.0 RTW at IT Forum. Windows PowerShell is the new command-line shell and scripting language for Windows system administration.
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Other Rejected Longhorn Server Names 

As a follow-up to my last post regarding the official name of Windows Server code name “Longhorn”, I thought it might be interesting for people to see some other names that have been touted during our brainstorming meetings, but that will never see the light of day… Windows Live Server Windows Bob Server Windows Server,.
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Monad’s new name – Windows PowerShell 

Today at the Microsoft Management Summit, Bob Muglia announced the new name for our new task-based command line shell and scripting language: Windows PowerShell (What do you think – like it?)  Formerly known under the code-name “Monad”, Windows PowerShell is now at the Release Candidate (RC1) milestone and will be fully baked in Q4 of.
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Next Generation of Windows Networking at the IPv6 Summit 

Ian Hameroff here; a first-time blogger, long-time reader.  I’m a product manager within the Windows Server Division and am focused on the advanced networking technologies. I wanted to talk about a brand new networking stack coming in Windows Server “Longhorn” (and Windows Vista).
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Longhorn Server hitting the stage 

It’s cool to see more and more partners running demos on Windows Server “Longhorn” – even though they’re only using beta 1 code. Last week alone we had NEC and Citrix. NEC demo’d the dynamic reconfiguration of CPU and memory resources while running beta 1 of Longhorn server.
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TPM in Windows Server Codename “Longhorn” 

I was reading Mary Jo Foley’s quick little update on the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) capabilities in Vista. – want to know more about it? If so – read on. TPM technology is being realized as a part of the NGSCB in the next versions of both the client and the server.
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Windows Server 2003 SP1 SSL Improvements 

SP1 is really an interesting service pack…..  not only does it do the job of a normal service pack (aggregating updates) it also incorporates added functionality like the Security Configuration Wizard and Post-Setup Security Updates. But this is something you dont hear to much when talking service packs: increased performance….but tis true.