These release notes provide information about how to install and use Virtual Server R2. They include information about performing new and upgrade installations, as well as descriptions of the new features and known issues of this release. It is important to note that all information about the new features available in this version is provided in these release notes. This new information is not included in the Virtual Server Administrator’s Guide or Administration Website Help.
Virtual Server R2 Release Notes
Virtual Server R2 Release Notes
Even as Microsoft Corp. launched Visual Studio 2005, SQL Server 2005 and BizTalk 2006 here last week—the first major releases for the products in several years—the company acknowledged it must now revise its wares more frequently to respond to customer needs.
Microsoft Commits to Agility
Microsoft Commits to Agility
On Nov. 22, 18 games and 13 accessories will be available for Xbox 360 system.
Microsoft Announces Xbox 360 Day One Launch Lineup €” Strongest Launch in the History of Video Game Consoles
Microsoft Announces Xbox 360 Day One Launch Lineup €” Strongest Launch in the History of Video Game Consoles
This paper describes how to use Microsoft
Visual Studio 2005 to directly debug parallel HPC applications on a local desktop or on a compute cluster.
Parallel Debugging Using Visual Studio 2005
Visual Studio 2005 to directly debug parallel HPC applications on a local desktop or on a compute cluster.Parallel Debugging Using Visual Studio 2005
This paper describes the Microsoft
Message Passing Interface (MPI) software (called MS MPI).
MS Message Passing Interface (MPI)
Message Passing Interface (MPI) software (called MS MPI).MS Message Passing Interface (MPI)
This paper provides an overview of the effort and steps required in migrating UNIX HPC applications to Microsoft
Windows
Compute Cluster Server 2003 (CCS). In particular, it discusses the two migration paths available to the UNIX programmer.
Migrating Parallel Applications
Windows
Compute Cluster Server 2003 (CCS). In particular, it discusses the two migration paths available to the UNIX programmer.Migrating Parallel Applications
The Job Scheduler is a powerful tool for effectively managing jobs in a compute cluster. This paper provides an overview of how jobs are processed and describes how to use the Job Scheduler.
CCS Job Scheduler
CCS Job Scheduler
Update planned for security tools to detect and remove part of the copy protection tools installed on PCs when some music CDs are played.
Microsoft will wipe Sony's 'rootkit'
Microsoft will wipe Sony's 'rootkit'
Microsoft Corp. will tout its version of Windows for high-performance computing at the Supercomputing 2005 show next week in Seattle, but observers said the company faces a considerable challenge in selling the OS for compute-intensive environments already dominated by Unix.
SC05 - Microsoft to talk up Windows for clusters
SC05 - Microsoft to talk up Windows for clusters
On the heels of launching the long-awaited SQL Server 2005, Microsoft is promoting the use of "scrum" to speed up the management of software projects.
Microsoft Lauds 'Scrum' Method for Software Projects
Microsoft Lauds 'Scrum' Method for Software Projects
Microsoft; Windows User State Migration Tool (USMT) version 2.6.1 migrates user files and settings during large deployments of Windows 2000 or Microsoft Windows XP. USMT captures desktop, network and application settings as well as a user files, and then migrates them to a new Windows installation.
Windows User State Migration Tool (USMT) version 2.6.1
Windows User State Migration Tool (USMT) version 2.6.1
BetaNews is reporting that the first beta of Office 12 is coming in the next 2-3 weeks
Microsoft reaches a $30 million settlement with South Korea's Daum over an antitrust suit, but regulators will continue to review their case against the world's largest software maker.
Microsoft, Daum Reach $30 Million Settlement
Microsoft, Daum Reach $30 Million Settlement
Microsoft moved a step closer to clearing up its legal problems in South Korea on Friday when local Internet portal operator Daum Communications agreed to accept a package worth $30 million from Microsoft in settlement of its antitrust complaints, the two companies said Friday.
Microsoft settles with Daum for $30M
Microsoft settles with Daum for $30M
The company is betting on its AdCenter tool to help it realize its grand ambition to deliver free software over the Internet.
Microsoft's ad pitch underpins Net moves
Microsoft's ad pitch underpins Net moves
IronPython is the codename for a new implementation of the Python programming language on the .NET Framework.
IronPython: Python on the .NET Framework
IronPython: Python on the .NET Framework
An anti-virus vendor spots the first signs of a Trojan attack against a critical flaw just patched by Microsoft. It causes a disruptive denial-of-service attack against unpatched Windows systems.
Trojan Attacks Microsoft Image Rendering Flaw
Trojan Attacks Microsoft Image Rendering Flaw