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Windows 8 Server Core Promises Cheaper Clouds

Thursday, 22 March 2012, 17:46 | Windows | 0 Comment
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Microsoft has enhanced Server Core in Windows Server 8 to get on to it more flexible and user friendly, and as a upshot the company says organizations can save thousands of dollars--or more--simply by using the figure in their confidential cloud deployments. Server Core is a stripped down version of Windows Server with the intention of includes single the bare essentials de rigueur pro particular types of member of staff serving at table roles, such as a DNS member of staff serving at table...

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Microsoft Said to Finish Windows 8 in Summer

Wednesday, 21 March 2012, 15:42 | Windows | 0 Comment
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Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) will close bring in this area on Windows 8 this summer, setting the stage pro confidential computers and drug with the operating logic to energy on deal around October, according to broadcast with in rank of the schedule. The ahead of schedule rollout will include skill running Intel Corp. (INTC) and ARM Holdings Plc (ARM) chips, making skilled on Microsoft’s look skilled to support both principles, understood the broadcast, who declined to be named since the skill...

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How Do I Measure Memory Bandwidth on an Intel Core i7

Tuesday, 18 October 2011, 10:11 | News Techno, Windows | 0 Comment
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The new Intel® Core™ i7 and Xeon® 5500 series processors have a different architecture than previous processors, particularly when it comes to the uncore. The “uncore” is the part of the processor that is external to all the individual cores- for example, on the Core™ i7, there are 4 cores, and these share an L3 cache and a memory interface. The L3 and memory interface are considered uncore. VTune™ Performance Analyzer does not support the sampling of events that are triggered in...

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Faster startup for Windows 8

Saturday, 10 September 2011, 13:59 | News Techno, Windows | 1 Comment
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Microsoft, addressing a painful part of using the company's operating system, says Windows 8 starts up 30 percent to 70 percent faster than the same machines running Windows 7.That's music to my ears.Alas, I've heard Microsoft say it's speeding up Windows startup so many times over the years that I'm skeptical it'll ever really happen, especially given that part of the responsibility lies with third-party software out of Microsoft's direct control. This time, though, Microsoft is tackling the...

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