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Update from McAfee

McAfee has developed a SuperDAT remediation Tool to restore the svchost.exe file on affected systems

McAfee anti-virus problem

All users of McAfee anti-virus should be aware of a major problem that affects Windows XP SP3 and some other machines when the latest virus definition file is installed

Auditing in MS SQL Server 2008

With the advent of MS SQL 2008 Microsoft filled in a bit of missing functionality in the SQL Server product by creating a native auditing tool.

Use SQL Server 2005 SP2 or earlier? Get ready for end of support

MS SQL 2005 SP2 will no longer be supported as of tomorrow, 12th Jan 2010.  Support for SQL 2008 RTM ends of 13th April 2010.  For those on even older versions of SQL (shame on you), support for SQL Server 2000 SP4 will end on 13th July 2010. If you’re running critical applications against these [...]

Sharepoint in plain English

This is a useful three minute video that explains Sharepoint’s use as a collaboration tool.

Panacea Infrastructure Event

We’ve got the two most important proponents of virtualisation at the session: VMWare/IBM and Microsoft so you can find out once and for all who’s best for your business.

Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 release dates

Microsoft have confirmed that they’re aiming for final availability of their new server and desktop operating systems on 22nd October 2009

Windows Server 2008 R2

It’s great to see Microsoft reacting to the changing needs of IT managers and building in some very clever functionality that in previous years would never have been considered as core to the design of a server operating system.