July 19, 2022 eBook The Ultimate Guide to Hardening Windows Servers With cyberattacks increasing, and threat actors becoming more sophisticated, it is now more important than ever to ensure that businesses are protected. Businesses that rely on Windows Servers know there is no one-size-fits-all ...
The first thing to do after you install Windows Server 2022 is to install theVMware Toolsto ensure the best performance. VMware Tools include drivers for the virtual hardware (VMXNET3, paravirtual…) as well as memory reclamation mechanisms, tighter integration with vCenter, better mouse support a...
The ultimate goal of Longhorn is to let you write applications once and deploy them in a variety of scenarios, both Web- and client-based. Introducing the application model of a new platform that very few people have experimented with is not an easy task. It is even more difficult if you...
If you’re interested in database migration best practices, please check out the “Ultimate guide for upgrading to SQL Server 2008”. There’s also a wealth of resources available from the MSDN SQL Server developer center. You’ll find the best path is to migrate from a SQL Server 2008-...
Executive support, implementation, testing, building and delivering, and servicing and maintenance all play crucial roles in the ultimate security of your systems. You've got to get it all right. Where to Go for Technical Details For an excellent overview of many common types of...
Visual Studio 2015 Customers who had active Visual Studio Ultimate with MSDN or Visual Studio Premium with MSDN subscriptions were automatically converted to Visual Studio Enterprise with MSDN. MSDN OS is no longer available for purchase. Active MSDN OS subscribers can renew into Visual S...
Note What if you have multiple instances of Windows Vista installed on the computer? Well, in that case you might have to look for a string like Vista Ultimate or Vista Enterprise. As soon as we find Windows Vista, we use these two lines of code to open the Windows Boot Manager and th...
Windows Vista was designed to use graphics accelerators for every window, not just for 3D DirectX® applications. In order to do this, DWM talks to WDDM, which is the ultimate owner of the graphics processor and video memory. (DWM relies on milcore.dll, a component shared with Windows Pr...
Here's what you need to know about each update to the current version of Windows 10 as it's released from Microsoft. Now updated for KB5048652, released on Dec. 10, 2024.
A separate image is required for each version of Windows, such as Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, or Windows Server 2008 R2. Edition of the Windows operating system to be deployed. A separate image is required for each edition of Windows, such as Tablet PC, Ultimate, Bus...