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Virtualizing Free Linux Distributions in Windows Server 2008 R2

by Peter Galli on August 10, 2009

Jason Perlow, a columnist over at ZDNet, has written a comprehensive review on virtualizing free Linux distributions in Windows Server 2008 R2. In his Tech Broiler column, Perlow notes that the updated Hyper-V bare-metal hypervisor virtualization layer... more

• Monday, August 10, 2009
• in: Server Center
• Peter Galli

MindTouch: Open Source Collaboration Built on .NET

by Aaron Fulkerson on August 04, 2009

It has been a while since I last guest wrote at Port25, which is always a pleasure. Today, I am writing about the latest MindTouch software release, codename Minneopa, which introduces three new innovative capabilities ... more

• Tuesday, August 04, 2009
• in: Server Center
• Aaron Fulkerson

Technical Analysis: Security Considerations for rdesktop and Windows Terminal Services

by jcannon on June 17, 2008

Abstract : Microsoft Terminal Services provides an important set of functionality for remote administration and centralized application management. This service allows administrators to log in remotely and with full access to the system. Similarly, users... more

• Tuesday, June 17, 2008
• in: Server Center
• jcannon

Dominic Sartorio on SpikeSource and Open Source Interoperability

by Community Contributor on February 27, 2008

First, many thanks to Microsoft’s Port 25 Team for the opportunity to post today! Today SpikeSource announced the availability of five additional PHP-based applications on the Windows Server 2008 platform. Gallery, Mantis, Moodle, PhpBB and WebCalendar... more

• Wednesday, February 27, 2008
• in: Server Center
• Community Contributor