Fedora 14, the latest release of Red Hat’s fast-moving, community-supported Linux distribution, hit the Internet earlier this month bearing its typical crop of updated open-source software applications, with a particular focus on updated developer tools, such as the latest versions of the Eclipse and NetBeans Integrated Development Environments. The new Fedora version, which eWEEK Labs reviewed here, is light on new features, compared with Linux rival Ubuntu, but adds early support for Red Hat’s SPICE remote desktop protocol. For a look at the new release in action, check out the slide gallery below. – …
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Fedora 14 Adds Development Tool, Desktop Virtualization Enhancements
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F5 Brings Scalability and Performance Enhancements to VMware View 4.5
F5 networks helps enterprises embrace Virtual Desktop Infrastructure technology with new WAN optimization and acceleration technology that improves performance for VMWare View 4.5 sessions. – F5 networks brings added oomph to VMware Virtual Desktop
Infrastructure deployments with its Application Ready Solution for VMware View
4.5, an add-on capability for F5s BIG-IP Edge Gateway that consists of a set
of best practices, guidelines and policies for speeding deployment and
optimizing p…
Index Engines Adds Deduplication, Enhancements to Data Discovery Platform
The latest Index Engines appliance features auto-restarting for data collection and extraction jobs along with higher-speed data deduplication. – Index Engines announced performance enhancements that include deduplication
to its large-scale data discovery platform on Oct. 5.
Generally available immediately, the latest release allows users more
control over the indexing and data
deduplication processes, the company said in a statement. IT…
Microsoft Releases SQL Server 2008 SP2 with Enhancements
Microsoft announced the availability of SQL Server 2008 SP2. – Microsoft released an update to SQL Server 2008 with new improvements around
reporting and management.
SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (SP2) includes updates for Reporting Services
integration with SharePoint products. SQL Server 2008 SP2 report servers can
integrate with SharePoint 2010 products…
Microsoft Hotmail Security Enhancements Coming
Microsoft said it is delivering security changes to Hotmail users this week, including new user identity proofs and detection capabilities meant to thwart account hijacking. – Microsoft has begun rolling out new security features for Hotmail users
today centered around preventing and detecting account compromises.
The changes, which Microsoft first discussed
with eWEEK in May, will take about a week to roll out to all users, Dan
Lewis, senior product manager for Windo…
Intel vPro Enhancements Coming with ‘Sandy Bridge’
With the chip architecture code-named Sandy Bridge will come the fifth generation of Intel’s vPro software, and the company’s acquisition of McAfee may promise future innovation for desktops and notebooks. – Much of the discussion around Intel’s quot;Sandy
Bridge quot; chip has centered on
its integrated graphics technology. However, the next-generation Core
architecture also will come with some key enhancements to the company’s vPro
management and security capabilities.
In his keynote address Sep…
Fedora 13 Boasts Many Leading-Edge Enhancements
Red Hat’s Fedora 13 open-source software can serve in a full gamut of Linux roles, as long as users are prepared to upgrade their systems about once a year. – Since
its first version, in 2003, Red Hat’s Fedora Linux has been the best place to
track what’s on the leading edge of Linux and open-source software. Of course,
the trouble with running on the leading edge is that it’s easy to get cut, and
the Fedora distribution’s fast development pace has re…
SQL Server 2008 R2 Offers Enhancements, New Management Capabilities
One of the most compelling new features in both Excel 2010 and in SQL Server 2008 R2 is PowerPivot, a new tool that enables spreadsheet-savvy workers to take on larger amounts of data from within a spreadsheet-style interface. – With the
late April release of its SQL Server 2008 R2, Microsoft has extended its
popular database server product with core platform enhancements, new management
capabilities and a raft of features focused on enabling self-service business
intelligence scenarios.
On the self-service BI fr…
Microsoft Doubles Down jQuery Bet
In Las Vegas, the land of the big bet, Microsoft has upped its ante in support of the open-source JavaScript library known as jQuery.
– LAS VEGAS Here in the land of
the big bet, Microsoft has upped its ante in support of the open-source
JavaScript library known as jQuery.
At its MIX 2010 conference here,
Microsoft announced that it will contribute to the development of new features
and enhancements in the jQuery JavaScript Lib…
SOS Adds Enhancements to Universal Backup Solution
SOS expands functionality of its Universal Backup solution, including unlimited versioning and archiving and global roaming access.
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Cloud storage provider SOS Online Backup announced
enhancements to SOS Universal Backup with LiveProtect, which helps enable small
to medium-size businesses to back up data across multiple destinations at
multiple times. By backing up data to six global datacenters, SOS enables SM…
LABS GALLERY: Ubuntu Linux 9.10 Beta Provides Security, Web Integration Enhancements
Alongside the batch of open-source software updates you’ll find in any new Linux distribution release, the upcoming Ubuntu Linux 9.10, now available in a beta version, packs some eye-catching enhancements around disk encryption, tightened access controls and Web service integration. Check out eWEEK Labs’ screen gallery for a look at what’s coming in the Karmic Koala Ubuntu release, and be sure to read eWEEK Labs’ related review here.
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LABS GALLERY: Snow Leopard Server Adds Effective Workflow Enhancements
Snow Leopard Server, the Mac OS X version of the Apple operating system for Xserve and other Mac hardware, adds effective workflow enhancements for Podcast Producer 2 and other new features. Here’s a look at some Snow Leopard Server and Mac client operations to help you get a feel for what’s new.
By Cameron Sturdevant
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