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August 2008 - Posts

IE 8 goes beta 2

The Beta 2 release of Internet Explorer has been let out of the door here: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/internet-explorer/beta/default.aspx Worth checking out from both an end user experience perspective but also to check that if you own a website Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 28, 2008 12:14 AM by GavinGee | 1 Comments

Demo and Trial Hosted CRM 4 site released

An updated implementation of hosted CRM 4.0 has been released to demo and allow trial of a hosted CRM 4.0 platform. The new site can be found here: http://www.hostedmicrosoftcrmtrial.com/ Note. This is not a Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online platform but Read More...
Posted Saturday, August 23, 2008 6:14 PM by GavinGee | 1 Comments

Energy Efficiency and Hosting

So we all know in the hosting field that power is a huge factor. In 2006 according to the EPA in the US, datacentres used 61 billion Kilowatt hours (KWH) which is the equivalent to 5.8 million households! Growing to 100Bilion KWH by 2011. This is 10 new Read More...
Posted Wednesday, August 20, 2008 1:08 PM by GavinGee | 1 Comments

Virtualisation support changes

Yesterday Tuesday 19 th of August we made some announcements around the change to support running on Virtualisation for our server applications. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/897615 http://www.windowsservercatalog.com/svvp/ As far as I can see this Read More...
Posted Wednesday, August 20, 2008 9:11 AM by GavinGee | 1 Comments

Get Along to REMIX UK 18th and 19th of September

A 48 hr conversation all about the 'Next Web', what it means today and the potential impact of technologies, tools and techniques for the future. Inspiring designers and developers to take the media they love to new levels of user experience. http://www.microsoft.com/uk/remix08/ Read More...
Posted Friday, August 08, 2008 5:36 PM by GavinGee | 1 Comments

SQL server 2008 has Released to Manufacturing (RTM’d)!

MSDN downloads are available here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/subscriptions/downloads/default.aspx More details here: http://www.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2008/en/us/default.aspx http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2008/aug08/08-06SQLServer2008PR.msp Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 07, 2008 10:11 AM by GavinGee | 1 Comments

Technet article on IIS 7 Top 10 Performance Improvements

Mike has written an article that's been posted on Technet on the above topic found here: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc745952.aspx Read More...
Posted Monday, August 04, 2008 12:04 PM by GavinGee | 1 Comments
 
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