Windows is often the whipping boy when it comes to server platforms. But many in the industry now admit that Windows Server 2003 offers some significant breakthroughs over earlier versions of ...

It’s been a few months since Windows 2003 Serverwent active in the real world. Before its release, those of us in the consultancy field were part of the ubiquitous moaning about the additional ...

Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer officially launched the company’s long-awaited and thrice-delayed Windows Server 2003 operating system today, claiming it’s the right product for businesses that want ...

Microsoft has set 12 March as the release to manufacture date for the six new versions of its server operating system, paving the way for a shipping date of 29 April. The six versions of Windows ...

In a previous column, I discussed upgrading from Windows NT 4.0. Like an older car, it gets from point to point. But features such as air bags and traction control can’t simply be bolted on.

The books on Windows Server 2003 are starting to hit the shelves and in general are well-written, informative and useful tomes. Authors were helped by the relatively long development cycle which meant ...

As Microsoft’s 64-bit OS and database rise high above the 32-bit platform, pieces are still falling into place It’s simple, really: Bigger is better. Compared to a 32-bit system, a 64-bit system ...

It was, of course, only a matter of time before keys for Windows 2003 Server would start to float freely around the Internet. However, we didn't expect to see them leaking out two weeks before the ...

We have an interesting situation. A department has x PowerEdge servers with applications installed running Windows XP. These applications run perfectly fine under XP, none of the servers require ...

Discussion Windows Server 2003 has gone from being a minor polishing of Windows 2000 Server to becoming a major event for Microsoft, impacting virtually all of its enterprise efforts. Along with ...

After some delay, Microsoft has released Windows Server 2003, and based on our review of the product, it has been worth the wait. Just to clarify the naming process, Microsoft originally called this ...

However, there is so much new and different in WS03 that VARs have a steep learning curve ahead of them. Savvy VARs know this creates lots of opportunities for those willing to venture up what ...