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Midrange Server - The Enterprise Windows & Linux Advisor
Windows & Linux Edition
Volume 1, Number 5 - March 6, 2002
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Bill's, Andy's, and Linus' Enterprise Adventure, Every Week
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Microsoft Again Postpones Delivery of Windows .NET Servers
by Timothy Prickett Morgan


Microsoft quietly this week pushed out the expected delivery date for its next generation of server operating systems by several months, or possibly longer. It seems very likely that the delays in bringing Windows .NET Server, the kicker to the current Windows 2000 products, has to do with beefing up security and making sure the .NET Framework it includes does not increase the exposure companies may face in moving ahead.

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Microsoft Ignites Huge Debate with CRM Launch
by Kristin Palitza


Microsoft quietly this week pushed out the expected delivery date for its next generation of server operating systems by several months, or possibly longer. It seems very likely that the delays in bringing Windows .NET Server, the kicker to the current Windows 2000 products, has to do with beefing up security and making sure the .NET Framework it includes does not increase the exposure companies may face in moving ahead.

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BEA, Intel Fine-Tune JVMs for Windows and Linux
by Kristin Palitza


Intel is now supporting BEA Systems' new Java Virtual Machine (JVM) and committed to work closely with BEA to fine-tune the JVM for Windows and Linux operating systems. With this deal, BEA gives its customers another choice of platforms to run its J2EE software products. The JVM, based on the JRockit technology BEA acquired from Appeal Virtual Machines AB, will improve performance of BEA's WebLogic Enterprise P latform on 32-bit and 64-bit Intel Architecture-compatible operating systems.

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BEA Announces "Cajun" Competitor To Visual Basic
by Kristin Palitza


BEA Systems has released a new Java-based programming tool that stands in direct competition with Visual Basic, Microsoft's drag-and-drop pre-built software coding product. With BEA's tool--called Weblogic Workshop and known under the code-name "Cajun" as it was being developed--application and enterprise developers can share the same code base and therefore increase development productivity across IT organizations.

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BEA, Intel Fine-Tune JVMs for Windows and Linux
BEA Announces "Cajun" Competitor To Visual Basic
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