Live Vista

I met up with Chris Jackson at TechEd, the Technical Lead for the Windows Application Experience SWAT Team and an Associate Architect with the Deployment Services Practice. We talk about best practices for running the application compatibility portion of a Windows Vista migration, what it means to fix applications using shims, and the implications of shims on security.

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Alan McBurney discusses how and why New Horizons deployed Vista SP1 in their environment using SCCM 2007.  Previously they were using ghost to push out XP images and now they are much happier with SCCM 2007, WDS, and Vista SP1.

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“Green IT” is a catch‐all name for a series of initiatives, all aiming ultimately to save money with
the excuse of (or by means of) reducing energy consumption by datacenters, hence their

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