Windows 10: Adapt or die

Computerworld Operating Systems October 05, 2015 Windows 10: Adapt or die Windows 10's faster update and upgrade tempo requires enterprises to discard habits acquired over decades, a painful change that can be managed. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. OS X El Capitan: 5 ways Notes just got useful 2. INSIDER Scriptshow: Performing five common administrative tasks using Windows PowerShell 3. Microsoft acknowledges Office 2016-El Capitan crashes but lacks ETA for fix 4. Microsoft's browser upgrade decree proves disastrous for IE 5. A viral vigilante may be keeping an eye on your home router 6. Windows 10 growth slows, but breaks 100M device mark White Paper: NetApp ESG: Public Cloud Trends Early server virtualization was based on consolidation and cost containment. Today, automation, elasticity, and usage-based tracking is transforming virtualized data centers into private cloud infrastructures. Learn more >> OS X El Capitan: 5 ways Notes just got useful Notes become truly useful for Mac and iOS users with OS X El Capitan. READ MORE INSIDER Scriptshow: Performing five common administrative tasks using Windows PowerShell Want to add a bunch of users without going out of your mind? We show you how to do that, and more. READ MORE Microsoft acknowledges Office 2016-El Capitan crashes but lacks ETA for fix Microsoft has acknowledged that Office for Mac 2016 users are encountering frequent crashes and implied that it's working on a fix, but offered no timetable for when it will be delivered. READ MORE White Paper: NetApp Become a Cloud Enabler by Following Our Eight Steps With cloud computing usage growing rapidly, the role of I&O must expand to ensure the most effective and efficient use of cloud offerings. These eight steps teach I&O professionals how to act as internal cloud service brokers and facilitate a successful transition to hybrid IT. Learn More Microsoft's browser upgrade decree proves disastrous for IE Market share is slipping. And projections by Computerworld, based on the the rate of decline in the up-for-retirement IE editions, now point to between 39% and 41% of those running a Microsoft browser in January being severed from security updates. READ MORE A viral vigilante may be keeping an eye on your home router Researchers at Symantec have shed new light on an old virus affecting routers and other devices running Linux: It appears to be protecting them from other malware infections. READ MORE Windows 10 growth slows, but breaks 100M device mark Windows 10's user share growth slowed significantly in September, but by month's end approximately 110 million customers were running the new OS, recent data shows. READ MORE White Paper: NetApp Gartner: Converged Infrastructure: Utopia or Myopia? 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