POLL: POWERSHELL VS. GUI - DO YOU WANT TO BE A DEVOP OR AN ADMIN?

Tweets: Windows 7 performance – Service Manager Beta 1 – Identity Lifecycle Manager "2" RC – RDP acceleration

• Windows 7 Performance seems to be much better than Vista’s
• Windows 7 Feature Focus Aero Peek – Interesting new feature
• Microsoft Service Manager Beta 1 Now Available for Download – Microsoft’s new help desk tool
• BETA: Identity Lifecycle Manager “2″ Release Candidate
• How to use Eventtriggers.exe to send e-mail based on Event IDs – I must admit I didn’t know about this Windows tool.
• Is network acceleration useful for VDI? Interesting article about WAN acceleration for RDP.
• HP reorganizes its VDI offering, enhances RDP through Provision Networks technology – “The product can score up to 8x compression for RDP sessions”; hard to believe.
• Amazon EC2 Now Available In Europe – C2 in Europe is more expensive than in the US. Strange! Usually server hosting is much cheaper in Europe.
• Interesting Cloud OS: Good OS – It seems to me that there is a new cloud OS almost every week.
• Wireshark 1.0.5 Released – Security-related and other bug fixes