Microsoft IT wanted to test the scalability and performance of Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services. Microsoft were so impressed with the fact that their own product worked that the pilot project was rolled into the production environment at Microsoft IT. this environment acts as an SSL-based remote access solution.

At IT Forum in Barcelona Microsoft anounced they had changed the name Viridian to Hyper-V.

Find out which of the eight (!) versions of Windows Server 2008 incorporates this new hypervisor technology and what it costs in this article.

Citrix Presentation Server is often touted as the solution to Remote Access working - pop in a couple of Citrix Servers and you can reduce your organisation's carbon footprint, give your user's a better work-life balance, allow your company to rationalise office space... the benefits are many and varied.

There is a great advantage in providing your users with a virtual window into your network in which they can work almost as effectively as if they were sat in the office.

But, who else can look in through this window?

The Neoware m100 is a nifty device. It's a 'thin laptop', with Wifi/LAN/Modem and optional cellular broadband connectivity (using the available PCMCIA Type II slot). SBC on the go!