http://virtualizationreview.com/news/Virtualization Review: Powering the New IT Generation. Today's Most Popular News from VRTen-us(c) 1996-2008 1105 Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved.News780Businesses may have been slow to adopt Microsoft Windows Vista, but expect that to change by late 2008 to 2009, according to a Forrester Research report by Benjamin Gray et al., published last week.http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10147&rss=1http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10147&rss=1#0Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMTMicrosoft on Thursday released an improved security filter for its Internet Information Service (IIS) Web server that is designed to help thwart SQL injection attacks.http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10141&rss=1http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10141&rss=1#1Thu, 21 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMTLast week, market watcher Gartner Inc. issued a report in which it projected that IT spending should eclipse $3.4 trillion this year. That's a year-over-year growth rate of 8 percent.http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10150&rss=1http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10150&rss=1#2Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMTThe writing's on the wall, it seems, for purveyors of security point solutions. Gone is the day of the best-of-breed anti-virus, firewall, e-mail security or encryption vendors. These days, it's a security suite play.http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10149&rss=1http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10149&rss=1#3Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMTSoftware as a service (SaaS) for the small to medium-size business (SMB) market has opened potential opportunities for vendors, and a report released last week by Forrester Research offers some advice for gaining entry.http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10142&rss=1http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10142&rss=1#4Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMTMicrosoft has made substantial changes to its virtualization licensing program, changes that will lower the cost of using virtualization for many customers.http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10135&rss=1http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10135&rss=1#5Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMTCompanies can avoid attacks and minimize security cost overruns by practicing IT vulnerability management, according to a July study published by the Aberdeen Group.http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10134&rss=1http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10134&rss=1#6Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMTMicrosoft's team developing the Windows 7 operating system has come out with a new blog called "Engineering Windows 7."http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10127&rss=1http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10127&rss=1#7Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMTIn what promises to be the most significant release for .NET developers this year, Microsoft today released to manufacturing its widely touted first service pack (SP) of Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5.http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10117&rss=1http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10117&rss=1#8Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMTAccording to security researcher MessageLabs, the number of SQL injection attacks spiked sharply last month, helping account for a near doubling of the number of malicious Web sites it identified and blocked each day.http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10122&rss=1http://virtualizationreview.com/news/article.aspx?editorialsid=10122&rss=1#9Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT