OK, it's a big week - loads going on, what with the PDC in Los Angeles and Vista SP2 now in my greedy little hands. We are now getting a turn at the fire-hose for two major technologies that are going to keep us duly entertained for the next twenty-four months or so; Windows 7 and Azure, the Windows Cloud computing initiative.
Just a quick recap of some of the features that have been released today (and that I will be investigating over the next few months) ;
- The ability to encrypt USB devices
- More control over User Account Control (UAC)
- Web-slicing
- Search Federation (meaning enterprise ready search)
- Branch Office caching
With all this stuff coming along, why all of the press "leaks"... We are getting pre-release copies of Vista SP2 via the Windows updates site;
And the Windows 2008 update (will this be R2?);
And it looks like Paul Thurrot with his super-site blog (highly readable stuff) is getting into the act as well with;
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