BUILD is a new event that shows modern hardware and software developers how to take advantage of the future of Windows. Learn how to work with the all new touch-centric user experience to create fast, fluid, and dynamic applications that leverage the power and flexibility of the core of Windows, used by more than a billion people around the world.
Hear how the UI was designed to work seamlessly with a diversity of devices and form factors. Go behind the scenes and learn all about the new app model that allows you to create powerful new apps. All while retaining the ability to use your existing apps. Web-connected and web-powered apps built using HTML5 and JavaScript have access to the power of the PC. Touch-optimized browsing, with the full power of hardware-accelerated Internet Explorer 10 transforms your experiences with the web. BUILD is the first place to dive deep into the future of Windows.
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SPA 3.0 – A simple server performance tuning advisorServer Performance Advisor (“SPA”) 3.0 helps system administrators manage their server performance and troubleshoot server performance issues on Windows Server 2008 and later releases including Windows Server 8. SPA 3.0 provides system administrators with reports about common configuration and run-time... -
Windows Server 8- Max Herrmann, Bill Laing, Mike Neil, Manlio Vecchiet
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Hyper-V
- SAC-973F
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 11:30AM to 12:30PM
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This session will introduce the next release of Windows Server, code-named Windows Server “8”. We will talk about the engineering investments we have done in this release along with their benefits. We will also point out opportunities for developers and hardware partners to expand on the new capabilities...
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Windows Server 8 software and hardware certification- Sandy Arthur, Venkat Krishnamachari
- OEM, IHV, Silicon, Certification
- SAC-932T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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This session will discuss the software and hardware certification of products designed for Windows Server 8. Come and learn the differences between client and server hardware certification requirements, tests and policies. The speakers will share the relevant details in these areas that are new, specific,... -
Windows Server 8 apps must run without a GUI - learn more now- Andrew Mason
- OEM, IHV, Applications
- SAC-416T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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All server apps should be restructured to run on Windows Server systems without a GUI stack, or with all GUI components found on a Windows Client system; this is a Windows Server 8 best practice. This talk explains how to ensure your server apps will work in Windows Server 8 when the GUI shell is uninstalled,... -
Windows Server performance improvements and optimizations- Ahmed Talat
- Performance, OEM, Scalability, Virtualization
- SAC-417T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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This session discusses the major performance improvements of Windows Server 8 and demonstrates how customers and partners can achieve their performance and scalability goals. We will describe some of the ways you can take advantage of the new capabilities to improve scalability, networking, throughput,... -
Using Windows Server 8 for building private and public IaaS clouds- Yigal Edery, Sandeep Singhal, Jeff Woolsey
- Cloud, OEM, Scalability, Virtualization, Elasticity
- SAC-429T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 2:00PM to 3:00PM
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Windows Server 8 is the first operating system to be optimized to support Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) for building private and public clouds. With Windows Server 8, customers will be able to build scalable and flexible clouds, rapidly migrate their existing apps and services, and efficiently manage... -
A deep dive into Hyper-V networking- Pankaj Garg, See-Mong Tan
- OEM, Networking, Scalability, Virtualization, Hyper-V
- SAC-437T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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With Windows Server 8, Hyper-V networking is optimized for public and private clouds. New features in Windows Server 8 expand Hyper-V for performance, reliability, scale and security. In this session, server and solution developers will learn how to enhance their server and networking product offerings... -
Reduce costs using new power efficiencies in Windows Server 8- Sean McGrane, Bruce Worthington
- Performance, OEM
- SAC-661T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 3:30PM to 4:30PM
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The cost of power and cooling infrastructure in data centers continues to be top of mind for many companies. This, combined with the growing desire to be recognized as a green company and to reduce carbon emissions, provide a strong incentive to lower power usage in server systems. In this session, we... -
Extending the Hyper-V switch- Bob Combs, Luis Hernandez
- Applications, Virtualization, Hyper-V
- SAC-559T
- Day 2
- September 14, 2011 from 5:00PM to 6:00PM
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With the proliferation of virtualization, hypervisor customers are demanding integrated protection, consistent management, the ability to add virtual appliances and to tailor virtual switches to their networks. Switch plug-ins must be able to work together, have consistent management interfaces, and... -
Business and partnering opportunities: Windows Server 8 continuous availability- Thomas Pfenning, Siddhartha Roy
- OEM, Continuous Availability
- SAC-443T
- Day 3
- September 15, 2011 from 9:00AM to 10:00AM
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This session describes Windows Server 8 Continuous Availability across the entire solution continuum – single-node, multi-node and multi-site – and how it enables a range of server and storage appliances for different customer segments. The talk showcases sample hardware designs that create a new value...
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