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9 Hot Products for Managing Microsoft

Microsoft and third-party vendors unveiled a slew of products at Microsoft Management Summit 2010. Here's a sample of what's available now and what's coming to manage Windows and other Microsoft technologies.

By Denise Dubie

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Microsoft (MSFT) Management Summit 2010 drew customers and vendors to learn about the tools available to manage Microsoft's many technologies. Here we showcase products Microsoft unveiled and previewed, as well as other products that third-party vendors demonstrated for show attendees in Las Vegas.

Republished with permission from Network World. (View original version.)

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