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September 11, 2019

Windows by the numbers: Windows 10 user share surges as loafers heed impending deadline

Windows 10's share of all PCs jumped 2.1 percentage points in August as a January end-of-support deadline for Windows 7 draws closer. Read more â¶

Your Must-Read Stories

â¢	European regulators to Microsoft: Weâre watching you

â¢	It's Patch Tuesday â time to block Windows automatic update

â¢	What we know so far about the unusual Windows 10 1909

â¢	Top web browsers 2019: Edge edges up

â¢	Patching behavior in Win10 1903 changes dramatically â for the better

â¢	A tiny sop to Win10 1903 users bitten by the KB 4512941 Cortana/SearchUI.exe redlining bug

â¢	Time to install the August Windows patches â but watch out for the bugs

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New Gartner 2018 Magic Quadrant for WAN Edge Infrastructure

WAN edge infrastructure now incorporates a widening set of network functions, including secure routers, firewalls, SD-WAN, WAN path control and WAN optimization, along with traditional routing functionality. If you are rethinking your WAN edge (and we believe you should be), this report is a must-read. Read more â¶

European regulators to Microsoft: Weâre watching you

The company has kept out of regulatorsâ crosshairs for some time now, but its seeming indifference to privacy matters could be changing that. Read more â¶

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It's Patch Tuesday â time to block Windows automatic update

After the disaster that was August patching, weâre all hoping for some respite this month. But given the specter of patches past, it would be good to get out of the mainstream for now and wait for the howls of pain to subside. Hereâs how. Read more â¶

What we know so far about the unusual Windows 10 1909

The way Microsoft plans to roll out the next version of Windows 10 this fall is almost certainly a precursor for future autumn upgrades. Read more â¶

Top web browsers 2019: Edge edges up

The Microsoft browser has gained some ground during the last six months, but remains in the dust behind Google Chrome. Read more â¶

Patching behavior in Win10 1903 changes dramatically â for the better

Patching in Windows 10 version 1903 has turned the old âCheck for updatesâ turkey shoot into something manageable, according to a new report by Ed Bott. If true, this will be the second significant reason to upgrade to 1903 (if Microsoft ever bashes the big bugs). Read more â¶

A tiny sop to Win10 1903 users bitten by the KB 4512941 Cortana/SearchUI.exe redlining bug

Microsoft has finally acknowledged â by tweet, no less â what many have known since Friday: The âoptional, non-securityâ August patch for Win10 version 1903, KB 4512941, can redline your PC. Thanks, Cortana. Read more â¶

Time to install the August Windows patches â but watch out for the bugs

Weâre still smarting from a deluge of Win10 version 1903 patch bugs, but with Patch Tuesday coming, nowâs a good time to get your updates updated. Most of the problems have workarounds, so if youâre cognizant and cautious, you should be OK. Read more â¶

White Paper: Silver Peak Systems Inc

Gartner WAN Edge Competitive Landscape Report

The enterprise WAN edge has become the focus of new architectural approaches, in addition to functional consolidation, which has attracted more than 40 competitors. Technology product management leaders will be challenged as solution evolution will take multiple paths. Read more â¶

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