The company's Hybrid Cloud Platform lets companies keep their data on-premises while leaving the managing to a provider. Everyone benefits.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- July 01, 2011
Parallels has just given partners more reasons to pay attention to the company: Today it promoted former Microsoft executive Birger Steen to CEO.
- By Scott Bekker
- February 23, 2011
Microsoft today rolled out the release candidate (RC) versions of Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 Essentials and Windows Home Server code-named "Vail."
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 03, 2011
Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard is now available as free trial download.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 19, 2011
A look back at 10 of the more interesting mergers and acquisitions to hit the Microsoft channel this year
- By Scott Bekker
- December 22, 2010
Microsoft today confirmed that its hardware partner, Hewlett-Packard, will not produce a future product using the upcoming code-named "Vail" version of Windows Home Server (WHS).
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 01, 2010
Attendees at SMB Nation Fall 2010 see peril and opportunity in the rise of cloud computing.
- By Rich Freeman
- December 01, 2010
For Microsoft's roughly 400,000 formal partners, the changeover this month to a new partner program means that everything from business cards to business practices will change.
- By Scott Bekker
- October 02, 2010
Microsoft checklists outline process, collect tools for partners to switch over to the MPN.
- By Scott Bekker
- October 01, 2010
With a focus on the super-small business market, Aurora offers a cross-premises Active Directory solution that's easy to manage.
- By J. Peter Bruzzese
- October 01, 2010
Microsoft this week rolled out a dashboard tool for customers around the globe using its Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) hosted services.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 29, 2010
As the economy continues to bump along, throwing off signals both that it might be headed up or down, a major component of the channel is reflecting the same confusing lack of clear trends.
- By Scott Bekker
- September 01, 2010
The Windows Azure Platform Appliance is coming this fall. While you can't buy one of these limited-production releases, it could portend the future of private clouds.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- September 01, 2010
Microsoft announced on Monday that a "preview" of Windows Small Business Server codenamed "Aurora" is now available for download.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 17, 2010
GFI Software on Tuesday announced the acquisition of Clearwater, Fla.-based Sunbelt Software, a maker of Windows security products.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 15, 2010