Proponents of cloud computing Thursday gave members of Congress an update on federal initiatives designed to achieve cost-savings and make the computing model more secure for wider agency adoption.
- By Rutrell Yasin
- July 02, 2010
Relax, there's a future with Microsoft in the cloud, channel chief Allison Watson plans to tell partners at this month's WPC. That's not to say it won't take hard work to get there. Watson and pioneering partners share their flight path to profits.
- By Scott Bekker
- July 01, 2010
The question isn't whether the cloud is secure, but whether your provider can show you what's behind the curtain.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- July 01, 2010
A Q&A with university CIO Michele Norin.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- July 01, 2010
These deployments show that not all cloud migrations are a one-way street.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- July 01, 2010
In a turnabout, Salesforce.com sued Microsoft on Thursday for alleged patent infringements.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 25, 2010
Cloud-based services are getting a second look by IT organizations, according to a new report from Gartner.
- By David Nagel
- June 23, 2010
Organizations should start experimenting with Web apps from Google, Microsoft and other software companies.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 23, 2010
Microsoft today announced plans to introduce new SQL Azure pricing options later this month, based on the platform's improved scalability
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 16, 2010
Microsoft today released Office 2010 worldwide, with the product now available at both online and retail stores.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 15, 2010
New software development lifecycle outlines how to address security threats in the cloud.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- June 15, 2010
Microsoft launched its free Windows Live versions of Office Web Apps on Monday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 09, 2010
The day-one keynote centered on product enhancements to the Windows Azure platform, Bing Maps, Windows 7, Windows Server and Communications Server, among other technologies.
- By Kathleen Richards
- June 07, 2010
Microsoft on Monday announced virtualization and other improvements coming with Service Pack 1 for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 07, 2010
Kentucky switched over its PK-12 public education system to Live@edu to meet its e-mail, communications and collaboration needs.
- By David Nagel
- June 03, 2010
Google restricts the use of Windows by its employees, according a story by the Financial Times on Monday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 01, 2010
Hewlett-Packard announced Monday that it will lay off 9,000 workers after completing its new datacenters.
- By Becky Nagel
- June 01, 2010
As hosting providers are squeezed, could Microsoft cloud services offer a safe haven?
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- June 01, 2010
Never before has the word "convergence" been so appropriate a description of enterprise-software offerings from Microsoft.
- By Lee Pender
- June 01, 2010
A few organizational changes will be coming to Microsoft's Server and Tools Business (STB) segment in July, Microsoft announced this week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- May 28, 2010