The addition, at last, of cloud competencies gives partners a clear place in the Microsoft Partner Network to establish expertise and build a practice. Yet, some other Microsoft moves regarding cloud are causing partners serious concern.
- By Scott Bekker
- September 04, 2014
Microsoft this week updated its Office for iPad suite, just four months after its initial release.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- August 01, 2014
Microsoft recently replaced its "Online Services Use Rights" document for volume licensing customers with the new "Online Services Terms" (OST) document.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 10, 2014
Microsoft plans to replace three current Office 365 plans -- Small Business, Small Business Premium and Midsize Business -- with new plans, effective Oct. 1.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 09, 2014
Microsoft on Thursday issued an explanation for two separate Office 365 service outages that occurred this week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 27, 2014
With cloud computing at the center of recent high-profile security breaches and the NSA spying revelations, providers like Microsoft have been feeling pressure from customers to lock down their data.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- June 25, 2014
Microsoft on Thursday announced its "Office 365 for Business public roadmap" in an effort to help organizations plan for future Office 365 software release changes.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 20, 2014
The county of Los Angeles will begin moving 100,000 public sector employees, including 20,000 law enforcement personnel, to Microsoft's Office 365 suite starting in July.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 19, 2014
Four SharePoint Online and Office Online plans are set to expire at the end of June, Microsoft announced on Monday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 17, 2014
Microsoft fielded questions last week about Power BI for Office 365 in a Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA) session.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 16, 2014
Setting up and managing Office 365 for customers doesn't have to be a manual, poorly documented job for partners. As the market for the SaaS product booms, so does the ecosystem of powerful tools from third parties.
- By Scott Bekker
- June 09, 2014
A new collaboration capability will be rolled out to Office 365 users sometime this summer, Microsoft announced on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 03, 2014
From licensing issues to potential problem points, here's what partners should know about positioning and selling the Microsoft flagship productivity suite to businesses on the world's most popular tablet.
- By Scott Bekker
- June 02, 2014
Microsoft and Salesforce.com on Thursday announced a partnership to bring greater integration between their core technologies.
- By Gladys Rama
- May 30, 2014
Making the move to Microsoft's Office 365 Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings is far from straightforward, according to a recent webinar by Gartner Inc.
- By Kurt Mackie
- May 21, 2014