Michael Niehaus, the public face of much of Microsoft's "Windows as a Service" effort, is now a principal program manager on the company's "modern deployment team."
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 12, 2018
Microsoft's new Dynamics 365 for Marketing app is now available for small and midsized businesses (SMBs) to test out.
- By Gladys Rama
- February 09, 2018
Microsoft has reportedly walked back its earlier plans to kill the Standard edition of the upcoming Skype for Business Server 2019 product.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 09, 2018
As part a collaboration with Microsoft announced Wednesday, Symantec is extending its Web Security Service to Office 365 and the Azure cloud platform.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 08, 2018
Microsoft this week launched a OneDrive for Business switch deal in a bid to steal away customers from some of its biggest online storage competitors, as well as collaborators.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 07, 2018
Microsoft this week announced it is readying its app marketplace for progressive Web apps (PWAs), which are Web pages designed to work like applications, with the ability to work offline.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 07, 2018
Cloud upstart Alibaba is edging its way into the leader pack of the global cloud computing market, according to recently released data from Synergy Research Group.
- By David Ramel
- February 06, 2018
Microsoft recently announced a preview of a "Call Analytics" feature for Teams, continuing its plan to bring Skype for Business capabilities to the enterprise chat service.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 06, 2018
A new cloud-based security solution to protect Exchange Online users is now available from software security company Kaspersky Lab.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 05, 2018
Microsoft recently announced some support policy changes that bode well for users running Windows 10, but less so for those running the Office productivity suite.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 02, 2018
The Office codebase is now unified across Windows, Mac, iOS and Android, Microsoft said this week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 30, 2018
Microsoft on Monday began rolling out new collaboration capabilities to users of its Office 365 Teams chat service.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 30, 2018
Microsoft's Azure public cloud platform is making some inroads against market leader Amazon Web Services (AWS), according to new research.
- By David Ramel
- January 29, 2018
Microsoft is positioning its Azure support services to be more comparable to Amazon Web Services (AWS), lowering plan costs and improving "critical" case response times.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 26, 2018
Microsoft rolled out a new Windows 10 test build this week that gives users some more insights into, and control over, the kind of privacy-related information that Microsoft collects from their PCs.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 25, 2018
Microsoft this week rolled out multiple Office 365 enhancements, including a new Files Restore feature for OneDrive for Business, the company's business-focused cloud storage service.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 24, 2018
A new video series from Microsoft tries to shed light on how System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) can be used for Windows client management.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 22, 2018
Significant datacenter mergers and acquisitions (M&As) closed at a rate of nearly one every week in 2017, according to a recent report by Synergy Research Group.
- By John K. Waters
- January 19, 2018
Intel's efforts to patch its CPUs in the wake of the Meltdown and Spectre security attacks could bog down servers, the company warned recently.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 18, 2018
Microsoft this week rolled out the latest test-build preview release of Windows Server, known as "build 17074," adding new enhancements to Storage Spaces Direct (SSD).
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 18, 2018