Starting next month, Microsoft will direct first-time buyers of its Azure services to Microsoft partners enrolled in the Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 11, 2017
Microsoft is buttressing Windows 10's privacy capabilities with the addition of two new features due to arrive in this spring's "Creators Update."
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 11, 2017
The latest test release of Windows 10, dubbed build 15002, is packed with several noteworthy capabilities.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 10, 2017
SharePoint Online subscribers should see a new capability that integrates SharePoint Team Sites with Office 365 Groups by the end of January, Microsoft said this week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 10, 2017
Delivering on its promise last year to deepen integration with Microsoft technologies, Citrix on Monday took the wraps off XenDesktop Essentials, its new Windows 10 virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) offering for the Microsoft Azure public cloud.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- January 09, 2017
Microsoft recently issued a best practices guide for deploying Office 365 ProPlus, the subscription-based version of its Microsoft Office desktop productivity suite.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 09, 2017
Microsoft recently rolled out previews of some new management improvements to the Office 365 Admin Center.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 06, 2017
The 2007 versions of Exchange Server and SharePoint Server are set to hit their end-of-life milestones this year.
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 04, 2017
Windows 10 -- and all the servicing complexities that came with it -- was a big deal to readers this year, but so were a few other topics. Here are the most-read news articles of 2016.
- By Redmond Channel Partner magazine staff
- December 28, 2016
From changes to Microsoft's partner resources to what, exactly, makes up Dynamics 365, here are the most popular blog posts and columns of 2016.
- By Redmond Channel Partner magazine staff
- December 27, 2016
From Dynamics 365 to Windows 10's progress, here are the in-depth articles that readers checked out the most.
- By Redmond Channel Partner magazine staff
- December 26, 2016
Intel Security and Microsoft are enabling multifactor authentication via biometrics with the integration of the former's True Key password manager and the latter's Windows Hello.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- December 20, 2016
A new "OneDrive Admin Center" Web portal, designed for IT pros who manage OneDrive for Business cloud-based storage and sharing implementations, is now available in preview.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 19, 2016
Future versions of Windows 10 will give users the means to block the Flash browser plug-in, Microsoft said this week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 16, 2016
A security breach at Yahoo has exposed the "more than one billion user accounts," the company disclosed this week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 15, 2016
Chat-based collaboration service Slack, which competes directly with Microsoft's newly launched "Teams" product, is deepening its ties with Google.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- December 15, 2016
Microsoft this week issued updates to Exchange Server affecting the 2016, 2013, 2010 and 2007 releases.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 15, 2016
Docker for Azure is now available for public testing, Docker announced this week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 13, 2016
Microsoft is readying a number of enhancements to its Azure portal, including a preview of administrator controls for Intune, Microsoft's mobile management service.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 12, 2016
Microsoft's proposed "Enterprise Advantage" contract option, which would have given organizations better discounts when purchasing bulk software, is no more.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 09, 2016