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
Microsoft is extending its patching support for Windows Server or SQL Server products by six years with the introduction of new licensing models.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 09, 2016
A new partnership with Qualcomm will deliver Windows 10 support for ARM-based mobile devices that use the chip maker's Snapdragon processors.
- By Kurt Mackie
- December 08, 2016
Microsoft announced some changes to its 2017 conference lineup on Wednesday, including a rebrand of its flagship partner event.
- By Gladys Rama
- December 07, 2016
Microsoft's planned $26 billion acquisition of enterprise social networking site LinkedIn has cleared its final regulatory hurdle.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- December 07, 2016