The next generation of computing will be marked by advances in machine learning and artificial intelligence, and old-guard tech companies like Microsoft and IBM are vying to establish their place in it.
- By David Ramel
- October 27, 2016
The next major Windows 10 update, previously known by its codename "Redstone 2," will launch next spring as the "Windows 10 Creators Update."
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 26, 2016
Microsoft's Windows Server 2016 Essentials product is now generally available (GA), the company said Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 26, 2016
Google has expanded its datacenter service offerings to include Windows Server 2016 instances, the search giant announced Monday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 25, 2016
Microsoft recently unveiled a new Managed Solutions Gallery for SharePoint Server that's designed to assure users that code for SharePoint applications is trusted.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 24, 2016
Oracle has ushered in the next generation of its Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) portfolio with the launch of its its new Bare Metal Cloud Services.
- By John K. Waters
- October 24, 2016
Mark Kashman, a senior product manager on Microsoft's SharePoint team, shared more details of Microsoft's plans for SharePoint and OneDrive for Business this week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 21, 2016
Microsoft beat analyst estimates in its first quarter earnings report released Thursday, and saw its stock price surge in after-hours trading.
- By Scott Bekker
- October 20, 2016
Longtime collaborators Microsoft and SAP deepened their partnership this week with the news that SAP's cloud-based human resources software will run on the Azure public cloud.
- By Gladys Rama
- October 20, 2016
Organizations can now link their Facebook pages to Microsoft's new scheduling service called Bookings.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 20, 2016
VMware is enabling support for Microsoft's Skype for Business product in its Horizon 7 virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solution, the company said this week.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 20, 2016
The first fruits of Dell's $67 billion acquisition of EMC will comprise a new platform that combines its existing endpoint security offerings with those from EMC and its RSA and VMware AirWatch businesses.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 19, 2016
Microsoft and Amazon Web Services (AWS) this week took turns touting their respective clouds' footprints and public sector credentials, often at each other's expense.
- By Gladys Rama
- October 18, 2016
More known for its PC, laptop and server products, Lenovo is making inroads in the digital workspace market dominated by Citrix and VMware.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 18, 2016
Microsoft's Yammer enterprise social networking service will get reporting and auditing capabilities beginning in November.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 14, 2016
In an announcement that top company executives described as "industry-shaping," Amazon Web Services (AWS) and VMware on Thursday unveiled a joint hybrid cloud service dubbed "VMware Cloud on AWS."
- By John K. Waters
- October 14, 2016
Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016 are now generally available (GA), Microsoft announced Wednesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 13, 2016
Dynamics 365, a new cloud service from Microsoft that combines components of its CRM and ERP offerings, will become available on Nov. 1, the company announced Tuesday.
- By Gladys Rama
- October 11, 2016
The next battleground for the top cloud providers will be artificial intelligence (AI), if recent developments are anything to go by.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 10, 2016
With a cumulative update scheduled to arrive for all supported Windows systems this week, Microsoft recently outlined a few more details about the new update structure.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 10, 2016