Microsoft last week released the next version of a free tool that provides upgrade advice for those using the company's flagship software products.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 15, 2010
Microsoft on Monday announced two new "previews" to come for its Windows Small Business Server product suite.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 14, 2010
Addressing one of the key objectives of cloud computing, Microsoft today said its Windows Azure platform will be available as an appliance that can run on customer and partner premises.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- July 12, 2010
Microsoft is offering a kit designed to streamline the evaluation process for orgs considering its new software products.
- By Herb Torrens
- May 05, 2010
Microsoft released versions of SQL Server 2008 R2 products to IT professionals on Monday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- May 04, 2010
Microsoft: SQL Server 2008 R2 will be generally available this month.
- By Kurt Mackie
- May 01, 2010
Microsoft today announced that SQL Server 2008 R2 has achieved release-to-manufacturing status and will be released in May worldwide.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 21, 2010
Organizations are moving more toward using x86-based servers running Windows to handle their business-critical workloads.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 14, 2010
Microsoft on Friday announced that it had released the final Parallel Data Warehouse version of SQL Server 2008 R2 to testers.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 05, 2010
Microsoft plans to end the support it provides on three of its flagship software products for Intel's Itanium processor.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 05, 2010
Even though the product will actually hit the market sometime in May, Microsoft will kick off a "launch tour" of SQL Server 2008 R2 on April 21, 2010.
- By Kurt Mackie
- April 02, 2010
Microsoft on Friday announced when it will release new service packs for two of its SQL Server products.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 16, 2010
A former Microsoft employee apparently disclosed RTM dates for future Microsoft products, including "Office 2012," "Windows Server 2012" and "Windows 8."
- By Kurt Mackie
- January 27, 2010
The European Commission today cleared Oracle's $7.4 billion agreement to acquire Sun Microsystems, paving the way for the two companies to close the deal.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- January 21, 2010
Microsoft on Tuesday said SQL Server 2008 R2, the next version of its database, will be generally available in May.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- January 19, 2010
A free toolkit helps database users migrate from MySQL to Microsoft's SQL Server database on-premise or in the cloud.
- By David Ramel
- January 12, 2010
Microsoft is starting the initial phase of commercializing its cloud computing platform this month.
- By Kathleen Richards
- January 06, 2010
First release of Microsoft's flagship database in two years offers substantial scalability gains.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- November 29, 2009
Microsoft on Tuesday said it will release the feature-complete preview of SQL Server 2008 R2, the first major upgrade of its flagship database platform in nearly two years.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- November 03, 2009
Just weeks before Microsoft is expected to launch SQL Azure, Amazon on Tuesday said it will let customers host relational data in its EC2 cloud service using MySQL.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 27, 2009