Microsoft officials briefed financial analysts on the company's cloud computing strategy at its Professional Developers Conference on Wednesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- November 18, 2009
Thirteen leading technology companies including Microsoft have joined with Lockheed Martin to form a new cybersecurity technology alliance.
- By Wyatt Kash
- November 13, 2009
Cisco, EMC and VMware on Tuesday kicked off a new Virtual Computing Environment "coalition" to promote datacenter virtualization and private cloud deployments.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- November 03, 2009
Microsoft released additional resources last week for IT pros planning to use the new desktop virtualization solution in Windows 7.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 27, 2009
The server market is set for a refresh cycle in the months ahead, according to IDC's latest server virtualization report.
- By Herb Torrens
- October 27, 2009
Microsoft and Red Hat have validated that their respective Windows and Linux operating systems will run on each other's virtualization platforms.
- By John K. Waters
- October 20, 2009
According to a recent survey conducted by Gartner, the green datacenter of the future is still a long way off.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 13, 2009
Microsoft released a public beta of System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2010 on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 02, 2009
Government adoption of Vista has been anemic at best. But the prospects seem much better for Windows 7.
- By Brian Robinson
- October 01, 2009
Microsoft announced the beta release of System Center Essentials 2010 on Tuesday.
- By Herb Torrens
- October 01, 2009
Microsoft announced that the final version of Windows XP Mode was released to PC manufacturers on Thursday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 01, 2009
IBM rolled out a free toolkit to help IT pros migrate their infrastructure to IBM products and use Microsoft's virtualization technology to consolidate servers.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 28, 2009
Microsoft Security Essentials, Redmond's free consumer security software for PCs, will be available for download by the general public on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 28, 2009
Microsoft released a minor update this week for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that addresses compatibility issues for some applications.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 25, 2009
The new release will be able to work with competitor VMware's virtualization product.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 21, 2009
Capacities of physical processors, logical processors, memory all increase dramatically.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 21, 2009
Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack 2009 will get an R2 upgrade next month, according to an announcement by Microsoft on Monday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- September 14, 2009
Microsoft doesn't mind making its customers jump through hoops when it comes to licensing its software.
- By Herb Torrens
- September 09, 2009
IBM released a virtualized client computing offering it touts as a cloud-based desktop.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- September 02, 2009
Microsoft launched a new licensing promotion on Tuesday aimed at midsize companies vying to better manage their servers and IT resources.
- By Herb Torrens
- September 02, 2009