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Oracle is expected to acquire Aconex, a provider of cloud-based collaboration solutions for the construction industry, for $1.2 billion U.S. or $7.80 per share.
12/19/2017
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Businesses that migrate their on-premises workloads to the cloud using a "direct match" method are missing out on significant cost savings, according to a recent study by Microsoft Azure migration partner TSO Logic.
12/19/2017
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Microsoft issued some good news recently to Mac users of its Skype for Business Server 2015 product. However, there's bad news for organizations still using the aging Office Live Meeting unified communications service.
12/18/2017
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Microsoft is slated to release a new "Azure Migrate" solution within the next six months, a company executive said in a recent presentation.
12/18/2017
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Two of the biggest partner companies in the Microsoft Dynamics channel merged in a deal announced Friday.
12/15/2017
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In-Depth
WEB EXCLUSIVE: From Microsoft mega-events like Build and Ignite to smaller one- and two-day training sessions, we've got your 2017 conference schedule covered.
12/15/2017
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Microsoft's new Office 365 Teams collaboration service is inheriting some of the calling capabilities of Skype for Business, Microsoft announced this week.
12/14/2017
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Almost a year into Microsoft's One Commercial Partner (OCP) reorg, and the channel is still learning how to navigate it.
12/14/2017
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Channel Watch
The Microsoft CEO's new book covers a lot of ground, but has just one reference to the company's broad community of partners. That's a cause for concern.
12/14/2017
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Microsoft's new Unified Support plan will result in potentially substantial price increases for organizations when it takes effect in about six months, according to a recent report by Gartner Inc.
12/13/2017
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In-Depth
In the last few years, the number of Cloud Solution Provider Indirect Providers operating in the United States has jumped from just five to more than 14. Indirect Resellers have lots of choices, ranging from distys to LSPs to cloud distys to CSP specialists.
12/13/2017
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Recent data from Gartner indicates that worldwide server revenue went up by 16 percent in the third quarter of this year.
12/12/2017
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Microsoft added two new virtual machine (VM) families to its lineup of Azure compute options this month: the lower-cost B-Series and the memory-intensive M-Series.
12/12/2017
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Ron Huddleston, corporate vice president of the Microsoft One Commercial Partner (OCP) worldwide organization, is going on an indefinite family leave a little less than a year into the job, and Gavriella Schuster will step into the role.
12/11/2017
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In-Depth
As monster hurricanes Maria, Irma, and Harvey struck this summer and fall, Microsoft partners prepped their customers, helped them keep businesses running or emergency operations going, and continue to support them in the storms' aftermath.
12/11/2017
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A new "hybrid modern authentication" capability is now generally available for Skype for Business and Exchange, Microsoft announced recently.
12/11/2017
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Microsoft highlighted its progress on the Kubernetes-on-Azure front this week at the KubeCon event in Austin, Texas.
12/08/2017
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Microsoft this week released a preview of a new Whiteboard app that lets office teams collaborate on a "digital canvas" that displays hand-written notes, images and drawings.
12/07/2017