Microsoft's announcement last week that it will offer a new software development platform for cloud computing added new energy to the debate over how and when organizations might begin turning to the technology.
- By Wyatt Kash
- November 03, 2008
The number of software vulnerabilities in the first half of 2008 dropped 4 percent compared with the previous six months and a respectable 19 percent from the first half of 2007.
- By William Jackson
- November 03, 2008
New partner opportunities emerge in a joint solution on virtualization.
- By Scott Bekker
- November 01, 2008
With the global financial crisis exploding around them, experts try to gauge its likely impact on channel partners and their customers.
- By Anne Stuart and RCP Staff
- November 01, 2008
You may have a sense of urgency driven by end-of-year deadlines for quotas or bonuses, but you need to show prospects how moving forward at this point will benefit <i>them</i>.
- By Ken Thoreson
- November 01, 2008
A new version of the Microsoft SOA solution is scheduled for a worldwide debut sometime next year.
- By Kurt Mackie
- November 01, 2008
The direct-market reseller looks to build its business by adding virtualization to its hosted and managed services.
- By Scott Bekker
- November 01, 2008
Microsoft and its partners discover that virtualization offers real opportunity-especially to those arriving early to the party.
- By Keith Ward
- November 01, 2008
Microsoft is cleverly undermining Apple's "I'm a PC" tagline -- a harbinger of humiliation -- by turning it into a positive affirmation.
- By Paul DeGroot
- November 01, 2008
Office Communications Server 2007 R2 can help bridge the traditional gap between IT and telephony while offering rich new opportunities for partners from both camps.
- By Fred Bayles
- November 01, 2008
IT seemed immune to the financial crisis, but companies are now reacting as news becomes more ominous by the day.
- By Scott Bekker
- November 01, 2008
Product designed to make enterprise data accessible through simple searches.
- By Scott Bekker
- November 01, 2008
Microsoft is testing a new online partner directory called Pinpoint. Partners like its looks so far, but are waiting to see how it performs in the one area that counts: generating leads.
- By Rich Freeman
- November 01, 2008
While the name is all Microsoft is revealing about the main VS suite, it's getting fairly detailed about Team System.
- By Kathleen Richards
- November 01, 2008
Microsoft has come up with a toolkit consisting of Windows Gurus and Windows store-within-a-store kiosks at major retail stores to boost the image of Windows Vista. Will the effort be enough?
- By Scott Bekker
- November 01, 2008