Amazon announced on Wednesday that it is conducting a private beta test of Microsoft's server products running on Amazon's hosted computing platform, which is called Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2).
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 01, 2008
Ten PCs = One Car? Here's how Microsoft interprets and derives this oft-repeated factoid.
- By Scott Bekker
- October 01, 2008
While many partners eagerly await the debut of the solution formerly known as "Centro," some grumble that Microsoft's midmarket server bundle leaves them with too few third-party options.
- By Fred Bayles
- October 01, 2008
Cisco, Microsoft and other players have bet big on unified communications, touting it as another in a line of Next Big Things.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 01, 2008
Dismiss Chrome as another browser and partners might miss a big opportunity.
- By Scott Bekker
- October 01, 2008
Streamlined program will drop Gold, Platinum levels.
- By Scott Bekker
- October 01, 2008
In an exclusive interview, Allison Watson opens up about the highs, the lows, the challenges and the future of the Microsoft Partner Program.
- By Scott Bekker
- October 01, 2008
The IAMCP's new U.S. president talks about where the grassroots organization has been -- and where it needs to go.
- By Anne Stuart and RCP Staff
- October 01, 2008
Microsoft's roadmap for partners and customers continues to be muddled with too many goals and no defined direction.
- By Paul DeGroot
- October 01, 2008
Microsoft Office pioneer Charles Simonyi, PhD, will visit space for the second time in the spring of 2009, according to Space Adventures, a Virginia-based company that organizes flights for private space explorers.</
- By Herb Torrens
- October 01, 2008
The Payment Card Industry Council on Wednesday released an updated version of its PCI data security standard, which is designed to help protect transmitted charge and debit card information.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- October 01, 2008
Who's ahead: Microsoft Corp.'s .NET or Sun Microsystems Inc.'s Java Platform Enterprise Edition?
- By Stephen Swoyer
- September 30, 2008
A high-performance computing network called the Worldwide LHC Computing Grid (WLCG) will be formally introduced on Friday as part of an international scientific collaboration investigating particle physics, including "Big Bang"-type calculations.
- By Jim Barthold
- September 30, 2008
Microsoft and the state of Washington are waging a legal war against vendors of "scareware," according to an announcement from the Washington State Attorney General's Office issued on Monday.
- By Herb Torrens
- September 30, 2008
They call it private browsing. Microsoft recently released a beta version of Internet Explorer 8 that offers it. You'll find it in Mozilla's Firefox and the new Google Chrome. Apple's Safari has offered the feature for some time.
- By William Jackson
- September 30, 2008