Services Ready is a good idea, but it won't work in the long run unless Microsoft gets over it's paralyzing paranoia.
                    
			            - By Paul  DeGroot
- November 01, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The essential questions partners have about the managed services market have some surprising answers. The upshot? It may still be a good time to become an MSP.
                    
			            - By Scott  Bekker
- November 01, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    For Pelagic Solutions Inc., launching a business atop Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online leads to 78 deals in a year. 
                    
			            - By Stephen  Swoyer
- November 01, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft this week described some new help tools for Windows 7 users, adding to its many product support resources.
                    
			            - By Herb  Torrens
- October 30, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft is working on upgrade snags that some users have described when moving from Vista to Windows 7.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- October 29, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft wants you to know that even as you read this article, "people around the world are hunting for vulnerabilities in software applications."
                    
			            - By Jabulani  Leffall
- October 29, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft released a client tracking component on Monday that works with its System Center Operations Manager 2007 product.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- October 28, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft on Tuesday provided a few more details about Exchange 2010, which is fast approaching final product release. 
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- October 28, 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
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    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
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    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 president of Microsoft's Business Division got the hot seat at the Gartner Symposium ITxpo event last week.
                    
			            - By Herb  Torrens
- October 26, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Microsoft disclosed its fiscal first-quarter results, reporting an 18 percent decrease in net income compared with 1Q 2008.
                    
			            - By Kurt  Mackie
- October 23, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Customer Interaction Cloud combines Salesforce.com's Service Cloud 2 and Cisco's UC stack.
                    
			            - By Stephen  Swoyer
- October 23, 2009
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Attendees at SMB Nation 2009 assert their independence from Microsoft amid slowly improving market conditions.
                    
			            - By Rich  Freeman
- October 23, 2009