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January 2009

Microsoft Heads Toward Azure Skies
The preview release of the Windows Azure Services Platform kicks off Microsoft's cloud computing era. Also in this issue: Microsoft, Citrix and VMware battle over the hypervisor cloud; IBM, Oracle and Microsoft get into social networking; Vista SP1 and Windows 7 reviews; and much more.

Features

Cover Story:
Hey You, Get onto My Cloud
The preview release of the Windows Azure Services Platform kicks off Microsoft's cloud-computing era, which promises to dramatically change the computing strategies of IT shops.
by Kathleen Richards and Ed Scannell
full story

Brewing Battle
Microsoft, Citrix and VMware get ready to rumble over ownership of the hypervisor cloud.
by Danielle Ruest and Nelson Ruest
full story

The Business of Being Social
With IBM, Microsoft and Oracle jumping into the game, social-networking technologies are helping drive Enterprise 2.0.
by Naomi Grossman
full story

First Look: Windows 7
Don't expect many core improvements from Windows Vista, but there are some around the edges.
by Peter Varhol
full story

Windows Vista SP1
It's no secret that Microsoft's latest operating system hasn't taken the enterprise by storm. Service Pack 1 was supposed to convert some Vista skeptics -- but did it? We asked readers to weigh in on the first big update to the OS.
by Lee Pender
full story

Product Reviews

Redmond Report

Redmond Analysis:
Thin Is Still In
Wyse is out to show competitors that fat is not where it's at.
by Tom Valovic
full story

Redmond Analysis:
The Big Turn-Off
Emerging from the hype of green IT are applications that can cut costs and save energy.
by Lee Pender
full story

Redmond Analysis:
IBM Touts Microsoft-Free Desktop
New virtual offering competes with Microsoft.
by Lee Pender
full story

Columns

Barney's Rubble
Copy Protection: Aaarrrrrgh
When it comes to licensing, some companies might make it seem like everyone's a pirate -- including you.
by Doug Barney
full story

Mr. Roboto
PowerShell Pro Forma
Microsoft doesn't offer any sort of PowerShell forms editor -- but Sapien Technologies does.
by Jeffery Hicks
full story

Security Advisor
You Can't Always Trust SSL
Don't be fooled by that lock icon in your browser. Outgoing SSL traffic can still give you something to worry about.
by Joern Wettern
full story

Foley on Microsoft
5 Ways Redmond Can Fix Its Mobile Mess
Microsoft should learn a couple of things from its Vista missteps.
by Mary Jo Foley
full story

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