Microsoft and Persistent Systems have rolled out an Azure Data Center Migration Solution 1.0 tool.
Microsoft is planning to unify the synchronization engine used with its OneDrive cloud storage service, but that move will bring a feature change for Windows 10 users.
Microsoft plans to disable Secure Sockets Layer 3.0 encryption support in its Azure Storage service next month.
Microsoft announced a preview today of a cloud-enabled security management service for IT pros and developers called "Azure Key Vault."
Microsoft announced a preview today of a new content tagging feature called "boards" for its Office 365 subscribers.
Microsoft has confirmed that it plans to remove a Public Website feature from its SharePoint Online service offerings.
Microsoft last year called the cloud productivity suite its "most strategic development platform." In 2015, IT will find out exactly what that means with an ambitious rollout of APIs, SDKs, features and initiatives for Office 365.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 01/05/2015
It was a breakout year for Microsoft Azure, and IT pros with skills in the company's cloud technology are the highest earners in the 19th annual Redmond Salary Survey.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 12/17/2014
Microsoft released an update today that allows users of its Azure Backup service to back up Windows client machines.
Microsoft announced a "public preview" of Azure AD Connect today and outlined its plan to consolidate some related tools.
Microsoft released multiple Azure products and previews yesterday, with lots of Active Directory improvements.
Microsoft is delivering updates to its Intune device management solution this week that promise to deliver new mobile capabilities.
Microsoft may be planning to drop another SharePoint Online feature.
Microsoft and Accenture announced a collaboration agreement on Monday that aims to promote and support enterprise cloud use.
Microsoft has enabled video calling capability between Lync and Skype.
There's no shortage of software, hardware and cloud providers adding Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) if Hyper-V Replica isn't enough for your requirements.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 12/05/2014
Microsoft has made a big bet this year that DRaaS will be a killer application for its Cloud OS and Azure service. Numerous players are making similar gambits.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 12/04/2014
The company's 2014 will go down as one of the busiest for the company, and these five changes will help to define the Microsoft of tomorrow.
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 12/01/2014
Microsoft has published an explanation for its widespread Azure outages that lasted up to 11 hours on Tuesday.
Microsoft reported widespread "partial disruptions" of its Azure cloud computing services last night, although the issues are now listed as "mitigated."