Hewlett-Packard Co. has advanced its nascent public cloud service by rolling out a private beta preview.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 09/07/2011
Microsoft plans to begin serving up a new version of its Windows Intune management service for PCs on Oct. 17.
- By Scott Bekker
- 09/06/2011
Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce.com, kicked off the company's Dreamforce conference this week with some new announcements.
- By John K. Waters
- 09/01/2011
Microsoft revved up its cloud marketing message on Monday after VMware made some licensing changes in July.
Microsoft updated a U.S. patent application this month that describes a streaming mechanism to facilitate fast computer bootups.
Office 365 customers hit by this week outage will have their bills cut by 25 percent this month, according to a Microsoft statement on Thursday.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 08/19/2011
Amazon Web Services apologized and issued a detailed post-mortem explaining the cause of a massive service outage that crippled its Dublin data center last week.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 08/18/2011
Amazon announced yesterday its AWS (Amazon Web Services ) GovCloud, which will offer U.S. federal departments a secure cloud solution.
Several Microsoft cloud services are experiencing major outages today including Office 365, CRM Online and SkyDrive.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 08/17/2011
Microsoft's Business Productivity Online Services (BPOS) customers anticipating a move to Office 365 may need to review Microsoft's latest communications.
Lighting seemed to strike twice on Sunday, hitting apparently separate cloud datacenters in Dublin, Ireland, run by Amazon and Microsoft.
IT pros need to constantly update their skills in order to survive. Redmond asked experts -- and readers -- which skills and jobs have a solid future and which ones will crumble in the years to come. Here's what we found.
From security concerns to whether a product (or vendor) will be around in three years, there's a lot to consider when picking your next tech vendor, esp. in the age of the cloud (and yes, you'll still need on-premise staffing).
More than 17,000 e-mail users have migrated to Google Apps for Government, a secure cloud-based e-mail and collaboration platform, according to GSA Administrator Martha Johnson.
- By Rutrell Yasin
- 07/27/2011
Juniper Networks has hired the former president of Microsoft's Server & Tools Business, Bob Muglia, to be the vice president of its Software Solutions Division, the company announced Monday.
Capgemini and Microsoft have ramped up their partnership on Windows Azure.
Amazon Web Services announced last week that the Microsoft "license mobility with Software Assurance" program applies to AWS hosting services.
EMC Corp., the parent company of virtualization giant VMware, has chosen a new president for its Advanced Storage Division: the former head of Microsoft's Server and Cloud Division (SCD), Amitabh Srivastava.
Customers of Microsoft's Business Productivity Online Suite in the North American region experienced e-mail outages today that may have lasted three hours or so before service was restored.
Microsoft released the next iteration of its free planning tool for IT pros, embellishing it with extra cloud assessment capabilities.