Microsoft has entered the testing stage of its new Big Data and Internet of Things (IoT) cert and training programs.
Microsoft on Tuesday at the Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) in Toronto announced Windows 10 Enterprise E3 in CSP [Cloud Service Provider] and Surface as a Service programs.
- By Scott Bekker
- 07/13/2016
Many firms are banking on the all-flash database revolution starting now.
- By John K. Waters
- 06/16/2016
While some were absolute duds, Microsoft was ahead of the curve on a few of its lesser known products.
Microsoft has been expanding its cloud services infrastructure of late, including a new trans-Atlantic subsea cable that's being built in partnership with Facebook.
Dell last week unveiled a new line of flash storage arrays that looks to expand the use of the storage format in enterprises.
Better late then never.
This year Microsoft showed off improvements across its large line of products and services.
While supporting a competing device may be puzzling, Microsoft may have a good reason for doing so.
The easiest way to accomplish this task is to modify the individual disk attributes.
Plus: Parallels Remote Application Server bolsters UI and security; Docker Datacenter suite released.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 04/05/2016
The company wants all your devices to work in harmony, with Windows at the heart.
Microsoft has started shipping its big-screen Surface Hub videoconferencing and white-boarding products, the company announced today.
Microsoft has extended its Windows 7/8.1 product support on Intel Skylake devices for an additional year.
From dedicated support to hardware/software deals, the limited OS support for upcoming Skylake line might actually benefit those looking to get in early.
Intel is readying multifactor authentication that stores and processes encrypted credentials on its CPUs, aiming to change the way commercial users access Windows using a combination of biometrics, PINs and one-time passcodes.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 02/26/2016
Microsoft isn't shortening its Windows Server 2012 product lifecycle support policies for servers using Intel Skylake processors, but it is shortening them for Windows Embedded 7/8.1 devices using those chips.
Could we see a new line of smartphones from Microsoft by the end of the year?
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 02/10/2016
Merging the hardware team with the Windows team has made huge inroads to change the device focus of Microsoft.
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 01/29/2016
Plus: SteelHead Mobile Gets Windows 10 Support; 5nine beefs up security suite; Metalogix adds backup support for Exchange Online in its management tool.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 01/29/2016