Microsoft on Friday announced that it had released the final Parallel Data Warehouse version of SQL Server 2008 R2 to testers.
Even though the product will actually hit the market sometime in May, Microsoft will kick off a "launch tour" of SQL Server 2008 R2 on April 21, 2010.
Microsoft this week joined a coalition to encourage Congress to update the Electronic Communications Privacy Act.
- By Natasha Watkins
- 04/02/2010
Highlights of the many pranks out there on the Web today.
Microsoft is betting its business on cloud computing, which will power everything from the Xbox and Windows Phone 7 to Windows, Office and a massive data center in a box.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 04/01/2010
Microsoft announced on Tuesday that it extended access to a free trial of its Windows 7 Enterprise edition to Dec. 31, 2010.
The market for venture money appears to have bottomed out as VCs remain cautious.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 03/31/2010
Microsoft plans to update its volume licensing portal for partners and customers sometime in April.
Microsoft today released its second "critical" off-cycle patch for Internet Explorer this year.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 03/30/2010
The software-as-a-service security market is booming, according to a report by Infonetics Research.
- By Herb Torrens
- 03/30/2010
Chip is geared for large scale mission critical and virtualized workloads.
- By Rutrell Yasin
- 03/30/2010
Projects include infrastructure and data center consolidation.
- By Alice Lipowicz
- 03/30/2010
Consumer "early adopters" of Windows 7 expressed general satisfaction with the new OS, according to Forrester Research.
Even a fire-proof safe needs additional protective measures, and Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7 is no different.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 03/29/2010
Processors offer more memory, performance and management features than previous AMD chips.
- By Rutrell Yasin
- 03/29/2010
Attacks on government systems, U.S. interests on the rise.
- By Amber Corrin
- 03/29/2010
Citrix on Thursday described virtual desktop infrastructure performance differences using various hypervisors.
Amazon Web Services and Microsoft have established a pilot program for enterprise Windows Server licensees.
- By Herb Torrens
- 03/26/2010
Bing will render more information, extend visual content and support real-time feeds.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 03/26/2010
Microsoft has not been swayed by Google's change of direction with regard to filtering search results in China
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 03/25/2010