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In-Depth
Avoid the traditional on-site datacenters and servers with Microsoft's next-generation, software-defined, scale-out hybrid computing architectures.
05/02/2014
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Though vowing standard support for Windows XP has ended, Microsoft made the right call in making an exception with this week's patch.
05/02/2014
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News
Microsoft has acquired Wellington, New Zealand-based GreenButton for an undisclosed amount.
05/01/2014
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News
Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) 2014, a suite of six tools for IT pros, was released for download today.
05/01/2014
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Security Advisor
The fix comes on the heels of attackers actively exploiting the Internet Explorer Flash flaw against Windows XP users.
05/01/2014
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In-Depth
Nearly a year after Snowden leaks, Redmond officials speak out for transparency in security versus privacy conflict between IT providers and governments.
05/01/2014
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In its early days, it currently has connections with Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure.
05/01/2014
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News
Microsoft announced a limited public preview of its Azure Intelligent Systems Service this month.
04/30/2014
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Foley on Microsoft
While Redmond has been talking up its "One Windows" philosophy for years now, the company is finally in a position to actually deliver.
04/30/2014
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News
Microsoft's .NET Framework Repair Tool has been updated to include Framework versions 4.5 and 4.5.1.
04/30/2014
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Now iPad users can print files from the recently released Office application, addressing what Microsoft said was the top wanted feature among the 12 million users of the new app.
04/30/2014
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News
Microsoft announced today that it plans to increase the default storage capacity of OneDrive for Business clients from 25 GB to 1 terabyte (TB).
04/29/2014
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News
Microsoft this week started delivering the next update to Windows Intune, which is its cloud-enabled device management product.
04/29/2014
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Last year's Target incident should be a wake-up call for IT to fundamentally change how they handle passwords.
04/29/2014
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Security Advisor
A magistrate judge ruled that search warrants for online overseas data do not function in the same manner as warrants for physical data stored out of the U.S.
04/29/2014
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News
Novell today hit the final barrier in its antitrust legal dispute with Microsoft.
04/28/2014
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News
Exoprise is offering a free tool that measures the costs of moving from Microsoft's Exchange Server 2003 to Office 365 Exchange Online.
04/28/2014
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Windows Insider
Here's how to take advantage of Microsoft Remote Desktop Services (RDS) 8.0's new Connection Info notification in the Remote Desktop Client.
04/28/2014
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Security Advisor
The latest flaw to strike every version of Microsoft's Web browser has been seen to be in active use by attackers.
04/28/2014
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News
Microsoft this week warned Windows Server 2012 users against uninstalling older .NET Framework versions.
04/25/2014
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News
Microsoft on Thursday announced it will be bringing new preview service tiers to Microsoft Azure SQL Database.
04/25/2014
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News
The purchase of Nokia's devices and services business by Microsoft for $7.2 billion became official on Friday.
04/25/2014
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Buoyed by beating estimates for the quarter, Microsoft's new CEO makes his debut with financial analysts on an earnings call and exuded confidence in monetizing transition to mobile, cloud and subscription services.
04/25/2014
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Metalogix updates its popular Content Matrix migration tool with SharePoint hooks; LogMeIn is prepping an enterprise offering of its remote PC service; LSI's flash accelerator cards look to boost SQL Server 2014 performance.
04/25/2014
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News
Microsoft met financial analyst expectations today with the release of its third-quarter fiscal-year 2014 earnings report.
04/24/2014
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News
Microsoft's faster Windows client release cycles may be putting the squeeze on organizations, which also have to keep pace with Windows Server, Visual Studio and tool updates.
04/24/2014
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Security Advisor
Microsoft's free antivirus offering showed to be lacking when stacked up against its competitors.
04/24/2014
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News
The product replaces Forefront Identity Manager and is expected to be available in the first half of next year.
04/23/2014
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It's not paranoia. The boogeymen are out to get you.
04/23/2014
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Jointly developed by Microsoft and Violin, the new array will bring Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 with SMB 3.0 Direct over RDMA in a box.
04/23/2014
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News
Microsoft has released "previews" this week of two Microsoft Azure Active Directory synchronization features.
04/22/2014
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News
Microsoft has quietly rereleased Service Pack 1 for SharePoint Server 2013.
04/22/2014
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News
Microsoft is rumored to be planning the release of a second update to Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 for some time later this year.
04/22/2014
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News
Equinix Inc. is rolling out connections to Microsoft's public cloud by adding Microsoft's Azure ExpressRoute technology to its datacenters worldwide.
04/22/2014
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News
The annual Verizon security report found that hackers are becoming both more efficient and quicker in their attacks.
04/22/2014
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News
Microsoft has released Script Browser 1.0, an add-in search tool that works with PowerShell's integrated scripting environment.
04/21/2014
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News
Microsoft announced an Android intellectual property licensing deal today with Motorola Solutions Inc.
04/21/2014
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Here's how to resolve a "password mismatch" error.
04/21/2014
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Nokia will officially become part of Microsoft by week's end with the deal scheduled to close Friday.
04/21/2014
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Global public clouds based on the open source OpenStack platform aren't as pervasive as Azure, Amazon or Google, Microsoft corporate VP Brad Anderson said this week. But he vowed Redmond will integrate with those who do deploy it.
04/18/2014
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Riverbed adds converged infrastructure appliance for branch offices; BMC's cloud management tool to offer migration from VMware infrastructure to Microsoft Azure service; Netwrix survey finds undocumented changes by IT are common.
04/18/2014
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News
Microsoft executives Brad Anderson and Mark Russinovich talked up the case for Microsoft Azure and the hybrid cloud this week.
04/17/2014
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Windows XP is dead... long live Windows XP!
04/17/2014
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Security Advisor
Plus: OpenVPN keys are also at risk of theft due to bug; first Heartbleed-connected arrest made.
04/17/2014
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News
Microsoft reportedly has lowered the ceiling price for its Windows XP "custom support."
04/16/2014
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News
Microsoft today announced that it has resumed distributing its Windows 8.1 Update through Windows Server Update Services, and it relaxed a 60-day deadline for organizations to install it.
04/16/2014
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CIOs influence over IT spending is shifting to business leaders at a rapid pace, according to an Avanade survey.
04/16/2014
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Posey's Tips & Tricks
Here's a look at some of the extreme environments that Microsoft's mobile devices are being put to the test.
04/16/2014
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News
Microsoft today released a "preview" of a new Automation feature for managing Microsoft Azure workloads.
04/15/2014
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News
Microsoft released on Tuesday the new "Personal" edition of Office 365.
04/15/2014