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Experts: Microsoft's online service push has holes Microsoft's plunge into the hosting arena isn't sending shock waves through partners who welcome the visibility the move brings but say many corporate users will find the Exchange and SharePoint services fall short of the mark. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft's cloud forms At the Worldwide Partner Conference in Houston, Microsoft made its biggest foray yet into cloud computing with pricing and partnership arrangements for Microsoft Online Services, a family that includes Online versions of Exchange, SharePoint, Office Communications, Of Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Who owns the cloud business inside Microsoft? To understand Microsoft Corp.'s cloud software strategy, look not just to what the software maker plans to deliver, but how.For instance, its massive data center investments show the seriousness of Microsoft 's Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft to launch online SharePoint, Exchange on Monday Microsoft will release on Monday the first of several of its hosted business-productivity services.The company will launch Exchange Online and SharePoint Online at an event in San Francisco, according to an e-ma Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft sets hosted-services pricing, irks partners Microsoft on Tuesday revealed pricing for its forthcoming hosted business productivity services and unveiled its channel model for allowing partners to resell those services. However, while the company painted a rosy picture for the partner opportunity around its evol Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft picks Exchange and Sharepoint for the online draft Inching towards hosted collaboration Microsoft appears to be stuffing its rapidly growing data centers with hosted versions of core collaboration applications for businesses customers.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Microsoft kicks off next era of small-business software Microsoft released on Wednesday an updated bundle of infrastructure servers for small business and its first-ever offering tailored to midsized businesses, and said the two would evolve alongside the company's software-plus-services strategy. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft SharePoint taking business by storm Microsoft's SharePoint Server is on a billion-dollar quest to potentially become the next must-have technology, offering companies tools for building everything from collaborative applications to Internet sites and potentially handing Microsoft its next cash cow. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft completes Small Business Server 2008 Microsoft on Friday said it has completed development on Small Business Server 2008 and that the software will hit its targeted ship date of Nov. 12.The long-awaited server, built on Windows Server 2008, also in Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft's play for cloud computing At a press briefing this week, Microsoft COO Kevin Turner put some meat on the bones of Microsoft's "software plus services" strategy to deliver cloud computing capabilities to customers. Turner reviewed Microsoft's current on-demand offerings -- mainly Microsoft Dyna Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft, EMC partner on data-loss prevention Microsoft said it plans to integrate RSA data-loss prevention technology into its products to enable security managers to monitor sensitive data and block unauthorized use. RSA is EMC's security division.While c Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Top 10: Yang's move, Microsoft-Novell developments Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang, who co-founded the company, stepped aside this week to the surprise of no one who has followed the recent travails of the company. While that ship continued to list, the IETF debated what, if anything, to do about the problematic DNS bug that was Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft to offer hosted versions of SharePoint and Exchange to SMBs Microsoft has opened up its hosted version of SharePoint and Exchange to SMBs as it tries to take advantage of the demand for software as a service.Now, businesses with 5,000 or fewer users can sign up for the b Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Ozzie: Microsoft needs Yahoo for Web, advertising plan Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie attempted to clarify Microsoft's Web-based advertising and services strategy and lay a case for why buying Yahoo is integral to that plan on Wednesday.In his keynote Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft's 2009 to-do list includes services, virtualization It has been a year of transition for Microsoft in 2008, with the biggest being co-founder and company icon Bill Gates stepping aside and Ray Ozzie assuming the role of chief software architect. On the technology side, Microsoft's services push dominated its agenda. Mi Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft touts Mac-Windows collaboration Microsoft on Tuesday said it would launch new Mac software later this year that will let Office 2008 for Mac users collaborate with people running the Windows version of the application suite.The company made th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft to provide virtual access to Library of Congress Microsoft will provide the technology that allows visitors to the U.S. Library of Congress (LOC) to first take a virtual tour of historic documents and map out what exhibits they want to see, the two organizations announced Thursday. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Microsoft beats forecasts for Q2 Microsoft beat Wall Street expectations for both revenue and EPS (earnings per share) for its fiscal 2008 second quarter, attributing its strong quarter to sales of core client products, such as Windows Vista and Office 2007, as well as Exchange and SharePoint server Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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OOXML projects bolster Microsoft's interoperability efforts Microsoft on Monday unveiled projects to improve data portability between Office 2007 and other document file formats, including the design of a new translator for exchanging OOXML (Office Open XML) and HTML documents. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft tops $60 billion in annual revenue Microsoft on Thursday announced it has topped $60 billion in yearly revenue for the first time in its history and posted a 25 percent year-over-year gain in net income for its fiscal year 2008.The company also p Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |