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Key Improvements in Forefront Identity Manager 2010 R2
by STB Blogger Microsoft is pleased to announce that Forefront Identity Manager 2010 R2 will be...
Author: stbblogger Date: 08/01/2011
Fujitsu announced the global availability of new line of middleware products to support the Windows Azure Platform
By STB BloggerFujitsu announced the global availability of a new line of middleware products to...
Author: stbblogger Date: 07/29/2011
July 28th, 2011 News Thursday: “Daytona” Announcement, Hyper-V Updates, and more Server and Tools News…
by STB Blogger “Daytona” now available for download, brings cloud to scientists’...
Author: stbblogger Date: 07/28/2011
"Windows Server 8" Sneak Preview
by STB BloggerIf you’re in IT you are likely pulled between an almost infinite need for more...
Author: Lhildebrandt Date: 07/18/2011
July 14, 2011 News Thursday: SBS 2011 Essentials and “Project Concero” News
by STB Blogger Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials Now Available In All Channels On July...
Author: stbblogger Date: 07/14/2011
Microsoft Updates the Microsoft Partner Network to Help Partners Embrace the Cloud
by STB BloggerToday Robert Wahbe, STB corporate vice president, posted to the Official Microsoft...
Author: stbblogger Date: 07/13/2011
Microsoft Delivers New Cloud Tools and Solutions at the Worldwide Partner Conference
by STB BloggerCloud computing is as big a transformation, and opportunity, as the technology...
Author: stbblogger Date: 07/12/2011
Microsoft a Leader in x86 Server Virtualization
Gartner published the 2011 Magic Quadrant for x86 Server Virtualization Infrastructure, in which...
Author: stbblogger Date: 07/05/2011
June 23, 2011 News Thursday: Windows Azure AppFabric CTP, SQL Server JumpIn! Developers' Camp, and more Server and Tools news.
Windows Azure AppFabric June CTP is Announced As announced at TechEd North America 2011, this week...
Author: bpinder Date: 06/23/2011
Satya Nadella, President of Microsoft STB, at GigaOm Structure
Today at 11:10AM PDT, Satya Nadella, president of Microsoft’s Server and Tools Business (STB),...
Author: ekolson Date: 06/22/2011
Announcing the beta release of System Center Orchestrator 2012 – Process Automation for the Private Cloud
We’re pleased to announce that System Center Orchestrator 2012 beta is publicly available...
Author: bpinder Date: 06/17/2011
Fujitsu Launches Global Cloud Platform Service; first production release of the Windows Azure Platform appliance
Today Fujitsu and Microsoft announced the first release of Fujitsu’s Global Cloud Platform...
Author: Lhildebrandt Date: 06/07/2011
A Growing Family of Solutions by HP and Microsoft
HP and Microsoft have partnered for more than year to jointly deliver optimized hardware and...
Author: ekolson Date: 06/06/2011
May 26, 2011 News Thursday: Visual Studio ALM Award Win, A Windows Azure World Record, and more Server and Tools News...
Microsoft Visual Studio ALM wins at Code Project 2011 Members Choice Awards Code Project announced...
Author: kvaliante Date: 05/26/2011
Microsoft’s Hyper-V Cloud Fast Track Accelerates Private Cloud Deployment
What an exciting week at Tech Ed for Hyper-V Cloud Fast Track! It started with the announcement of...
Author: Lhildebrandt Date: 05/19/2011
SAP and Microsoft Making App Development and Cloud Management Easier
Earlier today, Microsoft and SAP announced plans to help .NET Framework developers more easily build...
Author: ekolson Date: 05/18/2011
TechEd North America Kicks Off today in Atlanta, Georgia!
This morning, Microsoft kicked off Tech•Ed North America with a keynote from corporate vice...
Author: ekolson Date: 05/16/2011
April 28, 2011 News Thursday: LinkShare Chooses Windows Azure Platform, Research Teams Compute in the Clouds, Windows Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server 2008 Complete Common Criteria, and other Server and Tools News
Windows Azure AppFabric Caching Service Released At the MIX conference we announced that the Windows...
Author: bpinder Date: 04/28/2011
Customer Spotlight: LinkShare Chooses the Windows Azure Platform in Bid for Global Cloud Solution
Microsoft announced today that LinkShare Corp., an online performance marketing firm, has adopted...
Author: kvaliante Date: 04/25/2011
Windows Server and Hyper-V Seed Business Growth
Both industry watchers and customers are closely watching the effects that virtualization and cloud...
Author: ekolson Date: 04/18/2011
April 14, 2011 News Thursday: Developer Tools at MIX11, Media & Entertainment in the Cloud at NAB, and more Server and Tools News
MIX2011 Showcases New and Updated Tools for Developers This year at MIX2011 in Las Vegas, Scott...
Author: bpinder Date: 04/14/2011
MIX11 Day 2: Silverlight 5 Beta
As we mentioned yesterday, Scott Guthrie, corporate vice president of the Microsoft .NET Developer...
Author: ekolson Date: 04/13/2011
MIX11 Day 1: Windows Azure Platform Updates and ASP.NET MVC 3 Tools Update
During his day one MIX11 keynote in Las Vegas (watch it: live.visitmix.com ), Scott Guthrie,...
Author: ekolson Date: 04/12/2011
Microsoft and Dell Streamline Virtualization and Management
Today, Microsoft and Dell are announcing a strategic partnership expansion to help customers more...
Author: aearnest Date: 04/07/2011
Toyota Selects Windows Azure Platform to Develop and Deploy Next-Generation Telematics Applications
Microsoft and Toyota Motor Corp. (TMC) announced today that together they are utilizing the Windows...
Author: ekolson Date: 04/06/2011
Save the Date: TechEd Europe 2012 in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Pack your clogs because we're excited to announce the dates for the next TechEd Europe, which will...
Author: smcculle Date: 04/06/2011
Microsoft Shares Licensing Updates at Microsoft Hosting Summit
Today at the Microsoft Hosting summit, we announced license mobility, to offer customers the...
Author: ekolson Date: 03/30/2011
Microsoft and Telefonica Collaborate to bring BlueVia SDK for .NET developers
Today, Microsoft and Telefonica, one of the world's largest broadband and telecommunications...
Author: ekolson Date: 03/28/2011
Microsoft Management Summit 2011 Day 2: The Power of the Cloud at a PC Near You with Windows Intune
Microsoft’s Management Summit 2011 is in full swing and there have been some exciting...
Author: aearnest Date: 03/23/2011
Microsoft Management Summit 2011 Day 1: From Virtualization to Private Cloud With System Center 2012
Microsoft’s Management Summit 2011 begins in full force this morning at the Mandalay Bay in...
Author: aearnest Date: 03/22/2011
Target Running Hyper-V in All 1,755 Stores; Microsoft Management Summit 2011 Begins Today
Microsoft’s annual Management Summit kicks off today and approximately 4,000 attendees are...
Author: aearnest Date: 03/21/2011
Get Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard now!
Today, we are proud to announce that Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 Standard and Premium...
Author: kvaliante Date: 03/17/2011
March 10, 2011 News Thursday: Visual Studio Updates, BI Customer Spotlight, and more Server and Tools News…
S. Somasegar Announces Updates to Visual Studio Family at TechEd MEA on March 8 On March 8, S....
Author: kvaliante Date: 03/10/2011
VMblog Guest Post: Diving Into Cloud Computing with Virtualization
In honor of Cloud Connect 2011 taking place this week, Microsoft’s David Greschler considers...
Author: aearnest Date: 03/08/2011
BEDIN Announces Windows Azure Platform-Based Solution for the European Retail Community
Yesterday during the "Cloud Computing in Retail Breakfast" at the Euroshop Retail Design Conference...
Author: ekolson Date: 03/02/2011
February 24, 2011 News Thursday: Fast Track Data Warehouse 3.0 Release, Hyper-V Cloud Fast Track, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 GA, and more Server and Tools News…
Microsoft Releases Fast Track Data Warehouse 3.0 At TDWI last week, Microsoft released Fast Track...
Author: bpinder Date: 02/24/2011
Download Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 today!
Today, customers can download the Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1) via...
Author: smcculle Date: 02/22/2011
February 10, 2011 News Thursday: Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 RTM, Expression Encoder 4 SP1, Windows Azure Extra Small Instances Public Beta, and other Server and Tools News
Release to Manufacturing of Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Yesterday, Microsoft...
Author: bpinder Date: 02/10/2011
Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 RTMs today!
Today, Microsoft released Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1) to manufacturing...
Author: aearnest Date: 02/09/2011
Temenos takes banks into the cloud with the launch of T24 on the Windows Azure Platform.
Temenos, the global provider of banking software, today announced the availability of TEMENOS T24...
Author: mdingle Date: 02/07/2011
Microsoft Announces Release Candidates of Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials and Windows Home Server 2011
Today we are pleased to announce the availability of the Release Candidate for Windows Small...
Author: bpinder Date: 02/03/2011
The Windows Azure Platform celebrates its One-Year Anniversary with updates on how T-Mobile USA and Xerox have taken advantage of the Cloud Platform
Microsoft announced today that T-Mobile USA and Xerox have adopted the Windows Azure platform and...
Author: mdingle Date: 02/01/2011
Microsoft Business Intelligence: NEW Gartner “Leader’s” Ranking & Other Developments
Gartner recently issued its annual Magic Quadrant Business Intelligence Platforms and in it, thanks...
Author: bpinder Date: 01/31/2011
Customer Spotlight: VRX Studios leverages the Windows Azure Platform for cloud-based digital asset management system
VRX Studios is a full-service photography company that provides content production, licensing,...
Author: mdingle Date: 01/24/2011
YOU'RE INVITED: STB CLOUD WEEK WEBCAST!!
With growing interest around the cloud, we wanted to extend an invitation for you to learn more...
Author: bpinder Date: 01/20/2011