Microsoft Touts Windows Server 2012, Azure for Data Center 'cloud OS'
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Microsoft boosts Japan Azure offering, adds data centers in two regions
Microsoft will boost its Azure cloud offering in Japan, adding two domestic data centers to speed response times and improve reliability in the face of natural disasters. The software giant said Thursday that it would add cloud-based hosting services in two regions, one near Tokyo and one in the Kansai region further south. Redundancy is a priority in earthquake-prone Japan,...
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Can Microsoft Ever Matter in the Cloud?
Filed under: Investing Although I no longer hold the stock, I still find myself defending Microsoft quite a bit. That in and of itself might seem like a problem -- when a company of Microsoft's stature needs so much validation. There's still a lot of good in this company, however. This despite the fact that it seems the tech world -- specifically Apple and Google -- has left...
dailyfinance.com (2 months and 8 days ago)
Microsoft to build Australian cloud computing centers
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is expanding its services for hosting and processing online data in Australia with the establishment of two new "cloud" computing data centers in the country. The world's biggest software company said on Tuesday it was expanding its Windows Azure business to include a major new region in Australia. Data centers, renting out technology...
yahoo.com (4 days ago)
Azure skies in Microsoft cloud - Wed, 17 Apr 2013 PST
For years, Microsoft and Amazon.com have been competing over providing cloud services. Amazon was the early leader and still maintains a sizable lead in this business of providing data storage space and computing power to other companies. The data storage and computing typically take place in a remote data center, accessible to the end user via the Internet.
spokesman.com (1 month and 7 days ago)
Microsoft claims take-up surge for Office 365
Microsoft is claiming significant progress in take-up of its cloud services for business, such as Office 365 and Windows Azure, and forecasting that the former is on the way to becoming a $1 billion business.Speaking during a conference call on its earnings for the quarter ender 31 March 2012, chief financial officer Peter Klein said that Microsoft is confident that an...
techradar.com (1 month and 1 day ago)
Microsoft Steps Up Cloud Services in Japan
Microsoft Corp. is enlarging capacity for its Windows Azure cloud computing services for Japanese businesses, betting on growing corporate IT spending in the country.
wsj.com (2 days ago)
Review: System Center 2012 SP1 and Windows Intune 4
IntroductionNeed to manage PCs and devices in your company? Microsoft has two new solutions. The latest version of Microsoft's System Center management software adds support for new Microsoft products. Some new features, such as deploying Windows 8 and configuring Windows RT, that will be useful to most businesses. Others will suit companies with more complex IT...
techradar.com (2 months and 19 days ago)
Microsoft employees hacked; Azure cloud service inaccessible
It was a rough Friday for Microsoft, which suffered a major outage with its Azure cloud-storage service and revealed that it too was a victim of a large hack that hit big tech companies this week.
latimes.com (3 months and 1 day ago)
Microsoft's Azure storage service suffers outage
Azure's failure illuminates the pitfalls of storing important information in remote data centers. Online storage, often called "cloud computing," is growing in appeal because it allows workers to pull up data, wherever they are, to an Internet-connected device.
cleveland.com (3 months and 1 day ago)
Mellanox FDR 56Gb/s InfiniBand Accelerates the Next Generation Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Parallel Da
Filed under: Investing Mellanox FDR 56Gb/s InfiniBand Accelerates the Next Generation Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Parallel Data Warehouse Appliance Mellanox's FDR 56Gb/s InfiniBand enables higher performance while reducing overall operational and capital expenses SUNNYVALE, Calif. & YOKNEAM, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd. (NAS: MLNX) (TASE:...
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