Backup and disaster recovery (DR) software provider Veeam is looking to make it easier for traditional partners to become Backup-as-a-Service providers with a new cloud-based tool.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 29, 2015
Microsoft is rolling out user interface enhancements and other improvements to its Outlook apps for iOS and Android mobile devices.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 29, 2015
Microsoft on Wednesday announced a number of data-related releases, including a new community technology preview (CTP) of its upcoming SQL Server 2016 product.
- By David Ramel
- October 28, 2015
Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled its plans to revamp its System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) product with the aim of making it work better with Windows 10.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 27, 2015
"This is a bit of a new Symantec," says an executive at the company, which unveiled a new security solution on Tuesday.
- By Gladys Rama
- October 27, 2015
SolarWinds, a provider of IT systems management solutions, is set to be acquired by private equity investors Silver Lake Partners and Thoma Bravo, the company announced this week.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 23, 2015
Microsoft exceeded analysts' expectations Thursday night, when it released its financial reporting for the first quarter of its 2016 fiscal year.
- By Kurt Mackie, Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 23, 2015
On the eve of its planned split into two independent companies, Hewlett-Packard on Wednesday announced that it was shuttering its public cloud business.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 22, 2015
Dell on Wednesday announced it is joining the fast-growing Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program, as well as unveiled an expansion of its year-old Microsoft Cloud Platform System (CPS).
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 21, 2015
Future SharePoint developments will focus on enabling organizations to deploy "hybrid" SharePoint architectures, according to a recent talk by a senior Microsoft executive.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 21, 2015
Google is calling on its 13,000 partners to convince midsized enterprises to give Google Apps a try.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 19, 2015
The No. 1 reason for a customer to fire you, the partner, is loss of data. Here's how to make sure that doesn't happen.
- By Ian Trump
- October 19, 2015
Microsoft rolled out previews of its Azure Active Directory products this week, including the completely new "Azure AD Domain Services."
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 16, 2015
Microsoft this week updated Technical Preview 3 (TP3) of its System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2016 product, bringing a new management capability designed for Windows 10 clients.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 16, 2015
In an effort to broaden Skype's user base, Microsoft on Thursday made it possible for Skype users to open their conversations to people on other services such as Facebook Messenger, Twitter and WhatsApp.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 15, 2015
Microsoft this week released the latest Windows 10 test build, which includes a preview of a new "nested virtualization" feature.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 14, 2015
Microsoft on Wednesday released its event schedule for the upcoming year, as well as announced a venue change for its Ignite event from Chicago to Atlanta.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 14, 2015
In a deal that will reshape the IT landscape, Dell Inc. has agreed to acquire EMC Corp. for $67 billion.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- October 12, 2015
Organizations can now use Microsoft's Azure Backup service to back up Hyper-V virtual machines, as well as the files and folders of some of Microsoft's flagship servers.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 09, 2015
Microsoft this month is shuffling the structure of its Most Valuable Professional program, which is an important badge of credibility for many members of the Microsoft Partner Network.
- By Kurt Mackie
- October 08, 2015