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- Bing Outage is Ding on Microsoft Azure
- Bing outage makes Microsoft cloud efforts look bad. by Erik Sherman
- Blog posts 2009-12-04
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- Microsoft Launches Azure Beta
- Microsoft's chief software architect Ray Ozzie and president of the company's server and tool business, Robert Muglia, talked up the Azure cloud services. Microsoft made its Azure cloud services generally available Tuesday in beta form. For select companies, they've already been available for months. In January, Azure...
- News items 2009-11-17
- Microsoft Azure: Set Your 'Teasers' To Stun
- BURLINGAME, Calif. -- With the Windows 7 launch now behind it, Microsoft is on to the next big thing. At the company's Professional Developers Conference Tuesday, chief software architect Raymond Ozzie announced that Microsoft will launch its highly-anticipated cloud platform on Jan. 1. Called "Windows Azure," Microsoft's ( MSFT -...
- News items 2009-11-17
- Microsoft Preps Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2
- Beta 2 will become generally available for test purposes to all developers on Wednesday; the final product will be released March 22. The overall goal is to make it easier to develop applications using Microsoft tools and technologies. To that end, Visual Studio 2010 includes new drag...
- News items 2009-10-20
- T-Mobile, Microsoft Say Sidekick Data May Be Recoverable, But Sales Suspended
- T-Mobile and Microsoft are attempting damage control after a server outage at Microsoft subsidiary Danger, Inc. wiped out personal data for roughly 800,000 users of T-Mobile?s Sidekick smartphone. T-Mobile is now saying that some data may be recoverable, but the failure highlights doubts among some users about the viability of...
- News items 2009-10-13
- Microsoft Brings Eclipse to the Windows 7 Party
- Microsoft has tasked Tasktop Technologies to help optimize Windows 7 for Eclipse developers. And the software giant makes several moves to beef up its interoperability and open source credibility.Microsoft has tasked Tasktop Technologies to help optimize Windows 7 for Eclipse developers.Microsoft officials said as part of its ongoing initiative to...
- News items 2009-10-28
- Microsoft adds more choices for developers targeting its Azure cloud
- Microsoft is getting its Azure ducks before it removes the beta tag from its cloud service in mid-November. On October 28, the company announced plans for more development tools aimed at programmers who want to use PHP, Java and the Eclipse IDE to create and modify Web applications for Azure....
- News items 2009-10-29
- 10 things about Microsoft's PDC 2009: The good, the bad and the ugly
- By Joe Wilcox , Betanews Microsoft's 2009 developer conference wrapped up yesterday in Los Angeles. Not since PDC 2003 has Microsoft talked so much and said so little. As I listened to the keynotes and have reviewed the sessions, words "series finale" repeatedly popped...
- News items 2009-11-20
- SugarCRM Brings CRM Play to Windows Azure
- SugarCRM has announced that it will offer its CRM applications on the Windows Azure to enable its customers and value-added resellers VARs to benefit from the real-time scalability, high availability and on-demand infrastructure of the Microsoft cloud platform for web applications and services. SugarCRM announced its plans at the Microsoft...
- News items 2009-11-19
- Microsoft's Week: Azure and Office 2010 Show the Cloud Will Dominate
- Microsoft rolled out the beta of Office 2010 and other productivity software, and made some key announcements about its Windows Azure cloud platform, during the Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles this week. Even as Microsoft moves to embrace the cloud, the release of Google Chrome OS to open source...
- News items 2009-11-22
- Microsoft Windows Azure Supports Ruby on Rails
- Microsoft has announced support for Ruby on Rails RoR running on the Microsoft Windows Azure cloud platform.Microsoft has announced support for Ruby on Rails RoR running on the Microsoft Windows Azure cloud platform.At Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference PDC, Microsoft played up Windows Azure's capability to support a variety of different...
- News items 2009-12-01
- Microsoft releases SQL Azure Database preview
- Microsoft has released a free trial of its cloud-based relational database.The community technology preview CTP of SQL Azure Database was made available Tuesday, along with a preview of an SQL Server driver for building PHP applications for the Azure platform.The Azure Services Platform, first announced at a developer conference last...
- News items 2009-08-19
- PDC 09: Ozzie Shows New Tools for Azure, Announces Shipping Plans
- At this morning's Professional Developers Conference, Microsoft chief software architect Ray Ozzie said that the company's Windows Azure cloud computing platform will become a production server on January 1. This platform, which was announced at the PDC conference last year, will be free until Feb. 1, Ozzie said. The big...
- News items 2009-11-17
- At PDC, Microsoft's (r)evolution on display
- Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray OzzieWhen Ray Ozzie first landed at Microsoft in 2005, he found a company with lots of good ideas. He also found things were getting in the way of innovation, everything from businesses that weren't thinking about the broader company strategy to the way Microsoft stationed...
- News items 2009-11-17
- Windows Azure and the many faces of cloud
- One of the reasons it's so difficult to satisfactorily define cloud computing is that people have many different needs and expectations from a cloud platform. To start a conversation about cloud — especially one that seeks to evaluate the relative merits of competing cloud platforms — without first identifying what...
- News items 2009-12-07
- Microsoft pioneers cloud framework as a service
- "Who would have imagined the explosion of interest in the cloud?" asked Ray Ozzie, Microsoft chief software architect, at the opening of Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference this week in Los Angeles. Well, Ozzie foresaw it and he listened to developers on how to best position his company. Microsoft has been...
- News items 2009-11-18
- Microsoft to cut Live Framework and Services from its Azure cloud platform
- When Microsoft showed off its comprehensive Azure cloud "layer cake" diagram back at the Professional Developers Conference PDC in 2008, to me, it had somewhat of a slapped-together feeling. Up until last fall, Microsoft was building two "cloud" developer platforms in parallel that were meant to provide programmers with a...
- News items 2009-08-21
- PDC09: Writing For the Azure Platform, New Visual Studio Features
- At Microsoft's Professional Developer Conference, Bob Muglia, president of server and tools, talked about how applications are evolving in the cloud era, and showed off some new and upcoming features for Azure and Visual Studio. Muglia talked about how the company has been talking about services for a long time,...
- News items 2009-11-17
- Microsoft's Danger SideKick data loss casts dark on cloud computing
- By Daniel Eran DilgerPublished: 04:55 PM EST Microsoft has demonstrated that the dark side of cloud computing has no silver linings. After a major server outage occurred on its watch last weekend, users dependent on the company have just been informed that their personal data and photos "has almost certainly...
- News items 2009-10-12
- Microsoft partners to allow Eclipse interop on Win7, WinServer 2008 R2, Azure
- Microsoft has made another play at interoperability with a key open source software offering. At Eclipse Summit Europe on Wednesday, the Redmond, Wash. software giant announced that it is working on four open source projects with two open source companies — Tasktop Technologies and Soyatec — to enable Eclipse users...
- News items 2009-10-28
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