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- News to know: Microsoft's cloud Azure; Android exploit; Windows 7
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft's Azure cloud platform: A guide for the perplexed Techmeme Why 'Azure'? Gallery: Microsoft takes wraps off Windows Azure Phil Wainewright:...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-28
- Transcript: PDC08 Keynote – Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava, Bob Muglia and David Thompson
- Todd Bishop, TechFlash; Ed Bott, ZDNet; Kip Kniskern, Liveside; Rafael Rivera, Within Windows; Paul Thurrott, Windows Supersite; and Tom Warren, Neowin; and Long Zheng, Istartedsomething — and yours truly--did a group blog of the first PDC keynote. Here's the live blog transcript (speakers: Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava,...
- Tags: Keynote, Ed Bott, Mary Jo Foley, Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Corp., Service, App, Liveside, Neowin.net, Tom Riley, Signal God, Paul, MJ, Azure, Z, Red Dog, Download Link, Saruhan, Bluehoo, MOS, SSDS, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- Microsoft's Dynamic IT
- While visiting Microsoft's STB Systems and Tools Business I guess meeting in Orlando, I had a chance to sit in an audience composed largely of industry analysts. Bob Muglia, Sr. VP of Microsoft's STB presented Microsoft's Dynamic IT vision. The vision, by the way,appears a bit more refined than when...
- Tags: Information Technology, Vision, Microsoft Corp., Virtualization, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Management, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Betas of Microsoft's management tools announced
- Microsoft Management Summit opened on Tuesday. Microsoft's Bob Muglia, senior VP of Microsoft's Server and Tools business announced that two products, System Center Operations Manager 2007 Cross Platform Extensions and System Center Virtual Machine Manager, have reached the public beta phase of product development. It appears that Microsoft's main message...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Beta, System Center Operations Manager 2007 Cross Platform Extensions, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-04-30
- Centrify's Tom Kemp: Here's the map to avoiding Microsoft's patent minefield
- On February 21 of 2008, just two months ago, Microsoft announced "strategic changes in technology and business practices to expand interoperability." These changes, which would be incorporated into a set of "Interoperability Principles" that would provide API and protocol documentation for connectivity to and from their "high-volume business products" naming...
- Tags: Patent, Centrify, Samba, Protocol, Microsoft Corp., Tom Kemp, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-04-22
- EU regulators cool on Microsoft open-source move
- EU regulators cool on Microsoft open-source moveEU regulators cool on Microsoft open-source moveOh jeez, is there anything that will please the EU? Despite Microsoft even going as far as offering source code these regulators still can't accept it. Money laundering is what its really turning out to be....
- Tags: Regulations, Money Laundering, Todd Bishop, ECIS, open source, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft open-source, Microsoft open-source move, regulator, interoperability
- Discussion threads 2008-02-21
- Microsoft+pledges+%28yet+again%29+that+it+wants+to+be+interoperable
- Microsoft+pledges+%28yet+again%29+that+it+wants+to+be+interoperablefalse promisessort of like Google saying they respect data privacyMicrosoft is reaching out..thats always goodI think your post is overly critical and unbalanced.fool me once, shame on MS. Fool me way more...Why are people so stupid! If MS wants to be open, then BE open. Oh we...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-21
- Microsoft+announcement+coming+--+and+it%27s+not+about+Yahoo
- Microsoft+announcement+coming+--+and+it%27s+not+about+Yahooit will be a concession speachM$ will recognize that Linux is eating their lunch and they are going to drop some products or GPL their code.Linux and GPL have prevailed!RE: Microsoft announcement coming -- and it's not about YahooNetflix partnership w/xbox?RE: Microsoft announcement coming -- and it's not about YahooIt...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., open source, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-02-21
- Microsoft announcement coming -- and it's not about Yahoo
- Microsoft is set to make some kind of "significant" announcement on February 21. Here's what is known so far: * It is something that involves a bunch of Microsoft's top brass: CEO Steve Ballmer, Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie, Server and Tools boss Bob...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Servers, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-02-21
- Vista marketing chief to bid Microsoft adieu
- Michael Sievert, Corporate Vice President for Windows Product Marketing, is moving on, according to multiple sources of mine. It's hard to make the case that Sievert, who was responsible for the worldwide introduction of Windows Vista, isn't being pushed for the less-than-enthusiastic public perception of Microsoft's latest...
- Tags: Marketing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Michael Sievert, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-02-04
- Microsoft's unveils its grand virtualization strategy
- Updated 11:00 AM PST: Microsoft will formally unveil its grand virtualization strategy tomorrow at a Virtualization Deployment Summit in Bellevue, WA, highlighted by the acquisition of Calista Technologies, a deeper alliance with Citrix and initiatives for deploying virtualization from desktops to data centers (see also Mary Jo Foley's take on...
- Tags: Combination, Desktop, Server, Microsoft Windows, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, EMC Corp., System Center, Hyper-V, Money Line, Application Virtualization, Presentation Virtualization, Microsoft System Center, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-01-21
- Microsoft bends over backwards to prove there's an 'open' in OOXML
- Microsoft bends over backwards to prove there's an 'open' in OOXMLEU and OOML[i]For the record, I requested more information from the European Commission regarding exactly how OOXML fits into its latest investigation and got no response.[/i]I emailed the ECIS about their complaint too. Also no responce. However, their web site...
- Tags: Open Specification Promise, plug-in, Microsoft Corp., OOXML, Microsoft Office, XML
- Discussion threads 2008-01-17
- European regulators targeting .Net, OOXML, server products in new Microsoft probe
- European regulators targeting .Net, OOXML, server products in new Microsoft probeIt ain't the EU, stupid.It ain't the EU, stupid. It is a separate organisation. Plus, on the Opera, Norway isn't in the EU.Be carefulthey'll call you names here.There's apparently more money and fame in nitpicking instead of handling all issues...
- Tags: .NET, Application servers, Middleware, RSS, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft .NET, European Regulators, OOXML
- Discussion threads 2008-01-14
- Microsoft shake-up: The e-mails on President Raikes' depature
- We know what Microsoft told press and analysts about yesterday's announcement by Microsoft Business Development MBD President Jeff Raikes that he'll be passing the torch, come September, to former Juniper Networks Chief Operating Officer Stephen Elop. But what did Raikes and CEO Steve Ballmer tell Microsoft's near-80,000 employees about the...
- Tags: Jeff Raikes, Business, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Business Development, Jeff, Stephen, Microsoft Business Solutions, Leadership, Professional Development, E-mail, Business Structures, Management, Career, Online Communications, Finance, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-01-11
- Juniper Networks exec to succeed Microsoft Business Division President Raikes
- In what I consider surprising timing, Microsoft announced on January 10 that one of its three corporate presidents, Jeff Raikes, is retiring in September 2008. Raikes will be succeeded by Stephen Elop, who until today was chief operating officer at Juniper Networks, according to a Microsoft statement....
- Tags: Juniper Networks Inc., Jeff Raikes, Microsoft Corp., Helm, Stephen, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-01-10
- The Ballmer and Chambers show--no fireworks
- Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Cisco CEO John Chambers are holding court with interviewer Charlie Rose in New York City, discussing how they view the market transition, Google, coopetition and industry cooperation. The two industry titans both view the market as in an early stage transition, with lots of...
- Tags: John Chambers, Google Inc., Steve Ballmer, Industry, Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-08-20
- Citrix gobbles up XenSource
- Citrix said Wednesday that it will acquire privately held XenSource for $500 million in cash and stock in what's likely to be the beginning of a virtualization land grab. The purchase of XenSource is interesting since it puts Citrix into the virtualization market. Meanwhile, Citrix can combine XenSource with its...
- Tags: Virtualization, Citrix Systems Inc., XenSource Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-15
- News to know: Google's developer's day; Novell details Microsoft pact; Alienware gallery
- Notable headlines:Ed Burnette: Google Developer Day sneak peek with Bret Taylor.Russell Shaw: Google patent app shows extensive Google plans for mobile search.Dell Offers Three Consumer Systems With Ubuntu 7.04.Novell to detail Microsoft patent pact. Novell joins EFF for patent reform.Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Three more things that the Linux community doesn't get.Review:...
- Tags: General, News to know
- Blog posts 2007-05-24
- Bob Muglia: Microsoft changing its approach to interoperability
- Bob Muglia: Microsoft changing its approach to interoperabilityHey BobGood spin. No one really take your words seriously on inter-op because who you guys are, a bunch of corporate thieves. Nice colors for the presentations though!i'll show you interoperability"Martino says 'one Linux' interoperability is a key to advancing the open-source cause"computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9016294&intsrc=hm_listno...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., interoperability, Frog, Scorpion
- Discussion threads 2007-05-23
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