'BPOS' Tag Index

Will Microsoft Launch Office 365 Next Week?
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published June 23, 2011
In what may be the worst-kept secret in the cloud computing realm, Microsoft is said to be ready to launch Office 365 next week.
Tags: cloud computing, Microsoft, BPOS, Office 365

Microsoft Unveils Cloud-Based Biz App Beta, Office 365
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published April 20, 2011
The software maker debuts public beta of a business application subscription service, Office 365.
Tags: cloud computing, Microsoft, SharePoint 2010, BPOS, Exchange 2010

Can Microsoft Win Back Lost Client Share in 2011?
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published December 29, 2010
It could be a long hard year for Microsoft, trying to get users of all sorts to adopt, or at least stay with, the company's client products.
Tags: Microsoft, browser, smartphone, Windows 7, BPOS

Microsoft Scores Cloud Deal with SUNY
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published December 21, 2010
A deal with State University of New York deal means almost a half a million seats for Microsoft's Live@edu suite for educational environments.
Tags: cloud computing, Microsoft, BPOS, Exchange, Office 365

Microsoft Cops to Cloud Computing Platform Outage
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published August 25, 2010
What happens when you put your business in the cloud and then the cloud goes down? An undisclosed number of Microsoft Online Services customers were confronted with just that problem for two hours on Monday.
Tags: cloud computing, Microsoft, outage, cloud content management, BPOS

Microsoft Intune Provides Management In the Cloud
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published April 20, 2010
As the business side of Microsoft's cloud computing initiative takes shape, the company has begun beta testing enterprise class management tools on a subscription basis for mid-sized companies.
Tags: cloud computing, Microsoft, BPOS, Intune, MDOP

Microsoft Expands BPOS Suite to More Countries
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published April 16, 2010
Microsoft gets more aggressive about providing business services in its hosted cloud this month as it expands availability of its Business Productivity Online Suite to another 17 nations.
Tags: cloud computing, Microsoft, business productivity online suite, Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS), BPOS

Microsoft Debuts Online Suite for Federal IT
By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published February 24, 2010
The company promises security and identity updates to its Business Productivity Online Suite to make it more desirable for government agencies to deploy Microsoft applications in the cloud.
Tags: cloud computing, Microsoft, Azure, IT, BPOS