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  • Blog Post: Windows Azure Mobile Services Adds HTML5 Support

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations If you haven’t heard about the updates to Windows Azure Mobile Services , Microsoft recently announced the addition of support for HTML5 applications, giving companies more options to easily create engaging mobile apps...
    on5 Apr 2013

  • Blog Post: Openness Customer Spotlight: Opening Up Government Data

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations More and more governments around the world are making their data open and publicly available. Citizens benefit from a new level of transparency and real time information. Governments can tout increased engagement with their constituents...
    on22 Jan 2013

  • Blog Post: Openness Partner Spotlight: OpenLogic Brings CentOS into the Cloud with Windows Azure

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Microsoft is dedicated to ensuring that our software, services, and devices work easily across our platforms, especially with the global shift in IT toward the Cloud. With this in mind, we continue to work with other technology...
    on11 Jan 2013

  • Blog Post: Find and Share Open Source Images for Windows Azure with VM Depot

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager of Worldwide Marketing and Operations Yesterday’s preview release of VM Depot for Windows Azure marked an exciting milestone for the openness of Microsoft’s cloud platform, giving customers another way to transition to the cloud on their terms. ...
    on10 Jan 2013

  • Blog Post: Spotlight on Microsoft Research: Elevating Scientific Data into the Cloud with Windows Azure & OSS

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations The key to unlocking future predictions has generally always been some type of data. Today, with the ever-increasing storage and computational capabilities of the cloud, combined with the sheer number of devices available to...
    on19 Dec 2012

  • Blog Post: Microsoft and Windows Azure Head to….the Home of “Middle Earth!”

    Posted by Thiago Almeida Technical Evangelist, Microsoft New Zealand Spreading the good word about Openness at Microsoft (check out our updated website!) and Windows Azure can take us far and wide, but we didn’t expect to find ourselves in the middle of Middle Earth. Let me explain… ...
    on18 Dec 2012

  • Blog Post: Openness Partner Spotlight: Opscode Chef Cooks Up a Solution to Cloud Complexity

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations As enterprises have adopted virtualization and cloud computing over the past several years, we’ve seen rapid growth in the complexity of IT management. Opscode Chef addresses this dilemma through cloud infrastructure automation...
    on13 Dec 2012

  • Blog Post: PHP 5.4 Available in Windows Azure Web Sites

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Microsoft and its partners continue to work with the PHP community to improve the experience PHP developers and users have on Windows Server and Windows Azure . Last week marked another milestone for improved PHP interoperability...
    on27 Nov 2012

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Pairs Up with LinuxCon Europe

    Posted by Alfonso Castro Director of Strategic Partnerships, Microsoft Open Solutions Group Microsoft takes part in a range of open source events and gatherings around the world as a way to facilitate face to face discussions with our open source colleagues and help create greater synergies that will...
    on9 Nov 2012

  • Blog Post: Openness Partner Spotlight: Microsoft and SUSE Supporting Interoperability from the Datacenter to the Cloud

    Posted by Alfonso Castro Director of Strategic Partnerships, Microsoft Open Solutions Group Most customers we speak with today operate heterogeneous IT environments and just want everything to work well together – whether they need to optimize existing investments or are interested in adopting...
    on8 Nov 2012

  • Blog Post: Openness Partner Spotlight: Canonical Brings Ubuntu to Windows Azure

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Cloud computing plays a significant role in helping our customers achieve better business agility, economics, and user experiences. We also know that for today’s CIOs and technology leaders, the cloud presents an opportunity...
    on25 Oct 2012

  • Blog Post: Opening Doors To Real Big Data Value: Hadoop On Windows Azure And Windows Server

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Organizations are constantly in search of solutions that can help them manage, analyze and understand the vast amounts of data generated through today’s technology. Traditionally this required hiring business intelligence...
    on24 Oct 2012

  • Blog Post: Microsoft at Open World Forum 2012

    Posted by Frédéric Aatz Director of Interoperability, Microsoft France Alfonso Castro Director of Strategic Partnerships, Microsoft Open Solutions Group Last week we were fortunate to participate in Open World Forum , a leading global summit focused on how we’re collectively...
    on17 Oct 2012

  • Blog Post: Publish Open Source Apps and Cloud-Based Sites with WebMatrix V2

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager – Worldwide Marketing and Operations WebMatrix V2 was released to web earlier this month, including support for popular open source apps and the ability to publish your site to the Cloud using Windows Azure Web Sites . WebMatrix is a free and open web...
    on28 Sep 2012

  • Blog Post: Windows Server 2012, Cornerstone of Cloud OS, Now Available

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Today’s global online launch event showcased the general availability of Windows Server 2012. In his keynote and blog post , Satya Nadella, President of the Sever and Tools Business, describes how Windows Server 2012 delivers...
    on4 Sep 2012

  • Blog Post: Microsoft at DrupalCon Munich

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations As part of ongoing collaborations with Drupal , Microsoft is participating in this week’s DrupalCon in Munich. After partnering closely with the Drupal community to make Drupal available on Windows , tomorrow’s sessions...
    on21 Aug 2012

  • Blog Post: KimsQ and Windows Azure at the 2012 Summer Games in London

    Posted by JangYoon Kim Korea Marketing and Operations More than a billion people worldwide tuned in to the opening ceremonies of the 2012 Summer Games in London. Although most of us can’t be there in person, the almost instantaneous sharing of photos and video footage can make us feel like we...
    on7 Aug 2012

  • Blog Post: Windows Azure Accelerator in China: Launching Innovation into the Cloud

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing & Operations Innovation is happening all around the world, with companies offering customers solutions that blend proprietary and open source software. This especially holds true in cloud, where companies are making advancements at a pace...
    on26 Jul 2012

  • Blog Post: Microsoft’s CoApp: Making Open Source Projects on Windows Easier

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Today marks the start of the Open Source Convention (OSCON) in Portland, OR. Among the Microsoft attendees that will be onsite at this year’s event is Garrett Serack from the Microsoft Open Source Technology Center. Garrett...
    on16 Jul 2012

  • Blog Post: Extending the Windows Azure Experience to Windows Server for Hosting Service Providers

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations A lot of news is coming out of the annual Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in Toronto this week, including the announcement of a community technology preview that enables hosting service providers to use their Windows Server...
    on12 Jul 2012

  • Blog Post: Open Source in the Cloud: Microsoft at Solutions Linux and Open Source 2012

    Posted by Frédéric Aatz Director of Interoperability, Microsoft France Over the course of the three-day Solutions Linux and Open Source conference in Paris, I had the opportunity to answer the question “what is Microsoft’s role here?”, particularly as customers transition...
    on9 Jul 2012

  • Blog Post: Windows Azure at GigaOm Structure

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Early today, Satya Nadella, president of Microsoft’s Server and Tools Business (STB) participated in an onstage fireside chat moderated by Derrick Harris, GigaOm senior writer, at the GigaOm Structure event. Nadella discussed...
    on22 Jun 2012

  • Blog Post: FloodAlerts: Open Data on Windows Azure

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Last week customers had the chance to meet Windows Azure and learn how the cloud platform is becoming even more flexible and open. A great example of this is FloodAlerts , an open data Facebook app in the UK. The service, developed...
    on14 Jun 2012

  • Blog Post: Key Partners Open Up the Cloud with Windows Azure

    Posted by James Utzschneider General Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations Yesterday, customers had the opportunity to meet Windows Azure and learn more about services in the technical preview that make Windows Azure an even more flexible, open, and powerful cloud platform. The openness and...
    on8 Jun 2012

  • Blog Post: Open in the Cloud: Meet Windows Azure

    Posted by Kerry Godes Senior Manager, Worldwide Marketing and Operations In the cloud, openness is paramount for our customers. Microsoft is committed to giving customers the ability to transition to the cloud on their terms, navigating the path to cloud computing with a unique combination of technology...
    on7 Jun 2012
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