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Q1: What is Office 365? Is it just “Office in the cloud”? Where can I learn more? Office 365 is that and so much more! Office 365 combines the power of Office desktop apps with enterprise-grade e-mail, shared documents, instant messaging, and video and web conferencing (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online...
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Comparison of Cloud Service Models
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Windows Azure AppFabric: A Strategic Core of Microsoft's Cloud Platform
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Cloud Comic Book–Windows Azure
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Are comics a resource you think would be useful to have as part of your learning process? Would they work well for some technologies but not for others? Would you like to see more of this type of content from Microsoft? In this post the Cloud comic is available as a PDF download. You'll find the remaining...
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Office 365 Beta Service Descriptions
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These documents provide a detailed description of the features and functionality of Office 365 services currently in beta. Microsoft_Exchange_Online_Beta_Service_Description Microsoft_Lync_Online__Beta_Service_Description Microsoft_Office_Professional_Plus_Beta_Service_Description Microsoft_Office_Web_Apps_Beta_Service_Description...
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Cisco publicly announced today that the Nexus 1000 and other Cisco technologies are coming to Windows Server 8 Hyper-V. Here: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/netsol/ns1154/index.html and here: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/solutions/collateral/ns340/ns517/ns224/ns955/ns963/solution_overview_c22-687087...
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The Microsoft Virtual Academy ( www.MicrosoftVirtualAcademy.com ) is a free public training portal with almost 340,000 IT Professionals already learning from it. The MVA has just released a brand new course for System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 ! Course Overview This course focuses on...
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Windows Azure migration simplified with the MAP Toolkit
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Discover you how you can use the rich readiness reporting of the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit to help customers streamline and simplify their migration to the Windows Azure platform. MAP is just one of the free resources provided by Microsoft Solution Accelerators, a team committed...
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Open Beta now available for download: Service Management for the Private Cloud
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The Solution Accelerators Microsoft Operations Framework team is working on a new white paper, Service Management for the Private Cloud. Based on your participation in the IPD Beta Program, we believe you will find this white paper useful in your journey to the cloud. We hope you'll take the time to...
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MVA Course: Enhancing Your Business and Career with the Private Cloud
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MVA Course: Enhancing Your Business and Career with the Private Cloud This track focuses on how the private cloud can help your business and your IT pro career. You will learn about cloud business drivers and business processes, be exposed to cloud computing at the business level, and learn how to extend...
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In-Depth Technical Training Now Available Online for Partners: Private Cloud & Opalis
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Two new partner labcasts are now available to partners free of charge via the Partner Learning Center, offering deep technical content on the Microsoft Private Cloud and Opalis: · 50506A: Microsoft Private Cloud and Datacenter Management (based on the content for the in person partner bootcamp events...
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Is cloud computing truly scalable, and can a solution be rolled out quickly?
WIlfried Schadenboeck
Microsoft's current experience with the U.S. Department of Agriculture strongly suggests that the answer to both parts of the question is yes. external content: http://cloudcomputing.sys-con.com/node/1669217
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This white paper describes a reference architecture for the Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Multitenant Pack for Partner Hosting, including feature descriptions, architecture design details, and build lists to assist in determining cost estimates to build and deploy the solution. The Lync Server Multitenant...
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Microsoft SkyDrive turns into an application
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Windows Azure beats Amazon EC2, Google App Engine in cloud speed test
WIlfried Schadenboeck
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2011/10/windows-azure-faster-than-amazon-ec2-and-google-app-engine-in-yearlong-cloud-speed-test.ars Microsoft’s Windows Azure has beaten all competitors in a year’s worth of cloud speed tests , coming out ahead of Amazon EC2, Google App Engine, Rackspace and a dozen...
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Virtualization:Free Gartner Webinar:From Virtual Machines to Clouds
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Server Virtualization: From Virtual Machines to Clouds http://my.gartner.com/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=202&mode=2&PageID=5553&resId=1382132&prm=twweb072310 Tom Bittman is Gartner’s lead virtualization analyst so this may be worth tuning in to.
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Windows Azure Platform Training Kit
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The Windows Azure Platform Training Kit provides a comprehensive set of technical content, including hands-on labs, presentations, and demos that are designed to help customers learn how to use Windows Azure, SQL Azure, and Windows Azure AppFabric products.
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Hear from other senior IT professionals about how cloud computing can help you gain maximum competitive advantage with minimal risk. Learn about Microsoft cloud offerings, including private, public, and hybrid cloud models. Experience Microsoft private cloud solutions through the Microsoft Technology...
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