It's time once again for the Microsoft Management Summit! MMS 2012 will be held at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas, NV April 16th - 20th. In this special edition of the Edge Show, Corporate Vice President Brad Anderson comes by with some breaking news...

Recently we had a software update administrator, who we’ll call Kevin, come to us with questions about how his organization should manage software updates in the upcoming Configuration Manager 2012 release. Kevin explained that since the release...

The end of an era, the start of a new one. Check out how NetLander is helping NASA decommission their last mainframe and migrate to Microsoft Windows Server . A key element of this successful migration was delivered by Clerity Mainframe Rehosting software...

Working in enterprise IT organizations here and at other companies has convinced me that applications are the lifeblood of any business. I used to be amazed at how quickly the CIO would get involved if a revenue generating application wasn’t performing...

Members of the Windows Server team speak with Microsoft News Center about their groundbreaking work in moving customers to the cloud—and what else they find fascinating. Check out the full interview with the Windows Server Team to Learn More...

Following the release of System Center 2012 Release Candidate , Microsoft is pleased to announce the availability of the Release Candidate of the Orchestrator Integration Packs for the following System Center 2012 components: System Center 2012...

As more and more organizations are moving towards the private cloud , you may be wondering what you can do to give your apps the best chance of running most efficiently. You are possibly working to create your private cloud. Perhaps, you have it already...

As we work on the System Center 2012 Configuration Manager release, I would like to share some of the improvements you can expect in the Administrator Console experience. While the emphasis is all about the new look and feel (yes, it’s not the Microsoft...

Check out Travis Wright’s blog and learn more about the System Center Cloud Services Management Pack Release Candidate that is now available for download. The System Center Cloud Services Process Pack offers a self-service experience to facilitate...

Why are a growing number of businesses talking about creating private clouds in their datacenters? Many businesses have already introduced server virtualization to reap the benefits of running more workloads on fewer physical servers. There are obvious...

Today, Microsoft announced the general availability of System Center Advisor (formerly Microsoft codename ‘Atlanta’) enabling IT Professionals to proactively avoid server configuration problems by assessing static, runtime and operational...

Microsoft Management Summit 2012 April 16–20 | The Venetian, Las Vegas, NV In a tough economic climate, it can be difficult for managers to understand the business value of sending staff to MMS because of the upfront costs. Here are some talking...

Dell vStart 200 for Microsoft Available Today! Last week, you heard about System Center and the Microsoft private cloud solution – and how together they help customers and partners move faster, save money and better compete today. Many of our...

Lufthansa Systems: Customers Bet on the Microsoft Private Cloud to Move Faster, Save Money and Better Compete Today “With the integrated approach and technology, we can use the people and skills we have in place now to build the private cloud...

One of the ideals we hold in high regard for ConfigMgr 2012 is the reliability of the system and, specifically, achieving very high success percentages for management operations and deployments. Successful management can be a challenge, with laptops coming...

“Our private cloud will help us meet our goal of doubling Unilever’s business without increasing our environmental footprint.” Unilever: Customers Bet on the Microsoft Private Cloud to Move Faster, Save Money and Better Compete Today...

Are you ready for the Microsoft Private Cloud? On February 21 & 22 Microsoft Learning is running a 2-day virtual training event to help the world learn about the upcoming enhancements with the Creating & Managing a Private Cloud with System...

Egged, the No. 1 public transportation company in Israel, is relying on the Microsoft private cloud today. Watch the video to learn more. Customers Bet on the Microsoft Private Cloud to Move Faster, Save Money and Better Compete Today. Learn More...

With many technology publications announcing “Product of the Year” awards this month, we’d like to take a moment to recognize a few significant wins for Microsoft Windows Server and System Center products. TechTarget’s SearchDataCenter...

The last day for Early Bird Registration for MMS 2012 is January 27 th ! Take advantage of this great opportunity to attend a world-class technical training event and save money. Space is nearly at capacity so register today! Microsoft Private Cloud...

Check out this video and learn more about how global investment management firm T. Rowe Price is leveraging private cloud . T. Rowe Price: Customers Bet on the Microsoft Private Cloud to Move Faster, Save Money and Better Compete Today. “A...

In case you missed it, today Satya Nadella, Microsoft Server & Tools Business president and Brad Anderson, corporate vice president of the Management and Security Division hosted a live webcast, “ Transforming IT with Microsoft Private Cloud...

As we kick off the new year, Microsoft will be holding a live webcast, “Transforming IT with Microsoft Private Cloud” , on January 17 at 8:30 AM PST . Join this event to hear more from Microsoft president Satya Nadella and corporate vice president...

Windows Server is, without a doubt, a comprehensive and complete platform, composed of hundreds of components supporting a wide array of roles. As we continued to develop the Windows feature set, we saw the need to streamline the footprint of Windows...

One of the biggest advantages of the Private Cloud is the ability to offer self-service to your Line of Business owners. That way they can deploy and manage their services more quickly and efficiently. To gain this ability, you need a way to take all...