July, 2012

I wanted to take a moment to share some thoughts from my co-worker, Brett, regarding the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference held last week and in particular about a new program we launched called the "Switch to Hyper-V" program. Check out what Brett...

Microsoft Partners, Thank you for such strong engagement with the DidYouKnow2012.com Partner Contest (contest details here )! We’d like to congratulate the following six partners on their wins: Day 1 Winners 1. Jean-Benoit Paux (France) 2...

At Microsoft we have the opportunity to test and operate our software platform in our own datacenters at scale by running over 200 cloud applications with some of the largest online services in the world such as Bing, Hotmail, Xbox Live, Windows Azure...

The "Did You Know" about Windows Server 2012 contest continues in celebration of www.DidYouKnow2012.com ! Here’s the third question of the day: Q3: Name two types of ROI that Windows Server 2012 provides beyond virtualization. A reminder on...

The "Did You Know" about Windows Server 2012 contest continues in celebration of www.DidYouKnow2012.com ! Here’s the second question of the day: Q2: Name a free tool Microsoft offers to help with Hyper-V deployment. A reminder on how the contest...

In celebration of www.DidYouKnow2012.com , yesterday we kicked off the “ Did You Know About Windows Server 2012” Contest, read official rules here . Today’s prizes are a Smartphone Battery Extender valued at $79.95 and two Pocket Pico...

The "Did You Know" about Windows Server 2012 contest continues in celebration of www.DidYouKnow2012.com ! Here’s the third question of the day: Q3: Name two Linux distributions that Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V will support. A reminder on...

The "Did You Know" about Windows Server 2012 contest continues in celebration of www.DidYouKnow2012.com ! Here’s the second question of the day: Q2: Under their dramatically simplified licensing experiences, what are the editions one must...

In celebration of www.DidYouKnow2012.com , today we kick off the “ Did You Know” About Windows Server 2012 Contest, read official rules here . Today’s prizes are a Smartphone Battery Extender valued at $79.95 and two pairs of Bose Noise...

Last week I was reading a recently published, independent review of Windows Server 2012 in Windows IT Pro . The author, Sean Deuby, highlights his top ten features, of which four of the first five are virtualization and Hyper-V specific. He calls out...