According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, Microsoft’s Bob Muglia mentions that even facing VMware’s huge headstart Hyper-V is gaining marketshare. Of course, specifics are lacking, but he did let slip that it’s making substantial gains in the…
Read more Microsoft: SMBs Fuel Hyper-V Adoption
by Pedro Hernandez on February 23, 2010
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In measuring data center power use, more (info) is more – SearchDataCenter.com Large data center operators like Microsoft and Google have already said that measuring power consumption is key to energy efficiency. Last year, Microsoft demonstrated how it measured power…
Read more Green IT News Roundup – Monday, July 27
by Pedro Hernandez on July 27, 2009
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Computer Green-Off – Earth911.com According to a recent study, 70 percent of businesses are greening their efforts, and the leaders in the IT industry are no different as the industry’s top computer brands – HP, Apple and Dell – all…
Read more Green IT News Roundup – Monday, June 29
by Pedro Hernandez on June 29, 2009
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Slightly ahead of the smart meter invasion and Google’s PowerMeter, Craig Mundie announced that Microsoft is getting into the home energy monitoring game with a free online service called Hohm. “Microsoft Hohm demonstrates how a combination of advanced software and…
Read more Welcome, Hohm – Microsoft's Home Power Play
by Pedro Hernandez on June 24, 2009
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Cloud Computing Journal’s Yeshim Deniz got Matt Rogers of Windows Azure Product Marketing to answer a couple of questions regarding Microsoft’s cloud platform. He reiterates that Windows Azure will definitely see a release this year and that “all online services…
Read more Microsoft Azure SLA This Summer
by Pedro Hernandez on May 1, 2009
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Well, that didn’t take long. VMware made a splash last week by outlining its private cloud vision. Today, Microsoft got in on the act. During the Microsoft Management Summit this week, Microsoft reiterated the role of cloud computing and virtualization…
Read more Microsoft Also Envisions Cloudy, Virtualized Future
by Pedro Hernandez on April 29, 2009
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