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Microsoft Advances the Cloud OS With New Management Solutions

By Guest PostJanuary 15, 2013Technology2012, API, cloud infrastructure, cloud os, consumerization of it, high scale website, hybrid cloud services, management solution, michael park, Microsoft, microsoft cloud os, microsoft corp., service pack 1, service provider foundation, sp1, system center, virtual machine, windows 8 pcs, windows azure, windows intune, windows phone 8, windows server

New offerings deliver on the commitment to help customers and partners deliver cloud services and manage connected devices.

REDMOND, Wash. — Jan. 15, 2013 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the availability of new solutions to help enterprise customers manage hybrid cloud services and connected devices with greater agility and cost-efficiency. System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 (SP1), the enhanced Windows Intune, Windows Azure services for Windows Server and other new offerings deliver against the Microsoft Cloud OS vision to provide customers and partners with the platform to address their top IT challenges.

“With Windows Server and Windows Azure at its core, the Cloud OS provides a consistent platform across customer datacenters, service provider datacenters and the Microsoft public cloud,” said Michael Park, corporate vice president of marketing for Server and Tools, Microsoft. “Powerful management and automation capabilities are key elements of the Cloud OS, taking the heavy lifting out of administration and freeing IT organizations to be more innovative as they embrace hybrid cloud computing and the consumerization of IT.” (more…)

A Career of Thriving on ‘Impossible Projects’ – Including Kinect for Xbox 360

By Guest PostJune 12, 2012Technologyalex kipman, algorithmic security agency, ben sugden, boston, brazil, career, chase bank, cirque de soleil, curitiba, galen center, gaming system, impossible projects, inflection point, j p morgans, jaron lanier, jeffrey margolis, katie stone perez, kinect, los angeles, Microsoft, microsoft called, microsoft campus, microsoft technology, microsoft visual studio, msbuild, new york, peter loforte, rsa security, sao paulo, seattle, software, tablet pc, Technology, tv screen, unix, virtual machine, vm, windows vista, xbox 360, young boy

Alex Kipman, leader behind Kinect, on making technology ‘disappear.’

REDMOND, Wash. – June 12, 2012 – In June 2010, Alex Kipman sat in Los Angeles’ Galen Center as Cirque de Soleil performers helped introduce the world to Kinect. Acrobats, musicians and 10-foot tall puppets filled the sports arena, where 3,000 people watched a boy onstage discover Microsoft’s new controller-free gaming system.

“Hi, Alex,” a narrator said to the boy. “Welcome home.”

Kipman claims the name was coincidence, but he could be forgiven for making the connection, having led the development team that spent several years building Kinect. Sitting in the darkened arena, he reflected on the journey that began with a question: Can we make technology disappear? (more…)

Microsoft Pushes Private Cloud Computing Forward With System Center 2012

By Guest PostMarch 22, 2011Technologyblack boxes, brad anderson, chris wolf, cloud computing, complex demands, concero, Microsoft, microsoft hyper-v cloud programs, microsoft management summit, microsoft technologies, public cloud computing, system center 2012, virtual machine

*In-depth application management paves the way from virtualization to the cloud.*

LAS VEGAS — March 22, 2011 — Today at the Microsoft Management Summit, Microsoft Corporate Vice President Brad Anderson demonstrated how private clouds built with Microsoft technologies can help IT organizations meet their companies’ demands for more agile services. Anderson introduced the new System Center 2012, which will enable IT managers to deliver private cloud services that empower business teams, provide greater insights into application performance, and allow IT to carry forward current investments as they adopt public cloud computing.

“Our IT customers have told us that their focus is helping their businesses deliver the critical applications that will strengthen their bottom line, while maintaining necessary control and compliance,” Anderson said. “Virtualization and server consolidation are important steps toward cloud computing, but it’s essential to have management tools that provide intelligence about how the apps themselves are doing, not just management of virtual machine black boxes. Microsoft’s management solutions provide that insight, along with the needed oversight.” (more…)

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Microsoft Advances the Cloud OS With New Management Solutions

A Career of Thriving on ‘Impossible Projects’ – Including Kinect for Xbox 360

Microsoft Pushes Private Cloud Computing Forward With System Center 2012