Editors' Picks
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Harnessing potential, avoiding problems with smaller PaaS providers
Smaller PaaS providers or the usual suspects? Gartner's Yefim Natis discusses the pros of partnering with PaaS startups and how to avoid the cons.09 May 2013
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Exchange 2013 CU1 migration considerations
Before migrating to Exchange 2013 CU1, you should know about some of the most important updates and how they'll affect your environment.07 May 2013
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Troubleshooting Exchange calendar reminder issues
Problems with Exchange calendar reminders often stem from users simply connecting to too many calendars. Here's how to clean up the clutter.07 May 2013
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Hybrid cloud management myths and integration challenges
A successful hybrid cloud management strategy means asking the right questions. Gartner analyst Chris Wolf shares the top queries CIOs need to make.07 May 2013
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How to configure Office Web Apps Server for use with Exchange 2013
Get the steps necessary to build an Office Web Apps Server farm and integrate it with Exchange 2013. It's essential if you add other Wave 15 products.06 May 2013
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Will Google IaaS offering add fuel to cloud's price war fire?
With Google IaaS entering the fray, cloud vendors may need to cut prices further to compete. Is this price war good for the consumer?06 May 2013
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Five reasons why VDI adoption will never take off
Virtual desktop infrastructure remains a niche technology, and adoption won't take off because reliance on Windows is on the decline.02 May 2013
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Catching up on Microsoft Outlook 2013 deployment considerations
Before deploying Microsoft Outlook 2013, you should be up to speed on the latest processes. Here is what they entail.01 May 2013
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PowerShell tutorial: Managing Windows Storage Spaces
This PowerShell tutorial shows users how to fully interact with Windows Storage Spaces, which will help them script the storage provisioning process.30 Apr 2013
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Novell Filr offers on-premises storage and file-sharing alternative
The latest on-prem alternative to cloud storage and file-sharing services comes from Novell, whose Filr product integrates with existing file servers.30 Apr 2013
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Windows Azure competes with AWS, pushes more frequent, granular updates
Microsoft released a steady stream of Azure updates, keeping pace with AWS. Could this mean Azure IaaS is finally ready for the enterprise ring?30 Apr 2013
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Downsides to consider with System Center 2012 features
Your enterprise may want to avoid System Center 2012 if you have cost or mixed infrastructure concerns.26 Apr 2013
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What to do if you suspect an Office 365 outage
An Office 365 outage may be widespread or unique to your deployment. Discover how to find out, as well as the best ways to prepare your organization.25 Apr 2013
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Where did the hub transport server role go in Exchange 2013?
Although the hub transport server is no longer a separate role in Exchange 2013, the transport architecture and services still live on.24 Apr 2013
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What does the Microsoft VDA license offer?
The Virtual Desktop Access license lets users remotely access Windows from more types of devices, but it costs more than Software Assurance.24 Apr 2013
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Exchange ActiveSync monitoring a necessity for enterprise mobility
As organizations scale up mobile initiatives, ActiveSync monitoring is crucial to avoiding performance bottlenecks and overloading Exchange.24 Apr 2013
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News briefs: Microsoft heats up IaaS market, Google wants to go greener
In this week's cloud news, Microsoft heats up competition in the IaaS market while Google petitions local utilities for more clean energy options.23 Apr 2013
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#Compliance: Twitter buzzing about CISPA cybersecurity bill
Social media has been buzzing of late about the House passage of CISPA, as opponents argue the cybersecurity bill is a huge hit to consumer privacy.22 Apr 2013
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Amazon promises to lower AWS cloud pricing
The race to the bottom in pricing for cloud services will continue, as Amazon, Microsoft and other providers undercut one another.22 Apr 2013
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New Exchange 2013 features may help simplify migration decisions
New Exchange 2013 features make on-premises migrations, Office 365 setups and hybrid environments all viable options.22 Apr 2013
Storage Management Strategies for the CIO