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Every Microsoft partner will need cloud competencies next year

HOUSTON – As his keynote at Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference came to a close on Wednesday, global channel chief Jon Roskill dropped in an...

Client satisfaction key to success of Microsoft Canada’s partner of the year

HOUSTON – Mississauga, Ont.-based Systemgroup was recognized at Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference this week with vendor’s Country Partner of the Year Award for Canada,...

Microsoft WPC Reporter’s Notebook, Day Two: Dell, distributors and Queen Elizabeth II

HOUSTON – My second full day at Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference is wrapping up – all that’s left for me is the infamous Canada...

Microsoft prepares to go big on big data

HOUSTON – Microsoft has built its Worldwide Conference this week around four pillars. Three of them – the cloud, mobility and enterprise social –...

Partners can earn more going to the cloud with Office 365

HOUSTON – Microsoft Corp. has expanded the SKUs of its Office 365 hosted cloud-based productivity suite available through the channel and tweaked the upgrade paths,...

Americans have overwhelming concerns about Cloud

A day after July the 4th Indepedence Day comes a new study that shows more than three-quarters of Americans do not trust cloud security...

Five burning partner questions Microsoft should answer at WPC in Houston

On Sunday I’m off to Houston, where I’ll brave the heat and humidity to cover my first Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC), which runs...

The way CIOs need to think about the cloud

When senior management raises questions about the cloud, many IT departments have some kind of answer ready. But is it the right one? In this...

Citrix taps Montreal solution provider as its partner of the year

Virtualization and cloud solutions vendor Citrix Systems has tapped CloudOps as its 2012 partner of the year for top cloud networking deal. Based in Montreal,...

Oracle, Salesforce.com cloud highlights

When Marc Benioff and Larry Ellison are the same room you are sure to see sparks fly. And, the two CEOs did not disappoint...

Canadian SMEs need to go global

If you are a small-to-mid-size enterprise with revenues between $20 million and $99 million you’d better start thinking about expanding to other geography. A new...

Microsoft’s turbo-charged app development strategy

Microsoft Canada is opening two more retail storefronts to augment its flagship operation in Toronto. This announcement points in the direction of expansion from...

The seven hottest tech certifications

Randy Muller, an instructor at Global Knowledge, an IT, business and enterprise training company with many locations in Canada, has selected the best new...

Microsoft updates Azure for modern business

SAN FRANCISCO – Microsoft not only tried to bridge the gap between the desktop workers and modern workers with Windows 8.1 but also with...

Oracle and Salesforce.com bring their clouds together

The cloud is getting bigger. Vendors Salesforce.com and Oracle Corp. announced a new comprehensive nine-year partnership on Tuesday that the vendors say encompasses all...

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