Microsoft says Teams has hit 20 million daily users
The battle between Slack and Microsoft Teams continues, and it now looks like Microsoft is gaining the…
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Microsoft unveils Azure Arc, which can operate in AWS and Google Cloud
Microsoft unveiled the preview of Azure Arc at its Ignite conference, a product that will help businesses…
Distributors like Synnex are becoming solution aggregators, and it’s paying off big time in the IoT space, says Microsoft
Microsoft has discovered a successful formula for introducing a broad range of Internet-of-Things solutions to different verticals,…
Azure shows no sign of slowing down, according to Microsoft’s Q1 2020 earnings call
Following a strong start to the 2020 fiscal year that saw US$33 billion in revenue, Microsoft’s Azure…
Canadian SMBs incur a potential productivity loss of CA$2 billion using older technology
A recent study commissioned by Microsoft and Intel reported that the cost of using a PC older…
Microsoft introduces several new capabilities to Office 365 and Surface devices
In addition to announcing several new devices at its Surface event, Oct. 2, 2019, Microsoft also shared…
Microsoft releases new features, updates for Dynamics 365
Microsoft Corp. released a wide swath of updates and releases for its Dynamics 365 suite this week,…
Microsoft’s Exchange Server 2010 has its end of support pushed back by nine months
Microsoft Corp. is pushing back its January 14, 2020 end of support date for Exchange Server 2010 by nine months.
The Reddit Recap – PSA on Veeam, outdated Microsoft servers, questions about backup
The Reddit recap highlights last week’s top trending posts on the r/msp subreddit. This is the largest MSP-related…
Toronto-based data analytics firm becomes Microsoft’s go-to data and AI partner in Canada
Almost all CIOs agree that the cloud is a standard way to access services and systems quickly with minimal effort, and one of Microsoft analytics partners is finding creative ways to put that added computing power to use.
Microsoft to drop Skype for Business Online and replace with Teams in 2021
Two years after hinting at plans to phase out Skype for Business Online and replace it with…
Microsoft Hungary slapped with $8.7M fine
A Microsoft Corp. subsidiary based in Hungary has agreed to pay an $8.7 million fine to resolve the government’s investigation into violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) that date back to 2013.
The Reddit Recap – Microsoft partners rejoice, Azure Lighthouse, outgoing vendor challenges
Microsoft partners rejoice, and maintaining confidence in your solution even when an outgoing MSP gives you a hard time.
Microsoft responds to Internal Use Rights removal: we can’t afford it
UPDATE: Microsoft has retracted the decision to discontinue its Internal Use Right (IUR) program for its partners.
The Reddit Recap – Partners upset over Microsoft Partner Network changes, MSP’s ex-client, and 1 a.m. scares
Upset over Microsoft Partner Network changes, and late-night emergency calls are some of the top posts on the MSP subreddit this week.