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Lightning Strikes the Cloud, Causes Outages
Monday, August 8th, 2011THN News  
NEWS (The Hosting News) – Lightning has struck the cloud. Amazon and Microsoft data centers in Dublin, Ireland were hit by a lightning strike on Sunday, resulting in temporary outages for customers who rely on cloud services provided by the companies....

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AIS Network Offers License Mobility for SharePoint
Thursday, July 21st, 2011THN News  
PRESS RELEASE (The Hosting News) – As more businesses adopt cloud services, they can now turn to AIS Network for the flexibility they need to move in-house SharePoint server and application workloads to the cloud. The hosting pioneer today announced that it...

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Offering Cloud for Health, Parallels & Microsoft Partner
Thursday, July 14th, 2011THN News  
NEWS (The Hosting News) – With the goal of providing cloud services to institutions in the health industry, hosting and virtualization company Parallels and Microsoft recently formed a partnership. The plan will give those in the industry including administrators, insurance providers,...

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In China, Microsoft & Baidu Partner
Monday, July 4th, 2011128coach  
NEWS (The Hosting News) – Microsoft and Chinese search engine Baidu have partnered to provide Chinese citizens with English-based online search results, the New York Times recently reported. The news means that Microsoft’s search engine Bing will be available through Baidu....

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Microsoft: Malware Down
Friday, June 17th, 2011THN News  
NEWS (The Hosting News) – Autorun Malware is down, this according to a report posted online by the Malware Protection Center at Microsoft. The report focuses on malware that takes advantage of the Windows component  “Autorun.” However, in recent months, the...

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Microsoft Loses Supreme Court Appeal
Friday, June 10th, 2011THN News  
NEWS (The Hosting News) – On Thursday, Microsoft lost a Supreme Court appeal over patents as Justices unanimously upheld a 2009 federal court ruling forcing the tech giant to pay $290 million to Canadian-based company i4i. Microsoft’s appeal was based on...

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Microsoft Invites Sitecore To Join Windows Advisory Board
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011THN News  
PRESS RELEASE (The Hosting News) – At TM Forum Management World 2011, Sitecore today announced that the company’s Vice President Global Strategic Alliances, Jean-Paul Gomes, has been invited to join Microsoft’s Windows Azure Platform Customer Advisory Board (CAB). As a board member,...

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Windows 8 Set For 2012?
Tuesday, May 24th, 2011THN News  
NEWS (The Hosting News) – Windows 8 could be released as soon as 2012, this according to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. Ballmer had made the comments while speaking at the Microsoft Developer Forum in Tokyo on Monday, referencing that the “next...

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Microsoft Highlights Increased Risk Of Mailware
Wednesday, May 18th, 2011THN News  
NEWS (The Hosting News) – In a  post on the company’s Internet Explorer official blog, Microsoft noted how Malware is an increasing problem for online users and stated that about 1 in every 14 downloads made online contains such. However, the...

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Microsoft Restores BPOS After Outage
Sunday, May 15th, 2011THN News  
NEWS (The Hosting News) – In the latest case of problems for companies using cloud, Microsoft’s Business Productivity Online Service’s email functionality faced downtime, thus resulting in problems for BPOS users last week. The initial crash occurred Tuesday and lasted 6...

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