Vic Gundotra summed up this deal by reusing the “Two turkeys do not make an eagle” quote. However, I think he is likely channeling some angst over losing it and may be missing the bigger picture that Microsoft and Nokia together may actually amount to the phoenix rebirth of both their mobile strategies that they both desperately need.
This post is the third in a series on virtualization: Introduction, Platform (Servers and PCs), Desktop, Application, and Cloud
A special case of platform virtualization is the ability to run a server or desktop operating system in a virtual environment on a PC or Mac. Running Windows on a Mac via Parallels is a key example and represents one of the common uses of this. This article describes other uses and gives an overview of top vendors’ offerings.
This post is the second in a series on virtualization: Introduction, Platform (Servers and PCs), Desktop, Application, and Cloud
Of my four rough categories of virtualization, platform or server virtualization is usually what comes to mind first. I use the term platform since this can be done in special situations with PC operating systems, not just server, but I’ll cover those in my next post.
Technoligence has been focusing more of our business on Microsoft Dynamics CRM and xRM in recent months. We saw early on that Dynamics CRM continues to evolve into both a world class sales, marketing and service tool as well as a platform for advanced relationship management solutions. Microsoft has been making the right investments in [...]
I often hear people ask if SharePoint can be used to build public web sites. I’m currently working on yet another public facing web site built on SharePoint, so the answer is a definitive yes. More interesting questions are when and why you would use SharePoint over some other, more traditional infrastructure.
I started to compile [...]
About a week ago, Microsoft announced the SKU (editions/versions) list for Windows 7. There will be six SKUs of Windows 7. It sounds complex and probably will be perceived that way in general but they claim to be focused on marketing two middle SKUs (“Home Premium” and “Professional”) with the remaining four SKUs directed at [...]
