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Windows 10 in July? Yes, Says Tech Exec

Microsoft does not confirm that date.

Research Explores Adoption of SDN in Local Networks

New report indicates 72 percent of enterprises planning SDN deployments in local campus networks by the end of 2017.

Supercharged Azure Storage Plan Now Available

Up to 64,000 IOPS per VM is supported at the new tier.

Open Source Offshoot Is Closed by Microsoft

The company feels it's no longer relevant.

Install Problems Put SQL Server 2014 SP1 on the Shelf

Microsoft will push out again within the next few weeks.

Microsoft Pushes Out Docker Windows Client

It comes the same week that Docker got a round of funding that may have made it a $1 billion company.

Pluribus Updates Netvisor for Software-Defined Networking

Software-defined networking (SDN) company Pluribus Networks this week updated its Netvisor network hypervisor OS for better integration with existing networks.

Amazon In a Battle for Cloud Supremacy

Among the many challengers stepping into the ring, the top contender is Microsoft.

Microsoft Support for SQL Server 2005 Ending in One Year

The company encourages customers to consider SQL in the cloud or SQL Server 2014.

Docker Coffers Boosted by Another $95 Million

The container company is a darling of venture capitalists.

Survey: Manufacturers Go All in on Cloud

The IDC study also shows that most are using their clouds for IT operations.

Microsoft To Launch Hyper-V Container Support in Upcoming Windows Server

Microsoft on Wednesday said it will offer Hyper-V container support to provide additional deployment scenarios and allow for the development of more scalable apps.

Plexxi Weds SDN with Big Data

Next-generation networking vendor Plexxi Inc. announced a partnership with server hardware company PSSC Labs to provide a converged Big Data solution featuring software-defined networking (SDN) technology.

VMware Patches Critical Java Flaw

VMware Inc. last week released a security update for the Oracle Java runtime environment (JRE).

OpenStack Cloud Vendor Nebula Shuts Down

The company was founded by a former NASA CTO.

Microsoft's Project Spartan Browser Debuts

It's included in the latest Windows 10 technical preview.

Moka5 Apparently Closes Its Doors

The enterprise mobility tools maker has gone dark; attempts to discern what happened have failed.

New VMware Tool Eases Migrations from Windows

The former "Fling" is for Windows vCenter Servers using a SQL Server database.

Surface 3 Unveiled by Microsoft

The newest version of its tablet will come with a free Windows 10 upgrade offer.

Amazon Cuts Cloud Storage Prices to Nearly Nothing

The cloud giant undercuts the competition in the "how low can you go?" contest.

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