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Microsoft launches Windows Azure and supporting channel strategy
Nov. 19, 2009
As part of its software plus services strategy, Microsoft Corp. has announced the commercial availability of its Windows Azure cloud platform, in addition to a new online marketplace and information and brokerage service for its developer partners.
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Microsoft Charts New Paths for Partners With Software Plus Services
Jul. 14, 2009
Microsoft announces business and partner model for the Windows Azure platform at the company’s Worldwide Partner Conference. NEW ORLEANS — July 14, 2009 — Today at its annual partner conference, Microsoft Corp. announced new details...
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Microsoft Debuts New Partner Opportunities at Global Conference
Jul. 13, 2009
Microsoft partners get insight on the new Microsoft Partner Network, Windows 7 and Office 2010 at the company's Worldwide Partner Conference . NEW ORLEANS - July 13, 2009 - Today at its annual partner conference, Microsoft Corp. outlined a bold road...
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Arriving at WPC in New Orleans
Jul. 13, 2009
Microsoft worldwide channel chief Alison Watson, Canadian channel leaders Corinne Sharp and Carol Terentiak and IAMCP Canada president Dan Medakovic greet the representatives of Microsoft Canada partner Orangutech and CRN Canada editor Robert Dutt at the end of their road trip from Toronto to the Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans.
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The Road to WPC
Jul. 09, 2009
Four representatives of Microsoft Canada partner Orangutech and CRN Canada editor Robert Dutt "have piled into a Ford Escape Hybrid SUV tricked out with the logos of the company and the voyage’s sponsors, and are winding [their] way to next week’s Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans, taking in the sights and meeting other Microsoft partners along the way."
Watch a video and read more about Day One of the road trip at CRN Canada
Microsoft and HP Extend Private-Label Hosting Opportunities to Value-Added Resellers
Dec. 10, 2008
MISSISSAUGA, ON. - Dec. 10, 2008 - Microsoft Corp. and HP today announced a joint initiative that will enable value-added resellers (VARs) to benefit from a software-plus-services business model by providing new revenue streams and helping them become...
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Microsoft Introduces Windows 7 to Hardware Partners
Nov. 06, 2008
Microsoft rallies hardware engineers to begin development and testing of products for Windows 7 Mississauga, ON - Nov. 6, 2008 - Today at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC) 2008, Microsoft Corp. showcased new innovations in Windows 7...
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