Microsoft accepts reality, offers IT tool for iPhones, iPads, and Android

Computerworld (blog) - 24 Mar, 2011
Not everyone at Microsoft is marching in lockstep to the idea that Windows Phone 7 will rule the enterprise. At the Microsoft Management Summit (MMS), the company announced that it has released a beta of a tool to let IT manage iPhones, iPads, ...

Microsoft Admits That iPad And Smartphones Are Invading Businesses (MSFT, AAPL ...

San Francisco Chronicle - Matt Rosoff - 24 Mar, 2011
Today, the company announced that the next version of its System Center management software will let companies patch and push software to non-Windows devices -- including iPads and iPhones, Android phones and tablets, and Symbian phones. ...

Opening the Window to PC Management in the Cloud

Forbes (blog) - Joel Sider - 24 Mar, 2011
During his keynote today at the Microsoft Management Summit corporate vice president Brad Anderson discussed Microsoft IT solutions to help companies streamline PC and device management and better empower productivity in today's modern enterprise. ...

Microsoft releases Intune cloud-based PC tools

ZDNet UK - Ben Woods - 24 Mar, 2011
Microsoft has launched its new cloud-based suite of management tools, called Intune, which is designed to make managing an organisation's computers easier, the company said on Wednesday. ...

Microsoft Intune Goes Live

PCWorld - Joab Jackson - 24 Mar, 2011
After a yearlong beta program, the Windows Intune hosted desktop management service is going live, Microsoft announced Wednesday. Designed for organizations with limited IT help, Intune is a Microsoft-hosted service that ...

Microsoft launches Windows Intune for cloud-based IT management

Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) - 24 Mar, 2011
Calling all IT managers. Wouldn't it be great if you didn't have to physically go to an employee's computer to troubleshoot it? Wouldn't it be nice to have an online dashboard that shows you the health of all the PCs on your network? ...

Windows Intune

ZDNet UK - Simon Bisson - 24 Mar, 2011
Microsoft's cloud-based systems management service makes life simple for SMEs. There's no need for additional infrastructure, and complex tools can be wrapped in a way that makes them accessible even for ...

Microsoft launches new PC tool for small businesses

CNET (blog) - Jay Greene - 24 Mar, 2011
Microsoft wants to convince small and midsize businesses that they need the same sort of PC-management tools that large corporations use. So today, the software giant is rolling out Intune, a Web-based service that gives companies the ...

Microsoft System Center Adds Private Cloud Portal

InformationWeek - Charles Babcock - 24 Mar, 2011
Concero, introduced at the Microsoft Management Summit in Las Vegas, will be able to deploy Hyper-V virtual machines to Windows Servers internally or to the Windows Azure cloud. By Charles Babcock InformationWeek Microsoft unveiled a new way of ...

Microsoft Windows Intune debuts as business cloud service

Seattle Times - Sharon Pian Chan - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎
In a step deeper into the cloud, Microsoft will start selling Windows and computer management as a cloud service for businesses called Windows Intune. By Sharon Pian Chan Taking a step deeper into the cloud, Microsoft will start selling Windows and ...

Private Cloud Computing: It's All About The Apps

Forbes (blog) - Oliver Rist - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎
The Microsoft Management Summit is going on now in sunny Las Vegas. This event is Microsoft's premiere event concerning the management of cutting edge datacenter infrastructure. So it should be no surprise that the Microsoft private cloud will be a ...

Microsoft Preps System Center for the Cloud

PCWorld - Joab Jackson - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎
Microsoft is updating the next version of its System Center IT infrastructure and server management suite so it can manage virtual machines in the cloud. It is also adding controls that will allow departmental IT chiefs to ...

1E to Drive the IT Efficiency Discussion at MMS 2011

San Francisco Chronicle (press release) - ‎Mar 21, 2011‎
1E, the global leader in IT efficiency software and Microsoft's ISV/Software Solutions Partner of the Year 2010, will again dominate the efficiency discussion at Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) 2011 by leading a variety of sessions focused on ...

MMS2011: Microsoft Moves to Bolster Platform Security

Storage (blog) - Jeff James - 24 Mar, 2011
Earlier today a few Windows IT Pro editors had the opportunity to sit down with Garth Fort, Microsoft's general manager of System Center and Forefront, and ask him some questions about the new additions to the System Center product family being ...

Microsoft creating management tools for iPads, iPhones and Android

Examiner.com - Brian Moore - 24 Mar, 2011
ZDNet is reporting that Microsoft has stated that they will be making a management tool directed towards mobile devices like iPads, iPhones and Android devices. The software is called System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2012 and a beta is ...

Microsoft Launches Windows Intune, Plans MDOP Updates

Redmondmag.com - Kurt Mackie - 24 Mar, 2011
Microsoft rolled out its Windows Intune PC management and security service today as part of its ongoing activities at the Microsoft Management Summit, happening this week in Las Vegas. The service previously was available in test ...

Microsoft unleashes Windows Intune in Australia

ARNnet - 24 Mar, 2011
Software giant, Microsoft, has commercially launched its Windows Intune cloud service, specifically catering for the SMB space. Microsoft introduced Windows Intune in a beta version in April last year for 1000 users in the US, Canada, Mexico and Puerto ...

Microsoft Windows InTune partners launch services

CRN Australia - Negar Salek - 24 Mar, 2011
Microsoft Windows Intune was switched on globally overnight to the delight of local channel partners who were geared up to launch new services. Hosted in Microsoft data centres in Singapore, ...

iPhone, Android, Windows and Linux: Microsoft now manages them all

Network World - Jon Brodkin - 24 Mar, 2011
In the case of Hyper-V, "there are certain things we build inside System Center that are specific to Hyper-V, just like VMware builds vSphere that manages their underlying hypervisor," Anderson said. ...

Microsoft and VMware Talk Up 'Hybrid' Clouds

Dr. Dobb's - Adrian Bridgwater - 24 Mar, 2011
Microsoft is keeping comparatively tight-lipped about its new "Concero" cloud services management tool, which the company appears to be positioning very much in the hybrid cloud space to oversee both on-premises and ...

Microsoft May Have To Sharpen Its Pencil

Forbes Digital Download (blog) - Roger Kay - 24 Mar, 2011
Today Microsoft introduced its long awaited Intune service, a means for mostly midmarket companies to manage fleets of PCs remotely via the cloud. Because people who already have Windows 7 are unlikely to want to buy all over again, ...

Microsoft Updates System Center VM Management Tool

ITProPortal - 24 Mar, 2011
Software giant Microsoft plans on updating its System Center tool with the ability to manage multiple virtual machines in the cloud. Microsoft's System Center allows IT administrators to manage their IT infrastructures and servers from a single console ...

Microsoft Windows Intune: Pros And Cons for MSP Cloud Tool

MSPmentor - 24 Mar, 2011
the rest here: Microsoft Windows Intune: Pros And Cons for MSP Cloud Tool â€" MSPmentor Posted in articles, blog, HTTP, Microsoft, News, PCs, press, SES, small business, TV, Windows | [...] [...] Microsoft launches new PC tool for small businessesCNET ...

Microsoft sweetens MDOP deal and releases Intune

SearchWinIT.com - Bridget Botelho - 24 Mar, 2011
Windows shops who subscribe to Microsoft's Desktop Optimization Pack can expect a slew of updates and diagnostic tools when a new version of the bundle becomes available later this year. ...

MMS2011: Windows InTune, SCCM 2012 Beta 2 Now Available

Windows & Net Magazine (blog) - Jeff James - 24 Mar, 2011
Today's keynote at the Microsoft Management Summit 2011 (MMS2011) focused on cloud computing and consumerization. Microsoft Vice President Brad Anderson took the stage to announce the availability of a number of new and updated products and features in ...

Microsoft pushes Windows Intune RTM; BitLocker Administration and Monitoring beta

BetaNews - Tim Conneally - 24 Mar, 2011
At the Microsoft Management Summit on Wednesday, Microsoft rolled out the final version of Windows Intune and provided information on the betas of a handful of its management solutions. ...

Windows Intune SaaS solution released

OnWindows.com - 24 Mar, 2011
Microsoft has released Windows Intune, a cloud-based PC management tool, to 35 countries today at the Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) in Las Vegas. This software-as-a-service solution allows IT managers to see what is happening on all the PCs in the ...

Microsoft goes 'to the cloud' for PC management

ITWorld Canada - Rafael Ruffolo - 24 Mar, 2011
The Redmond, Wash.-based software giant is aiming its cloud-based PC management tool directly at midsized businesses. One Info-Tech analyst says larger IT shops can take a pass for now Access to IT World Canada is restricted to registered users, ...

Microsoft 'Intune' With New Cloud Management Service

CloudTweaks News - 24 Mar, 2011
Welcome to CloudTweaks.com! If you are new here, you might want to subscribe to the RSS feed for updates on Cloud Computing. REDMOND, Wash. â€" March 23, 2011 â€" When Microsoft PC management and security solutions go to the cloud, the result is Windows ...

The Mysterious Apple

The Data Center Journal (press release) (blog) - 24 Mar, 2011
Microsoft is helping businesses to start their ascent into the cloud computing arena with their newly introduced System Center 2012 system management suite. The product will be released sometime later this year and has new capabilities that help with ...

 

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