Microsoft’s newly released System Center Management Pack enables customers to manage performance, availability, configuration and health of SQL Server 2014. The Management Pack imports into Operations Manager (2007 R2, 2012, and 2012 R2) and is solely for SQL Server 2014.
The International Data Corporation (IDC) has undertaken a study to discover how customer preference is changing with cloud and altering the engagement. One of the findings was that Cloud growth is 5 times that of the IT industry overall, with worldwide Public IT cloud services…
SQL Server 2014 makes it easier and more cost effective to build high-performance, mission-critical applications, enterprise ready Big Data assets, and BI solutions to help employees make better decisions, faster. These solutions have the flexibility of being deployed on-premises, in the cloud or in a…
Microsoft announced on April 3rd that it is open sourcing more of its .NET developer framework and programming languages. Company officials announced the move at Microsoft’s Build 2014 developer conference in San Francisco and revealed the creation of the new .NET Foundation, which will be…
Microsoft has announced that SQL Server 2014 has been released to manufacturing and that it will be generally available on April 1st 2014. In the Official Microsoft Blog, Quentin Clark, Corporate Vice President, Data Platform Group says: “SQL Server 2014 is the culmination of thousands…
A recent study by Computer Economics cites “Organizations that have fully or largely migrated to the cloud save on average more than 15 percent in IT spending…“ Additionally, the report finds “Savings come not only from a reduction in data center spending, but also from…
A recent study by AIIM* reveals that one of the fundamental reasons why 63% of SharePoint development projects struggle, stall or fail is due to the reliance on internal resource. In fact, you are nearly twice as likely to have success when you get help…
February has been an engaging month both internally and externally. We recruited a number of new staff to join our ever-growing technical team; existing clients reached out to us on new projects and new clients came on board for various Microsoft Application Platform projects –…
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