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U.S. Department of the Interior ends up going Google for hosted e-mail
After a couple of years wrangling in and out of court, the Department of the Interior has decided to go with Google, not Microsoft, for a multi-year, multimillion-dollar hosted e-mail contract.
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Google drops its suit over alleged Microsoft bias in government bid for hosted-cloud platform
Google has dropped its suit against the U.S. Department of the Interior, claiming that the agency has changed its stance to allow the company to bid against Microsoft for a $49.3 million...
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Microsoft warns users not to jump the gun on BPOS-to-Office 365 migrations
Microsoft is cautioning users of its BPOS cloud suite of applications against attempting to manually migrate to Office 365 and is advising them to wait until September for the transition period to...
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Another Outlook-sync problem hits Microsoft BPOS users
Users of Microsoft's Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) suite are reporting on July 19 yet another "service disruption" -- one that sounds very much like the June 22 one that affected a...
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Microsoft: Office 365 will be more resilient than BPOS. Here's why
Microsoft's BPOS platform has had a rough few months, in terms of outages and glitches. But the Softies think they can and will do better with Office 365. Here's why.
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Microsoft BPOS users complain of new e-mail and dashboard outage
Reports began surfacing about a new Microsoft cloud outage on June 22 -- less than a week before the company is slated to turn on its Office 365 hosted service platform.
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Microsoft BPOS users reporting e-mail delays (again)
A week after being hit hard by serious cloud e-mail problems, a number of Microsoft's Business Productivity Online Services (BPOS) users are reporting on May 19 that they're experiencing e-mail...
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What Microsoft's online outage says about its cloud strategy
Last week, Microsoft had four separate issues that knocked its cloud-based e-mail services offline for up to 9 hours. Those incidents highlight the most important thing to keep in mind when buying...
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Microsoft's BPOS cloud customers hit by multi-day email outage
What the heck has going on with Microsoft's Business Productivity Online Services (BPOS) platform this week?
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Google gets court to block Microsoft Interior Department e-mail win
In early November 2010, Google sued the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), claiming the agency unfairly excluded it from a bid for a new hosted e-mail system contract that Microsoft won. On...
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Google sues U.S. government over hosted e-mail bid against Microsoft
Google is suing the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) over a bid for a new hosted e-mail system which Google claims unfairly benefits Microsoft.
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Is Microsoft ready to roll out its BPOS v2 test build?
It's about time for Microsoft to roll out the promised test version of its Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) version 2. I'd bet we're going to see it about a week from now, on October 19.
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Microsoft Exchange Online users reporting more cloud access problems
On September 7, I began receiving notes from several customers of Microsoft's hosted Online Services -- which include Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Communications Online, Live Meeting and...
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Microsoft BPOS down for 90 minutes; second outage in a month
Microsoft's hosted suite of enterprise applications -- the Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) went down for 90 minutes on September 3 for a number of customers in North America.
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The federal cloud: Another Microsoft vs. Google battleground
The ongoing race between Microsoft and Google in the cloud application space continued to heat up this week with Google's launch of Google Apps for Government, a head-to-head competitor of...
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Microsoft takes off the gloves with a Google Apps switchers campaign
Remember Apple's "switchers" campaign -- the one where they highlighted Windows users who dumped their Windows PCs for Macs? Microsoft is taking a page out of that book in reverse -- touting...
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Microsoft: We'll be running 85 to 90 percent of our apps in the cloud this decade
Just over a month ago, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer sent a memo to a few key execs inside the company, asking them when Microsoft was going to be "all in" with the cloud and moving its own,...
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Capgemini now championing Microsoft BPOS over Google Apps
Microsoft hasn't done a whole lot today, the opening day of the Google I/O conference, to attempt to throw cold water on Google's message that it is serious about getting enterprises into the...
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Microsoft's BPOS global expansion: Roadmap vs. reality
In March, I ran on my blog a slide that showed Microsoft's datacenter expansion plans for its Online Services, the team that oversees Microsoft's hosted cloud offerings like the Business...
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What's next for Microsoft's cloud-hosted business suite?
Microsoft has some big changes coming this year for its Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS), the Microsoft-cloud-hosted bundle of Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Office Communications...
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