In recent years, Microsoft's approach in creating user interfaces has been a little bit confusing, to say the least. We're all familiar with the Windows 8 debacle in which users had to flip back and ...

Microsoft today announced version 9.0 of its R Server, a product designed for data scientists working with large sets of information. The new software was one of several announcements the company made ...

Accessing Azure As soon as I logged into the Azure interface, I was in the portal area, where I viewed a very informative Azure video tour and tutorial. The interface follows Windows 8's tiled theme.

Windows Azure Active Directory (WAAD) has only seen a modest level of adoption so far. Although it was a useful addition to the Microsoft cloud service when it was released nearly a year ago, there ...

Microsoft's Linux server distribution is now available as an ISO to install on your own server or virtual machine.

Linux now powers much of Azure, and Microsoft maintains its own Linux distribution to support cloud infrastructure and ...