In today’s post we hear from Affirma Consulting on why Microsoft Office 365 was the best decision for their business in their move to cloud computing! “We believe businesses will choose to move to Office 365 due to user familiarity, interoperability with Office, and importance to business operations.” –Michael Brown, Chief Executive Officer, Affirma…
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Availability—Looking Behind the Numbers
Office 365 Product Manager Kumar Venkateswar discussed many of Office 365’s high availability features and described our approach to Service Availability in Office 365. With cloud service availability in the news and very important to our customers, I knew that those choosing and using cloud services would want to learn more, so I drew from…
Media Company Saves $250,000 on Startup with Office 365
Today we learn from Flashboard Media on why Microsoft was the best decision for their business in their move to embrace cloud computing! “With top of the line security and mobility, Office 365 has vastly better functionality than Google.” — Jirí Pavlik, Owner and Managing Director, Flashboard Media Flashboard MediaFlashboard Media develops and operates outdoor…
The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Reduces Costs and Increases Efficiencies with Office 365
Companies all around the world are making the move to cloud computing. Let’s learn why Microsoft was the choice for The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels in their move to embrace cloud computing! “Office 365 has helped us to save costs, improve communications and reduce support needs, contributing to enhanced productivity.” –Shane Izaks, General Manager, Information…
University Reduces Total Cost of Ownership for Email Service by 40 Percent
Organizations of all sizes, all around the world are making the move to cloud computing in order to take advantage of the immense benefits that it has to offer. Today we learn why Microsoft was the best decision for European University Cyprus in their move to embrace cloud computing! “Microsoft Online Services helped us…
Polytechnic Modernizes Communication and Collaboration Platform to Save $300,000
In today’s post we hear from Croatia-based Polytechnic of Zagreb on why Microsoft was the best decision for their institution in their move to cloud computing! “With Live@edu, we communicate more efficiently, and daily operations function better than ever. The system blocks almost all spam and viruses, and users can access their data from anywhere.” –Slaven…
Global Aluminum Leader Adopts Exchange Online over Other Messaging Solutions
Today we learn from Novelis on why Microsoft was the best decision for their business in their move to cloud computing! “By choosing Microsoft Online Services, we got the proven technology in Exchange Online, and we enhanced our collaboration capabilities with Office Communications Online and Office Live Meeting.” –Pietro Quadrelli, Manager of Global Messaging…
Banking Corporation Provides Unified Communications with Cloud-Based, Office 365 Services
Today we learn from 1st Source Bank on why Microsoft was the best decision for their business in their move off Novell Groupwise to embrace cloud computing! “With Lync Online, we can retire the WebEx service and our internal videoconferencing systems. We also expect to reduce travel and long-distance costs, because we can more easily…
Weekly #WhyMSFT Round-Up 9/16/2011
Each week, we round up industry news and articles that you might have missed. Enjoy this week’s selections. Microsoft Office 365 First ImpressionWith Office 365, Microsoft goes confidently into the cloud, putting up a SharePoint workspace, an instant messaging capability, and online versions of the key components of its Office suite. Curtin University Moves to…
Office 365 and Cloud CRM in Finland
I’m glad to introduce this post working with Aki Antman, CEO of the Finnish cloud services integration firm, Sulava. With expertise in Microsoft services, SharePoint integration and social media, Aki’s work brings to mind the productivity boost that Microsoft customers like his new firm get through extending their Microsoft Office 365 and Office 2010 environment,…