High-performance computing

January 3, 2018

Microsoft to acquire Avere Systems, accelerating high-performance computing innovation for media and entertainment industry and beyond

October 12, 2010

Cloud-Based Computing System Helps Scientists Study the Breathing of the Biosphere

Researchers at University of California, Berkeley, work with Microsoft Research to analyze vast amounts of data without supercomputers.

September 20, 2010

Microsoft Pushes Its Technical Computing Initiative Forward With Windows HPC Server 2008 R2

New solution will help spur customer insights and innovation.

May 19, 2009

Microsoft LifeCam VX-2000: Share Life at a Price That’s Right

New webcam is easy to use with vivid video and clear audio.

April 20, 2009

Microsoft Virtualization Software Helps Kroll Factual Data Reduce IT Costs and Energy Consumption, and Stay Agile

Company enables private cloud computing environment through combination of virtualization, managing services across physical and virtual, and dynamic application development tools.

March 19, 2009

Availability of Windows Internet Explorer 8 Brings New Opportunities for Web Developers

ESPN, eBay, OneRiot, many others investing in Internet Explorer 8 to add value to Web sites and deliver richer online experiences.

March 18, 2009

Microsoft Web Technologies Unveiled at MIX09 Help Businesses Deliver Return on Experience

Microsoft announces Silverlight 3 Beta, new features in Expression Blend and continued progress in the cloud with updates to the Azure Services Platform.

March 12, 2009

Microsoft, Media Center Integrator Alliance Announce 2009 Ultimate Install Contest

Co-sponsoring this year’s contest with Media Center Integrator Alliance, Microsoft again seeks best residential project design based on Windows Media Center in custom installation industry.

March 11, 2009

Microsoft Unveils Its Developer Strategy for the Next Generation of Windows® Phones

Familiar tools, large worldwide customer base and transparent policies allow mobile developers to innovate and generate new revenue opportunities with Windows Mobile 6.5 and Windows Marketplace for Mobile.

September 22, 2008

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Is the Value Leader According to Latest Benchmarks

New results rank Microsoft SQL Server 2008 No. 1 for price/performance, offering customers the lowest total cost of ownership for an enterprise-class database.