1. Microsoft Signs Cloud Deals With California, New York City

    The New York Times (Oct 20 2010) Cloud Computing

    1. Microsoft Signs Cloud Deals With California, New York City Continuing the progress that Microsoft is making in the state and local government sector, the company has signed cloud computing deals with the city of New York and the state of California. For California, Microsoft will provide the state's 200,00 employees with e-mail services through the company's Business Productivity Online Suite. The state is consolidating its IT operations within a single agency and was looking for ways to use cloud computing to cut costs, wrote Gail Thomas-Flynn, the Microsoft U.S. state and local government vice president, in a blog post. (Read Full Article)

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