Microsoft cloud solutions demonstrate ability to support qualified GxP applications, helping life sciences organizations achieve and maintain compliance in the cloud

REDMOND, Wash. — June 24, 2013 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the release of third-party qualification guidelines for Microsoft’s cloud solutions Windows Azure and Microsoft Office 365, demonstrating that these platforms can address the necessary regulatory requirements for life sciences organizations to maintain compliance in the cloud. Microsoft is the Read more…

Bring your own service: Employees want social tools at work, despite company restrictions and hesitation, reports new Microsoft survey

REDMOND, Wash. — May 27, 2013 — Nearly half of employees report that social tools at work help increase their productivity, but more than 30 percent of companies underestimate the value of these tools and often restrict their use, according to new Microsoft research released today. The survey, conducted for Read more…