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    GroundWork Open Source Joins Microsoft's System Center Alliance
    by Peter Galli on September 24, 2009

    GroundWork Open Source, Inc., a commercial open source company that produces network management software, last week announced the availability of the GroundWork Connector for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager... more

    • Thursday, September 24, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Tuxera Signs File System IP Agreement with Microsoft
    by Peter Galli on August 26, 2009

    Tuxera, a Finnish company that develops NTFS drivers, has entered into a file system IP agreement with Microsoft in the area of data portability for devices... more

    • Wednesday, August 26, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    More on the Hyper-V Linux Integration Components
    by hjanssen on July 20, 2009

    Well, there is no easy way to say this, so I am simply going to start this blog with the following line: Microsoft just submitted source code for the Hyper-V Linux Integration Components to the Linux Kernel Community Under GPL v2 ... more

    • Monday, July 20, 2009
    • in: Community
    • hjanssen
    Microsoft Releases Device Driver Code to the Linux Community
    by Peter Galli on July 20, 2009

    In what many may see as a surprising move, Microsoft today released 20,000 lines of device driver code to the Linux community under the popular General Public Licence v2... more

    • Monday, July 20, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Microsoft, Red Hat to Offer Joint Technical Support
    by Peter Galli on February 16, 2009

    Microsoft and Red Hat announced this morning that they have recently signed agreements to test and validate their server operating systems running on one another's hypervisors. This is deeply significant as it means that customers will be able to confidently... more

    • Monday, February 16, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Moonlight Shines on Obama's Inauguration
    by Peter Galli on January 23, 2009

    Microsoft and Novell joined forces this week to make sure that Linux users were able to watch the Barack Obama Official Inauguration stream with Novell's Moonlight, an open source implementation of Microsoft's Silverlight 1.0. The issue was that while... more

    • Friday, January 23, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Update: PHP 5.3 on Windows
    by hanrahat on January 16, 2009

    Congratulations to the PHP community on its PHP 5.3 alpha 2 release in December. In roughly one month, there have been over 80,000 downloads of the alpha 2 release from unique IP addresses. You can see that interest in PHP on Windows is growing significantly... more

    • Friday, January 16, 2009
    • in: Community
    • hanrahat
    Microsoft Details Support for ODF in Office 2007 SP2
    by Peter Galli on December 17, 2008

    Microsoft has released documentation that details the implementation of the Open Document Format in Office 2007 Service Pack 2, which is available at no cost on the Document Interoperability Initiative (DII) Web site . This, along with the soon-to-be... more

    • Wednesday, December 17, 2008
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Two Years and Counting....
    by Peter Galli on November 18, 2008

    It is two years this month since Microsoft and Novell struck their ground-breaking technical collaboration agreement , a move that has effectively ensured greater interoperability between Windows Server and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server. This technical... more

    • Tuesday, November 18, 2008
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    ApacheCon and the Stonehenge Proposal
    by Kamaljit Bath on November 10, 2008

    This is Kamaljit Bath, and I am in the Big Easy to experience my first Apache Conference ! I am a Principal Program Manager in the Interoperability Technical Strategy Team at Microsoft. We have been doing a lot of great interoperability work and have... more

    • Monday, November 10, 2008
    • in: Community
    • Kamaljit Bath
    Open Source Interoperability Projects
    by Jean Paoli on November 07, 2008

    Interoperability has always been a focus area at Microsoft. Being a platform company, Microsoft has engaged in interoperability at many levels - product features, participation in standardization bodies, publishing many technologies under open licenses... more

    • Friday, November 07, 2008
    • in: Community
    • Jean Paoli
    Dominic Sartorio on SpikeSource and Open Source Interoperability
    by Community Contributor on February 27, 2008

    First, many thanks to Microsoft’s Port 25 Team for the opportunity to post today! Today SpikeSource announced the availability of five additional PHP-based applications on the Windows Server 2008 platform. Gallery, Mantis, Moodle, PhpBB and WebCalendar... more

    • Wednesday, February 27, 2008
    • in: Server Center
    • Community Contributor
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