On March 3 at the SharePoint Conference in Seattle, Bill Gates announced that Microsoft will offer Microsoft Online Services to businesses of all sizes. Microsoft Online Services include Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Office Live Meeting, and Exchange Hosted Filtering. These are enterprise-class software delivered as a subscription service, hosted by Microsoft and sold with partners.
For more information about the announcement, click through to the Press Pass article on the Microsoft site: http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2008/mar08/03-02AllSizeBusinessesPR.mspx
For more information on Microsoft Online Services, visit: http://www.microsoft.com/online. You can also start following the team blog: http://blogs.technet.com/msonline/.
- Paul Englis