http://news.techworld.com/storage/3204465/microsoft-chief-admits-sidekick-outage-hurt-cloud/ By John Fontana Network World US 20 October 09 Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer characterised the recent Sidekick data loss episode as "not good", and said he believes all the data will be recovered, but added that Microsoft will have to be more forthcoming in explaining to enterprise customers why a similar situation won't occur with Microsoft's online services. "It is something we are going to have to address and explain to customers our method and process and quality approach and what went wrong in that case and how we are making sure that it does not happen again," Ballmer said. Ballmer spent part of his morning keynote at a Sharepoint conference explaining how Microsoft plans to push the cloud version of SharePoint and create options for users to run their applications and store data in the cloud. [...] ________________________________________ Did a friend send you this? From now on, be the first to find out! Subscribe to InfoSec News http://www.infosecnews.orgReceived on Thu Oct 22 2009 - 01:09:15 PDT
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