On July 1, 2010, Services Ready discontinued new partner enrollments. Existing Services Ready partners can now access Microsoft Service Offerings and training through Practice Accelerator. Practice Accelerator is a set of planning and technical resources introduced with training via Microsoft Live Meeting. Practice Accelerator is designed to help you shorten your time-to-market when deploying... »
Optimized Desktop: Two New Partner Offerings
Many customers have depended on Windows XP for nearly 10 years. During that time, business and technology have changed dramatically. Today’s customers face unprecedented budget challenges. They are focused on efficiency, productivity, and cost savings. Microsoft’s latest technology release of Windows® 7 and the soon to be... »
Microsoft Partners Discuss Services Ready Benefits
Eight Services Ready partners share their perspectives on the Services Ready program. Hear how the Services Ready program enabled these partners to leverage intellectual property developed by Microsoft Consulting Services to strengthen their businesses. Thanks to the following Services Ready partners who participated in... »
Microsoft Launches SharePoint 2010 Practice Accelerator for Managed Partners
Microsoft announces a new SharePoint 2010 Practice Accelerator program specifically for Microsoft Managed and Services Ready Partners. The SharePoint 2010 Service Offering helps IT Pros learn key best practices for deploying Microsoft® SharePoint® Server 2010. Training participants receive access to the SharePoint 2010 Service Offering... »
Microsoft Infrastructure Optimization Model
Microsoft developed the Infrastructure Optimization (IO) initiative to support organizations in their quest to improve operational efficiency and better support business activities. Find tools, training, and a set of best practices that cuts across a wide range of IT support and infrastructure activities. Microsoft... »


