Saturday, August 08, 2009

Microsoft’s SharePoint Thrives in the Recession - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com

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While Microsoft’s Windows sales fell for the first time in history this year, its SharePoint sales have gone up. Microsoft declines to break out the exact sales figures for the software but said that SharePoint broke the $1 billion revenue mark last year and continued to rise past that total this year, making it the hottest selling server-side product ever for the company.

Companies like Ferrari, Starbucks and Viacom have used SharePoint to create their public-facing Web sites and for various other tasks. All told, more than 17,000 customers use Sharepoint.

Microsoft’s SharePoint Thrives in the Recession - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com

2 comments:

Vyan said...

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Unknown said...

there are also some bottle-necks for the performance which can be overcome by distributed cache solutions like i have found on the link below http://www.alachisoft.com/ncache/sharepoint-index.html