Ballmer: Microsoft Office36. cloud services will be launched in June

According to reports, in order to compete with Google, Microsoft will launch in June of cloud version of Office software, "Office360".

Microsoft CEO SteveBallmer held in Delhi, India on cloud computing session to provide this service release date. The service will be Office as a service provider a monthly fee, to compete with Google Apps. Google Apps Google Docs is a free service of the paid version.

Ballmer said that we are working to promote the office software business. We will launch our Office365 cloud services. The service will be in the clouds in a subscription model to provide users with Lync, Exchange, SharePoint and Office and other software services. The release date of the service in June.

Microsoft entered the cloud area is the full implementation last year of a strategic change. Microsoft's own software products are being moved to the cloud. The way the software in the past are based on sales of boxed PC or business and installed in the server.

In cloud computing, software and data stored in other remote server management, and through the Internet to computers and users. Microsoft is competing with Amazon and the early users of Salesforce.com.

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