{"id":20734,"date":"2014-05-26T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-26T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/?post_type=sf_press_release&#038;p=20734"},"modified":"2020-09-18T00:37:58","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T00:37:58","slug":"microsoft-and-salesforce-com-announce-global-strategic-partnership","status":"publish","type":"sf_press_release","link":"https:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/news\/press-releases\/2014\/05\/26\/microsoft-and-salesforce-com-announce-global-strategic-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft and Salesforce.com Announce Global Strategic Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Industry leaders to deliver new solutions and mobile experiences for mutual customers<br \/> <br \/> Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and salesforce.com chairman and CEO Marc Benioff to host conference call for press and analysts at 1:45 p.m. PDT on May 29<br \/> <br \/> REDMOND, Wash., and SAN FRANCISCO \u2014 May 29, 2014 \u2014 On Thursday Microsoft Corp. and salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM) announced a strategic partnership to create new solutions that connect salesforce.com\u2019s customer relationship management (CRM) apps and platform to Microsoft Office and Windows so customers can be more productive. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.<br \/> <br \/> \u201cWe are excited to partner with salesforce.com and help customers thrive in a mobile and cloud-first world.\u201d said Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft. \u201cWorking together we\u2019ll deliver new solutions that connect the customer insights of Salesforce to the cloud productivity of Office 365, cloud platform of Azure and the mobility of Windows, so our customer can do more.\u201d<br \/> <br \/> \u201cToday is about putting the customer first,\u201d said Marc Benioff, chairman and CEO, salesforce.com. \u201cTogether with Microsoft, we are building bridges that allow customers to be more productive.\u201d<br \/> <br \/> The companies plan to deliver the following solutions:<br \/> \u2022 Salesforce1 for Windows and Windows Phone 8.1. Will enable customers to access Salesforce and run their business from their Windows devices. A preview is planned to be available in fall 2014 with general availability in 2015.<br \/> \u2022 Salesforce for Office 365. New interoperability between Salesforce and Office 365 will give customers access to the content they need to collaborate, sell, service and market from virtually anywhere. Plans include the ability to: <\/p><p><br \/> Company CEOs to host conference call<br \/> More information about the partnership will be shared in a teleconference Thursday, May 29, with Nadella, and Benioff. The teleconference will begin at 1:45 p.m. PDT.<br \/> * A live audiocast of the conference call can be accessed through salesforce.com\u2019s Investor Relations website, http:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/investor, and Microsoft\u2019s Investor Relations website, http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/investor.<br \/> * Participants who choose to call in to the conference call can do so by dialing (866) 901-7332 for U.S. participants or (706) 902-1764 for international participants, passcode 47761253.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Industry leaders to deliver new solutions and mobile experiences for mutual customers Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and salesforce.com chairman and CEO<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"sf_subhead":"Industry leaders to deliver new solutions and mobile experiences for mutual customers Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and salesforce.com chairman and CEO","sf_i18n_disclaimer":false,"alternateThumbnailId":0,"sf_product_cta_id":0,"footnotes":""},"sf_content_type":[1721,1722],"sf_theme":[],"sf_topic":[1726,1741,1771],"sf_product":[],"sf_industry":[],"sf_role":[],"sf_multimedia_asset":[],"sf_location":[1724],"sf_collection":[],"sf_visibility":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-20734","sf_press_release","type-sf_press_release","status-publish","hentry","sf_content_type-news-announcements","sf_content_type-news-announcements-corporate","sf_topic-digital-transformation","sf_topic-salesforce-partners","sf_topic-technology","sf_location-amer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - 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