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It seems to get a tough profession running the small/mid-size enterprise (SMB) group at Microsoft. Although Microsoft;s execs have produced it plain that they think about the SMB section to become essential towards the corporation;s achievement, nobody lasts rather lengthy in the SMB chief;s chair.The most recent to depart is Birger Steen, who at the end of August will likely be hanging up his hat as Vice President, Worldwide Tiny Medium Business & Distribution. Steen will become president at virtualization vendor Parallels,Office 2007 Serial, according to a Microsoft spokesperson. Microsoft currently is searching for a replacement for Steen.Steen held the SMB vice presidency title for a year. He was at Microsoft for eight years in total, which included stints leading Microsoft;s sales and marketing operations in Norway and Russia.Microsoft;s official statement on Steen;s departure is from Vahe Torossian, corporate VP for SMS&P:“Our modest and mid-market organization (SMB) leadership group,Office Standard 2010, and specifically Birger Steen,Office 2007 Enterprise Key, has played an instrumental role in bridging the gap between the SMBs and technology through their leadership within the past year. Microsoft remains committed to investing in little and mid-market businesses and our partners who serve them. The list of products and offerings that we launched last year specifically for the SMBs is a great testament towards the priority and focus we have with this customer section. I am even more excited with the opportunities that cloud computing can bring to SMBs now and in the near future. We appreciate all that Birger has done and wish him well.”Steen;s predecessor was Michael Risse, who became Vice President of SMB in 2007 and lasted until 2009.Microsoft is expected to launch test builds in August of two new SMB-focused products, an on-premises SMB server, codenamed “SBS 7,” and a new hybrid cloud/on-premises SMB server, codenamed “Aurora.”At Microsoft;s latest Finanacial Analyst Meeting,Windows 7 Professional Product Key, organization officials said that 20 percent of Microsoft;s small business comes from SMBs,Windows 7 Activation Key, while 36 percent comes from enterprise customers and 17 percent from consumer sales.