Microsoft Azure stories - Page 48
Accenture launches Microsoft practice in New Zealand
Tue, 14th Sep 2021
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accenture
Accenture New Zealand has launched a Microsoft practice to provide local businesses with global expertise and technology consulting services.
BlackBerry enhances Microsoft 365 cybersecurity integration
Mon, 13th Sep 2021
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smartphones
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uc
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hybrid cloud
BlackBerry UEM and Microsoft 365 customers can enjoy a secure version of modern authentication in the cloud, in addition to on-premises environments.
GSBN blockchain platform goes live, built in collaboration with Oracle, Microsoft and Alibaba Cloud
Mon, 13th Sep 2021
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public cloud
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blockchain
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iaas
Global Shipping Business Network's blockchain platform has officially gone live to accelerate digital transformation in the global trade sector.
Microsoft partnership to explore how cloud, AI and machine learning can be used in space
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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spacetech
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microsoft
Microsoft partners with Australian Institute for Machine Learning to explore advanced cloud computing, AI, computer vision and machine learning in space.
Katana Technologies and Orca Security form partnership with eye on compliance
Thu, 9th Sep 2021
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public cloud
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partner programmes
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microsoft
The partnership will enrich Katana Technologies’ public cloud visibility, with a primary aim to improve compliance on its IT service offerings.
Kiwi company DEFEND achieves world first with Microsoft
Wed, 8th Sep 2021
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
New Zealand cybersecurity provider DEFEND is the first company worldwide to achieve all four Microsoft Advanced Specialisations, including Cloud Security.
Qlik named as Challenger in Gartner MQ for Data Integration Tools for 6th consecutive year
Wed, 8th Sep 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Acording to Qlik chief product officer James Fisher, the company’s data integration platform helps to create, automate and manage analytics data pipelines.
DDLS expands into NZ with $17m acquisition of Auldhouse
Mon, 6th Sep 2021
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it training
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microsoft
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auldhouse
Australia's largest ICT training provider has acquired its New Zealand counterpart in a deal with $17 million.
Bad bots make up 40% of all traffic - the increase of automated attacks
Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
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firewalls
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ddos
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breach prevention
Barracuda's new report reveals that bad bots make up almost 40% of internet traffic, emphasizing the need to detect and block these malicious bots.
Intergen selected to drive Microsoft Azure growth across NZ
Thu, 2nd Sep 2021
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public cloud
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partner programmes
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microsoft
The two companies have signed a three-year partnership, which will enable Intergen to identify current and potential customers for the Azure platform.
Accenture and Avanade named Leaders in IDC Microsoft implementation assessment
Thu, 2nd Sep 2021
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microsoft
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avanade
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accenture
Because of the tight integration between Accenture and Avanade’s capabilities for Microsoft services, the two companies were evaluated as a single entity.
Databricks officially valued at $38 billion following latest funding round
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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ai
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microsoft
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data lake
Databricks secures $1.6bn funding to accelerate innovation and adoption of the data lakehouse, reaching a $38bn valuation.
New spear phishing detection and response service launched for Microsoft 365
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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phishing
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email security
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microsoft
SlashNext has launched its Email Detection and Response service for Microsoft 365, aiming to detect targeted attacks with accuracy.
Microsoft partners with KPMG New Zealand - building on global $5 billion alliance
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Microsoft New Zealand has announced a local partnership with KPMG New Zealand, boosting innovation and digital transformation.
AusNet signs 5-year deal with Microsoft as it ramps up cloud and AI options
Mon, 30th Aug 2021
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data analytics
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public cloud
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martech
Microsoft has announced a strategic partnership with AusNet Services, which has selected Azure as its preferred cloud platform.
Why IaaS security should be a priority
Fri, 27th Aug 2021
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cloud security
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iaas
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multi-cloud
Cloud infrastructure in IaaS is projected to see a 38.5% spending increase this year alone, making it one of the fastest-growing cloud services.
Rackspace Technology transforms cloud security with new offering
Thu, 26th Aug 2021
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
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risk & compliance
Rackspace Technology launches Rackspace Elastic Engineering for Security, offering customers access to a pod of experts to address cybersecurity challenges.
Commvault brings on new vice president for Metallic in APJ
Wed, 25th Aug 2021
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saas
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microsoft
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commvault
Commvault has appointed Kelly Chan as area VP for Metallic sales in APJ, responsible for expanding the portfolio and partnerships in the region.
Fortinet: Visibility, control and resiliency across clouds and workloads
Wed, 25th Aug 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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devops
The advantages of a consistent security policy across all clouds and workloads, according to Jon McGettigan, Fortinet ANZ Regional Director.
How adopting a multi-cloud strategy can deliver significant business advantages
Tue, 24th Aug 2021
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hybrid cloud
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datacentre infrastructure
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multi-cloud
Organisations are increasingly adopting a multi-cloud strategy, reaping benefits such as cost savings, agility, and flexibility. Effective management is key.