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Founded in Albuquerque in April 1975 by the famous duo of founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen, Microsoft is today one of the biggest global IT companies. More than five decades after its inception, the company is now the world's third most valuable enterprise by market cap.

Computer software, personal computers and consumer electronics are the core business of Microsoft, but the company is also focused on cloud computing services and video games as well.
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Exclusive interview: Google’s escalation of the cloud wars
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Rackware's CEO believes Google is going to be doing more acquisitions and buying an enterprise salesforce to grow more aggressively.
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Which tech trends will influence the 2019 job market
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From AI and machine learning to blockchain and data science, six tech trends are set to govern IT skills in demand this year.
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Veritas Backup Exec certified for Microsoft Azure and Windows Server 2019
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Veritas Backup Exec achieves certification for Microsoft Azure and Windows Server 2019, giving organizations seamless data protection.
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How ScanSnap Cloud enables device-less scanning
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Fujitsu's ScanSnap Cloud now lets users in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Indonesia scan and organise documents directly to the cloud, sans devices.
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Symantec drives collaboration to simplify cybersecurity
Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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More than 120 partners including AWS, Box, IBM Security, Microsoft, Oracle, ServiceNow and Splunk Commit to Symantec’s Integrated Cyber Defense platform.
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Sophos Mobile Security now integrates Microsoft Intune
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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Sophos has integrated its mobile security solution with Microsoft Intune, ensuring corporate compliance and secure remote access to data on mobile devices.
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Wipro to integrate security offerings with Azure and Office 365
Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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Wipro’s Cyber Defense Platform aims to assist customers with security operations, security monitoring and risk governance in their cloud migration journey.
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NTT SG interview: Is hybrid cloud a panacea or just hype?
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In this exclusive interview, NTT Singapore's Kiyoshi Matsumoto shares his thoughts on the issue of hybrid cloud and its potential future.
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SoftwareONE invests in APAC with cloud provider acquisition
Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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The Swiss company has reached an agreement to acquire cloud transformation company RightCloud for an undisclosed amount.
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GlobalSign, Microsoft join forces to strengthen mobile security
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This provides greater assurances that the identity in the certificate matches the identity associated with the Intune policy set forth for the device/user.
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TIBCO named leader in integration platform-as-a-service by Forrester
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IPaaS and hybrid integration platform (HIP) providers are gaining recognition as strategic elements of digital transformation.
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Exclusive Q&A: Why has Google thrown down the $13b gauntlet?
Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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Google's latest US$13 billion investment in its US data centres marks a strategic move to gain ground in the competitive cloud market, says Francesco Paola.
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One Identity launches authentication services for Unix systems
Tue, 26th Feb 2019
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Unix systems (including Linux and Mac OS), by their very nature, have distinct challenges when it comes to security and administration.
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Inmarsat teams up with Microsoft to deliver cloud via satellite
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Inmarsat and Microsoft team up to allow Inmarsat's customers to transfer data to Microsoft Azure IoT Central platform.
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Microsoft HoloLens 2 more 'immersive' than ever
Mon, 25th Feb 2019
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The original HoloLens was released in 2016 but since then, mixed reality has come a long way, according to Microsoft’s Julia White.
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Ribbon’s Microsoft-certified SBC powers Pure IP’s new direct routing offer
Mon, 25th Feb 2019
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Pure IP has added the SBC 5400 to its suite of Ribbon products in order to offer Microsoft Direct Routing to its enterprise customers.
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Rhipe adds email management solution to portfolio
Mon, 25th Feb 2019
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The cloud-focused distributor has forged a distribution agreement with SMX, a provider of an email management, security and archiving solution.
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How IBM’s acquisition of Red Hat could impact your business
Thu, 21st Feb 2019
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IBM’s USD $34 billion deal to acquire Red Hat aims to boost its hybrid cloud strategy, potentially transforming how businesses manage their cloud environments.
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Why NSP adoption of ECX Fabric is on the rise
Thu, 21st Feb 2019
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Equinix reports a surge in NSP adoption of ECX Fabric, driven by the demand for on-demand, private multicloud connectivity from providers like AWS and Azure.
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In ongoing cloud war, Google to acquire data migration specialist
Wed, 20th Feb 2019
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Google is currently behind AWS and Microsoft in the cloud battle, and it would seem this play is an attempt to claw some ground back.