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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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How Symantec aims to buff up cloud security in APAC
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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Symantec unveils comprehensive cloud security updates in APAC, enhancing infrastructure protection and compliance management for enterprises.
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Microsoft’s Project xCloud service will allow you to stream Xbox One games on any device
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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Microsoft unveils Project xCloud, streaming service to play Xbox games on mobile devices, boosting global access.
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Logicalis makes move on Australia with CNI acquisition
Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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The Australian operation of the group, Thomas Duryea Logicalis is confident the acquisition will bolster is hybrid IT abilities.
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Change is coming for popular Windows products
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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Microsoft wants to ensure that your business is well-supported during the upgrades, which is why it is offering a range of options to help you transition.
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Data#3 wins Microsoft Azure migration services contract
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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The process for selection was highly competitive and involved the completion of eight separate workload migration scenarios.
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Alibaba Cloud to close gap with rivals in APAC - GlobalData
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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Alibaba Cloud has almost 50% of the infrastructure-as-a-service market share in China and its annual revenue grew 101% in FY18.
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What does a risk-free cloud migration look like?
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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When it comes time to move your business into the cloud, you have be sure you are doing it right - but how will you know what that means?.
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Epicor releases new version of Dealer Portal
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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Key enhancements include the launch of Epicor Dealer Network Portal and the availability of the Epicor Kinetic Design Framework.
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“Tell me why I’m wrong!” - Verykios’ (frank) view of the channel
Sun, 7th Oct 2018
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Nick Verykios has been managing director of Arrow ECS ANZ for coming up 15 years. He has insightful and incisive things to say about the channel.
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Palo Alto Networks to expand cloud security capabilities with RedLock acquisition
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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The acquisition is expected to close during Palo Alto Networks fiscal first quarter, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
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Commercial SaaS platforms on the rise in APAC
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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Linius launches Software-as-a-Service platform, Linius Video Services, making its video virtualisation technology commercially available.
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Microsoft recognises Kiwi company as world leader
Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
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Information Leadership has been announced as the only NZ company as a Charter Member of Microsoft’s Content Services Partner Program for FY19.
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HPE simplifies hybrid cloud data protection with new solutions
Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
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HPE announced new hybrid cloud data protection and copy data management solutions for its intelligent storage portfolio.
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Ping Identity providing second-factor authentication for Microsoft Azure
Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
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The solution gives users the freedom to put MFA everywhere it is needed for employees, partners and customers.
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Enlighten Designs named Microsoft Co-Sell Ready Partner
Mon, 1st Oct 2018
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To attain this designation, Enlighten Designs met Microsoft’s stringent requirements for proven competency, capability, and cloud expertise.
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Owning up to cloud security - who is responsible?
Fri, 28th Sep 2018
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With almost a third of Australian businesses now using cloud services, who takes responsibility for data security remains a contentious issue.
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Flexera acquires multi-cloud management provider, RightScale
Fri, 28th Sep 2018
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Flexera has acquired multi-cloud management leader RightScale, bolstering its technology asset management offering.
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Microsoft, Riverbed unleash integrations for Azure Virtual WAN & Hyper-V customers
Thu, 27th Sep 2018
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Microsoft and Riverbed have announced a new series of product integrations designed to drive business results.
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BlueJeans enhances Microsoft Teams with new solution
Thu, 27th Sep 2018
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BlueJeans’ cloud-native video interoperability solution maximises existing conference room system investments to help accelerate Teams adoption.
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Cloudera adds machine learning solutions to Microsoft Azure
Wed, 26th Sep 2018
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Cloudera and Azure team up to launch data solutions, enhancing cloud scalability and AI capabilities for businesses.