Microsoft stories - Page 153
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.
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.
Intel adds U and Y series to 8th gen family
Wed, 29th Aug 2018
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endpoint protection
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wireless networks
They are designed for maximum connectivity speeds and come with a range of upgrades to suit modern requirements.
Hyperscale data centre CAPEX up 59% - but dominated by usual suspects
Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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In the first half of this year more than US$53b has been spent on hyperscale data centre development, with the bulk of that from just 5 companies.
STT GDC partners with Megaport to bolster its data center services
Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
In a bid to diversify its services and make them more agile, STT GDC has announced a new partnership with Megaport.
Compact and affordable Surface Go hits ANZ shelves
Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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personal computing devices
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The latest product is the cheapest and smallest yet for the Surface range, and has now been released across Australia and New Zealand.
Dell EMC continues to ramp up cloud-enabled portfolio
Tue, 28th Aug 2018
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network infrastructure
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iaas
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multi-cloud
It is boosting the cloud capabilities of platforms, infrastructure solutions, consumption model and services to help customers leverage multi-cloud st.
Big data and AI: How cutting-edge technology can change the healthcare industry
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Google, Amazon, IBM, Microsoft and Oracle joined forces, pledging to speed up the progress of health data standards and interoperability.
Tech with heart: Datacom kicks off annual hackathon in Auckland
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Datacom's annual Datacomp hackathon in Auckland has attracted hundreds of participants from across Australasia to develop innovative technology.
Service providers must act now to stay relevant in a cloud-first world
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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partner programmes
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cloud services
Gartner says if the majority of providers don't act now, in five year's time 75 percent of today's IT service providers will become irrelevant.
'Fascinating' vendor cloud battle ongoing in healthy SaaS market
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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saas
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data analytics
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It hasn’t been around for long, but Synergy Research Group says the enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) can now be considered mature.
HPE honours Revera for hybrid cloud prowess at regional awards
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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hybrid cloud
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multi-cloud
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healthtech
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has recognised Spark-owned cloud service provider Revera at HPE’s regional awards.
Exclusive: How open source is driving innovation in ANZ
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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martech
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open source
GitHub's acquisition by Microsoft has had a great impact on the business and will help bring the best tools to developers.
Thycotic’s cloud-based PAM offering now has full capabilities
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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devops
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public cloud
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pam
Thycotic has upgraded its privileged account management-as-a-service offering with all of the features of the on-premise version.
Talend releases bulk data uploader for analytics on Azure
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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data analytics
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public cloud
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martech
Enables large-scale, real-time analytics on Microsoft Azure SQL Data Warehouse organisations for analytics in the cloud at low-cost without migration.
VMware nabs Microsoft director to manage Malaysia operations
Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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virtualisation
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it automation
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microsoft
VMware has reaffirmed its commitment to Malaysia with a new appointment to lead operations within the country.
You’re invited: Azure experts share cloud success secrets
Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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public cloud
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cloud services
Join Azure experts Jeff Tebbs and Deepak Maheshwari in Auckland, Wellington, or Christchurch for free lunch sessions on maximising cloud success. Register now!.
Microsoft extends software provision deal for NZ schools
Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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edutech
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digital transformation
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microsoft
Microsoft has renewed a deal with the Ministry of Education that will continue provision of free access to Microsoft software in New Zealand schools.
Exclusive interview: Major MFA vulnerability discovered in Microsoft’s ADFS
Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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A critical flaw in Microsoft's ADFS allows bypassing MFA, posing a severe risk, warns Okta’s REX team. Urgent patching is recommended for users.
Interxion and Google partner to offer direct GCP connectivity
Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Interxion is adding to its lineup of cloud providers with new dedicated access to Google Cloud Platform (GCP) across its Europe footprint.
AvePoint MD says Microsoft’s record earnings due to focus on cloud
Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
With Azure's revenue surging 89 percent over the year, it's clear Microsoft is placing more emphasis on the cloud with DX a priority.
Kiwi UC provider becomes a Microsoft Co-Sell partner
Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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uc
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contact centre
Virsae, a New Zealand unified communications service provider, has achieved Microsoft's Co-Sell ready designation for international growth opportunities.