Microsoft stories - Page 155
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.

Ping Identity appoints ex-Fortinet talent as ANZ regional director
Fri, 11th May 2018
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Geoffrey Andrews joins Ping Identity with more than 20 years of sales management and leadership experience in the IT industry.

Equinix invests US$70m in its eleventh data center in Tokyo
Thu, 10th May 2018
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Equinix is investing USD $70m in its eleventh Tokyo data centre, TY11, enhancing its expansion with 2,800 cabinets and broad carrier connectivity.

The colocation market conditions you need to know about before picking a provider
Thu, 10th May 2018
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As the market expands, so does your ability to find an outstanding collaborative provider who can establish a right-sized approach just for you.

Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric rollout reaches Australia
Thu, 10th May 2018
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Equinix is set to launch its Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric (ECX Fabric) in Melbourne and Sydney, after its recent expansion into Japan.

Progress enables developers to quickly add chatbots to apps
Thu, 10th May 2018
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Progress unveils the first chatbot-specific UI components for Telerik and Kendo UI, streamlining chatbot integration for .NET and JavaScript developers.

Nutanix Beam gives enterprises control of the cloud
Thu, 10th May 2018
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New SaaS offering visualises, predicts and manages runaway costs, and assesses security and regulatory compliance across multiple clouds.

OpenShift lands on Azure, as Microsoft and Red Hat extend partnership
Wed, 9th May 2018
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Microsoft and Red Hat extend their partnership, bringing OpenShift to Azure to enhance hybrid cloud capabilities for enterprise developers.

India data center spending to reach US$2.7 billion in 2018
Wed, 9th May 2018
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India’s data centre hardware spending will reach USD $2.7 billion in 2018, a 2.6% rise, while software spending surges by 10%, says Gartner.

Xero announces new features with Microsoft, Google, and Stripe
Wed, 9th May 2018
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The features will pull photos of receipts right into the Xero Expenses Android app and also allow clients to pay off invoices from within Outlook.

Equinix continues global expansion with Microsoft collaboration
Tue, 8th May 2018
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The interconnection and data centre company has expanded its partnership with Microsoft to provide direct connectivity to twenty cities globally.

Exclusive interview: More of the same not the answer to data protection
Mon, 7th May 2018
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Organisations cannot constrain the problem away and need to find a way for companies to be able to use cloud applications in a secure manner.

Kiwi software developer releases high-speed pricing solution
Mon, 7th May 2018
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Deployed on Microsoft Azure, Flintfox RMx software integrates with any enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.

Why Microsoft Intune is the next big thing for enterprise
Mon, 7th May 2018
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Mobile Mentor launches Intune Management and App Protection services, marking a new era for MS 365 enterprise security in New Zealand's TaaS programme.

Kiwi teams make a clean sweep at Microsoft ANZ innovation competition
Fri, 4th May 2018
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Kiwi ingenuity wins hearts and the top three places in the Microsoft Imagine Cup ANZ finals, beating their Australian counterparts.

Channel agrees popular IaaS solutions are the future of cloud
Fri, 4th May 2018
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New research from Ingram Micro Cloud has uncovered an opportunity for channel partners to take advantage of with the top 3 IaaS vendors.

NHS signs £150m cybersecurity deal with Microsoft – but is it enough?
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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Following the fiasco caused by the WannaCry ransomware attack nearly a year ago, NHS has bolstered its defences with a big investment.

VMware announces new solutions for advanced networking
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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VMware reveals the Virtual Cloud Network and NSX portfolio to enhance connectivity and security for apps and data across hyper-distributed environments.

Today is World Password Day: Here’s what the experts think
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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Microsoft hails the death of passwords. What are other security experts saying? Comments from Malwarebytes, CyberArk, Vault Systems, ESET & SailPoint.

You’re invited : Be in to win a Microsoft Surface keyboard at Ingram Micro Showcase
Thu, 3rd May 2018
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Make sure you catch the demos for the products that can expand your addressable market and bring added value to your existing clients.

Cloud boom continues as giants threaten small operators
Tue, 1st May 2018
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Spending on cloud infrastructure services rose by 51% in Q1 2018, surpassing growth rates of the previous five quarters, according to Synergy Research data.