Microsoft stories - Page 157
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.
Mobile Mentor rolls out Intune security service offerings
Thu, 12th Apr 2018
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It is the vendor to offer Microsoft Enterprise Mobility and Security, including Intune, to the New Zealand Government via their TaaS panel contract.
Hills dumps Salesforce in favour of Microsoft for its CRM and ERP
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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The distributor says the move reflects the company’s progression into the next phase of its digital transformation.
Microsoft 2018 partner awards undergo their own transformation
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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The 2018 Microsoft partner awards are now open. ChannelLife sat down with business director Phil Goldie to discuss their reinvented approach.
Microsoft, Cisco lead new global cybersecurity coalition CR²
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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Microsoft, Cisco, HSBC, Mastercard, AT&T, and JP Morgan Chase have pledged to advance cybersecurity across the globe.
Morpheus VP confident for entry into Europe data centre industry
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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The company has only recently launched in Europe after establishing a strong presence in North America with clients like McDonalds and HSBC.
ioFABRIC: Surprise, your storage needs a forklift upgrade
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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Businesses, it’s time to stop the storage refresh cycle. ioFABRIC's AI-driven, objective-defined storage eliminates the need for costly upgrades.
IoT opportunities grow as Microsoft pours $5b into the intelligent edge
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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Microsoft has announced a US$5 billion investment into IoT, expanding opportunities for partners and end-users across ANZ.
Cloud-enabled AI is officially open for businesses
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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Cloud computing has opened the doors for AI and machine learning, but it will also be shaped by these technologies in the future.
MuleSoft seriously beef up local channel presence with 6 new hires
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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The six new employees will be tasked with growing MuleSoft's partner ecosystem and deepen existing partner engagements.
Interview: Microsoft's Steve Guggenheimer explores AI in security
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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Steve Guggenheimer, Microsoft's AI guru, discusses the state of AI in security and how attackers and defenders are using AI.
VMware announces new worldwide channel chief
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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VMware names Jenni Flinders as worldwide channel chief, overseeing global strategy for partners and driving digital transformation initiatives.
DXC Technology acquires reseller, MSP to expand global reach
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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According to DXC Eclipse, the additions of Sable37 and eBECS represent a key part of its strategy to lead the Microsoft partner marketplace.
Microsoft officially awarded with “Protected” data certification
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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25 of Microsoft Azure services and 10 Office 365 services have received the certification from the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD).
INFINIDAT announces public cloud and data protection product lines
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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INFINIDAT launches Neutrix Cloud for high-performance public storage and InfiniGuard for enhanced data protection, boasting a 10x restore performance.
Attackers exploit macro-less Office documents to create havoc
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Cybercriminals use Microsoft Office documents to conduct ‘macro-less’ attacks that dodge organisations’ defences and inject malware.
Open for business: Microsoft launches 2 new Azure regions in Canberra
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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daas
The new regions are specifically designed to support the mission-critical demands of government and national critical infrastructure.
Data centres in outer space could happen sooner than you think
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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An expert has stated that we could soon be launching data centres into outer space to utilise solar power & zero human error, among other things.
Cisco vs. Microsoft: Giants battle for leadership as market reaches all-time high
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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Global collaboration market hits record high in Q4 with revenues reaching almost $10bn, reports Synergy Research Group. Cisco and Microsoft lead the market.
Microsoft pledges to train 5,000 AU public sector workers in cloud computing by 2020
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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Microsoft aims to train 5,000 Aussie public sector staff in cloud skills by 2020, supporting national digitalisation.
Microsoft Azure unveils collaboration with Databricks
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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Microsoft and Databricks have released Azure Databricks, their collaborative effort to extract value from big data and AI.