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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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Report: The importance of low-code apps in the age of digital transformation
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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The availability of a variety of cloud application development services is reducing the complexity of delivering applications.
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Microsoft EM+S: Evolution or Revolution?
Thu, 7th Dec 2017
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One part of Microsoft 365, the EM+S component has matured rapidly and now I believe it has reached a tipping point.
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Microsoft, ESET & law enforcement disrupt Gamarue botnet
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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Microsoft, ESET, the FBI, Interpol, Europol and other security stakeholders have collectively dismantled a major botnet operation known as Gamarue.
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Microsoft challenging Spark, Datacom & other traditional IT services players, report finds
Tue, 5th Dec 2017
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Microsoft is disrupting New Zealand's IT services sector, challenging traditional firms like Spark and Datacom, as cloud solutions gain traction.
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Cruise ships, cloudifying apps & IoT: An exclusive interview with an Azure Stack expert
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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Microsoft's Azure Stack allows cruise ships and other remote locations to process IoT data locally, without relying on the public cloud.
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Microsoft teams up with TomTom to launch Azure Location Based Services
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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Microsoft is launching a new Azure service that aims to meet the geospatial needs enterprise customers that use location data.
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IDC: Personal Computing Device market continues to decline
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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The analyst says global shipments of PCD devices are expected to decline 2.7% year over year in 2017, however, all is not lost.
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Amazon Web Services vs. Azure
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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Apparently, AWS deploys about 200,000 updates each month so we are never short of new innovations to work with.
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RSA expands authentication footprint with four major security firms
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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RSA has announced authentication partnerships with the likes of CyberArk, Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks and VMware.
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Microsoft NZ appoints new enterprise channel manager
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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Emma Barrett will be responsible for nurturing the Microsoft partners’ seller network by building co-sell partnerships.
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HPE & ABB partnership sees operational & information technology meet
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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The announcement was made at HPE's Discover event today and the new duo assert it will be revolutionary for industrial plants and data centres.
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Microsoft and SAP join forces in the cloud
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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Microsoft and SAP unite to offer integrated cloud solutions, aiming to transform enterprise digital landscapes with SAP S/4HANA running on Microsoft Azure.
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HPE’s cloud ecosystem marketplace now the world's largest
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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HPE’s Cloud28+ marketplace has become the world's largest cloud ecosystem, featuring over 570 partners and close to 20,000 available services.
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CT4 moves into NEXTDC's B2 Brisbane data center
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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CT4 begins leveraging NEXTDC's B2 Brisbane data center to enhance its cloud infrastructure, aiming to boost connectivity and expand services in Australia.
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Cybercrime selling like hotcakes: Ransomware sales soar 2500% in one year
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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​The way criminals ply their trade has changed dramatically since the rise of the digital era, and not for the better – at least for the victims.
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Scale your managed service business with Microsoft’s cloud DRaaS solution
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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Scale your managed service business with Microsoft’s Azure Site Recovery, the most cost-effective DR solution, supported by Tech Data’s comprehensive framework.
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Case study: Microsoft empowers Kotahi, NZ's largest supply chain collaboration
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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Kotahi, New Zealand's largest supply chain collaborator, embraces digital transformation with the help of Microsoft Surface Hub.
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Microsoft teaches a Kiwi institution a few new digital tricks
Fri, 24th Nov 2017
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BNZ partners with Microsoft to upgrade their communication tools, improving staff efficiency and team collaboration. #digitaltransformation.
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Testing, testing 1-2-3: Three reasons why cloud testing matters
Fri, 24th Nov 2017
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As cloud is the new normal, continuous testing of cloud workloads needs to be embraced as the new normal too,.
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Dynatrace’s full stack monitoring joins the Microsoft Azure marketplace
Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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It's what innovative companies are looking for - the ability to use the latest technologies coupled with the trust that they’ll work.