Microsoft stories - Page 120
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.

SMBs delaying PC refreshes at great cost
Tue, 17th Dec 2019
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A survey by TechAisle and Microsoft reveals that many New Zealand SMBs stick with outdated PCs, risking high costs, security threats, and inefficiencies.

Xbox Series X console promises ‘four times the processing power of the Xbox One X’
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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Microsoft unveils the Xbox Series X, boasting four times the processing power of the Xbox One X, support for 8K, and cutting-edge gaming features.

NTT and Microsoft team up for future solutions
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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data analytics
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public cloud
Initiatives include creating a Global Digital Fabric, enterprise solutions built on Azure, and all-photonics network and digital twin computing tech.

Three cybersecurity vendors outline 16 industry predictions for 2020
Thu, 12th Dec 2019
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application security
With 2019 coming to a close, Ping Identity, Attivo Networks, and LogRhythm’s experts share what 2020 holds in store for cybersecurity.

Virtana enhances hybrid IT infrastructure management platform
Thu, 12th Dec 2019
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cloud services
Virtana enhances its hybrid IT management platform VirtualWisdom with AI-powered analytics, expanded integrations, and new global capacity management features.

Gartner: Top 10 trends impacting IT infrastructure & operations in 2020
Wed, 11th Dec 2019
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devops
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hyperscale
Infrastructure and operations leaders must prepare for automation strategy, hybrid IT, and scaling DevOps in 2020, according to Gartner.

Acronis makes strategic acquisition to strengthen security portfolio
Wed, 11th Dec 2019
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cloud services
Acronis will integrate 5nine’s technology into the Acronis Cyber Platform, making new services available through the Acronis Cyber Cloud Solutions portal.

Case study: FlexiGroup shifts the dial with Dynamics 365
Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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crm
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digital transformation
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martech
The company had attempted to overhaul CRM in the past, with vendors shoehorning systems into the company without properly understanding the processes.

Trend Micro debuts security services platform for cloud applications
Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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cloud security
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Trend Micro Cloud One automates and simplifies cloud security to give organisations the flexibility they need to meet their most strategic cloud priorities.

Trend Micro leads market share for hybrid cloud security - IDC
Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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hybrid cloud
Software-defined compute technologies are often used in the context of public or private clouds, but can also be implemented in non-cloud environments.

Ingram Micro enters MSP deal with Nerdio
Fri, 6th Dec 2019
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Ingram Micro partners with Nerdio to offer managed service providers the ability to deploy Microsoft Azure within two hours.

Microsoft-backed security firm SpyCloud amplifies enterprise protection
Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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spycloud
Backed by US$21 million from Microsoft’s venture fund, SpyCloud strengthens its position in cybersecurity with cutting-edge ATO prevention technology.

Pegasystems adds Kubernetes support to Cloud Choice Guarantee offering
Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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Pegasystems has enhanced its Cloud Choice Guarantee to include Kubernetes, enabling clients to deploy Pega on popular cloud platforms and maintain flexibility.

QNAP releases HybridMount, a file-based cloud gateway
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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storage
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public cloud
QNAP has launched HybridMount, a cloud gateway application that integrates various public cloud services for seamless hybrid cloud storage on QNAP NAS devices.

Rockwell Automation joins forces with Accenture, Microsoft, to simplify digital transformation
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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digital transformation
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iot
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industrial iot
Rockwell Automation’s new Digital Partner Program streamlines industrial IoT implementations by connecting customers to digital expertise and solutions.

Hands-on review: Microsoft Surface Pro 7
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Considering the price, there are certainly cheaper options on the market but the performance in the Surface Pro 7 is much better than that of the Surface Pro 6.

IDC names Trend Micro number one vendor for SDC security
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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apm
Trend Micro has been named the top 2018 vendor for software-defined compute security by IDC, leading the market with a 35.5% share.

Fenner Dunlop turns to Rubrik for cloud backup & DR
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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cloud services
Fenner Dunlop Australia boosts productivity by 91 days with Rubrik's cloud data management platform, moving away from unreliable tape-based backups.

Hands-on review: Microsoft Surface Laptop 3
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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digital entertainment
Microsoft’s Surface Laptop 3 is a sleek, robust notebook that impresses with its style and build quality, but its price may deter some potential buyers.

FusionLayer introduces cloud-native blueprint for DDI solutions
Wed, 27th Nov 2019
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FusionLayer unveils a cloud-native blueprint for upgrading legacy DDI systems, aiming to streamline enterprise network management and reduce costly downtimes.