Microsoft stories - Page 122
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.

Minecraft Earth is now available in New Zealand
Thu, 24th Oct 2019
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It’s great that Kiwis get this early opportunity to join Minecraft as it takes the leap from the screen into the AR world.

Gartner names Veeam a leader in Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions
Wed, 23rd Oct 2019
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Veeam has been named a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions, alongside Commvault, Veritas, Dell EMC, and IBM.

Trend Micro acquires Cloud Conformity to expand capabilities
Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
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Trend Micro has acquired Cloud Conformity to bolster its cloud security services, aiming to fix cloud infrastructure misconfigurations and ensure compliance.

Microsoft & SAP to accelerate SAP S/4HANA adoption on Azure
Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
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Microsoft partners with SAP to streamline SAP S/4HANA cloud migration on Azure, aiming to reduce costs and simplify transitions for enterprise customers.

Upskill your workforce to boost cybersecurity
Mon, 21st Oct 2019
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Digital shift means cyber skills are vital for all firms, not just tech, as threats loom large on the corporate horizon.

Talend Cloud launches on Microsoft Azure to meet customer demand
Fri, 18th Oct 2019
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Talend Cloud is now available on Microsoft Azure, offering faster time to business insights and advanced analytics capabilities, according to the company.

2019 Microsoft NZ Partner Awards winners named
Fri, 18th Oct 2019
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Intergen, Datacom, Spark, and Exeed are amongst the winners at this year’s Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards, which were announced last night in Auckland.

CCL and Commvault: when partnership breeds success
Fri, 18th Oct 2019
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partner programmes
CCL and Commvault celebrate a decade-long partnership, delivering enhanced cloud services and data protection in New Zealand, with plans to expand further.

How to achieve secure, flexible and scalable IaaS - Bitglass
Thu, 17th Oct 2019
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cloud security
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While using IaaS brings many advantages, it also raises unique data leakage concerns that must be addressed in order to maintain robust cybersecurity.

Commvault launches Metallic, a next generation SaaS venture
Wed, 16th Oct 2019
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Commvault introduces Metallic, a groundbreaking SaaS venture aimed at midmarket and enterprise data protection, at the Commvault GO 2019 event in Denver.

Cohesity's shift to software business model pays off
Tue, 15th Oct 2019
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healthtech
The company has publicly shared key performance metrics on revenue, contracts, customer orders, and number of customers.

Versa Networks celebrates success milestones
Tue, 15th Oct 2019
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Versa Networks is celebrating several success milestones, including industry awards, lucrative partnerships, and more than 1000 total customers to date.

rhipe launches Solutions Services unit for partners
Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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risk & compliance
It will enable partners to offer holistic IT services by leveraging a diverse range of consulting and implementation services delivered by rhipe.

Businesses unsure if they’ve experienced Pass the Hash attacks – One Identity
Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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One Identity's global research reveals that despite the vast impact, 76% of Australian businesses are unsure if they've experienced a Pass the Hash attack.

You're invited: VeeamON Virtual brings the conference to you
Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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Veeam's annual VeeamON conference goes virtual on 20 November, bringing top IT experts, 5,000 attendees, and exclusive sessions directly to your office.

Thales: Organisations failing to protect sensitive data in the cloud
Wed, 9th Oct 2019
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A study by Thales and Ponemon Institute reveals 24% of Australian firms lack a security-focused approach to cloud data, risking compliance and consumer trust.

Versa Networks matures into a major SD-WAN vendor
Wed, 9th Oct 2019
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Versa Networks, founded in 2012, has evolved into a major SD-WAN player, boasting 200,000 software licenses sold and 1,000 customers.

Drones and tech could help save quokka from extinction
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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Microsoft has granted the University of Western Australia funds to save the quokka, using drones and cloud computing.

Microsoft shows off dual-screen Surface tech
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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Microsoft has unveiled the Surface Duo, a dual-screen Android folding phone, capable of running two apps simultaneously, at its annual hardware event.

Avaya makes contact-centre-as-a-service solution available on Azure
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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The service will launch in the first half of 2020, initially covering the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries before general worldwide availability.