Microsoft stories - Page 153
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.

How the channel can capitalise on the new trend: multi-cloud
Wed, 16th May 2018
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An in-depth look at the world of multi-cloud trend and how the channel - particularly CSPs - can take advantage.

VeeamON: A photo tour of the event's expo hall
Wed, 16th May 2018
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storage
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virtualisation
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public cloud
A quick rundown of the major exhibitors at VeeamON and what they are doing to make the most of their partnerships with Veeam.

KPMG, CBA and Microsoft partner to simplify SMB business management
Tue, 15th May 2018
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fintech
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erp
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software development
The venture is the first time a professional services firm, a bank and a technology company have come together in Aus to start a fintech venture.

How Microsoft's new drone deal will help farmers combat crop disease
Mon, 14th May 2018
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drones
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public cloud
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edge computing
Microsoft's tie-up with DJI will equip drones with advanced AI to help farmers detect and combat crop diseases, transforming precision farming.

Stealthbits and emt Distribution partner to deliver end-to-end cybersecurity
Mon, 14th May 2018
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microsoft azure
emt Distribution announced an exclusive distribution agreement with New Jersey-based Stealthbits Technologies.

Is your business ready to talk chatbots?
Mon, 14th May 2018
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uc
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digital signage
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hyperscale
Is your business ready for chatbots? CIOs must embrace these virtual assistants, with more than 50% of enterprises projected to invest heavily by 2021.

Ping Identity appoints ex-Fortinet talent as ANZ regional director
Fri, 11th May 2018
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ping identity
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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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
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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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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power / energy
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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saas
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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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saas
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public cloud
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converged infrastructure
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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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
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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iaas
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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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
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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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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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cloud security
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casb
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microsoft
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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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
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
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microsoft azure
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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iot
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imagine cup
Kiwi ingenuity wins hearts and the top three places in the Microsoft Imagine Cup ANZ finals, beating their Australian counterparts.