Microsoft stories - Page 176
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.
The war on cloud pricing: Object storage moves into the mainstream
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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451 Research says that virtual machines have been the traditional battleground for price cuts as providers seek to gain attention and differentiation.
Exeed's early cloud adoption reaps benefits for distie and resellers alike
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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Five years on from its first foray into cloud, Exeed – and its resellers – are reaping the returns of the early investment, with 50% per annum growth.
Protecting your client’s digital assets in the public cloud
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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network infrastructure
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network security
Ingram Micro’s Andrew Khan explains how Fortinet’s security fabric protects your client’s public cloud-based and in-house digital assets.
Veeam channel boss talks renewed vertical focus, investments and visibility
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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healthtech
Veeam's new channel chief Belinda Jurisic embarks on ANZ partner road trip, pledging increased support and sector focus.
Microsoft: Aussie workers not ready for the Digital Age, report says
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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The study looks at the shift in employee behaviours and gaps in the workplace regarding productivity, collaboration and flexi-work practices.
What the channel needs to know about cloud security
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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Cloud computing fundamentally changes how we think about cyber security. Trend Micro’s Peter Hewett outlines what that means for resellers.
SoftBank invests $16.9 million in cloud security provider Dome9
Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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softbank
Japanese internet and telecommunications provider SoftBank has provides $16.5 million in Series C funding to security provider Dome9.
Aussie reseller to pay nearly $1m in damages for Microsoft piracy
Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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An Aussie reseller has been ordered to pay Microsoft nearly $1 million in damages for selling pirated software, with further cases likely.
Azure closes gap on AWS, as customers call for more business alignment
Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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Cloud service providers need to step up their game when it comes to aligning IT and business requirements for customers, according to a new survey.
NZ company Information Leadership wins govt. partner award
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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document management
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ecm
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martech
The company operates nationwide in local and central government, as well as in science, health and commercial sectors.
Perfect storm warning: Look out for dramatic storage changes
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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This year will see the perfect storm across the storage industry, says ioFabric’s Greg Wyman. He outlines why and what it means for the market.
Microsoft launches ‘phone signin’ for Android and iOS - but what about its Windows Phone?
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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Microsoft has launched 'phone sign-in’ specifically for Microsoft accounts on Android and iOS - but what about Windows Phones?.
Three things companies must know about data sovereignty when moving to cloud
Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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servicenow
Move out of that 1980s technology stack and into the world of the cloud – you can get there with knowledge and a trusted vendor.
Innovix launches cloud marketplace; signs on as Microsoft CSP
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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Innovix has launched its cloud marketplace in Singapore and Malaysia, while also signing on as a Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider.
Pickles Auctions takes on digital future with DXC Eclipse
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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DXC Eclipse has helped Pickles Auctions set itself up for the next decade of transformation with the auction house eyeing up further technology growth.
French company fuels Aussie digital transformation with Microsoft
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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digital transformation
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iot
Sodexo's digital transformation in Australia is set to revolutionize its services, saving clients tens of millions of dollars.
Microsoft signs multi-year deal with Porsche to feature in Forza franchise
Thu, 13th Apr 2017
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digital entertainment
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Porsche and Microsoft have signed a multi-year deal so the car company can feature its cars in many Forza video games in the near future.
Microsoft crowns best two education partners
Thu, 13th Apr 2017
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New Era IT and pcMedia hailed as top education partners at Microsoft's NZ awards for their exemplary ICT services to schools.
Dridex email campaign hits Australia: Patch your MS Office software now
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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cybersecurity
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Proofpoint issues critical alert to Microsoft Office users to patch their software after Dridex email malware hits Australia.
Photo Gallery: Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards 2017
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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The Kiwi channel turned out in force last night for a night of glamour, glitz, awards and networking at Microsoft's New Zealand Partner Awards.