Microsoft stories - Page 63
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.
A brief history of cyber-threats — from 2000 to 2020
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Sophos presents a 20-year retrospective of cyber-threats, from the Worm Era to the Monetisation Era and the current Ransomware Era.
Microsoft: new Surface Pro 7+ for Business, 85” Hub to start shipping
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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Microsoft unveils Surface Pro 7+ for Business and announces shipments of Surface Hub 2S 85 in selected markets.
JetStream launches disaster recovery software, with support for Azure
Fri, 25th Dec 2020
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data analytics
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public cloud
JetStream Software has released its disaster recovery software, JetStream DR, which will support Microsoft Azure VMware Solution.
Adyen collaborates with Microsoft to accelerate payments innovation
Fri, 18th Dec 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
Adyen has expanded its collaboration with Microsoft with the intention of delivering network token optimisation.
SMX partners with Microsoft to deliver email security solution for Office 365
Tue, 15th Dec 2020
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partner programmes
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email security
Email security provider SMX has launched its second co-sell solution since joining Microsoft’s key partner programme.
Pexip launches private cloud option for video conference platform
Mon, 14th Dec 2020
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private cloud
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hyperscale
A release from the company claims that it is a ‘unique’ offering in the market and not available on any other cloud-based video conferencing solution.
Veeam Backup for Office 365 adds Microsoft Teams protection
Thu, 10th Dec 2020
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virtualisation
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dr
Veeam's latest version of Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 adds purpose-built backup and recovery for Microsoft Teams.
8x8 makes raft of updates to platform
Wed, 9th Dec 2020
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data analytics
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public cloud
8x8 is enhancing its communications platform with new cloud features, including improved security, collaboration, and user interface updates.
Financial services companies investing in innovation like never before
Wed, 9th Dec 2020
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fintech
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report
FSI organisations in the Asia Pacific are accelerating their digitisation efforts in response to COVID-19, with 66% prioritising innovation.
AppDynamics brings APM to Azure customers
Wed, 9th Dec 2020
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public cloud
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apm
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software development
AppDynamics, part of Cisco, has been featured as an Application Performance Monitoring Partner in the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework for Azure.
rhipe named APAC distributor for Nerdio
Mon, 7th Dec 2020
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public cloud
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iaas
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partner programmes
Partners can benefit from Azure tech and ops enablement, guidance on packaging offerings and management of complete Azure environments.
Commvault expands features for Disaster Recovery solution
Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
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public cloud
Commvault enhances its Disaster Recovery solution with support for recovery automation and continuous replication for VMware workloads.
Velrada launches cloud apps built on MS stack
Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
The PowerRoster series of SaaS products aim to help companies keep track of complex resource management and rostering with digital tools.
DXC Technology partners with Microsoft to deliver modern workplace solution
Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
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microsoft
The platform will leverage several of Microsoft’s services, including Microsoft 365, Teams, Dynamics 365 and Power Platform.
NetMotion announces SASE platform leveraging Microsoft Azure
Wed, 2nd Dec 2020
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saas
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firewalls
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vpns
NetMotion announces the general availability of its new SASE platform, designed for remote connectivity and 5G, now hosted on Microsoft Azure.
Why you should become Azure certified - and how to do it for less
Wed, 2nd Dec 2020
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microsoft
Did you know an Azure Certification can help you lead digital transformation in your organisation? But's not the only reason to become Azure certified...
Cyber Security Cloud launches WafCharm on Microsoft Azure
Wed, 2nd Dec 2020
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ai
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microsoft
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threat intelligence
Cyber Security Cloud has launched WafCharm on Microsoft Azure, offering businesses easier implementation of Web Application Firewalls (WAFs).
Accenture acquires Olikka, looks to become leading AWS and Azure cloud provider
Tue, 1st Dec 2020
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The acquisition extends Accenture’s AWS and Microsoft Azure capabilities, as well as its broader cloud capabilities across Australia and New Zealand.
Microsoft NZ reports giant jump in profits in 2020 financial results
Tue, 1st Dec 2020
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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partner awards
The company made $27.3 million in profit for the year ended June 2020, compared to a loss of $3.8 million the prior year.
SAS launches cloud platform on Azure in Sydney
Mon, 30th Nov 2020
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
SAS brings its SAS Cloud platform to Australia in partnership with Microsoft Azure, offering local access to analytics and AI tools.