Microsoft stories - Page 113
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.
Gartner hype cycle outlines the technologies for workforce digital dexterity
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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digital signage
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data analytics
Augmented data discovery, personal analytics, conversational UI and virtual assistants - welcome to the digital workplace of the - near - future.
Microsoft to deliver Azure from two Canberra data centres
Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Microsoft will be the only major cloud provider in Aus to deliver hyperscale cloud services to handle Unclassified and Protected government data.
Microsoft announces framework to advance enterprise adoption of blockchain
Mon, 14th Aug 2017
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blockchain
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supply chain
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open source
Microsoft's new Coco Framework aims to boost blockchain in business, offering high-speed transactions and robust security.
Chinese firm hacks way to success at Microsoft Hackathon
Mon, 7th Aug 2017
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hacking
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ping an technology
China-based IT firm Ping An Technology was the only Chinese company to be invited to Microsoft's Hackathon in the US this year.
Tech connects Skype users with non-Skype users - earns Microsoft certification
Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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public cloud
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Pexip Infinity Fusion allows Skype for Business meetings and calls to be joined by non-Skype users using video teleconferencing.
Unisys named Microsoft Azure Innovation Partner of the Year
Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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public cloud
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healthtech
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microsoft
Unisys has scooped up its second Microsoft Innovation Partner award in three years after logging 240% growth in Azure cloud usage.
Exclusive: Kiwi developed security offering opening up new reseller opportunities
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
The Kiwi developers of a new security assessment and compliance system are on the hunt for resellers wanting to offer more holistic security services.
Ping Identity wins CODiE Award for Best Identity & Access Security Solution
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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saas
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microsoft
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google
The Ping Identity Platform delivers a unified, standards-based solution that can be deployed as SaaS, software or both.
AWS, Microsoft and Google extend cloud dominance
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The top four hyperscale players continue to pull away from the chasing pack in the cloud infrastructure services market - with two doubling revenue.
The end is nigh: Adobe to disable Flash Player by 2020
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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martech
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microsoft
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youtube
Browser vendors are integrating capabilities once provided by plugins directly, given this progress, Adobe has decided to end the life of Flash...
SaaSplaza - a Microsoft Dynamics specialist - expands Azure offerings
Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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saas
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public cloud
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microsoft
SaaSplaza expands cloud services for business-critical workloads, offering Azure services based on its CloudCARE methodology.
Resello chooses Interxion as data centre partner for pan-European expansion
Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
Interxion says working together with partners like Resello is at the core of the company's strategy moving forward.
Talend accelerates big data pipeline development for Microsoft Azure
Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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devops
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data analytics
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public cloud
Talend releases connectors for Data Fabric platform to help customers migrate enterprise-wide data sources to Microsoft Azure for real-time analytics.
Seven pieces of the IOT puzzle from Microsoft
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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iot
Microsoft unveils an expansive IOT toolkit, poised to revolutionise business, healthcare, and government operations.
Rittal joins industry heavyweights to promote standardisation
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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hyperscale
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linkedin
The rack producer has joined global vendors like HPE and GE Digital in the Open19 Foundation to help cut costs, save power and increase flexibility.
SafeStack snags Google, Microsoft cybersecurity experts for new advisory board
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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devops
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apm
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software development
New Zealand-based cybersecurity firm SafeStack has signed up major talent to its advisory board to help the company achieve further growth.
Microsoft & KPMG launch new digital solution hub & smart audit platform
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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digital transformation
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public cloud
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Microsoft and KPMG have expanded their partnership with the launch of two initiatives to address global business issues.
$250 million, new programmes and discounts to help Microsoft ISVs
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Microsoft's $250m boost for ISVs: New Azure programmes and up to 50% discounts aim to expand partner opportunities and innovation.
Fortinet and Microsoft heighten security alliance for Azure workloads
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet and Microsoft have expanded their technology alliance and are now bringing the Fortinet Fabric-Ready Partner Program to Microsoft Azure.
Enterprise architecture: Abacus 5.1 gets 3D visualisation & UI updates
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Avolution has released Abacus 5.1, offering new 3D data visualisation, faster processing, and icon libraries for executive reports.