Microsoft stories - Page 106
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.

Microsoft 365 packed full of new features
Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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Microsoft Inspire kicks off with major announcements across Azure, Microsoft 365, business apps, security, enablement, and sustainability.

Microsoft enhances Azure platform with new capabilities
Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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Microsoft Inspire kicks off with major Azure announcements, including the next generation of Azure Stack HCI and enhancements to Azure Migrate.

'Project Thunderchild' uncovers what's wrong with cloud-based gaming
Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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Massive subscription-based streaming platforms like Google Stadia and Microsoft xCloud connections can be far from stable.

Fortinet scoops commercial marketplace award at Microsoft partner awards
Mon, 20th Jul 2020
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Fortinet has won Microsoft's 2020 Commercial Marketplace Partner of the Year award, highlighting its commitment to securing Azure workloads.

emt calls for resellers looking for cloud security solution
Mon, 20th Jul 2020
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emt Distribution is recruiting new Stealthbits partners with cloud expertise, particularly those providing services around Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Barracuda launches new Azure-native SD-WAN service
Fri, 17th Jul 2020
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Barracuda unveils its new secure SD-WAN service, CloudGen WAN, built on Microsoft Azure, offering faster and more secure public cloud adoption.

Citrix and Microsoft expand partnership to accelerate 'workplace of the future'
Thu, 16th Jul 2020
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Citrix and Microsoft to collaborate on flexible working solutions to meet the demands of the post-COVID workplace.

Microsoft spruces up Teams platform with several new features
Thu, 16th Jul 2020
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A new set of features to help virtual interactions become more engaging as the world pivots towards a stronger combination of remote and in-office working.

Cloud4C appoints Indonesia country leader to grow ASEAN footprint
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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Cloud managed service provider company Cloud4C has appointed a new country leader who will focus on growing its footprint in ASEAN and Indonesia.

Ingram Micro Cloud named Indirect Provider of the Year at Microsoft partner awards
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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Ingram Micro Cloud named Microsoft Partner of the Year, recognised for excellence in innovation and customer solutions.

Robot-related services powered by cloud computing to soar - research
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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Cloud-powered robot services could generate USD $157.8 billion annually by 2030, boosts mobile robotics across verticals, says ABI Research.

Colt extends collaboration with Microsoft for select Asian countries
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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Colt Technology Services offers Microsoft SaaS customers in Asia access to its IP Access service to support digital transformation.

ANZ partners win big at Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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Microsoft recognizes Australia and New Zealand partners at its annual Partner of the Year Awards. Winners include Enlighten Designs and Accenture/Avanade.

Prevasio unveils threat analysis sandbox for containers
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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Prevasio launches industry's first dynamic threat and vulnerability analysis system for Docker containers. @PrevasioAnalyzer #Cybersecurity.

OpenText expands on integration with Microsoft Teams
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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OpenText integrates its Content Services solution with Microsoft Teams to enhance collaboration for remote workers.

Culture Amp announces new integrations with Microsoft Teams and Slack
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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Culture Amp integrates with Microsoft Teams and Slack to enhance remote work feedback. These tools aim to boost employee engagement and motivation.

Y Soft announces cloud-based print management services
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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The two new solutions provide solutions for either enterprise or SMB scale organisations looking to take print management off-premise.

Microsoft NZ appoints Matt Bostwick as commercial partner director
Fri, 10th Jul 2020
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Microsoft's new commercial partner director, Matt Bostwick, is excited about the company's data center growth plans in New Zealand.

Device authentication services to reach $8.4 billion by 2026 in response to IoT cybersecurity
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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ABI Research predicts that there will be over 23 billion IoT connections by 2026, leading to a surge in investment in secure authentication technologies.

Video: Business unusual with Ingram Micro NZ
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Leaders from NZ's biggest distributor offer resellers and MSPs advice on how to move forward in a post-COVID-19 world, and explains how Ingram can help.