Microsoft stories - Page 125
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.

Versent and Insentra partner to grow managed services
Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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The partnership will create a complete service offering and single point of contact for businesses requiring both AWS and Microsoft support.

Apple gets serious about enterprise & security features
Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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Features include new BYOD policies, managed Apple IDs, security enhancements, and even an app that allows users to find their phone or their friends.

Umbrellar named Microsoft's NZ partner of the year
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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Umbrellar was recognised for providing outstanding solutions and services, as well as representing excellent subsidiary engagement in New Zealand.

Modis named Microsoft’s Aussie partner of the year
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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The company also won the 2019 Microsoft Data Analytics Partner of the Year award and was a finalist in the AI & machine learning category.

Avanade helps Interactive transform experiences with Microsoft Dynamics 365
Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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Avanade has transformed Interactive's operations with Microsoft Dynamics 365, creating a unified platform that enhances employee access to data and insights.

Suncorp commits to continuous learning for employee empowerment
Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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Australian financial services organisation Suncorp doesn’t just want to teach things using lengthy work programs and face-to-face courses that are taught once.

Is the pain of resetting passwords finally over?
Wed, 12th Jun 2019
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Microsoft has declared that constantly resetting passwords is outdated and potentially makes users more vulnerable to hacking.

Xbox has plenty to offer gaming fans, but Project Scarlett is still mysterious
Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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Microsoft teases Project Scarlett at E3, promising unprecedented power and performance for the new Xbox, but keeps further details under wraps.

A10 Networks extends cloud portfolio with new container-based solutions
Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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The addition of Thunder Containers extends the company’s multi-cloud portfolio and increases the performance, security and availability of applications.

Exclusive: Why cloud lives up to the hype
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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Cloud adoption has entered its second decade, marked by accelerated growth, maturing strategies, and a shift to pragmatism, says VMware's CTO Kit Colbert.

WA Police Force uses tech to build a case against criminals
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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The Western Australia Police Force (WAPF) has to process more than 2.8 terabytes of data for every case it investigates.

Infosys collaborates with Microsoft to accelerate digital transformation
Mon, 10th Jun 2019
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Leveraging the latest digital technologies, the solutions aim to improve the entire lifecycle of building construction and operations.

SolarWinds updates network management portfolio
Fri, 7th Jun 2019
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SolarWinds enhances its networking suite with support for Palo Alto Networks firewalls, boosting data visibility and scalability for IT professionals.

Microsoft and Oracle get cozy in the cloud
Fri, 7th Jun 2019
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Microsoft and Oracle have inked a cloud partnership, enabling customers to run enterprise workloads seamlessly across Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud.

Palo Alto Networks introduces new cloud security suite
Wed, 5th Jun 2019
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It aims to be the new benchmark in cloud security, transforming the cloud journey by simplifying access, data protection, and application security.

Fusion5 teams up with Ambit in NZ and AUS
Fri, 31st May 2019
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New Zealand-based chatbot platform Ambit has partnered with business solutions firm Fusion5 in New Zealand and Australia.

The rise of Flash-to-Flash-to-Cloud backup
Fri, 31st May 2019
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With traditional tape backups becoming obsolete, businesses are adopting flash-to-flash-to-cloud solutions, enhancing efficiency and data access.

Hyatt simplifies backup and recovery with Cohesity
Thu, 30th May 2019
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Hyatt deploys Cohesity's DataPlatform across three data centres to streamline backup and recovery, aiming for significant cost and storage efficiencies.

Enterprises look to SD-WAN to manage cloud challenges
Thu, 30th May 2019
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There is a dramatic change in how data moves through an enterprise – it’s no longer funnelled through the traditional corporate data centre.

HPE enhances SMB solutions for digital transformation
Thu, 30th May 2019
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HPE Small Business Solutions aims to combine servers, storage, software, networking and cloud capabilities into a turnkey experience.