Microsoft stories - Page 135
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 comments on recent tech support scam crackdowns
Fri, 30th Nov 2018
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email security
Despite the crackdowns, Microsoft warns that these scams persist and target everyone, no matter their age or location.
AWS provides a shot in the Arm with new servers
Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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public cloud
While it can’t claim to be the first one to deploy them, it does win the race of the cloud giants in offering the architecture as a cloud service.
Three key steps to improving security patching
Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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endpoint protection
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risk & compliance
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edr
To enhance security patching, enterprises must focus on visibility, prioritisation, and automated remediation to mitigate risks and prevent costly breaches.
Acronis releases latest Data Cloud offering down under
Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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malware
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ransomware
Acronis unveils an enhanced Data Cloud in Australia and New Zealand, featuring Office 365 protection, advanced ransomware defence, and blockchain notarisation.
AI & machine learning fight death with data
Mon, 26th Nov 2018
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healthtech
AI and machine learning are revolutionising healthcare, with companies like Mercy Radiology and KenSci driving predictive analytics to enhance patient care.
Hyperscalers hurling colossal capital at data centres
Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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The old proverb ‘you have to spend money to make money’ could never be truer than in the hyperscale data centre industry.
AWS tops all four global markets, APAC a unique case
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Amazon Web Services leads the global public cloud market across all major regions, though the APAC scene is uniquely shaped by strong local competition.
What Brexit? Equinix invests £90m in new London data centre
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
The company is confident Brexit will have no impact on the data centre market in London, with its total investment in the London metro area exceeding £930m.
What the people say - Gartner’s November Customers’ Choices
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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martech
A roundup of the latest Gartner Peer Insight Customers’ Choices from Backup and Recovery to Business Intelligence and Analytics, and more.
BlackBerry buys out cybersecurity AI firm Cylance
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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smartphones
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ai security
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BlackBerry is acquiring cybersecurity firm Cylance for $1.4bn in cash, allowing the latter to operate as an independent business unit.
Google Cloud CEO stepping down to welcome ex-Oracle exec
Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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public cloud
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Google Cloud has grown significantly under Greene's tenure, but has involved tens of billions of dollars and little gains on AWS and Azure.
Talend and Databricks partner for scalable data solution
Mon, 19th Nov 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Talend and Databricks team up to offer a scalable cloud data solution, simplifying data processing at massive scale via a user-friendly drag-and-drop interface.
Riverbed’s SD-WAN solution boasts enterprise-class routing enhancements
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Riverbed’s solution enables businesses to experience fast, agile and secure access to all applications across the hybrid IT landscape.
SonicWall secures hybrid clouds by simplifying firewall deployment
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
Once new products are brought online in remote locations, administrators can manage local and distributed networks.
AlgoSec delivers native security management for Azure Firewall
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
AlgoSec’s new solution will allow a central management capability for Azure Firewall, Microsoft's new cloud-native firewall-as-a-service.
Interview: Mobile Mentor CEO shares mobility strategies
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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partner programmes
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healthtech
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microsoft
Mobile Mentor, a mobile solutions company, has been named a Microsoft Co-Sell Ready partner, enabling them to build custom mobile apps with high security.
HPE launches new Datacenter Care capabilities
Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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hyperscale
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multi-cloud
The company asserts the new capabilities will be delivered by HPE PointNext and will help businesses simplify complex IT environments.
Interview: Building secure apps from the ground up
Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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software development
Building secure apps from the ground up is crucial as digital transformation empowers firms to automate. Mobile Mentor’s Liz Knight discusses key strategies.
DXN continues colocation charge with two senior appointments
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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edge computing
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microsoft
DXN fortifies its expansion in Australia with two senior hires, aiming for unprecedented Tier III and IV modular data centre delivery.
How Azure can encourage digital innovation
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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devops
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Gap is working with Microsoft to migrate hundreds of applications to Azure, focusing on a seamless customer experience.