Microsoft stories - Page 146
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 welcomes Ziften as its newest 'Windows Defender' for macOS and Linux
Wed, 6th Jun 2018
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open source
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personal computing devices
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Ziften is now contributing macOS, Linux, and Windows support to the Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) advanced hunting project.
Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion
Tue, 5th Jun 2018
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martech
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apm
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healthtech
Microsoft agrees to acquire GitHub, creating a powerful alliance for developers and expanding Microsoft's tools and services.
What role does AI have to play in the modern data centre?
Fri, 1st Jun 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
Scale Computing's Jason Collier delves into the very hot topic of AI in data centres, including what organisations need to do moving forward.
Dynatrace announces a plan to tackle multi-cloud software challenges
Thu, 31st May 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
Management Zones automatically discovers environment information and delivers built-in, dynamic permission-based data access.
Veritas adds SaaS solutions for G Suite and Office 365
Thu, 31st May 2018
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microsoft
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google
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cloud services
The solutions aim to enhance data protection, backup and recovery, as well as data analysis and management for the environments.
Ziften enters Germany and Netherlands to disrupt cybersecurity markets
Wed, 30th May 2018
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
Ziften has expanded into European cybersecurity markets after announcing 2 major partnerships to carry its Microsoft Azure-powered endpoint solution.
Watch Xbox's E3 press conference at Australian and NZ cinemas this June
Wed, 30th May 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft is giving a chance for gamers to watch Xbox's press conference on the big screen this year if you live in Australia and New Zealand.
PCCW Global to offer automated provisioning & routing with acquisition
Wed, 30th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
PCCW Global acquires Console Connect, enhancing its global telcom network with advanced software-defined solutions.
Ziften & Microsoft: The partnership bringing threat defence to almost every OS
Tue, 29th May 2018
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smartphones
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endpoint protection
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edr
Ziften's partnership with Microsoft is making serious headway into bringing microsoft security technology into the heart of all operating systems.
IM Showcase 18: VMware takes King of the Show!
Tue, 29th May 2018
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virtualisation
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uc
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it automation
A quick photo tour of just some of the exhibitions on display at the Auckland edition of Showcase, including King of the Show - VMware.
Synergy reports record-breaking Q1 capex spend for big cloud providers
Tue, 29th May 2018
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iaas
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personal computing devices
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microsoft
Hyperscale operators' Q1 capex soared to USD $27 billion, driven by immense outlays from Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook, says Synergy Research.
Equinix: Is GDPR overhyped?
Fri, 25th May 2018
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ddos
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data analytics
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hyperscale
As GDPR's May 25th debut causes anxiety about compliance, Equinix asserts its vital role in aiding firms navigate the new data protection landscape.
Tech Data invests in ANZ with new partner program & cloud marketplace
Thu, 24th May 2018
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iaas
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partner programmes
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microsoft
Tech Data has shared the details of two major announcements designed to enable ANZ partners to build or grow their cloud offering.
Big 5 fuel ‘staggering’ growth of capex in hyperscale data centres
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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iaas
Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook continue to balloon in the hyperscale data centre market with spending reaching an all-time high.
Commvault extends data management capabilities for Office 365
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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migration
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microsoft
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commvault
Service provider and systems integrator (SI) partners are now able to expand their service portfolio to cover Office 365 migrations and protection.
New global partner programme from security and compliance provider
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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partner programmes
Cavirin Systems has launched Cavirin Connect, a global partner programme to enhance cloud security offerings, starting with Lite Distribution in Australia.
Microsoft NZ targets surging public cloud market with new CSPs
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Rhipe & Umbrellar will be joining Dicker Data, Exeed, and Ingram Micro as CSPs following 'rapid adoption' of public cloud platforms in NZ.
Microsoft says it's time to bin the on-prem data centre
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Microsoft released a report revealing the environmental benefits of ditching the on-prem data centre in favour of Microsoft Cloud.
Microsoft perfects remote team collaboration with Surface Hub 2 launch
Mon, 21st May 2018
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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microsoft
Microsoft unveils Surface Hub 2, revolutionising remote teamwork with a sleek 4K+ multi-touch display and cutting-edge collaboration tools.
Is the internet getting safer?
Fri, 18th May 2018
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microsoft
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google
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facebook
Connecting our human selves to our digital identities is hard. How does your bank know it’s really you behind the browser opening a new account?.