Microsoft stories - Page 177
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 and EY India partner up to drive analytics and intelligence services
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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Microsoft has teamed up with EY India to further tap into the burgeoning DX market and driving increased analytics and intelligence services in India.
Adding backup services to your product line 'makes perfect sense', says Acronis
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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Managed data protection is a sought-after service in the SMB market, according to Acronis' new version of Acronis Backup Cloud.
YOU'RE INVITED: QNAP Hybrid Tour 2017 - invaluable hands-on opportunity
Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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QNAP is inviting AU and NZ managed service providers, resellers and pre-sales teams who are interested in gaining business in the cloud.
Cisco and Microsoft up hybrid cloud game with new joint solution
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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They're giving customers the freedom to choose the best environments and consumption models for their traditional and cloud native applications.
One of world’s largest hybrid cloud deployments makes huge savings
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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Snapdeal, India’s largest online marketplace, has reported incredible savings from the use of their hybrid cloud platform.
Microsoft offers up seven key partner opportunities for 2017
Mon, 13th Feb 2017
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DX, specialisation and the internet of partners are among the greatest partner opportunities this year according to Microsoft.
Trend Micro takes out top spot in Gartner Magic Quadrant
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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Trend Micro has taken the most prized spot in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms, featuring both the highest and furthest.
Trend Micro's lowdown on the bug that puts Windows systems at risk of DoS attacks
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Memory corruption bug in Windows OS can cause DoS attack and remote code execution, with no current solution available.
Equinix takes on the UK with latest data center acquisition
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Equinix completes acquisition of IO UK's data center business in Slough, UK, creating LD10 facility close to existing campus.
Australia punching above its weight in fight against malware, Microsoft report says
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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In the second quarter of 2016, 13% of Australian computers encountered malware attacks, compared to the worldwide rate of 20.8%.
Microsoft, Google, IBM surge but AWS still dominates public cloud services
Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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Microsoft, Google and IBM are slowly gaining on AWS in the public cloud services market, as the IaaS and PaaS infrastructure service market top US$7b.
Dominating Apple not immune to tablet market woe, Lenovo ‘one to watch’
Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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Even the holiday quarter of 2016 couldn't save the dwindling tablet market as it continued its spirally decline, IDC says.
How is software-defined storage an opportunity for resellers?
Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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Greg Wyman, ioFABRIC Asia Pacific vice president outlines why software defined storage is an opportunity for local resellers.
Illumio ups its data center security game
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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Illumio introduces new capabilities for data center security and cloud security, aiming to simplify management and strengthen protection.
NZ dodging malware bullets better than most, new Microsoft report finds
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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In the second quarter of 2016, 11.8% of New Zealand computers encountered malware attacks, compared to the worldwide rate of 20.8%.
Slack launches attack against Microsoft with new product release
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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Slack are calling it one of their ‘most significant news announcements to date’, that will shape the future of work for teams and businesses.
APAC the highest risk spot for malware encounters, says Microsoft report
Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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APAC has serious work to do when it comes to protecting themselves against malware – in fact, the region is one of the highest risk.
343 set to livestream Halo Wars 2 to celebrate its launch
Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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Join 343 Industries for a first look at Halo Wars 2 via livestream, with gameplay, dev chats, and prizes ahead of Feb 21 launch.
Robust Office 365, Azure push Microsoft revenue, profit up
Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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Microsoft’s cloud push has seen the company post strong results for Q2 2017, with Office 365 and intelligent cloud leading the charge.
Ajilon delivers expanded business analytics for Roy Hill
Mon, 30th Jan 2017
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Ajilon is helping mining company Roy Hill bolster its business analytics capability via a platform built on Microsoft Azure.