Microsoft stories - Page 42
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.
The business benefits of cloud-to-cloud backups
Mon, 14th Jun 2021
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firewalls
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breach prevention
By taking the time to review how data is being stored and protected, organisations can take advantage of these tools while maintaining effective data security.
Pure Storage unveils next evolution of Modern Data Experience strategy
Mon, 17th May 2021
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storage
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data analytics
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converged infrastructure
Pure Storage unveils its Modern Data Experience vision and strategy, offering cloud-ready solutions to transform data into business opportunities.
Public cloud services market saw huge growth in 2020 — IDC
Fri, 14th May 2021
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Despite the overall growth in the market, not all managed services grew as much as others — IaaS and PaaS services in particular grew much faster.
Fujitsu Australia named as Leader & Contender in ISG report for Microsoft Ecosystems
Tue, 11th May 2021
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devops
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multi-cloud
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apm
Fujitsu was recognised as a Leader in the Managed Services for Azure and Office 365 - Modern Workplace categories.
Equinix welcomes former Telstra exec Cyrus Adaggra to leadership team
Mon, 3rd May 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Adaggra will lead the company's growth strategy in the region, spanning the company's existing and new markets.
Cloud infrastructure spend exceeded $40 billion in Q1 2021 — report
Fri, 30th Apr 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Global spending on cloud infrastructure services exceeded $40 billion in Q1 2021, with Amazon Web Services leading the pack, according to Canalys.
HPE, Facebook and Microsoft open up patent books in effort to tackle climate change
Fri, 30th Apr 2021
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clean technologies
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microsoft
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facebook
As part of the Low-Carbon Patent Pledge, the three companies have made 'hundreds' of royalty free patents available.
Equinix expands private network access to Azure across six new markets
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Equinix expands private network access to Microsoft Azure in Canberra, Seoul, Dubai, Rio de Janeiro, Berlin, and Bogotá.
6clicks partners with Microsoft to bring greater security to Aus Government
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Global GRC company 6clicks has launched 6clicks for Government, a cloud-based software that automates risk and compliance management using AI.
Microsoft to create data center region in Malaysia to drive digital growth
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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cloud data center
Microsoft plans to launch its first data center region in Malaysia, delivering local cloud services to support the country's digital growth.
Oracle integrates ServiceNow into its cloud infrastructure
Mon, 19th Apr 2021
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public cloud
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iaas
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multi-cloud
Oracle integrates ServiceNow into its cloud infrastructure to give enterprise customers a single dashboard for managing their cloud resources.
Microsoft spends $19.7b to acquire AI software firm Nuance
Tue, 13th Apr 2021
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microsoft
The acquisition enables Microsoft to capitalise on Nuance's 'decades' of experience in both enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) and healthcare.
Ransomware and Microsoft Exchange attacks surging
Wed, 31st Mar 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Global ransomware attacks are increasing alongside cyber attacks targeting Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities, says Check Point Research.
Microsoft Exchange breach a wake-up call to ditch the server
Wed, 31st Mar 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Microsoft Exchange breach prompts small and medium enterprises in New Zealand to ditch their servers, says IT services director.
Case study: How Pattern helped SimTutor secure online education
Mon, 29th Mar 2021
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saas
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edutech
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e-learning
SimTutor provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution designed for online healthcare education and e-learning content creators.
AMD unveils new EPYC processor for high performance computing
Tue, 16th Mar 2021
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endpoint protection
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hpc
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edr
AMD has today launched a new EPYC processor designed for the data center industry, cloud, and enterprise customers.
Yubico pledges to secure world's most at-risk organisations
Mon, 15th Mar 2021
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iam
Yubico is partnering with Microsoft to offer 25,000 free YubiKey security keys to high profile and high risk organisations across 31 countries.
Dell unveils hybrid client to support evolving IT and user needs
Fri, 12th Mar 2021
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network infrastructure
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microsoft
Dell Technologies launches Dell Hybrid Client, a centrally managed client software solution for mobile and desktop devices.
Microsoft to launch data center region in Indonesia
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Microsoft is creating a data center region in Indonesia to boost digital growth and provide skills opportunities for three million Indonesians.
Microsoft unveils new Azure Arc hybrid and multicloud capabilities
Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
Companies are turning to hybrid and multicloud technologies to foster innovation and meet evolving business needs, says Microsoft.