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How Azure can encourage digital innovation
DevOps

How Azure can encourage digital innovation

Gap is working with Microsoft to migrate hundreds of applications to Azure, focusing on a seamless customer experience.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Nov 2018
Cisco and AWS collaborate for hybrid cloud platform
Hybrid Cloud

Cisco and AWS collaborate for hybrid cloud platform

Cisco partners with AWS to offer a hybrid cloud platform, streamlining Kubernetes deployment across private data centers and AWS.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Sat, 10th Nov 2018
Interview: Mobile Mentor's long term future with Microsoft
Health Technologies

Interview: Mobile Mentor's long term future with Microsoft

Mobile Mentor is now a Microsoft Co-Sell Ready partner, bolstering global enterprise mobility with top-tier tech.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 8th Nov 2018
Heat waste of Microsoft's submarine data centre not acceptable
Hyperscale

Heat waste of Microsoft's submarine data centre not acceptable

An expert has shared his findings into Microsoft's underwater data centre project, saying the waste heat is unacceptable for climate change.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Nov 2018
Why Cognizant is at the forefront of cloud migration
Public Cloud

Why Cognizant is at the forefront of cloud migration

Cognizant to migrate Orica's IT infrastructure to the cloud, enabling higher efficiency and cost optimization.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Nov 2018
IBM VP: How are CIOs mastering a multi-cloud world?
Hybrid Cloud

IBM VP: How are CIOs mastering a multi-cloud world?

IBM's Jim Freeman discusses how CIOs are making the most of multi-cloud as a new generation of cloud tools emerge.

By Jim Freeman • 5 min read • Mon, 5th Nov 2018
Nadella confident future data centres will be underwater
Hyperscale

Nadella confident future data centres will be underwater

In June this year Microsoft stretched the boundaries of data centres by dumping one in the sea and Nadella says there will be many more.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Sat, 3rd Nov 2018
Analysts say AWS dominance forced IBM's Red Hat acquisition
Hyperscale

Analysts say AWS dominance forced IBM's Red Hat acquisition

IBM bets big with a USD $34 billion takeover of Red Hat, spurred by AWS's cloud dominance and aiming to become the top hybrid cloud provider.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Oct 2018
Tensions between China and US causing cloud war
Hyperscale

Tensions between China and US causing cloud war

Ongoing trade tensions between China and the US  are having a significant impact on the cloud service providers market.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Oct 2018
IBM to spend $34b to acquire Red Hat
Hybrid Cloud

IBM to spend $34b to acquire Red Hat

IBM is set to acquire Red Hat for USD $34 billion, marking a transformative move in the cloud market, positioning IBM as the leading hybrid cloud provider.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Oct 2018
Dispelling the myths of public cloud
Private Cloud

Dispelling the myths of public cloud

Paul Blore discusses some of the primary considerations when it comes to the question of public vs. private cloud.

By Paul Blore • 5 min read • Sun, 28th Oct 2018
Big 5 cloud providers tighten stranglehold on market
Hyperscale

Big 5 cloud providers tighten stranglehold on market

While the market is seeing strong growth, it's coming at the expense of small-to-medium sized cloud operators.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Oct 2018
Positive results for Microsoft, but Azure growth slows
Public Cloud

Positive results for Microsoft, but Azure growth slows

Microsoft has released its latest financial results, and albeit one disappointment it's good news for shareholders.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Oct 2018
How NetApp aims to support every cloud, everywhere
Public Cloud

How NetApp aims to support every cloud, everywhere

NetApp announced new solutions that enable customers to deliver data-driven business outcomes for applications across hybrid cloud environments.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Oct 2018
Modernising your ERP could unlock a potential goldmine
Data Analytics

Modernising your ERP could unlock a potential goldmine

Businesses with the wrong or outdated ERP systems are being deprived of insights and capabilities to drive their business forward.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 23rd Oct 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Microsoft demonstrates the real-life applications of AI in NZ
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft demonstrates the real-life applications of AI in NZ

New Zealanders are being encouraged to clean up their beaches with the help of an AI-powered tool developed by Sustainable Coastlines and Microsoft.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Oct 2018
Microsoft ups commercial prices by 9% for Kiwis
Public Cloud

Microsoft ups commercial prices by 9% for Kiwis

The increase only affects commercial online services priced in New Zealand dollars and is limited to cloud products only.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 26th Oct 2018