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Microsoft launches Azure Expert MSP partner program
Public Cloud

Microsoft launches Azure Expert MSP partner program

Microsoft launches new program to connect customers with skilled managed service providers for cloud projects. Azure revenue grows 93% in Q3.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Jul 2018
Exclusive: LeapThought CEO on collaboration with Microsoft
Health Technologies

Exclusive: LeapThought CEO on collaboration with Microsoft

LeapThought CEO Ratnakar Garikipati discusses leveraging Microsoft's platforms to expand globally and hints at future growth in North America.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Jul 2018
Africa's largest data centre to get even larger with big investment
Hyperscale

Africa's largest data centre to get even larger with big investment

Teraco has announced its largest infrastructure project to date with the expansion of its Teraco Islando Campus (JB1) in South Africa.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Jul 2018
EXCLUSIVE: Microsoft CTO talks securing data in the cloud era
Public Cloud

EXCLUSIVE: Microsoft CTO talks securing data in the cloud era

Aussie and Kiwi cloud use soars, yet data breach worries persist, says MSFT NZ's CTO. How secure is the cloud era?.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Wed, 4th Jul 2018
EXCLUSIVE: Ingram Micro's secret IoT Marketplace plans
Hyperscale

EXCLUSIVE: Ingram Micro's secret IoT Marketplace plans

ChannelLife has discovered Ingram Micro's plans to release an IoT Marketplace, building on the success of their current Cloud Marketplace.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
Microsoft's Azure IoT Edge enters general availability, new features added
Public Cloud

Microsoft's Azure IoT Edge enters general availability, new features added

Microsoft's Azure IoT Edge is now generally available, bringing AI and Azure services to IoT devices with new open-source, security, and development features.

By Patrick Martlew • 4 min read • Thu, 28th Jun 2018
IBM and Commvault partner for simplified data protection
Data Protection

IBM and Commvault partner for simplified data protection

IBM Business Resiliency Services will offer its customers the opportunity to deploy Commvault software on-premises, in the cloud, and in data centres.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Jun 2018
Synnex adds cloud printing vendor to boost ANZ portfolio
Partner Programmes

Synnex adds cloud printing vendor to boost ANZ portfolio

Synnex Australia says that the partnership with Printix reflects its dedication to the channel cloud marketplace.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jun 2018
SonicWall focuses on the mid-market with latest product announcements
Endpoint Protection

SonicWall focuses on the mid-market with latest product announcements

SonicWall unveils 12 new products, targeting mid-tier enterprises with enhanced cloud-based security management, breach detection, and scalable encryption.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Wed, 27th Jun 2018
“Painful blindspot” addressed by ThousandEyes' new multi-cloud solution
Private Cloud

“Painful blindspot” addressed by ThousandEyes' new multi-cloud solution

The meteoric rise of multi-cloud environments has seen demand for more visibility, as well as a significant change in the traditional data centre.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Jun 2018
Microsoft announces first cloud investment in Norway data centres
Hyperscale

Microsoft announces first cloud investment in Norway data centres

Microsoft has made its first data centre investment in the Norway after revealing plans to add two cloud data centres to its Nordic footprint.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jun 2018
HPE enables full software stack at the edge, announces increased storage offerings
Storage

HPE enables full software stack at the edge, announces increased storage offerings

The Edgeline solutions enable customers to run unmodified enterprise-class applications and management software from edge to cloud.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Thu, 21st Jun 2018
Archive360 expands Microsoft Cloud's information management platform
Public Cloud

Archive360 expands Microsoft Cloud's information management platform

Archive360 announced the expansion and enhancement of its intelligent information management solution, Archive2Azure.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jun 2018
Adobe advances Microsoft partnership with new innovations
Public Cloud

Adobe advances Microsoft partnership with new innovations

Adobe Sign is now deeply integrated with Microsoft Dynamics 365, providing real-time access to customer details from LinkedIn Sales Navigator.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jun 2018
Pulse Secure extends secure access portfolio for Microsoft Azure
Data Analytics

Pulse Secure extends secure access portfolio for Microsoft Azure

The latest cloud-based PSAs allow enterprises to adapt their secure access framework to support evolving application environments.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Jun 2018
HPE introduces service to optimise public, private and hybrid cloud consumption
Hybrid Cloud

HPE introduces service to optimise public, private and hybrid cloud consumption

HPE GreenLake Hybrid Cloud delivers cloud-native operations, compliance, and financial control for AWS, Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Azure Stack.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Jun 2018
Dekko Secure launches new secure data sharing service aimed at business use
Encryption

Dekko Secure launches new secure data sharing service aimed at business use

The service, called DekkoVAULT, allows users to store and share files of unlimited size with other Dekko users.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2018

Stories from Other Regions

Umbrellar opens up to channel with new reseller programme
Public Cloud

Umbrellar opens up to channel with new reseller programme

The Kiwi cloud and DX specialist is looking to expand its capabilities with a comprehensive programme for CSP partners.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Mon, 9th Jul 2018