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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.
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HPE launches SMB microserver solution
Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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edr
Includes automation, remote management and in-built security and is available on a monthly subscription basis.
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CommsChoice expands routing capability to support UC future
Thu, 12th Mar 2020
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The company focused on expanding its Session Border Controller (SBC) network in several locations: Sydney, Singapore, London, Frankfurt, San Jose and Virginia.
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Microsoft & Mogul launch Age of Empires II Asia Cup
Mon, 9th Mar 2020
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digital entertainment
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The AOE II Asia Cup will run in four seasons. The top four teams from each season will land a place in the AOE Asia Cup Major.
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CCL announces partnership with Microsoft to meet Azure demand
Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
The move is designed to drive New Zealand business and public sector migration to Microsoft Azure cloud technologies.
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Ingram Micro offers free migration to the cloud
Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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avepoint
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Ingram Micro Cloud extends its Free Migration Offer in partnership with Microsoft Corp and AvePoint Inc until June 30.
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APAC jumps on quantum computing bandwagon
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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quantum computing
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microsoft
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alibaba
Asia-Pacific nations are ramping up investments in quantum computing, aiming to rival US and European efforts, says GlobalData.
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Talend updates to cloud data product for improved intelligence
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Talend launches Winter 20 version of Talend Data Fabric, enhancing data intelligence with AI features, new cloud connectivity, and automated data scoring.
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Attivo integrates with Azure for greater IoT threat protection
Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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public cloud
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iot
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Together the organisations will deliver a solution designed for detection and response to attackers targeting Azure IoT Edge devices.
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Valocity signs onto Microsoft co-sell partnership for greater global success
Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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risk & compliance
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Valocity joins Microsoft in a co-sell partnership, leveraging the tech giant's global sales team to expand its Property Valuation Platform's reach.
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Microsoft bolsters threat prevention capabilities for enterprises
Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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public cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Microsoft integrates AI and automation into its cybersecurity arsenal, enhancing Microsoft Threat Protection, Azure Sentinel, and Insider Risk Management.
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Xbox drops more hints about the Series X console
Fri, 28th Feb 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Xbox teases more about the Series X, promising the fastest console yet with cutting-edge processing and graphics but keeps some details under wraps.
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Zscaler updates partner programme
Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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it training
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Zscaler launches the Summit Partner Program, aiming to incentivise resellers and service providers with training and rewards based on technical expertise.
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A cloud-first approach starts with security
Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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Embracing a cloud-first strategy, organisations must prioritise security to leverage the flexibility and scalability of public cloud services effectively.
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Cisco launches SecureX, a cloud-native security platform
Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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it automation
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
The company describes SecureX as a platform that provides visibility into security processes, including detection of unknown threats and policy violations.
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Silver Peak SD-WAN enables optimal Office 365 user experience
Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
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sdn
Silver Peak's Unity EdgeConnect SD-WAN platform enhances Office 365 user experience with intelligent traffic management, boosting performance and efficiency.
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Equinix launches data centre in Melbourne, up and coming smart city
Wed, 26th Feb 2020
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smart cities
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dc
Equinix has launched its fourth Melbourne data centre, ME2, bolstering the city's status as an emerging smart city and digital transformation hub.
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CompTIA launches tool to measure emerging tech-readiness
Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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emerging technology
CompTIA says the assessment will help to identify what steps are needed to ensure organisations expand their business.
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Microsoft NZ rolls out free AccountGuard service ahead of general election
Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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email security
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Ahead of New Zealand’s general election, Microsoft NZ unveils its free AccountGuard service to protect political entities and NGOs from cyber threats.
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New Azure and AWS integration announced amid increasing cyber threats
Tue, 25th Feb 2020
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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public cloud
FireMon announces new integrations with Azure and AWS to bolster defences against rising cyber threats, supporting multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
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Microsoft Azure and Firedome announce collaboration on IoT protection
Fri, 21st Feb 2020
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public cloud
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iot security
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iot
The integration combines Azure Security Centre for IoT’s threat monitoring and recommendation service with Firedome’s protection and response capabilities.