Microsoft Azure stories - Page 87
Nadella confident future data centres will be underwater
Sat, 3rd Nov 2018
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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.
Microsoft spearheads the AI revolution in NZ
Thu, 1st Nov 2018
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Microsoft opens floor for Kiwis to discuss the potential impacts of AI. New Zealand's GDP could rise to 55% by 2021.
Microsoft demonstrates the real-life applications of AI in NZ
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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New Zealanders are being encouraged to clean up their beaches with the help of an AI-powered tool developed by Sustainable Coastlines and Microsoft.
Analysts say AWS dominance forced IBM’s Red Hat acquisition
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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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.
Tensions between China and US causing cloud war
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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Ongoing trade tensions between China and the US are having a significant impact on the cloud service providers market.
IBM to spend $34b to acquire Red Hat
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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multi-cloud
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.
Dispelling the myths of public cloud
Sun, 28th Oct 2018
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private cloud
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Paul Blore discusses some of the primary considerations when it comes to the question of public vs. private cloud.
Big 5 cloud providers tighten stranglehold on market
Fri, 26th Oct 2018
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While the market is seeing strong growth, it's coming at the expense of small-to-medium sized cloud operators.
Microsoft ups commercial prices by 9% for Kiwis
Fri, 26th Oct 2018
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The increase only affects commercial online services priced in New Zealand dollars and is limited to cloud products only.
Positive results for Microsoft, but Azure growth slows
Thu, 25th Oct 2018
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Microsoft has released its latest financial results, and albeit one disappointment it’s good news for shareholders.
How NetApp aims to support every cloud, everywhere
Wed, 24th Oct 2018
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NetApp announced new solutions that enable customers to deliver data-driven business outcomes for applications across hybrid cloud environments.
NAB and Microsoft show AI’s potential with cardless ATM concept
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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Customers who opt into the service would be able to withdraw cash from an ATM using facial recognition technology and a PIN.
Modernising your ERP could unlock a potential goldmine
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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Businesses with the wrong or outdated ERP systems are being deprived of insights and capabilities to drive their business forward.
This is the Octoverse: GitHub contributors by the numbers
Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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Between 2017 and 2018 there has been a 44% jump in the number of organisations using GitHub across public and private repositories.
The ethics of AI: How this technology can empower your business
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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Fundamentally AI is used to help automate repetitive tasks within businesses, however, it’s not always quite as easy as flicking a switch.
ManageEngine adds user behaviour analytics to ADAudit Plus
Tue, 16th Oct 2018
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ManageEngine boosts IT security with UEBA tech in ADAudit Plus to thwart insider threats & slash false alarms.
Cloud adoption: How do Australia & New Zealand stack up?
Tue, 16th Oct 2018
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Cloud adoption rates vary globally, with Australia and New Zealand leading the way, while Germany remains risk-averse.
Four big channel announcements from Commvault
Mon, 15th Oct 2018
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Commvault unveils Command Centre, B-RaaS portfolio, expanded NetApp partnership, and new cloud-ready appliances at Commvault Go 2018.
HPE launches hybrid cloud tools for SMBs
Thu, 11th Oct 2018
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HPE unveils new hybrid cloud tools tailored for SMBs, simplifying enterprise-level tech deployment for enhanced productivity and cost savings.
NEXTDC and Alibaba Cloud cosy up to open Asia for AU
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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NEXTDC partners with Alibaba Cloud to provide Australian firms access to China's largest public cloud, enhancing connectivity across Asia-Pacific.