Microsoft Azure stories - Page 97
Azure nipping at the heels of AWS, new cloud report finds
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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public cloud
Microsoft's Azure is closing the gap with Amazon Web Services in cloud adoption, particularly among enterprises, RightScale's latest survey reveals.
Veritas debuts CloudPoint 2.0 - data protection with Azure & Google Cloud integrations
Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Veritas Technologies has launched CloudPoint 2.0 on Google Cloud Platform, offering enhanced data protection and simplicity for multi-cloud environments.
Victory to NSW as new Microsoft accelerator programme announced in Sydney
Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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Microsoft’s eighth ScaleUp program will be based in Sydney's new Startup Hub, marking a significant boost for Australia's tech ecosystem.
‘Huat’ does Interconnection mean during Chinese New Year?
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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multi-cloud
Chinese New Year marks a peak in personal and business interactions in Asia, driving record network traffic in eCommerce, travel, and entertainment sectors.
Ingram Micro strengthens its presence in APAC with new cloud marketplace
Thu, 8th Feb 2018
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cloud marketplace
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Ingram Micro expands its APAC footprint by launching a new cloud marketplace in Malaysia, tapping into the region's growing demand for cloud solutions.
Former Intel president launches rival chip company
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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open source
Former Intel president Renee James launches Ampere, a new chip company focused on high-performance 64-bit Arm server processors for next-gen data centres.
Microsoft quarterly earnings report
Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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financial results
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Microsoft's latest financial quarter saw revenues up 12% to USD $28.9 billion, but a GAAP net loss of USD $6.3 billion due to a tax charge.
Revera picks up Dr. Lance O'Sullivan's company as first Azure Stack customer
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
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healthtech
New Zealand cloud provider Revera has launched its first client on Azure Stack, with the iMOKO app now live on the hybrid cloud platform.
Hal Group acquires Melbourne based BusinessWork for $1.3m
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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BusinessWorks is to be integrated into Hal Group following the settlement of the purchase by its parent company, Consolidated Operations Group.
Microsoft triple appointment completes specialist ISV team
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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devops
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apm
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software development
The triple appointment of Hamish McNee, Matt Simpson and Daniel Larsen finalises Microsoft’s specialist ISV team.
IDC Australia industry predictions for 2018
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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data analytics
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blockchain
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martech
IDC forecasts that by 2021, 60% of Australia's GDP will be digitised, driven by DX; cloud services spending will surpass AUD $9.8 billion.
IDC predicts the future of the Australian IT industry
Mon, 29th Jan 2018
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digital transformation
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multi-cloud
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supply chain
The analyst has predicted that digital transformation initiatives will continue to dominate Australian IT business discussions and investment.
Kiwi company Umbrellar boosts cloud offerings with Azure and Azure Stack
Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
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Kiwi businesses will be able to harness Azure Public Cloud through locally hosted Azure Stack to help drive digital transformation efforts.
Veeam’s latest solution for preventing costly downtime
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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virtualisation
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dr
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public cloud
Veeam’s business continuity solution can save enterprise companies an average of $300,000 per hour of downtime.
How SD-WAN is accelerating the multi-cloud migration
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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network infrastructure
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migration
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sd-wan
Silver Peak's Nav Chander discusses how SD-WAN can be the key to an easier and more efficient multi-cloud solution.
Have I Been Pwned creator Troy Hunt to give lesson on security-centric cultures
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
‘Creating a Security-Centric Culture’ is designed to help CISOs and their teams with insight into the tools and methods needed to fight breaches.
Google Cloud looking to hire local channel talent
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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network infrastructure
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google
Google Cloud has posted job listings for partner success managers in Australia and New Zealand indication further expansion into the region.
Big change for Michael Hill as digital transformation journey kicks off
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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crm
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digital transformation
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martech
Michael Hill operates more than 350 physical stores in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the US, as well as four online outlets.
NTT Com receives Microsoft's seal of approval
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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multi-cloud
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ntt communications
NTT Communications achieves Microsoft Gold Cloud Platform status, recognizing its expertise in delivering quality managed services in the cloud.
Exclusive interview - How the channel can help protect NZ’s cyber space.
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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dlp
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Exclusive Networks NZ general manager Alex Teh explains how important the channel is in keeping NZ cyber-safe.