Microsoft stories - Page 21
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.
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.
Microsoft, Siemens unite to streamline IoT & digital twin tech
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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In a partnership to curb IoT fragmentation, Microsoft and Siemens are merging the Digital Twin Definition Language with the Thing Description standard, aiming for seamless integration and interoperability.
Microsoft Envision AI roadshow: Unveiling generative AI's impact in NZ
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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At the recent Microsoft Envision AI Roadshow in Auckland, business executives explored the rapidly growing influence of generative AI and its potential to transform operations and tackle social inequities.
Alberto Ravagni appointed CEO of Net Zero Innovation Hub
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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google
Alberto Ravagni, known for his clean energy expertise, is appointed CEO of the Net Zero Innovation Hub for European Data Centers, aimed at decarbonising data centres.
BlackLine appoints Jeremy Ung as new Chief Technology Officer
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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risk & compliance
Jeremy Ung joins digital finance transformation leader, BlackLine, Inc. as CTO, leveraging over two decades of software engineering expertise to guide their cloud platform's tech direction.
Booming AI deepfake detector market set to hit USD $5.7 million by 2034
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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intel
Rising concerns over 'deepfakes' pave the way for the booming AI Deepfake Detector Tool Market, which is set to reach over USD $5.7 million by 2034, propelled by advancements in AI and cloud solutions.
Check Point boosts email security with new AI-powered features
Tue, 16th Apr 2024
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email security
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Check Point Software Technologies bolsters email security with new features, including unified quarantine and DMARC monitoring to combat advanced phishing threats.
Unlocking leadership excellence in the digital age: Satya Nadella's blueprint for tech leaders
Tue, 16th Apr 2024
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leadership
Satya Nadella’s leadership ethos, combining authenticity, empathy, and intent, redefines success in the digital era, transforming both Microsoft's journey and tech industry paradigms.
Atturra partners with Brisbane Grammar School for transformative IT solution
Tue, 16th Apr 2024
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edutech
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digital transformation
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microsoft
Atturra, a top IT firm, has struck a multi-year deal to provide Brisbane Grammar School with a Microsoft Dynamics 365-based Student Information System to enhance administrative processes and educational delivery.
Schneider Electric speeds up cloud migration with CAST Highlight
Tue, 16th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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power / energy
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microsoft
Schneider Electric accelerates cloud transition with CAST Highlight, shortening labour-intensive discovery work and aiding the refactoring and migration of apps to the Microsoft Azure platform.
Tech Mahindra & Microsoft launch unified workbench on Fabric
Mon, 15th Apr 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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data science
Tech Mahindra collaborates with Microsoft to launch a unified workbench on Microsoft Fabric, aiming to bolster the adoption rate of the software and streamline complex data workflows.
Data Army crafts modern data solution for MA Money
Mon, 15th Apr 2024
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data analytics
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Data Army, a leading Australian data consultancy, develops a ground-breaking data solution for fast-growing non-bank mortgage lender MA Money.
Genesis Energy embraces AI utilisation in Microsoft's Early Access Program
Fri, 12th Apr 2024
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data protection
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power / energy
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genai
Genesis Energy, New Zealand's leading energy company, has partnered with Microsoft to utilise its AI tools towards combating data privacy and ROI challenges, empowering all employees to drive technological change.
ManageEngine's CloudSpend now available on Google Cloud Platform
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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public cloud
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microsoft
ManageEngine's cloud cost management tool, CloudSpend, is now on Google Cloud Platform, enhancing cost optimisation across key cloud computing platforms and aiding businesses in cloud expenditure tracking.
ManageEngine extends CloudSpend support to Google Cloud Platform
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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public cloud
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multi-cloud
ManageEngine extended its cloud cost management tool, CloudSpend, to Google Cloud Platform, after earlier support for AWS and Microsoft Azure.
Keepit expands Swiss footprint with two new data centres
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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saas
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hyperscale
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martech
Keepit has launched two new data centres in Switzerland, offering secure, addressing the surging demand for Backup-as-a-Service and data recovery.
Productivity in SMEs struggles due to staff's tech skill deficit
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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microsoft
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sharp
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skills gap
Four in ten UK SMEs see a productivity dip due to poor staff tech skills, particularly in using Microsoft 365, according to a new study by Sharp.
Pure Storage unveils first external block storage for Azure VMware Solution
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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storage
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dr
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it automation
Pure Storage debuts the first available external block storage for Microsoft's Azure VMware Solution, addressing storage and spending issues and facilitating VMware migrations.
Survival of the fittest: Indie agencies facing the AI battle
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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As major networks invest heavily in AI, indie advertising firms are playing catch-up, leveraging cost-effective tools and their nimbleness to stay competitive in an increasingly automated industry.
Logicalis Australia extends partner programme, appoints Loschiavo
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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cisco
Logicalis Australia boosts partner programme and appoints Giselle Loschiavo as National Vendor Program Manager, streamlining vendor alliances for a sustainable growth ecosystem.
Westcon announces expanded partnership with AudioCodes for UCaaS provision
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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uc
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microsoft
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voip
Westcon-Comstor partners with AudioCodes to enhance Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) and Contact Centre as a Service (CCaaS) offerings, aiming to boost recurring revenues for their partners.