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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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NetMotion announces SASE platform leveraging Microsoft Azure

Wed, 2nd Dec 2020
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NetMotion announces the general availability of its new SASE platform, designed for remote connectivity and 5G, now hosted on Microsoft Azure.
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Why you should become Azure certified - and how to do it for less

Wed, 2nd Dec 2020
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Did you know an Azure Certification can help you lead digital transformation in your organisation? But's not the only reason to become Azure certified...
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Cyber Security Cloud launches WafCharm on Microsoft Azure

Wed, 2nd Dec 2020
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Cyber Security Cloud has launched WafCharm on Microsoft Azure, offering businesses easier implementation of Web Application Firewalls (WAFs).
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COVID-19 crisis creates demand for retraining, change management and remote onboarding in IT

Tue, 1st Dec 2020
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New trends are emerging in IT recruitment, including remote onboarding and the need to retrain employees with legacy skills, says Hays IT.
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Microsoft NZ reports giant jump in profits in 2020 financial results

Tue, 1st Dec 2020
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The company made $27.3 million in profit for the year ended June 2020, compared to a loss of $3.8 million the prior year.
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Trend Micro launches cloud native security solution for modern applications and APIs

Tue, 1st Dec 2020
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Trend Micro launches Cloud One - Application Security, a cloud native solution that provides code-level protection against cyber threats.
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rhipe adds Octopus licensing solutions to distie portfolio

Mon, 30th Nov 2020
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The addition of Octopus Cloud provides rhipe partners with licensing solutions and management processes to support cloud transformation initiatives.
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SAS launches cloud platform on Azure in Sydney

Mon, 30th Nov 2020
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SAS brings its SAS Cloud platform to Australia in partnership with Microsoft Azure, offering local access to analytics and AI tools.
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Microsoft NZ Partner Awards winners announced

Mon, 30th Nov 2020
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Each of the 10 winners demonstrated 'outstanding ways they are continuing to empower customers through clever use of Microsoft technology'.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Vectra AI exec discusses cybersecurity for Office 365

Wed, 25th Nov 2020
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Vectra AI's head of security engineering, Chris Fisher, discusses the rise of security breaches in Microsoft O365 and how to protect against them.
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New Linius solution enables search and assembly of video meeting clips

Wed, 25th Nov 2020
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Linius Technologies launches WHIZZARD, a new video conferencing tool integrated with Zoom, Webex Meetings, and Microsoft Teams.
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ABI Research: Telco cloud revenue set to rise 27% over 5 years

Wed, 25th Nov 2020
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The growth will be driven by cloud infrastructure-related investments, such as virtual networks, orchestration, and cloud-native functions.
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New head of Australia and New Zealand operations for SAS

Tue, 24th Nov 2020
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Clunies-Ross brings a broad perspective of the Asia Pacific market, most recently in COO roles with Oracle and Citrix.
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Vectra expands NDR capabilities across all network environments

Fri, 20th Nov 2020
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Vectra expands cloud services to enhance threat detection and cybersecurity, tackling blind spots in remote working and IoT.
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Hootsuite launches integration with Dynamics 365

Tue, 17th Nov 2020
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The new alliance will bring a suite of social capabilities to Microsoft customers from Hootsuite's 150+ app ecosystem.
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Varnish Cache now available on DigitalOcean

Tue, 17th Nov 2020
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DigitalOcean and Varnish Cache have partnered to make it easier to deploy Varnish's caching and web acceleration technology on DigitalOcean's marketplace.
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Spark's CCL signs multimillion-dollar object storage deal with Cloudian

Tue, 17th Nov 2020
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Cloudian signs multimillion-dollar deal with CCL to provide object storage technology to New Zealand's government sector.
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Unisys adds new capabilities to Stealth solution

Fri, 13th Nov 2020
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The latest 6.0 version features new automation and visualisation tools to accelerate deployment and simplify management.
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Dell updates data protection/management solutions

Thu, 12th Nov 2020
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PowerProtect DP series is an integrated data protection appliance, offering a range of capabilities to protect and manage data.
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Jabra Evolve range certified for Microsoft Teams

Thu, 12th Nov 2020
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Jabra's Evolve series is now certified for use with Microsoft Teams, and the company has issued a firmware update for compatibility.