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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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Photo gallery: Inside Microsoft's new Experience Center Asia

Thu, 21st Nov 2019
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Microsoft's Asia Experience Center opened just last week, and already it is attracting customers and partners from around the world.
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Fortinet expands integration with Azure

Wed, 20th Nov 2019
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Fortinet's Security Fabric now integrates deeper with Microsoft Azure, enhancing dynamic cloud security offerings to better protect and manage cloud workloads.
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Adobe & Microsoft deepen integrations across Experience Cloud & Adobe Sign

Mon, 18th Nov 2019
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Adobe and Microsoft have teamed up to integrate several of the companies' popular products, to help accelerate customers' digital transformation efforts.
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Sennheiser fuses Microsoft Teams into newest wireless speaker

Wed, 13th Nov 2019
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Sennheiser's latest office product brings Microsoft Teams capabilities to the forefront of workplace collaboration through audio.
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Microsoft showcases innovations in new Asia Pacific HQ

Wed, 13th Nov 2019
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Microsoft's new Asia Pacific HQ in Singapore features cutting-edge tech and opens the region's first Experience Centre, redefining the future workplace.
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NVIDIA smashes MLPerf benchmarks for AI

Fri, 8th Nov 2019
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NVIDIA's Turing GPUs and Xavier SoCs top all five MLPerf AI inference benchmarks, showcasing unmatched performance from data centres to edge computing.
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SoftwareONE completes strategic acquisition of BNW Consulting

Thu, 7th Nov 2019
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SoftwareONE has strategically acquired BNW Consulting to enhance its SAP capabilities in public cloud hyperscalers, expanding its global technology services.
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Zscaler partners with Microsoft to bring Office 365 to more businesses

Wed, 6th Nov 2019
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Zscaler and Microsoft team up to enhance Office 365 adoption, marking Zscaler as the first cloud security partner in Microsoft's Network Partner Program.
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Scality extends storage options on Microsoft Azure

Wed, 6th Nov 2019
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Scality, a software solutions provider for distributed file and object storage, has enabled enterprises to extend solutions on Microsoft Azure.
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Barracuda Networks integrates WAF into cloud platform

Wed, 6th Nov 2019
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Barracuda Networks launches CAP platform with new WAF-as-a-Service on Microsoft Azure, aiming to simplify robust app security across all Azure regions.
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Kordia to offer Microsoft Azure Peering service

Tue, 5th Nov 2019
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Kordia is one of the world's first service providers to offer a direct connection offering with Microsoft Azure Peering.
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Microsoft's new security innovations at Ignite 2019

Tue, 5th Nov 2019
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At Ignite 2019, Microsoft revealed 10 major security updates for Azure, Microsoft 365, Office, and Defender ATP, enhancing protection and compliance.
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AWS leads cloud race, but Microsoft & Google grow faster

Fri, 1st Nov 2019
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) dominates the global cloud infrastructure services market, but Microsoft Azure is catching up, according to Canalys.
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L'Oreal turns to Talend to help power research and innovation

Thu, 31st Oct 2019
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L'Oreal partners with Talend to harness advanced data and AI on Microsoft Azure, revolutionising its R-I department and accelerating cosmetics innovation.
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Microsoft NZ bolsters senior public sector team

Thu, 31st Oct 2019
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Microsoft New Zealand's enterprise channel manager, Emma Barrett, is moving into a new role as public sector director.
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Securing IoT top priority for enterprises, research says

Sat, 26th Oct 2019
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Securing IoT devices is a crucial goal for enterprises, says ABI Research, as the number of connected devices is projected to reach 44 billion by 2023.
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Minecraft Earth is now available in New Zealand

Thu, 24th Oct 2019
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It's great that Kiwis get this early opportunity to join Minecraft as it takes the leap from the screen into the AR world.
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Gartner names Veeam a leader in Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions

Wed, 23rd Oct 2019
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Veeam has been named a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Solutions, alongside Commvault, Veritas, Dell EMC, and IBM.
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Trend Micro acquires Cloud Conformity to expand capabilities

Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
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Trend Micro has acquired Cloud Conformity to bolster its cloud security services, aiming to fix cloud infrastructure misconfigurations and ensure compliance.
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Microsoft & SAP to accelerate SAP S/4HANA adoption on Azure

Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
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Microsoft partners with SAP to streamline SAP S/4HANA cloud migration on Azure, aiming to reduce costs and simplify transitions for enterprise customers.