Microsoft stories - Page 146
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.
Amazon still safely ahead of chasing pack in cloud infrastructure market
Tue, 7th May 2019
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Despite Microsoft, Google, Alibaba and Tencent all substantially outpacing the overall market, Amazon is still clearly in front.
Snowflake available on Microsoft Azure for ANZ customers
Tue, 7th May 2019
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Snowflake's data warehouse capabilities are now available on Microsoft Azure for Australian and New Zealand customers.
Microsoft says NZ reasonably cyber secure, but don't get complacent
Tue, 7th May 2019
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crypto
Microsoft's latest report heralds New Zealand as the least cyber-threatened in Asia Pacific, but warns against complacency in light of ongoing risks.
Microsoft's biggest announcements from Build 2019
Tue, 7th May 2019
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Microsoft Build 2019 introduces new innovations for Microsoft 365, including features like Microsoft Graph data connect and the Fluid Framework.
Teleopti reimagines workforce management with the launch of Grant the chatbot
Mon, 6th May 2019
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Teleopti's AI-powered chatbot, Grant, has been launched to enhance employee self-service and automate intraday operations in workforce management.
Air NZ sets 3D printing precedent for aircraft maintenance
Mon, 6th May 2019
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supply chain
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printing
Air New Zealand, in partnership with ST Engineering and Moog, has successfully completed a world-first 3D printing experiment for aircraft maintenance.
Why licensees are rethinking Oracle and cloud strategy
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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oracle
Rimini Street's survey shows Oracle customers plan to reduce spend due to high costs, aggressive sales tactics and audits.
Unisys brings managed services to hybrid cloud
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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network infrastructure
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Extends CloudForte managed-service solution to Hybrid IT environments to speed organisations' digital transformation.
Blockchain, edge, AI & ML - Microsoft goes all-out for devs
Fri, 3rd May 2019
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public cloud
Microsoft reveals an array of new Azure services aimed at empowering developers with AI, blockchain, IoT, and mixed reality, ahead of Microsoft Build.
Trustwave brings database security scanning to the cloud
Thu, 2nd May 2019
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cloud security
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Trustwave debuts DbProtect to shield databases against cyber threats, enhancing security across cloud platforms.
Canalys: Enterprise cloud market up 42% this quarter
Wed, 1st May 2019
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public cloud
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AWS has made the biggest gains up US$2.3 billion, while Google keeps it spot as fastest growing at 81% year on year.
Attunity automates streaming data pipelines for AI, ML
Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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data analytics
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data science
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Attunity releases an analytics platform to automate streaming data pipelines for AI and ML, addressing the complexity and manual effort of data integration.
Windows Vista: The 'safest' Microsoft OS? Avast thinks so
Fri, 26th Apr 2019
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smart home
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cybersecurity
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Despite its age, Windows Vista is deemed the 'safest' Microsoft OS by Avast, largely due to its low usage, making it less appealing to cybercriminals.
Application virtualisation market to reach $5bn by 2024
Thu, 25th Apr 2019
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According to a report by KBV Research, cost-saving and productivity benefits will drive the market over the next 5 years.
Veeam reports double-digit Q1 growth
Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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virtualisation
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multi-cloud
We are now focussed on an aggressive strategy to help businesses transition to cloud with Backup and Cloud Data Management solutions.
Veeam releases v3 of its MS Office backup solution
Fri, 19th Apr 2019
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One of Veeam's most popular solutions, Backup for Office 365, has been upgraded again with greater speed, security and analytics.
What to expect from the Surface Hub 2S
Fri, 19th Apr 2019
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Microsoft has released details about the next iteration of the Surface Hub featuring mobility, reduced weight and a 85in version in the works.
Informatica launches new AI-driven innovations
Thu, 18th Apr 2019
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ai
Informatica unveils AI-driven innovations across five key segments, aiming to boost enterprise-wide collaboration and speed up digital transformation.
Talend integrates Pipeline Designer with IPaaS offering
Wed, 17th Apr 2019
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data analytics
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Talend enhances its IPaaS offering with the integration of Pipeline Designer, a web-based tool that simplifies and scales the creation of data pipelines.
Air New Zealand and Microsoft announce ground-breaking digital collaboration
Mon, 15th Apr 2019
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printing
Air New Zealand partners with Moog, Microsoft and ST Engineering to revolutionise aerospace supply chains using 3D printing and blockchain technology.