Microsoft stories - Page 5
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.
Snowflake unveils features to simplify data & AI management
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Snowflake has unveiled new platform advancements aimed at simplifying data and AI management, including the Snowflake Open Catalog for enhanced governance.
Nationwide Building Society joins cyber resilience effort for UK SMEs
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Nationwide has been appointed as a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, aiming to enhance cyber defences for UK SMEs.
Veeam launches updated cloud storage service with Azure
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Veeam Software launches new editions of its Data Cloud Vault, enhancing secure cloud storage with Microsoft Azure, starting at USD $14 per terabyte.
Kinetic IT appoints Inese Kingsmill as new Board Director
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Kinetic IT has announced the appointment of Inese Kingsmill as an independent Non-Executive Director and Chair of its People and Remuneration Committee.
PointFive secures USD $20 million to boost cloud efficiency
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PointFive has raised USD $20 million in Series A funding to enhance cloud cost optimisation and expand multi-cloud support, led by Salesforce Ventures.
Flexera survey reveals AI reshaping IT leaders' priorities
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Flexera's latest survey reveals that 42% of IT leaders view AI as crucial for transformation, despite concerns over overspending in tech budgets.
Snowflake unveils AI advancements for enterprise efficiency
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Snowflake has unveiled AI advancements aimed at enhancing enterprise data processing, enabling rapid deployment of trusted conversational applications.
Vanquis Bank adopts SAS Viya on Azure for better analytics
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Vanquis Bank is enhancing its digital strategy by adopting SAS Viya on Microsoft Azure, aiming to improve risk management and compliance efforts.
Microsoft, Accenture & Avanade team up for AI transformation
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Microsoft, Accenture, and Avanade are joining forces to revolutionise industries by implementing generative AI and Copilot technologies across various sectors.
Vectra AI enhances platform with 40 new Azure detections
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Vectra AI has launched an upgraded platform featuring over 40 new behaviour detections to boost security for Microsoft Azure amid rising cyber threats.
Alteryx announces Fall 2024 platform enhancements
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Alteryx has unveiled its Fall 2024 update, enhancing hybrid analytics capabilities and introducing features like Magic Reports to boost user experience.
November Patch Tuesday reveals 90 vulnerabilities
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Microsoft is rolling out patches for 90 vulnerabilities this November, including critical remote code execution flaws and several in-the-wild exploits.
Device Authority's KSaaS surpasses 11m global authentications
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Device Authority has reached a significant milestone with its KeyScaler as a Service platform, surpassing 11 million machine identity authentications globally.
Nerdio expands platform to manage full Microsoft 365 suite
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Nerdio expands its Manager for MSPs platform to manage Microsoft 365, offering flexible pricing and enhanced security features through a CIS partnership.
Logicalis launches Cisco MXDR as first global partner
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Logicalis becomes the first global Cisco partner to launch Managed Cisco Extended Detection and Response, enhancing its Intelligent Security portfolio.
Australia positioned for $18.8bn AI economy by 2035
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A report from Microsoft and Mandala Partners reveals Australia could secure $18.8 billion in AI revenue by 2035, emphasising strategic investment and innovation.
Threat actors increasingly strike out of hours, forcing a rethink on cybersecurity
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New research reveals that 45% of cyber threats occur outside business hours, prompting a critical rethink in cybersecurity strategies, particularly in Australia.
Chris Huntingford appointed ANS AI director for 2024 push
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Chris Huntingford has been appointed Director of AI at ANS, tasked with enhancing the firm’s AI strategy after being named Microsoft UK Services Partner of the Year 2024.
Genetec appoints Dale Simons as Account Executive for Victoria and Tasmania
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Genetec has appointed Dale Simons as Account Executive for Victoria and Tasmania, aiming to boost business development from its Melbourne base.
Trustwave achieves Microsoft FastTrack status in APAC region
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Trustwave has attained Microsoft FastTrack Ready partner status and is recognised as a Microsoft Verified MXDR provider for the APAC region.