Microsoft Azure stories - Page 26
China’s rising bandwidth usage is a double-edged sword for Hong Kong’s data centers
Fri, 20th Apr 2018
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Given the limited amount of land, how much longer will Hong Kong’s data centers remain the gem of the industry?.
3 common mistakes companies make when adopting cloud
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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As businesses increasingly turn to cloud computing, they often stumble on security, inefficient 'lift-n-shift' migrations, and overhyped serverless solutions.
ioFABRIC: Surprise, your storage needs a forklift upgrade
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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Businesses, it’s time to stop the storage refresh cycle. ioFABRIC's AI-driven, objective-defined storage eliminates the need for costly upgrades.
Microsoft officially awarded with “Protected” data certification
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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25 of Microsoft Azure services and 10 Office 365 services have received the certification from the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD).
Open for business: Microsoft launches 2 new Azure regions in Canberra
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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The new regions are specifically designed to support the mission-critical demands of government and national critical infrastructure.
Microsoft pledges to train 5,000 AU public sector workers in cloud computing by 2020
Wed, 28th Mar 2018
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Microsoft aims to train 5,000 Aussie public sector staff in cloud skills by 2020, supporting national digitalisation.
Microsoft Azure unveils collaboration with Databricks
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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Microsoft and Databricks have released Azure Databricks, their collaborative effort to extract value from big data and AI.
Project Denali aims to define SSDs for cloud-scale applications
Fri, 23rd Mar 2018
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Microsoft's Project Denali introduces a new SSD interface to optimise cloud-scale applications, aiming for flexibility, simplicity, and scalability.
Microsoft and BlackBerry partner to further integrate offerings
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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Microsoft and BlackBerry have entered a partnership that allows for greater integration between BlackBerry and Microsoft offerings.
Empired/Intergen wins big at annual Episerver partner awards
Sat, 17th Mar 2018
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partner programmes
Empired (and by extension Intergen as a subsidiary) laid some big bets a few years ago which have obviously now paid off.
Is Microsoft opening data centres in Germany? Here’s what we know
Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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Reports have emerged stating Microsoft to be investing more than €100 million in two data centres in Germany, but the company remains non-committal.
Microsoft women file over 200 complaints of gender discrimination & sexual harassment
Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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New court documents reveal female Microsoft staff filed 238 complaints of gender discrimination and harassment in U.S-based tech roles between 2010-2016.
Symantec Web Security adds support for Microsoft Azure
Wed, 21st Feb 2018
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Symantec's Web Security Service now supports Microsoft Azure and Office 365, enhancing security and easing hybrid cloud adoption for enterprises.
Interview: Meet the 7-year-old company disrupting NZ's logistics & freight industry
Mon, 19th Feb 2018
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fonterra
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Meet Kotahi, a 7-year-old company revolutionising NZ’s logistics with digital innovations like AI, IoT, and blockchain, enhancing efficiency and sustainability.
Revera picks up Dr. Lance O'Sullivan's company as first Azure Stack customer
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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New Zealand cloud provider Revera has launched its first client on Azure Stack, with the iMOKO app now live on the hybrid cloud platform.
Kiwi company Umbrellar boosts cloud offerings with Azure and Azure Stack
Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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Kiwi businesses will be able to harness Azure Public Cloud through locally hosted Azure Stack to help drive digital transformation efforts.
Veeam’s latest solution for preventing costly downtime
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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public cloud
Veeam’s business continuity solution can save enterprise companies an average of $300,000 per hour of downtime.
Microsoft helps Australian company democratise new VR tech
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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Australian immersive experience platform, 360dgrees, has launched its retail offering with Country Road as its first customer.
Talend takes its Microsoft partnership to the next level
Thu, 11th Jan 2018
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cloud services
The independent software vendor achieves MS Azure Gold Competency, aiming to stay at the forefront of cloud services.
First ANZ company deploys Dell EMC Cloud for Microsoft Azure Stack
Thu, 11th Jan 2018
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The platform, which is fully supported by Dell EMC, was delivered as a turn-key solution and was in operation within 5 days.