Microsoft stories - Page 14
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.
Network Rail & Oakland harness AI to innovate knowledge management
Thu, 16th May 2024
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Network Rail partners with Oakland to revolutionise knowledge management using AI, aiming for significant improvements in delays, capacity, and carbon emissions.
Copilot is a powerful workspace tool – if you have your data house in order
Wed, 15th May 2024
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From helping craft a memo in minutes instead of days to summarising emails and video transcripts, Copilot is proving a valuable tool, but organisations need to be strategic about its use and remember that good quality content – or information – is still king.
Patch Tuesday has revealed 61 vulnerabilities
Wed, 15th May 2024
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Microsoft's May 2024 Patch Tuesday addresses 61 vulnerabilities, including three zero-days. Two critical RCE flaws and browser patches are also highlighted.
V2 Digital receives AUD $30 million boost from Columbia Capital
Tue, 14th May 2024
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Australian tech startup V2 Digital secures AUD$30 million from Columbia Capital to fuel ambitious expansion plans, aiming to dominate the APAC digital consultancy market.
Cisco unveils AI-powered tools for on-premises observability
Tue, 14th May 2024
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Cisco unveils AI-driven features for its AppDynamics On-Premises solution, enhancing application observability, security, and anomaly detection for industries with critical data needs.
DE-CIX launches Jakarta internet exchange to boost SE Asia digital hub
Tue, 14th May 2024
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DE-CIX has inaugurated its Jakarta facility, promising a robust digital ecosystem and seamless cloud services for Southeast Asia’s growing market.
Hexaware Technologies acquires data consulting firm Softcrylic
Tue, 14th May 2024
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Hexaware Technologies has boosted its data and analytics capabilities with the acquisition of respected Minneapolis-based data consulting firm, Softcrylic, promising to refine customer journeys through advanced data utilisation.
Unisys excels in ISG's 2024 Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem Quadrant Report
Tue, 14th May 2024
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Unisys earns high rankings in the 2024 Microsoft Cloud Ecosystem Quadrant Report from ISG, gaining recognition for its leadership in Azure Managed Services and Microsoft 365 Services in Australia.
Salesforce launches trusted AI solutions to boost adoption in ASEAN
Tue, 14th May 2024
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Salesforce has launched trusted AI and data solutions, including Einstein Copilot and Tableau Pulse, to bridge the AI trust gap in Singapore and ASEAN, where data integrity doubts hinder AI adoption.
ServiceNow & Microsoft to enhance workflow with integrated AI capabilities
Thu, 9th May 2024
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ServiceNow is furthering its strategic alliance with Microsoft to integrate AI systems, increasing workplace efficiency and employee flexibility. This follows impressive Q1 results from ServiceNow.
AI's role in shaping future workplaces explored in annual Work Trend Index
Thu, 9th May 2024
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Microsoft and LinkedIn's annual Work Trend Index reveals how AI is transforming workplaces, with New Zealand leading in AI adoption despite lacking comprehensive implementation plans.
Dootrix & Confused.com join forces to revamp mobile app
Thu, 9th May 2024
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Microsoft Azure specialist Dootrix partners with Confused.com to overhaul its mobile insurance application, introducing a streamlined user experience.
CrowdStrike launches Falcon for Defender to bolster Microsoft security
Wed, 8th May 2024
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CrowdStrike has unveiled Falcon for Defender, a bolstering security solution set to partner with Microsoft Defender to improve threat detection.
Rackspace Technology gains new Microsoft Azure specialisations in AI
Wed, 8th May 2024
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Rackspace Technology has achieved fresh Microsoft Azure specialisations in AI and Machine Learning, underscoring their industry leadership and enriching its eight-strong specialisation collection.
CrowdStrike boosts Falcon Cloud Security tackling cyber intrusions
Tue, 7th May 2024
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CrowdStrike boosts its Falcon Cloud Security with advanced detection-response services amid a 75% surge in cloud intrusions.
Vectra AI expands platform to counter GenAI cyber threats
Tue, 7th May 2024
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Vectra AI expands its platform to combat cyber threats arising from booming use of Generative AI tools, including Microsoft's MS Copilot, thereby bolstering enterprise defence.
Confluent unveils AI Model Inference for seamless data-AI integration
Tue, 7th May 2024
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Confluent launches AI Model Inference tool and Freight clusters to simplify machine learning data flows, enabling real-time AI decisions via SQL conversations with various AI platforms.
Te Tumu Paeroa signs landmark deal with Microsoft NZ cloud region
Tue, 7th May 2024
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Te Tumu Paeroa, the Māori Trustee office, partners with Microsoft, forging a revolutionary digital strategy that seeks to deepen landowners' connection with their land, enable swift recovery from major weather events, and advance solutions to key issues like climate change.
How the evolution of AI will reshape cybersecurity
Mon, 6th May 2024
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From the foundations laid by Alan Turing to today's AI-mainstream force, discover how artificial intelligence is revolutionising cybersecurity, aiding defence and posing new challenges.
SolarWinds upgrades free Plan Explorer tool for enhanced SQL Server analysis
Mon, 6th May 2024
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SolarWinds boosts its free Plan Explorer tool with enhancements for improved analysis of query performances in Microsoft SQL Server environments, promoting efficiency and stability.