Microsoft stories - Page 120
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.
Avnet announces IoT programme and marketplace
Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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public cloud
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iot
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partner programmes
Avnet launches IoTConnect programme, allowing developers to build IoT solutions on its Microsoft Azure-powered platform, with an upcoming marketplace.
Aruba adds improvements to SD-Branch retail solution
Tue, 14th Jan 2020
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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edge computing
Adds identity-based attack detection, improvements to edge-to-cloud connectivity, and new gateways that include built-in cellular connectivity.
QNAP boosts data-transfer capabilities with CloudFuze
Mon, 13th Jan 2020
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storage
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
CloudFuze offers end-to-end cloud file and user migrations for individuals and business users, including managed migrations for large enterprises.
Veeam to be acquired for massive US$5 billion
Mon, 13th Jan 2020
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virtualisation
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dr
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microsoft
Insight Partners is set to buy Veeam Software for USD $5 billion, marking Veeam's shift to a U.S.-based leadership and boosting its move into hybrid cloud.
BitSight enhances fourth-party risk management solution
Thu, 19th Dec 2019
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dr
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risk & compliance
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microsoft
BitSight boosts tool to unveil cyber risks within supply chains, aiding firms in tackling fourth-party threats.
Sophos extends MSP program in the name of advancing enterprise security
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Sophos has extended its managed service provider (MSP) program to make it easier for MSPs to deploy, manage and sell the Sophos product portfolio.
How internet networks and cybersecurity will change in 2020
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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firewalls
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ddos
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network infrastructure
In 2020, cybersecurity faces new challenges as the Splinternet grows more fragmented and DNS vulnerabilities could lead to significant global outages.
Cloud4C achieves Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Services Provider status
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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dr
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devops
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public cloud
Cloud4C attains Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Services Provider status, recognising their expertise in Azure services.
AI, automation, and data management: Key technology trends for 2020
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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devops
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iaas
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it automation
AI, automation, and data management are set to reshape work in 2020, with companies like Talend, ManageEngine, and Cohesity outlining key tech trends.
SolarWinds announces new backup solution for Office 365
Wed, 18th Dec 2019
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dr
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microsoft
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cloud services
SolarWinds unveils its new Backup for Office 365, ensuring data retention and recovery across Exchange, OneDrive, and SharePoint via a unified dashboard.
Veritec appoints Melanie Milsom as new partner manager
Tue, 17th Dec 2019
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microsoft
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cloud services
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veritec
She will be responsible for developing and driving the company’s partner strategy with specific responsibility for the company’s Microsoft relationship.
SMBs delaying PC refreshes at great cost
Tue, 17th Dec 2019
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microsoft
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smb
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operating systems
A survey by TechAisle and Microsoft reveals that many New Zealand SMBs stick with outdated PCs, risking high costs, security threats, and inefficiencies.
Xbox Series X console promises ‘four times the processing power of the Xbox One X’
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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microsoft
Microsoft unveils the Xbox Series X, boasting four times the processing power of the Xbox One X, support for 8K, and cutting-edge gaming features.
NTT and Microsoft team up for future solutions
Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Initiatives include creating a Global Digital Fabric, enterprise solutions built on Azure, and all-photonics network and digital twin computing tech.
Three cybersecurity vendors outline 16 industry predictions for 2020
Thu, 12th Dec 2019
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devops
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siem
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application security
With 2019 coming to a close, Ping Identity, Attivo Networks, and LogRhythm’s experts share what 2020 holds in store for cybersecurity.
Virtana enhances hybrid IT infrastructure management platform
Thu, 12th Dec 2019
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dr
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microsoft
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cloud services
Virtana enhances its hybrid IT management platform VirtualWisdom with AI-powered analytics, expanded integrations, and new global capacity management features.
Gartner: Top 10 trends impacting IT infrastructure & operations in 2020
Wed, 11th Dec 2019
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dr
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devops
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hyperscale
Infrastructure and operations leaders must prepare for automation strategy, hybrid IT, and scaling DevOps in 2020, according to Gartner.
Acronis makes strategic acquisition to strengthen security portfolio
Wed, 11th Dec 2019
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dr
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microsoft
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cloud services
Acronis will integrate 5nine’s technology into the Acronis Cyber Platform, making new services available through the Acronis Cyber Cloud Solutions portal.
Case study: FlexiGroup shifts the dial with Dynamics 365
Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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crm
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digital transformation
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martech
The company had attempted to overhaul CRM in the past, with vendors shoehorning systems into the company without properly understanding the processes.
Trend Micro debuts security services platform for cloud applications
Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
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apm
Trend Micro Cloud One automates and simplifies cloud security to give organisations the flexibility they need to meet their most strategic cloud priorities.