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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.
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Exclusive interview: Gartner on hybrid cloud, cross cloud & multi cloud

Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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Australia and New Zealand are leading the way in hybrid cloud adoption, according to Michael Warrilow, Gartner's research vice president.
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Bot services market worth US$1,783.9m by 2022 – APAC the driver

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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​A new research report from MarketsandMarkets has forecast very positive times ahead for the bot services market, with APAC leading the way.
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What Southeast Asia stands to gain from digital disruption

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Southeast Asia's digital leap, thanks to a surge in users, may reshape its $50bn internet economy as local firms edge out giants.
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Freshworks makes new position to bring in ex Akamai managing director

Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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​Freshworks has announced the appointment of SIdharth Malik to the specially created position of chief revenue officer.
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Exclusive: Kiwi developed security offering opening up new reseller opportunities

Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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The Kiwi developers of a new security assessment and compliance system are on the hunt for resellers wanting to offer more holistic security services.
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Rackspace completes acquisition of ERP company TriCore Solutions

Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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Rackspace completes acquisition of TriCore Solutions to deliver managed services for enterprise applications. #cloudcomputing.
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Compusoft and Propalms take out IAMCP 2017 global partner-to-partner awards

Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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Microsoft's channel partners have been honoured at IAMCP's annual partner to partner awards, with Compusoft and Propalms taking out awards.
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Tech Data becomes a Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider in India

Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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Tech Data's Technology Solutions business has become a Microsoft CSP for India in a deal it says enables partners to create more recurring revenue.
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Tata Communications boosts IZO private cloud across Asia & Europe

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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Tata Communications has expanded its new fully-managed IZO Private Cloud service to multiple countries including Malaysia.
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​Microsoft AgTech Hackathon info night comes to Palmerston North

Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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Microsoft invites interested parties to an information night in Palmerston North as it makes its move into digital farming.
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Microsoft and EY India partner up to drive analytics and intelligence services

Tue, 14th Feb 2017
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Microsoft has teamed up with EY India to further tap into the burgeoning DX market and driving increased analytics and intelligence services in India.
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One of world's largest hybrid cloud deployments makes huge savings

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​Snapdeal, India's largest online marketplace, has reported incredible savings from the use of their hybrid cloud platform.
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APAC the highest risk spot for malware encounters, says Microsoft report

Wed, 1st Feb 2017
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APAC has serious work to do when it comes to protecting themselves against malware – in fact, the region is one of the highest risk.
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IBM India greets the new year with leadership switch up

Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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IBM India unveils new leadership with Karan Bajwa as managing director, replacing Vanitha Narayanan. Narayanan remains as Chairman.
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Microsoft India's new boss shares vision as country goes digital

Tue, 10th Jan 2017
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New head honcho at Microsoft India, Anant Maheshwari, plans to transform the company by empowering partners and making digital India a reality.
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Big names amongst Canalys APAC channel partner awards

Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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Data#3, Origin IT, LDS Infotech and FutureNet Technologies are winners of the Candefero Channel Partner of the Year Awards for APAC.
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New APAC headquarters for Google in Singapore

Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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Google's new APAC HQ opens in Singapore, marking growth and aiming to boost regional tech careers and innovation.
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What will the Trump presidency mean for public cloud computing?

Thu, 10th Nov 2016
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Trump's 'America first' stance raises questions about the future of US-dominated public cloud services as global dynamics shift.
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Who are 2016's top tech billionaires? Don't worry, they're all men

Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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While 2016 has been a tumultuous year for lots of companies, tech billionaires continue to dominate the ranks of the world's wealthiest people.
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Microsoft exec jumps ship to AWS

Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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Former Microsoft exec Lee Hickin has left the company to join AWS, where he will lead the IoT business in the Asia Pacific region.