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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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Intel pledges improved security - Microsoft & Cisco already on board
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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Intel unveils an enhanced security framework at RSA, with Microsoft and Cisco integrating its features to boost protection and performance across platforms.
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BlueJeans UC approach leads to record sales growth
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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hybrid & remote work
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uc
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logitech
BlueJeans reports surge in growth, driven by top talent and strategic partnerships, boosting video conferencing.
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3 common mistakes companies make when adopting cloud
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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public cloud
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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.
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Microsoft unleashes broad range of security features & partnerships at RSA Conference
Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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iot
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cloud security
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breach prevention
Secure microcontrollers, 365 commercial cloud, advanced threat protection tools; and stronger partnerships are all top-of-mind for Microsoft.
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StatusToday’s Ankur Modi on what drove him to build a business
Sun, 15th Apr 2018
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cybersecurity
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investment
Ankur Modi left a prestigious job at Microsoft to found StatusToday, a cybersecurity company that has pushed Modi into Forbes' 30 under 30 in tech.
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Exclusive interview: Microsoft drives intelligent edge with Azure Stack
Fri, 13th Apr 2018
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edge computing
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hybrid cloud
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iot
Microsoft is bringing cloud-like capabilities to businesses that need to store data on-prem or at the edge with Azure Stack.
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Intelligent cloud, Azure Stack, compliance - Highlights from the Auckland Azure Summit
Fri, 13th Apr 2018
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uc
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martech
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multi-cloud
The event featured a variety of speakers, from Microsoft heavyweights Vijay Tewari and Russell Craig, to Azure customers like BNZ, and Pageproof.
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Mobile Mentor rolls out Intune security service offerings
Thu, 12th Apr 2018
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microsoft
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mobile mentor
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taas supplier panel
It is the vendor to offer Microsoft Enterprise Mobility and Security, including Intune, to the New Zealand Government via their TaaS panel contract.
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Hills dumps Salesforce in favour of Microsoft for its CRM and ERP
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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crm
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martech
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erp
The distributor says the move reflects the company’s progression into the next phase of its digital transformation.
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Microsoft 2018 partner awards undergo their own transformation
Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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microsoft
The 2018 Microsoft partner awards are now open. ChannelLife sat down with business director Phil Goldie to discuss their reinvented approach.
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Microsoft, Cisco lead new global cybersecurity coalition CR²
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain systems
Microsoft, Cisco, HSBC, Mastercard, AT&T, and JP Morgan Chase have pledged to advance cybersecurity across the globe.
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ioFABRIC: Surprise, your storage needs a forklift upgrade
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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public cloud
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cloud services
Businesses, it’s time to stop the storage refresh cycle. ioFABRIC's AI-driven, objective-defined storage eliminates the need for costly upgrades.
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IoT opportunities grow as Microsoft pours $5b into the intelligent edge
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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blockchain
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iot
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quantum computing
Microsoft has announced a US$5 billion investment into IoT, expanding opportunities for partners and end-users across ANZ.
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Interview: Microsoft's Steve Guggenheimer explores AI in security
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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ddos
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phishing
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email security
Steve Guggenheimer, Microsoft's AI guru, discusses the state of AI in security and how attackers and defenders are using AI.
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VMware announces new worldwide channel chief
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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virtualisation
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it automation
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microsoft
VMware names Jenni Flinders as worldwide channel chief, overseeing global strategy for partners and driving digital transformation initiatives.
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DXC Technology acquires reseller, MSP to expand global reach
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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According to DXC Eclipse, the additions of Sable37 and eBECS represent a key part of its strategy to lead the Microsoft partner marketplace.
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Microsoft officially awarded with “Protected” data certification
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
25 of Microsoft Azure services and 10 Office 365 services have received the certification from the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD).
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Attackers exploit macro-less Office documents to create havoc
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Cybercriminals use Microsoft Office documents to conduct ‘macro-less’ attacks that dodge organisations’ defences and inject malware.
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Open for business: Microsoft launches 2 new Azure regions in Canberra
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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hyperscale
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virtualisation
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daas
The new regions are specifically designed to support the mission-critical demands of government and national critical infrastructure.
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Data centres in outer space could happen sooner than you think
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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spacetech
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hyperscale
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dc
An expert has stated that we could soon be launching data centres into outer space to utilise solar power & zero human error, among other things.