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Microsoft Azure stories - Page 8

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Azure to host worlds largest geospatial data platform, over 100 petabytes of 3D data
Tue, 29th Jun 2021
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3D data company Euclideon has signed a partnership with Microsoft, unveiling plans to build the world’s largest geospatial data platform on the Azure cloud.
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Microsoft Azure deployed as new cloud platform for resources giant BHP
Mon, 21st Jun 2021
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Microsoft Azure will be deployed as the new cloud platform for BHP, one of the world’s largest resources companies.
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Microsoft gains new data management partner Experian
Mon, 31st May 2021
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Experian partners with Microsoft to help businesses manage data and make more informed decisions, delivering better outcomes for customers.
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Microsoft Azure, AWS leading the battle of IoT deployments
Fri, 28th May 2021
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Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services have emerged as the top leaders in IoT Device Onboard and Lifecycle Management, according to ABI Research.
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Red Hat brings JBoss platform to Azure, easing the shift of Java apps to the cloud
Wed, 26th May 2021
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Red Hat has brought its JBoss enterprise application platform to Microsoft Azure, helping to ease the transition to the cloud for traditional Java applications.
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Data backup and recovery software StorageCraft now supports Google, Amazon, Azure, and Wasabi
Tue, 25th May 2021
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Data management company StorageCraft has released major updates to its flagship backup and recovery platforms.
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Vectra AI identifies top 10 threat detections across Azure AD and Office 365
Fri, 21st May 2021
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Vectra AI: Spot early cyber threats in Microsoft environs to avert data breaches, Spotlight Report reveals.
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How machine learning is powering the cognitive search for COVID-19 answers
Fri, 14th May 2021
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Microsoft has developed an online search tool called COVID-19 Search, using machine learning to provide accurate and timely information about the pandemic.
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8x8 announces updates to its cloud communications platform
Fri, 7th May 2021
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Cloud communications platform provider 8x8 has announced upgrades to its contact centre, voice communications, chat and meetings.
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Excelero announces public cloud storage support, starting with Azure
Thu, 6th May 2021
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Excelero introduces public cloud storage support for its NVMesh software-defined storage, starting with Microsoft Azure.
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Equinix welcomes former Telstra exec Cyrus Adaggra to leadership team
Mon, 3rd May 2021
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Adaggra will lead the company’s growth strategy in the region, spanning the company’s existing and new markets.
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Cloud infrastructure spend exceeded $40 billion in Q1 2021 — report
Fri, 30th Apr 2021
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Global spending on cloud infrastructure services exceeded $40 billion in Q1 2021, with Amazon Web Services leading the pack, according to Canalys.
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Equinix expands private network access to Azure across six new markets
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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Equinix expands private network access to Microsoft Azure in Canberra, Seoul, Dubai, Rio de Janeiro, Berlin, and Bogotá.
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The sky’s the limit: Serko & Booking.com bring corporate travel to life
Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
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With travel comes the requirement for flights, rental cars, and hotels. Behind all of that is a Kiwi success story by the name of Serko.
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Pulumi announces version 3.0 of its cloud engineering platform
Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
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Seattle-based company Pulumi has announced version 3.0 of its Cloud Engineering Platform, which it says will unite all aspects of cloud engineering.
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Logicalis collaborates with Citrix and Microsoft in new programme launch
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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The new programme allows IT teams deploy secure access to legacy Windows applications so remote workers can access them as virtual apps on their desktop.
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Kiwi IT firm Theta brings contactless sign-ins to reception desks worldwide
Thu, 8th Apr 2021
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New Zealand-based IT services firm Theta revolutionized reception management with its contactless sign-in system, EVA Check-in.
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IOTech collaborates with Microsoft to enable Edge XRT to support Microsoft Azure Sphere
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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IOTech has announced the launch and availability of Edge XRT, its time-critical edge platform for Microsoft Azure Sphere.
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Microsoft commits to NZ's tech future with free Azure training
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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Microsoft is offering free Azure certification courses for AWS certified professionals in New Zealand. Find out more here.
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Microsoft to launch data center region in Indonesia
Fri, 5th Mar 2021
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Microsoft is creating a data center region in Indonesia to boost digital growth and provide skills opportunities for three million Indonesians.
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Microsoft unveils new Azure Arc hybrid and multicloud capabilities
Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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Companies are turning to hybrid and multicloud technologies to foster innovation and meet evolving business needs, says Microsoft.
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Microsoft adds new ways to bring AI to the edge with Azure Percept
Thu, 4th Mar 2021
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Microsoft has launched Azure Percept, a platform that simplifies the use of Azure AI technologies on the edge.
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Microsoft launches industry clouds for nonprofit, manufacturing & financial sectors
Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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Microsoft aims to empower people, recognise the power of partnership, and it remains committed to security, compliance, and trust.
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SNP and Microsoft extend partnership with long term view
Tue, 23rd Feb 2021
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Through the alliance, which extends the existing collaboration between the pair, SNP aims to simplify and accelerate SAP customers journeys to SAP on Azure.