Microsoft stories - Page 106
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.
Microsoft's new project to bring gaming to the data centre
Wed, 10th Oct 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
Data centres could soon be the crutch for the army of Xbox One gamers around the world with Microsoft's latest venture, Project xCloud.
Change is coming for popular Windows products
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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public cloud
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Microsoft wants to ensure that your business is well-supported during the upgrades, which is why it is offering a range of options to help you transition.
Palo Alto Networks to expand cloud security capabilities with RedLock acquisition
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The acquisition is expected to close during Palo Alto Networks fiscal first quarter, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
Ping Identity providing second-factor authentication for Microsoft Azure
Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
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public cloud
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mfa
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partner programmes
The solution gives users the freedom to put MFA everywhere it is needed for employees, partners and customers.
Flexera acquires multi-cloud management provider, RightScale
Fri, 28th Sep 2018
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cloud services
Flexera has acquired multi-cloud management leader RightScale, bolstering its technology asset management offering.
Overview of Microsoft's artificial intelligence strategy
Wed, 26th Sep 2018
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public cloud
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ai
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cybersecurity
Microsoft's AI focus: strategy over product names, with a 8,000-strong engineering force shaping its core ethos.
Why Microsoft is in the security business for all the right reasons
Wed, 26th Sep 2018
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advanced persistent threat protection
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windows
Cloud security fears reverse as firms trust giants like Microsoft with data protection, leveraging AI & automation.
New AI and mixed reality business applications for Dynamics 365
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Microsoft has announced the upcoming availability of new Dynamics 365 AI applications and their first mixed reality business applications.
How Microsoft aims to bring AI to the masses
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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public cloud
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passwordless
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ai
At Ignite 2018, Microsoft unveiled initiatives to enhance cybersecurity and democratise AI. New tools aim to cut breaches thirtyfold and ease secure logins.
Ten new ways for everyone to achieve more in the modern workplace
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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uc
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healthtech
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microsoft
Microsoft is introducing new capabilities in Microsoft 365 that make it possible for every person to do their best work.
New open data initiative from Microsoft, Adobe & SAP
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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public cloud
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martech
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microsoft
The three tech titans have made a major announcement reflecting their view of data inter-operability in the future.
Azure used to 'learn' when epilepsy patients will have a seizure
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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data analytics
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public cloud
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martech
A new project is using data analytics and machine learning to predict when a patient will have a seizure and warn them in advance.
Microsoft makes security offerings available to nation states and law enforcement
Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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mfa
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iam
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cybersecurity
Microsoft aims to empower IT to unlock the security capabilities of the intelligent cloud to tip the scales in the cyber war.
Seeing past the complexity of a cloud-based future
Mon, 24th Sep 2018
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The complexity of cloud environments is making it increasingly difficult for IT teams to manage user experience and optimize digital performance.
BlackBerry to roll out EoT platform by end of 2018
Mon, 17th Sep 2018
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daas
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iot
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microsoft
BlackBerry has unveiled a new Enterprise of Things (EoT) platform that enables OEMs to produce 'things' with high levels of security and safety.
Digital Realty lures in two new senior exec job appointments
Fri, 14th Sep 2018
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microsoft
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digital realty
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blue shield
In another game of tech company musical chairs, Digital Realty has poached execs from Microsoft and Blue Shield to fill in its CIO and CISO roles.
Teraco: Digital transformation will be defined by the race to the edge
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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edge computing
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dc
Edge computing is undoubtedly one of the buzzwords of choice within data centre circles at the moment – up there with AI, IoT, and gender imbalances.
Data centre infrastructure revenue at all-time high – hybrid cloud the driver
Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
Dell EMC, Microsoft, HPE, and Cisco (among others) are all profiting from a burgeoning market that has no signs of slowing.
Azure platform exploited the most for DDoS attacks – report
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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ddos
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Research found a 35% increase DDoS attacks using public cloud server-based botnets from the previous 12 months.
Azure outage postmortem: Microsoft reveals what happened and why
Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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devops
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Headlines around the world have been shouting about Azure's outage - here's MIcrosoft's postmortem on the matter.