Microsoft stories - Page 109
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.
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.
3 common mistakes companies make when adopting cloud
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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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.
Expert panel: Overcoming barriers of multi-cloud & realising its benefits
Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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In this article, five IT experts offer advice to organisations about the reasons to adopt multi-cloud, and what to look for when choosing a solution.
Microsoft unleashes broad range of security features & partnerships at RSA Conference
Tue, 17th Apr 2018
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Secure microcontrollers, 365 commercial cloud, advanced threat protection tools; and stronger partnerships are all top-of-mind for Microsoft.
StatusToday's Ankur Modi on what drove him to build a business
Sun, 15th Apr 2018
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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.
What are the pros and cons of on-prem data centres vs cloud?
Sat, 14th Apr 2018
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There is a lot of murkiness around cloud solutions and data centres because the distinctions aren't always made clear - here it is in black & white.
Morpheus VP confident for entry into Europe data centre industry
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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The company has only recently launched in Europe after establishing a strong presence in North America with clients like McDonalds and HSBC.
MuleSoft seriously beef up local channel presence with 6 new hires
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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channel development
The six new employees will be tasked with growing MuleSoft's partner ecosystem and deepen existing partner engagements.
Interview: Microsoft's Steve Guggenheimer explores AI in security
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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Steve Guggenheimer, Microsoft's AI guru, discusses the state of AI in security and how attackers and defenders are using AI.
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.
INFINIDAT announces public cloud and data protection product lines
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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INFINIDAT launches Neutrix Cloud for high-performance public storage and InfiniGuard for enhanced data protection, boasting a 10x restore performance.
Data centres in outer space could happen sooner than you think
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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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.
Windows Server 2019 is almost out - here's what you need to know
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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Microsoft reveals Windows Server 2019, launching in the latter half of 2018, with key innovations in Hybrid Cloud, Security, Application Platform, and HCI.
Report: Enterprise server demand underwhelming for 4Q17
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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A report by Dell'Oro Group has shown that high memory costs contributed to a slower than expected Purley refresh cycle slowing sales in the quarter.
Sailpoint outlines deployment options for identity governance platform
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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SailPoint unveils new deployment options for its identity governance platform, offering SaaS, public/private cloud, data center, and managed service solutions.
US$250,000 up for grabs with Microsoft's bug bounty
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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Microsoft has announced the Speculative Execution Side Channel Bounty Program that is offering up to USD$250,000 to people who reveal novel bugs.
Is Microsoft opening data centres in Germany? Here's what we know
Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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Reports have emerged stating Microsoft to be investing more than €100 million in two data centres in Germany, but the company remains non-committal.
CyberArk strengthens defenses against privileged account exploitation through Vaultive buyout
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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CyberArk has bought out cloud security firm Vaultive as part of a move to extend its capabilities in the privileged account management space.
Amazon and Facebook make 2017 the year of hyperscale
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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Hyperscale operators' capex surged 19% in Q4 2017, hitting $22bn. Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple and Facebook are the five biggest spenders.
New document reveals Apple uses Google's public cloud for iCloud
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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Rumours that Apple stores its iCloud data on Google's public cloud have been around for a while but with never any confirmation from Apple.