Azure stories - Page 117
Microsoft announces new 2-Tier CSP partners, Ingram and Rhipe
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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Microsoft's Cloud Solution Partner program is only a year old but Microsoft is already tweaking the program in response to what they're hearing.
Microsoft's latest venture: Smart cooking?
Mon, 13th Apr 2015
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smart building
Microsoft and Miele have teamed up to create smarter home appliances for consumers, with new technology that capitalises on the Internet of Things.
Why you should move your business to Azure cloud
Fri, 10th Apr 2015
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Discover the cloud's silver lining. Azure's Australia-based data centres are a boon for NZ firms seeking to cut costs and enhance security.
Five partners go platinum with Sitecore
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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avanade
Five Sitecore partners have been elevated to Platinum status across Australia and New Zealand following the recent rollout of a new partner programme.
The countdown is on for Windows Server 2003 End of Support
Wed, 8th Apr 2015
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it automation
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partner programmes
The countdown to End of Support for Windows Server 2003 has begun in earnest, with Microsoft NZ working with partners to educate users about migration.
Microsoft finalises acquisition of Revolution Analytics
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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data analytics
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public cloud
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martech
Microsoft has officially closed an acquisition agreement with Revolution Analytics, the statistical software company behind the open source software R.
Revera signals push to multi-cloud offering with Azure-enabled services platform
Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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Revera launches Apollo, bridging the gap with a hybrid, Azure-based cloud platform, supporting local data sovereignty needs.
Good news for Kiwi businesses: Microsoft brings Office 365 and CRM to Aussie data centres
Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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public cloud
Australasia’s most complete cloud: Office 365 and Dynamics CRM Online now available for New Zealand businesses through Australian data centres.
Objective AU readies for global expansion with Microsoft Azure
Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
Microsoft Corporation and Objective Corporation have announced Microsoft Azure will be adopted as the cloud platform for Objective’s solutions.
MHA caps triple digit Lync growth with partner award
Tue, 24th Mar 2015
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MHA saw triple digit growth in its NZ hosted Lync solution in 2014, capping off a successful year with a win at Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards.
Rising stars shine in Microsoft NZ Partner Awards
Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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software development
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microsoft
Newcomers mounted a challenge to the familiar faces at last night’s Microsoft New Zealand 2015 Partner Awards, and the winners were...
Equinix launches first global channel programme
Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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Equinix has launched its first ever global Channel Partner Program, with Australian businesses among those set to reap the benefits.
Microsoft makes IoT play with Azure and Window 10
Wed, 18th Mar 2015
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iot
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microsoft
Microsoft has detailed its internet of things play, with an Azure IoT Suite and an IoT focused version of the Windows 10 operating system.
Nintex boosts channel with senior appointments
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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partner marketing
Recent changes at Nintex have resulted in the hiring of Josh Waldo as the vice president of channels and strategy.
Microsoft tells channel: Hurry up!
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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partners
Server 2003 end of service combining with opening of Sydney and Melbourne Office 365 data centres to create ‘perfect storm’ in move to cloud.
IBM opens new Aussie cloud centre, eyes NZ customers
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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public cloud
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microsoft
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cloud services
IBM is going toe-to-toe with Microsoft, opening its second SoftLayer cloud centre in Australia, with Kiwi companies expected to be utilising it.
Sydney cloud centre as IBM expands Australian SoftLayer network
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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cloud services
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ibm
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azure
IBM has opened its second SoftLayer cloud centre in Australia, with the Sydney centre joining the Melbourne centre, which launched late last year.
Microsoft's Imagine Cup unleashes student innovation
Mon, 9th Mar 2015
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microsoft
The technological innovations of New Zealand tertiary students will be on display tonight in Auckland at Microsoft’s 2015 Imagine Cup event.
Exclusive: Westcon eyes blue skies with Australian cloud launch
Thu, 5th Mar 2015
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partners
Westcon charts a course for growth, launching its expansive cloud service offerings in Australia with top industry vendors.
Rackspace adding new data centre, expecting rapid growth
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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rackspace
Rackspace's aspirations are taking a big leap forward with the company planning to launch a second data centre in Australia in early 2015.