ChannelLife UK - Industry insider news for technology resellers

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.
Model 3 performance   red rear motion

Tesla wants people to hack its Model 3

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
#
virtualisation
#
cartech
#
it automation
Tesla is offering white hat hackers what could be the chance of a lifetime – the opportunity to hack one of its Model 3 vehicles.
Cloud security5

A10 Networks' four cloud security predictions for 2019

Fri, 11th Jan 2019
#
virtualisation
#
ddos
#
public cloud
While many companies had previously been afraid of making the move, new advances in cloud security have reduced the number of successful cyber attacks.
Screen shot 2018 07 03 at 4

Interxion celebrates launch of third London data centre

Fri, 11th Jan 2019
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
hyperscale
#
dc
The company has stamped its confidence on the local market with its opening of the third data centre within its inner city campus.
Screen shot 2019 01 10 at 9

Hyperscale data centres surging globally, 132 more on the way

Thu, 10th Jan 2019
#
hyperscale
#
dc
#
iaas
Global demand for data surge fuels a boom in hyperscale data centres, with 132 new facilities set to bolster the current 430, a rise led by Amazon and Google.
Screen shot 2019 01 09 at 11

Signs of erosion in Cisco's IT infrastructure dominance

Thu, 10th Jan 2019
#
network infrastructure
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
hyperscale
While still maintaining a significant lead, Cisco finished 2018 with a slightly smaller piece of the pie in the enterprise IT infrastructure market.
Screen shot 2019 01 09 at 10

Bulk of US$250b cloud market claimed by just nine companies

Wed, 9th Jan 2019
#
virtualisation
#
network infrastructure
#
paas
The top nine vendors in the wide cloud market ecosystem are responsible for well over half of all the revenues.
Thinkstockphotos 665996650

Amazon rumoured to buy Israel DR firm CloudEndure

Tue, 8th Jan 2019
#
dr
#
hyperscale
#
public cloud
Amazon is rumoured to be buying Israeli cloud computing startup CloudEndure for USD $200 million, sparking intrigue in the tech community.
Thinkstockphotos 693168218

Cyber Readiness Institute launches global training program

Wed, 2nd Jan 2019
#
martech
#
commerce systems
#
supply chain
The Cyber Readiness Institute is launching a new program to help small businesses understand basic cybersecurity issues.
Keithstewart

Interview: vArmour on using visibility to create secure application policies

Tue, 18th Dec 2018
#
devops
#
hybrid cloud
#
application security
As enterprises embrace cloud apps, securing them becomes pivotal. vArmour's Keith Stewart discusses leveraging visibility for robust application policies.
Dark web2

Using layered security to stay safe over the holidays

Tue, 18th Dec 2018
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
phishing
SonicWall's Capture Labs threat researchers recorded 28 times more ransomware attacks on Black Friday compared to last year.
Network4

Simplifying cloud networking with Microsoft Azure

Thu, 13th Dec 2018
#
network infrastructure
#
paas
#
sd-wan
Microsoft Azure's Virtual WAN integrates Silver Peak SD-WAN, simplifying branch connections to cloud services, enhancing performance, and reducing costs.
Identity and access management3

ForgeRock updates multicloud identity management solution

Tue, 4th Dec 2018
#
devops
#
cloud security
#
multi-cloud
Organisations today need to maintain an identity platform that enables both friction-free and highly-secure authentication.
Thinkstockphotos 859930236

NeuVector adds additional features to Kubernetes security platform

Tue, 4th Dec 2018
#
virtualisation
#
open source
#
microsoft
NeuVector enhances Kubernetes security with new features that prevent vulnerabilities from reaching production, ensuring safer container orchestration.
Thinkstockphotos 1045069126

Microsoft comments on recent tech support scam crackdowns

Fri, 30th Nov 2018
#
uc
#
endpoint protection
#
email security
Despite the crackdowns, Microsoft warns that these scams persist and target everyone, no matter their age or location.
Screen shot 2018 11 28 at 1

AWS provides a shot in the Arm with new servers

Thu, 29th Nov 2018
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
hyperscale
#
public cloud
While it can't claim to be the first one to deploy them, it does win the race of the cloud giants in offering the architecture as a cloud service.
Screen shot 2018 11 22 at 10

Hyperscalers hurling colossal capital at data centres

Thu, 22nd Nov 2018
#
hyperscale
#
dc
#
iaas
The old proverb 'you have to spend money to make money' could never be truer than in the hyperscale data centre industry.
Screen shot 2018 11 20 at 12

What Brexit? Equinix invests £90m in new London data centre

Wed, 21st Nov 2018
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
hyperscale
#
dc
The company is confident Brexit will have no impact on the data centre market in London, with its total investment in the London metro area exceeding £930m.
Thinkstockphotos 612619114

What the people say - Gartner's November Customers' Choices

Tue, 20th Nov 2018
#
virtualisation
#
data analytics
#
martech
A roundup of the latest Gartner Peer Insight Customers' Choices from Backup and Recovery to Business Intelligence and Analytics, and more.
Noc 11

BlackBerry buys out cybersecurity AI firm Cylance

Tue, 20th Nov 2018
#
ai security
#
ai
#
cybersecurity
BlackBerry is acquiring cybersecurity firm Cylance for $1.4bn in cash, allowing the latter to operate as an independent business unit.
Screen shot 2018 11 19 at 10

Google Cloud CEO stepping down to welcome ex-Oracle exec

Mon, 19th Nov 2018
#
hyperscale
#
public cloud
#
microsoft
Google Cloud has grown significantly under Greene's tenure, but has involved tens of billions of dollars and little gains on AWS and Azure.