Microsoft stories - Page 120
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.
Cloud First Licensing – boosting Microsoft's race to the cloud
Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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Microsoft's 'Cloud First Licensing' strategy accelerates, reshaping the tech giant's cloud race with key licensing updates.
Microsoft takes the cloud data center to the ocean depths
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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Microsoft is heading to the oceans, evaluating the feasibility of rapidly deployable, low latency, energy efficient underwater data centers.
Microsoft brings cloud to the company data center with Azure Stack
Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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Microsoft's Azure Stack, which promises to enable organisations to deliver Azure services from within their own data center, hits technical preview.
IBM looks to clamp down on payment fraud
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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IBM acquires IRIS Analytics to help combat payment fraud. Only 16% of banks can currently detect fraud in real-time.
SimpliVity strengthens relationship with Microsoft
Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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SimpliVity joins the Microsoft Enterprise Cloud Alliance, setting up an R&D hub to drive innovation in virtualisation.
HPE, Cisco and Microsoft dominate US$120b data centre market
Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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HPE, Cisco and Microsoft - and rack servers - are leading the way to a US$120 billion data centre infrastructure market.
HPE tackles cloud sprawl with new cloud service broker
Mon, 7th Dec 2015
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HPE launches solution for managing cloud chaos, offering streamlined control over diverse cloud environments beginning 2016.
Trend Micro security solution integrated with Microsoft Azure
Fri, 4th Dec 2015
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Trend Micro integrates Deep Security with Microsoft Azure Security Centre for easy management and protection of workloads.
HPE teams up with Microsoft Azure for public cloud
Thu, 26th Nov 2015
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HPE is partnering up with Microsoft, with Azure becoming HPE's 'preferred cloud alternative', helping fill the void left by Helion Public Cloud.
Trend Micro offers up Deep Security through Azure marketplace
Wed, 4th Nov 2015
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Trend Micro is offering its Deep Security product through Microsoft's Azure marketplace after joining Microsoft's Enterprise Cloud Alliance.
Eight Wire: Migrate your data, from anything to anywhere
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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Eight Wire's Conductor product solves the headache of data migration between systems, supporting multiple formats and databases.
HP calls it quits in public cloud battle
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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HP is shutting down its Helion public cloud platform, bowing out of the market which had seen it going head to head with AWS, Microsoft and Google.
Microsoft releases its Advanced Threat Analytics
Wed, 2nd Sep 2015
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Microsoft's Advanced Threat Analytics is now generally available, aiming to help detect suspicious user and entity activities.
Making metadata manageable for ECM and search
Fri, 7th Aug 2015
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Metadata is entering the mainstream of content management and search. ECM vendors now make metadata-driven functionality central to their platforms as.
Is the Windows 10 Wi-Fi feature a security risk?
Fri, 31st Jul 2015
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Unless they opt out, Windows 10 prompts users to share access to their Wi-Fi networks with any contacts listed in Outlook, Skype and Facebook.
Is Windows 10 Microsoft's big IoT play?
Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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Windows 10 isn't about Microsoft recapturing the important mobile operating systems market, instead it's about gaining a strong foothold IoT.
Windows 10 adoption: 71% of IT leaders plan to wait
Wed, 29th Jul 2015
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Two thirds of IT decision makers plan to wait at least 6 months to migrate over to the new operating system, according to a new survey from Adaptiva.
Microsoft enterprise security tools, coming next August
Thu, 23rd Jul 2015
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Microsoft has announced the general availability of Advanced Threat Analytics (ATA) and Azure Rights Management Support for Office for iPad.
Microsoft's digital assistant: This time it's personal
Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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In the build up to the launch of Windows 10, Microsoft has been building the company's first digital personal assistant.
Why Microsoft should kill off Windows now
Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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Microsoft faces stark reality as Windows' relevance wanes in an era where operating systems are free and the cloud reigns supreme.