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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.
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Exclusive interview: HPE - simplifying hybrid IT one server at a time
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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HPE reveals Project New Stack, aiming to decode hybrid IT challenges and offer unparalleled security via silicon root of trust.
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It's a wrap: 11 Kiwi partners weigh in on Microsoft announcements
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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From Azure stack to a renewed vertical focus, there was plenty to keep the Kiwi channel buzzing at Microsoft Inspire 2017. So what caught their eyes?.
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Talend accelerates big data pipeline development for Microsoft Azure
Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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Talend releases connectors for Data Fabric platform to help customers migrate enterprise-wide data sources to Microsoft Azure for real-time analytics.
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Intergen and NV Interactive win global recognition for public safety app
Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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A cross-platform mobile application for NZ Fire and Emergency garnered Intergen and NV Interactive finalist status in Microsoft's global awards.
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Microsoft’s rich partner ecosystem inspires digital transformation
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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Direct from this weeks global partner conference, Microsoft Australia's partner chief talks to the Aussie channel.
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Seven pieces of the IOT puzzle from Microsoft
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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Microsoft unveils an expansive IOT toolkit, poised to revolutionise business, healthcare, and government operations.
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Open letter to kiwi channel from Microsoft NZ's partner chief
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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Microsoft New Zealand's Philip Goldie summarises his takeaways from this year's global channel Ignite conference.
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Compusoft and Propalms take out IAMCP 2017 global partner-to-partner awards
Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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Microsoft's channel partners have been honoured at IAMCP's annual partner to partner awards, with Compusoft and Propalms taking out awards.
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Track’em - the cloud-based tracking system that saves time, money & headaches
Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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Track'em, a software solution that tracks materials and assets for large construction projects, is revolutionizing the industry.
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Rittal joins industry heavyweights to promote standardisation
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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The rack producer has joined global vendors like HPE and GE Digital in the Open19 Foundation to help cut costs, save power and increase flexibility.
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Microsoft opens doors for SIs to join Mixed Reality Partner program in HoloLens push
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Microsoft has launched a Mixed Reality Partner Program for systems integrators and digital agencies as it ups its HoloLens push.
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Microsoft partners with IBM for Surface support; launches Surface Alliance
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Microsoft is ramping up its push for partner Surface sales, launching a new service and support offering, via IBM, and a Surface Reseller Alliance.
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SafeStack snags Google, Microsoft cybersecurity experts for new advisory board
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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New Zealand-based cybersecurity firm SafeStack has signed up major talent to its advisory board to help the company achieve further growth.
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Microsoft & KPMG launch new digital solution hub & smart audit platform
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Microsoft and KPMG have expanded their partnership with the launch of two initiatives to address global business issues.
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$250 million, new programmes and discounts to help Microsoft ISVs
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Microsoft's $250m boost for ISVs: New Azure programmes and up to 50% discounts aim to expand partner opportunities and innovation.
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Microsoft & Schneider Electric partner on Kiwi IOT project
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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The internet of things has come to rural Canterbury in this collaboration between Microsoft & Schneider Electric.
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Microsoft 365 suite announced at Microsoft Inspire conference
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Building upon the success of the vendors cloud based productivity suite. They announce a new offering to commercial clients.
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Nine facts about Microsoft's global channel ecosystem
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Diving into Microsoft's robust channel ecosystem, Nadella champions cloud focus, ensuring partner profitability and a competitive edge.
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Microsoft allows Azure to run on premise with Azure Stack announcement
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Microsoft's Azure Stack ushers in hybrid cloud era, letting enterprises run cloud services in-house with tech giants as partners.
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NZ channel meet at Microsoft Inspire in Washington, DC
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Over 90 New Zealand channel partners gathered at Microsoft Inspire in Washington, DC, hearing Ambassador Tim Groser discuss global expansion opportunities.