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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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Microsoft adds Azure capabilities to Windows Server 2022
Thu, 7th Oct 2021
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Windows Server 2022 includes multi-layered security, hybrid capabilities with Azure, file server improvements, container support with Kubernetes, and more.
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Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services general availability
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Microsoft has announced Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services will be generally available beginning November 1, 2021.
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Microsoft begins Windows 11 rollout, but there's wait for Android apps
Wed, 6th Oct 2021
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Microsoft launches Windows 11, the first major update in six years, with a phased and measured rollout to eligible devices.
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90% of malware arriving over encrypted connections, Microsoft threats persist in popularity
Tue, 5th Oct 2021
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Over 90% of malware arrived through encrypted connections in Q2 2021, highlighting the need for strong endpoint protection, says WatchGuard.
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Telstra now provides direct connection to Microsoft Azure Peering Service and Teams
Tue, 5th Oct 2021
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Telstra is selected as a carrier for the Microsoft Azure Peering Service, a service enhancing customer connectivity, and Operator Connect for Microsoft Teams.
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The biggest cyber-attacks of 2021 in New Zealand
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Cyber attacks have surged in New Zealand, hitting organisations of all sizes across various sectors, raising concerns about data security.
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Ubisoft's i3D.net moves infrastructure to Equinix for faster online gaming experience
Tue, 5th Oct 2021
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Ubisoft has partnered with Equinix to improve gaming services and reduce latency on its i3D.net infrastructure service and application hosting network.
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Microsoft renews schools agreement, focus on boosting cybersecurity
Thu, 30th Sep 2021
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Microsoft New Zealand renews three-year agreement with Ministry of Education, providing schools with free cybersecurity tools.
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NTT strengthens strategic alliance with Microsoft
Thu, 30th Sep 2021
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NTT has announced the next phase of its strategic alliance with Microsoft, helping bring carrier-grade telephony and support to 39 countries. .
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Fortinet: Migrating to a security-driven network
Wed, 29th Sep 2021
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Jon McGettigan, Fortinet ANZ Regional Director, explains how you can secure your network services on an incremental basis.
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Global adoption of 8x8 Voice for Microsoft Teams surpasses 100,000 users
Tue, 28th Sep 2021
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8x8's voice solution for Microsoft Teams exceeds 100,000 business users globally with call recording and presence sync enhancements.
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Microsoft launches Code; Without Barriers
Fri, 24th Sep 2021
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Microsoft partners with 13 companies in Asia to launch Code; Without Barriers, a program aiming to close the gender gap in the region's tech industry.
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Microsoft unveils new Surface devices and PC accessories
Thu, 23rd Sep 2021
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Microsoft has unveiled new Surface devices and accessories, bringing a major update to its Surface portfolio ahead of Windows 11.
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IT leaders willing to spend green to get green
Thu, 23rd Sep 2021
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IT leaders prioritize sustainability, with 68% considering vendors' green initiatives and 79% willing to pay a premium, says CloudBolt research.
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WhatsUp Gold monitoring software receives security updates and support for Microsoft, Cisco, and OpenID
Thu, 23rd Sep 2021
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Progress has announced the latest release of Progress WhatsUp Gold, its award-winning network monitoring software.
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How cloud-native tech will impact 5G mobile networks
Thu, 23rd Sep 2021
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While 5G communications delivers benefits for communication service providers (CSPs), the new technology also presents challenges in security and cost.
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Amazon, Microsoft, Adobe amongst top brands impersonated in phishing attacks
Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
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Two million malicious emails evaded traditional defences, with Tessian Defender detecting tactics used by cybercriminals.
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All the highlights from the opening keynote at Nutanix .NEXT
Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
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Nutanix CEO Rajiv Ramaswami discusses adaptation during the pandemic and the importance of technology at the .NEXT conference.
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Nutanix showcases latest innovations in cloud at .NEXT conference
Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
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Nutanix introduces new capabilities for its Cloud Platform, including storage performance boost and unstructured data governance.
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Security experts weigh in on Microsoft Azure security holes
Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
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The vulnerabilities currently putting Azure customers at risk are just the latest in a staggering number of crippling threats in internet software.