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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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Global IaaS market hit $64.3 billion in 2020
Tue, 29th Jun 2021
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The 40.7% boost in the Infrastructure as a Service market was accompanied by another positive statistic: almost 90% of all IaaS providers exhibited growth.
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Microsoft showcases what's new in Windows 11
Fri, 25th Jun 2021
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Microsoft officially announces details of the upcoming Windows 11 operating system, and yes, it's a free upgrade for eligible Windows 10 PCs.
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Cloudflare integrates with top data analytics platforms
Thu, 24th Jun 2021
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Cloudflare has partnered with Microsoft Azure, Splunk, Datadog and Sumo Logic to help businesses solve security and performance challenges.
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HPE integrates Azure Stack and MS SQL server into GreenLake edge to cloud platform
Wed, 23rd Jun 2021
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Microsoft Azure Stack and Microsoft SQL Server have been integrated into Hewlett Packard’s HPE GreenLake platform.
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Microsoft unveils new innovations in Teams designed to empower hybrid work
Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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Microsoft introduces new innovations in Teams and Viva to enhance hybrid work, including improved meeting experiences and new video layouts.
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Data#3 launches security initiative for Australia’s WA Government Sector
Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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Data#3 launches cybersecurity initiative for WA Government Sector, leveraging Microsoft licensing and expertise.
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Microsoft Azure deployed as new cloud platform for resources giant BHP
Mon, 21st Jun 2021
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Microsoft Azure will be deployed as the new cloud platform for BHP, one of the world’s largest resources companies.
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Windows 11 build and screenshots leaked
Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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Windows 11 leaks are circulating ahead of the suspected preview on June 24, revealing a sleeker interface and new features.
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InEight integrates with Microsoft Dynamics 365 to power construction industry
Mon, 14th Jun 2021
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InEight has integrated with Microsoft Dynamics 365 to provide construction companies with a unified enterprise platform to improve project visibility.
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Sophos unearths involvement of Lemon Duck crypto-mining malware in ProxyLogon attacks
Wed, 9th Jun 2021
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The Lemon Duck cryptomining malware is being used to target unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers —giving it a 'firm foothold' in compromised servers.
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Researchers identify four new security vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office
Wed, 9th Jun 2021
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Microsoft Office suite contains four new security vulnerabilities that can be exploited to execute code on targets, says Check Point Research.
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Smashing deals with Microsoft Windows and Ingram Micro
Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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Ingram Micro is back with more smashing tech deals to see your organisation through those cold winter days and nights ahead.
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Microsoft and Avanade join forces with WHO to develop a World Health Data Hub
Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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The World Health Organization, Microsoft, and Avanade are partnering to develop a World Health Data Hub to streamline global health data.
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Proofpoint delivers advanced data loss prevention for Microsoft Teams
Mon, 7th Jun 2021
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Proofpoint has become a certified data loss prevention partner for Microsoft Teams, allowing for real-time data security and compliance.
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Nucleus Cyber launches new capabilities to secure Microsoft collaboration tools
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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Nucleus Cyber has added new capabilities to NC Protect, focusing on redaction, file integrity, duplicate document management, OCR, and CAD file support.
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Microsoft gains new data management partner Experian
Mon, 31st May 2021
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Experian partners with Microsoft to help businesses manage data and make more informed decisions, delivering better outcomes for customers.
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And... action! How NZ firm Wipster transformed Microsoft's video production
Mon, 31st May 2021
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Microsoft has turned to New Zealand firm Wipster to streamline its video production process and improve collaboration and feedback.
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Microsoft Azure, AWS leading the battle of IoT deployments
Fri, 28th May 2021
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Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services have emerged as the top leaders in IoT Device Onboard and Lifecycle Management, according to ABI Research.
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Commvault expands Metallic SaaS portfolio with Microsoft cloud support
Fri, 28th May 2021
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Commvault expands its Metallic SaaS portfolio with new backup capabilities for Microsoft clouds, including Azure and Office 365.
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OnePlace launches Solution Profiles for Microsoft 365
Thu, 27th May 2021
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OnePlace Solutions has launched Solution Profiles in the OnePlaceMail app, allowing personalised delivery of Microsoft 365 applications within Outlook.