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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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Adobe & Microsoft deepen integrations across Experience Cloud & Adobe Sign
Mon, 18th Nov 2019
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Adobe and Microsoft have teamed up to integrate several of the companies’ popular products, to help accelerate customers’ digital transformation efforts.
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Sennheiser fuses Microsoft Teams into newest wireless speaker
Wed, 13th Nov 2019
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Sennheiser’s latest office product brings Microsoft Teams capabilities to the forefront of workplace collaboration through audio.
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Microsoft showcases innovations in new Asia Pacific HQ
Wed, 13th Nov 2019
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Microsoft's new Asia Pacific HQ in Singapore features cutting-edge tech and opens the region's first Experience Centre, redefining the future workplace.
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Microsoft & GBI sign deal to bring cloud adoption to Middle East
Mon, 11th Nov 2019
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Microsoft and Gulf Bridge International have partnered to bolster cloud adoption in the Middle East and Europe, enhancing connectivity and security.
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Macquarie Telecom to bring VMware SD-WAN to more Australian businesses
Fri, 8th Nov 2019
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Macquarie Telecom has partnered with Microsoft to deliver VMware SD-WAN by VeloCloud services through the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.
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Zscaler partners with Microsoft to bring Office 365 to more businesses
Wed, 6th Nov 2019
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Zscaler and Microsoft team up to enhance Office 365 adoption, marking Zscaler as the first cloud security partner in Microsoft's Network Partner Program.
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Scality extends storage options on Microsoft Azure
Wed, 6th Nov 2019
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Scality, a software solutions provider for distributed file and object storage, has enabled enterprises to extend solutions on Microsoft Azure.
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Barracuda Networks integrates WAF into cloud platform
Wed, 6th Nov 2019
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Barracuda Networks launches CAP platform with new WAF-as-a-Service on Microsoft Azure, aiming to simplify robust app security across all Azure regions.
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Kordia to offer Microsoft Azure Peering service
Tue, 5th Nov 2019
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Kordia is one of the world’s first service providers to offer a direct connection offering with Microsoft Azure Peering.
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Microsoft's new security innovations at Ignite 2019
Tue, 5th Nov 2019
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At Ignite 2019, Microsoft revealed 10 major security updates for Azure, Microsoft 365, Office, and Defender ATP, enhancing protection and compliance.
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AWS leads cloud race, but Microsoft & Google grow faster
Fri, 1st Nov 2019
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) dominates the global cloud infrastructure services market, but Microsoft Azure is catching up, according to Canalys.
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L'Oreal turns to Talend to help power research and innovation
Thu, 31st Oct 2019
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L'Oreal partners with Talend to harness advanced data and AI on Microsoft Azure, revolutionising its R-I department and accelerating cosmetics innovation.
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Microsoft NZ bolsters senior public sector team
Thu, 31st Oct 2019
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Microsoft New Zealand's enterprise channel manager, Emma Barrett, is moving into a new role as public sector director.
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Minecraft Earth is now available in New Zealand
Thu, 24th Oct 2019
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It’s great that Kiwis get this early opportunity to join Minecraft as it takes the leap from the screen into the AR world.
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Microsoft & SAP to accelerate SAP S/4HANA adoption on Azure
Tue, 22nd Oct 2019
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Microsoft partners with SAP to streamline SAP S/4HANA cloud migration on Azure, aiming to reduce costs and simplify transitions for enterprise customers.
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Talend Cloud launches on Microsoft Azure to meet customer demand
Fri, 18th Oct 2019
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Talend Cloud is now available on Microsoft Azure, offering faster time to business insights and advanced analytics capabilities, according to the company.
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2019 Microsoft NZ Partner Awards winners named
Fri, 18th Oct 2019
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Intergen, Datacom, Spark, and Exeed are amongst the winners at this year’s Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards, which were announced last night in Auckland.
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rhipe launches Solutions Services unit for partners
Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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It will enable partners to offer holistic IT services by leveraging a diverse range of consulting and implementation services delivered by rhipe.
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Drones and tech could help save quokka from extinction
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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Microsoft has granted the University of Western Australia funds to save the quokka, using drones and cloud computing.
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Microsoft shows off dual-screen Surface tech
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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Microsoft has unveiled the Surface Duo, a dual-screen Android folding phone, capable of running two apps simultaneously, at its annual hardware event.