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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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NVIDIA's ray tracing graphics are coming to Minecraft
Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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Prepare your pixel spades, because Minecraft is the latest game to get the real-time ray tracing treatment, thanks to NVIDIA and Microsoft.
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Microsoft and CyberArk lead GlobalData identity management theme
Mon, 19th Aug 2019
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Both companies gained the highest score for the identity management theme in GlobalData’s Thematic Scorecard for the security software sector.
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Microsoft and Jio sign 10-year partnership with sights set on India
Mon, 19th Aug 2019
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Microsoft and Jio ink a decade-long agreement targeting India's digital transformation through cloud services, connectivity, and AI-driven solutions.
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Microsoft to partners - 6 business opportunities in 2019
Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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Microsoft outlines six lucrative business opportunities for its 300,000 partners in 2019, as commercial success hinges on collaborative growth and innovation.
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Exeed to distribute Samsung NZ's entire line of business products
Tue, 13th Aug 2019
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Exeed will now distribute Samsung New Zealand's full range of business products, including mobile phones, strengthening their IT distribution coverage.
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Arq Group improves customers' reach with Microsoft Advertising
Tue, 13th Aug 2019
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The new partnership will enable Arq Group to deliver more targeted, personalised and timely connections for customers.
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Artis teams up with Seismic with CRM solution
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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Artis Group partners with Seismic to become first Australian digital solution consultancy to offer sales enablement platform.
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Samsung and Microsoft partner to deliver unified experience
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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As mobile-first users make up a larger share of the workforce, the demand for more seamless connectivity will only increase.
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IBM, VMware, F5 lead GlobalData's hybrid cloud theme
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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All three companies gained 5 out of 5 for the hybrid cloud theme in GlobalData’s Thematic Scorecard for the cloud services sector.
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Intergen named to Microsoft Inner Circle for sixth year
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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The inclusion of ASX-listed Empired, and its New Zealand-operation Intergen, in the Inner Circle for 2019/20 was announced at Microsoft Inspire.
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Top four consolidate leadership in cloud services market
Tue, 6th Aug 2019
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AWS, Microsoft, Google and Alibaba continue their dominance in worldwide cloud infrastructure services market.
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Gough Group chooses DXC Eclipse for Microsoft Dynamics 365 implementation
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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The Dynamics 365 platform replaces a Dynamics AX installation and supports Gough Group’s digital transformation, innovation and growth plans.
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Why Microsoft's Slack beater is winning hearts and market share
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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Microsoft Teams soars as the heart of workspace productivity, now used daily by over 13 million in 181 countries.
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Microsoft survey shows strong IoT adoption amongst enterprises
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
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According to the report, 85% of those surveyed work in IoT adoption, with almost 75% working with projects in the planning stages.
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The fascinating way Microsoft is making a social impact
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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Microsoft is upending how tech companies approach the not-for-profit, NGO and charity sector with a revolutionary new approach.
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Gartner outlines top five public cloud IaaS providers worldwide
Tue, 30th Jul 2019
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Amazon, Microsoft, Alibaba, Google, and IBM dominate the public cloud IaaS market, which grew by 31.3% in 2018 to USD $32.4 billion, reveals Gartner.
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Fusion5 makes Inner Circle for the third year running
Tue, 30th Jul 2019
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Solutions partner was awarded Microsoft Business Applications Inner Circle for their Dynamics 365 Practices for the third year running.
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BitTitan introduces Microsoft Teams migration capabilities to MigrationWiz
Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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BitTitan's MigrationWiz now supports Microsoft Teams migrations, catering to soaring demand as Office 365 usage grows.
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Software AG partners with Microsoft to accelerate Azure migration
Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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Software AG and Microsoft partner to launch the Cloud Migration Accelerator, easing the transition to Azure and fostering seamless data connectivity.
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Tech Data adds solutions, vendor-focuses to cloud practice builder
Wed, 24th Jul 2019
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Tech Data’s new interactive paths simplify complexity to provide customers with an understanding of where and how they can drive greater cloud growth.