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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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Talend and Databricks extend partnership with deeper integrations

Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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Talend expands partnership with Databricks to enhance data integration, quality, and governance for machine learning workloads.
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Google Cloud launches COVID-19 rapid response programme

Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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Google Cloud has launched a Rapid Response Virtual Agent tool to help organisations manage a surge in customer queries amid COVID-19.
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NAKIVO launches new backup functionality for Office 365 & Oracle RMAN

Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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Two latest releases introduce new features to NAKIVO Backup & Replication: reliable backup and recovery for Oracle databases and Office 365 application data.
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Microsoft Teams announces commitment to privacy in wake of Zoom woes

Wed, 8th Apr 2020
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In response to Zoom's security woes, Microsoft Teams pledges to uphold robust privacy policies amidst rising demand for virtual meetings during the pandemic.
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SUNeVision launches new Azure ExpressRoute site in Hong Kong

Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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SUNeVision has launched a new Azure ExpressRoute site in Hong Kong, enhancing data transfer performance and security for customers across Asia.
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Submit your security score and be in to win a $50 Bonfire Card*

Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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Submit your security score and stand a chance to win a Bonfire card worth USD $50; boost your cybersecurity with Microsoft 365 Business Premium.
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Attivo Networks bolsters Google Cloud's Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory

Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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Attivo Networks has enabled its ADSecure solution for Google Cloud's Managed Service for Microsoft AD, enhancing cloud directory security against cyber attacks.
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Microsoft Azure virtual desktop solution ideal for remote working, Empired states

Fri, 3rd Apr 2020
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Businesses should be considering connectivity and physical equipment when it comes to remote working plans. A tool such as WVD can help, Empired states.
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How data warehouses have become the new data lakes for business

Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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As businesses generate more data than ever, next-gen database platforms like Snowflake transform traditional data warehouses into veritable data lakes.
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NetFoundry offers new Azure integration to extend edge computing and 5G

Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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In a bid to advance Internet of Things (IoT) edge computing and private 5G, NetFoundry has extended its integration with Microsoft Azure Edge Zones.
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New solution shines light on Dark Web credential trading

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The Kaseya-owned Spanning Cloud Apps has released software that monitors the Dark Web for compromised Office 365 credentials.
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You're virtually invited: How the smartest organisations manage Office 365 and Microsoft Teams

Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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AvePoint reveals top strategies for managing Office 365 and Microsoft Teams through a virtual seminar series, essential for today's remote workforces.
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Lenovo announces new edge and Azure cloud-tiering solutions

Wed, 1st Apr 2020
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Lenovo unveils new IT infrastructure products, the ThinkAgile MX1021 and ThinkSystem DM7100, to enhance cloud tiering with Azure and edge computing solutions.
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Microsoft overhauls Office 365, rebrands it 'Microsoft 365'

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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The 'refresh' of Office 365 will feature new artificial intelligence (AI), rich content and templates, and cloud-powered experiences, says Microsoft.
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Commvault adds AWS B&R among new capabilities

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Also enhances Oracle and SQL database migration capabilities and adds integration with ServiceNow SaaS platform.
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Forrester's guide to staying savvy in the world of COVID-19

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Remote working, charting business outlook and CX are covered in this piece filled with advice for operating in the world of the pandemic.
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Interview: Equinox co-CEOs on adopting cloud and delivering business value

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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In an exclusive interview, Equinox IT's co-CEOs discuss agile methodologies, cloud adoption, and navigating business value during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Game review: Ori and the Will of the Wisps (Xbox One)

Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Moon Studios finally releases the highly anticipated sequel, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, showcasing improved graphics and captivating gameplay.
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Mentorship key to bringing women into cybersecurity - Microsoft

Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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Microsoft believes that mentorship is a key way to get more women into cybersecurity, says corporate vice president Ann Johnson.
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Versa named top pure-play SD-WAN vendor

Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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Versa Networks has been named the top Secure SD-WAN vendor by Dell'Oro Group's report, leading among pure-play vendors amidst a booming USD $1 billion market.