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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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Tech community rocked by deaths of Atta Elayyan and Syed Jahandad Ali

Mon, 18th Mar 2019
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Both men were among the 50 killed in the shooting in Christchurch last Friday when a gunman opened fire at two mosques.
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Interview: Cisco on digital transformation and data centres at the edge

Fri, 15th Mar 2019
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Cisco's Rodney Hamill spoke at Cisco Live about the complexity of digital transformation and the changing concept of data centers.
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AI to double the rate of innovation in NZ by 2021

Wed, 13th Mar 2019
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NZ's innovation & productivity set to soar with AI adoption, yet half remain hesitant, Microsoft-IDC study shows.
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NVIDIA confirms $6.9b acquisition of Mellanox

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The announcement of NVIDIA's largest ever acquisition follows months of speculation involving other potential bids from the likes of Microsoft and Intel.
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Gartner: iPaaS model “simply not profitable”

Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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It predicts that up to two-thirds of the existing integration platform as a service vendors will be acquired or exited in the next four years.
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Hire company deepens equipment visibility with IoT

Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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Kennards Hire has worked with Microsoft to develop an intelligent edge IoT system that will allow detailed monitoring and reporting across their assets.
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How Veritas aims to enhance the protection of enterprise data

Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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Veritas acquires APTARE to enhance analytics platform and offer customers deeper insights into data protection and storage environments.
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Kiwi businesses set for a tech-fuelled boom - Microsoft

Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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New Zealand small businesses could see significant growth and profitability with modest IT investments, says a new Microsoft study.
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Talend appoints first ANZ channel and alliances manager

Wed, 6th Mar 2019
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As the company's presence in the region has grown its partner ecosystem has expanded. Helen Larcos takes up the mantle to handle this growth.
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Bridgewest deal a welcome boost for Provoke Solutions

Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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Bridgewest New Zealand's acquisition of Provoke Solutions' holding company ignites new opportunities in R&D and growth, aiming to triple Provoke's size.
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Exclusive interview: Google's escalation of the cloud wars

Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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Rackware's CEO believes Google is going to be doing more acquisitions and buying an enterprise salesforce to grow more aggressively.
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Which tech trends will influence the 2019 job market

Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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From AI and machine learning to blockchain and data science, six tech trends are set to govern IT skills in demand this year.
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Veritas Backup Exec certified for Microsoft Azure and Windows Server 2019

Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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Veritas Backup Exec achieves certification for Microsoft Azure and Windows Server 2019, giving organizations seamless data protection.
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How ScanSnap Cloud enables device-less scanning

Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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Fujitsu's ScanSnap Cloud now lets users in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Indonesia scan and organise documents directly to the cloud, sans devices.
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Symantec drives collaboration to simplify cybersecurity

Fri, 1st Mar 2019
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More than 120 partners including AWS, Box, IBM Security, Microsoft, Oracle, ServiceNow and Splunk Commit to Symantec's Integrated Cyber Defense platform.
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Sophos Mobile Security now integrates Microsoft Intune

Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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Sophos has integrated its mobile security solution with Microsoft Intune, ensuring corporate compliance and secure remote access to data on mobile devices.
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Wipro to integrate security offerings with Azure and Office 365

Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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Wipro's Cyber Defense Platform aims to assist customers with security operations, security monitoring and risk governance in their cloud migration journey.
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NTT SG interview: Is hybrid cloud a panacea or just hype?

Thu, 28th Feb 2019
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In this exclusive interview, NTT Singapore's Kiyoshi Matsumoto shares his thoughts on the issue of hybrid cloud and its potential future.
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GlobalSign, Microsoft join forces to strengthen mobile security

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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This provides greater assurances that the identity in the certificate matches the identity associated with the Intune policy set forth for the device/user.
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TIBCO named leader in integration platform-as-a-service by Forrester

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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IPaaS and hybrid integration platform (HIP) providers are gaining recognition as strategic elements of digital transformation.