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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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Microsoft unveils new 365, Dynamics and Azure features at Ignite

Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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The company talked about it's aiming to enable customers to harness data, AI, hybrid and cloud technologies to evolve business process.
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Microsoft says first-line workers are underused in digital transformation

Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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The company cites an online survey of 1,390 working adults which was commissioned by Microsoft and completed by research firm, YouGov.
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Cloud data center spend jumps as on-prem spend falls

Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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Spend on cloud data center technology has risen dramatically according to new data from Synergy Research Group, while on-prem equipment spend plunges.
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Exclusive interview: Gartner on hybrid cloud, cross cloud & multi cloud

Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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Australia and New Zealand are leading the way in hybrid cloud adoption, according to Michael Warrilow, Gartner's research vice president.
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The Instillery adds Google Cloud Platform to its lineup

Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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The Instillery has inked a new deal with Google Cloud Platform, becoming one of the public cloud providers first New Zealand partners.
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MathWorks announces release of matlab and simulink product families

Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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MathWorks unveils new features in MATLAB and Simulink, new products, and deep learning capabilities in Release 2017b. #MathWorks #deeplearning.
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Exclusive interview: How Lenovo is keeping up in a competitive cloud marketplace

Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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We sat down with Rob Makin, Lenovo Data Centre Group director for ANZ to find out about how Lenovo's business model has changed for the better.
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Veritas launches new products in 360 data management portfolio

Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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New innovations in NetBackup deliver data protection for multi-cloud, virtual, physical and modern big data workloads.
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Dropbox announces new API suite, JIRA and Autodesk integrations

Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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New collaboration and workflow APIs expand developer capabilities; new connections with Atlassian, Autodesk and Microsoft headline expanded portfolio.
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CASE STUDY: Information Leadership transforms operations at Electronet

Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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In the wake of digital transformation, Electronet came to IL wanting a user-friendly way to manage all of their project information.
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Bot services market worth US$1,783.9m by 2022 – APAC the driver

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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​A new research report from MarketsandMarkets has forecast very positive times ahead for the bot services market, with APAC leading the way.
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Another Office 365 phishing scam hits NZ businesses

Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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CERT NZ has received reports of another Office 365 phishing scam that harvests credentials and sends the same email to all contacts.
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Micro Focus expands on machine learning with Vertica 9

Tue, 19th Sep 2017
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Some of the new features include new algorithms, model replication, data preparation functions, and continuous end-to-end workflow.
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Nintex offers easy to use process automation technology that really 'works'

Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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Nintex is a simple, point-and-click workflow system that connects every person, department and system inside or outside of your business...
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Microsoft Inspire: NZ partners reveal why it's worth it

Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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An event review is best straight from the horse's mouth as they say, which is why we've got the opinions from some of the NZ partners that attended.
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Microsoft rolls out guest access feature for Teams

Wed, 13th Sep 2017
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The feature was designed with the principles of teamwork, security & compliance, and IT manageability in mind.
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Microsoft Asia refreshes commitment to industrial IoT

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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Microsoft and its Asian Partner Alliance are showcasing the latest in IoT at the second Microsoft IoT Expo in Taiwan.
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Microsoft fuels digital transformation for Kiwi health company

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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New Zealand's Manuka Health chooses Microsoft Dynamics 365 for digital transformation project. #healthcare #technology.
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Rackspace makes its biggest acquisition yet in Datapipe

Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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Rackspace says the acquisition signals the creation of the world's largest multi-cloud managed service provider.
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Redlock signals company growth with new appointments

Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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RedLock appoints Ankur Shah as VP of products and Viswa Subramanian as VP of engineering to drive product development and research.