Microsoft Azure stories - Page 120
Cloud disaster recovery confidence up, but challenges remain
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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hyperscale
Confidence in cloud-based disaster recovery is growing, but risks, outages and downtime costs are still posing challenges for enterprises.
Exeed encouraging resellers to embrace annuity services
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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Exeed is taking to the road to offer resellers practical sales tips on how to harness the full potential of cloud and annuity services.
Avnet serves up new cloud offering on back of Microsoft COSN inclusion
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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Avnet has become the first distributor to join Microsoft's Cloud OS Network program in ANZ, offering up a host of benefits for resellers.
Softsource launches Microsoft Azure certified for hybrid cloud data centre
Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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Kiwi company Softsource has launched its next-gen IaaS offering, heralding Australasia's first Microsoft Azure certified for hybrid cloud data centre.
NTT Coms overhauls Enterprise Cloud for hybrid world
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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NTT Communications has revamped its Enterprise Cloud offering, adding OpenStack and Cloud Foundry to 'accelerate digital transformation'.
Top five cloud backup and recovery software vendors revealed
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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saas
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hyperscale
IaaS and on-demand cloud providers will significantly boost the global cloud and backup and recovery software market.
The Digital Workplace Conference: Helping your business go digital
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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sharepoint
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sharethepoint
Over 500 attendees expected at Australia's premier Digital Workplace Conference, offering key insights into digital business transformation.
Lightning Lab backs Kiwi start-ups thinking big
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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accelerator
The Lightning Lab has announced the digital startups that will take part in the Lightning Lab 2016 Auckland Programme and the Wellington XX Programme.
IBM and VMware team up for hybrid cloud
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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it automation
IBM and VMware are teaming up to help drive enterprises into the cloud by enabling VMware customers to migrate data to IBM Cloud without modification.
Global Cloud Xchange touches down in Sydney with cloud delivery network
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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Global Cloud Xchange (GCX) launches content and cloud delivery network in Sydney, expanding its Global Network across Australia and New Zealand.
Enterprise market presents huge growth opportunity for cloud providers
Mon, 15th Feb 2016
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Nearly all enterprises plan to increase or maintain their annual spending on cloud computing in 2016, according to a study.
NZ first as Softsource signs on as Microsoft partner
Wed, 10th Feb 2016
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softsource
Softsource has been announced as the first Microsoft Office 365 Shared Computer Activation partner in New Zealand.
Cloud First Licensing – boosting Microsoft’s race to the cloud
Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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licensing
Microsoft's 'Cloud First Licensing' strategy accelerates, reshaping the tech giant's cloud race with key licensing updates.
Microsoft brings cloud to the company data center with Azure Stack
Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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Microsoft's Azure Stack, which promises to enable organisations to deliver Azure services from within their own data center, hits technical preview.
2016 Crystal Ball – the future of networking
Mon, 25th Jan 2016
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network infrastructure
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sdn
In 2016, SD-WAN will dominate networking with cost-effective, robust links and regionalised services, shaping the future of connectivity.
Trend Micro leads server security market thanks to 'modern' approach
Thu, 21st Jan 2016
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cybersecurity
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The server security market was sized at over $800 million in 2014, and Trend Micro has grown its revenue share for server security to 30.3%.
Vendors up their game with acquisitions, partnerships, cloud and data
Wed, 20th Jan 2016
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virtualisation
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data analytics
This year will see some big changes taking place in the world of IT as vendors and customers work to stay ahead against stiff competition.
IBM looks to clamp down on payment fraud
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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commerce systems
IBM acquires IRIS Analytics to help combat payment fraud. Only 16% of banks can currently detect fraud in real-time.
Blackboard brings the power of predictive analytics to teachers
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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data analytics
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planning
Blackboard's latest update to Moodlerooms brings new features and predictive analytics to enhance the teaching and learning experience.
Microsoft partner award nominations open
Thu, 10th Dec 2015
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partner awards
Entries have opened for the Microsoft New Zealand 2016 Partner Awards, with two new awards joining the line-up.