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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 enhances Azure platform with new capabilities
Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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Microsoft Inspire kicks off with major Azure announcements, including the next generation of Azure Stack HCI and enhancements to Azure Migrate.
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'Project Thunderchild' uncovers what's wrong with cloud-based gaming
Tue, 21st Jul 2020
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Massive subscription-based streaming platforms like Google Stadia and Microsoft xCloud connections can be far from stable.
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Fortinet scoops commercial marketplace award at Microsoft partner awards
Mon, 20th Jul 2020
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Fortinet has won Microsoft's 2020 Commercial Marketplace Partner of the Year award, highlighting its commitment to securing Azure workloads.
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emt calls for resellers looking for cloud security solution
Mon, 20th Jul 2020
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emt Distribution is recruiting new Stealthbits partners with cloud expertise, particularly those providing services around Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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Barracuda launches new Azure-native SD-WAN service
Fri, 17th Jul 2020
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Barracuda unveils its new secure SD-WAN service, CloudGen WAN, built on Microsoft Azure, offering faster and more secure public cloud adoption.
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Citrix and Microsoft expand partnership to accelerate 'workplace of the future'
Thu, 16th Jul 2020
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Citrix and Microsoft to collaborate on flexible working solutions to meet the demands of the post-COVID workplace.
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Microsoft spruces up Teams platform with several new features
Thu, 16th Jul 2020
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A new set of features to help virtual interactions become more engaging as the world pivots towards a stronger combination of remote and in-office working.
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Ingram Micro Cloud named Indirect Provider of the Year at Microsoft partner awards
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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Ingram Micro Cloud named Microsoft Partner of the Year, recognised for excellence in innovation and customer solutions.
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Colt extends collaboration with Microsoft for select Asian countries
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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Colt Technology Services offers Microsoft SaaS customers in Asia access to its IP Access service to support digital transformation.
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ANZ partners win big at Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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Microsoft recognizes Australia and New Zealand partners at its annual Partner of the Year Awards. Winners include Enlighten Designs and Accenture/Avanade.
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OpenText expands on integration with Microsoft Teams
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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OpenText integrates its Content Services solution with Microsoft Teams to enhance collaboration for remote workers.
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Culture Amp announces new integrations with Microsoft Teams and Slack
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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Culture Amp integrates with Microsoft Teams and Slack to enhance remote work feedback. These tools aim to boost employee engagement and motivation.
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Y Soft announces cloud-based print management services
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
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The two new solutions provide solutions for either enterprise or SMB scale organisations looking to take print management off-premise.
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Microsoft NZ appoints Matt Bostwick as commercial partner director
Fri, 10th Jul 2020
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Microsoft's new commercial partner director, Matt Bostwick, is excited about the company's data center growth plans in New Zealand.
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Video: How offering the Surface range can boost your sales
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Ingram NZ MS Surface BDM Sandre Nicols explains the sales opportunities for channel partners with the streamlined Surface range, fit for any use-case.
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Interview: ACE Training execs discuss how to capitalise on NZ's new data centre region
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Microsoft's plan to launch a data center region in New Zealand is expected to fuel digital transformation opportunities for businesses.
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Video: The channel partners’ guide to AV installation for Teams
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
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Cloud collaboration is here to stay. Microsoft partner development manager details how to provide the right AV solution for every Teams customer.
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Microsoft to help NZ job seekers acquire new digital skills for the COVID-19 economy
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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Microsoft and Adecco have partnered to offer free learning resources to New Zealand job seekers, helping them gain the necessary skills for in-demand roles.
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Huawei ranks #6 among world’s most innovative companies for 2020
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
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Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft and Huawei occupy the top spots, followed by Alibaba, IBM, Sony and Facebook.
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Commvault partners with Microsoft to deliver SaaS and cloud technology
Thu, 2nd Jul 2020
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Commvault and Microsoft ink a multi-year deal to integrate Metallic SaaS on Azure, enhancing data protection and cloud technology scalability.