Microsoft stories - Page 2
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.
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.
Australians turning to AI to ease holiday planning stress
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A report reveals Australians dedicate 540 million hours to holiday prep, with many turning to AI to help manage the stress of planning.
Blue Connections IT appoints new Head of Microsoft and Cloud
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Blue Connections IT appoints Katrina Marques as Head of Microsoft and Cloud, aiming to strengthen cloud solutions in response to surging demand.
Varonis expands data security support to include Databricks
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Varonis expands its data security capabilities to include Databricks, enhancing protection for enterprise data used by 60% of Fortune 500 companies.
Bitcoin surpasses USD $100K, enters top seven assets
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Bitcoin has shattered the USD $100,000 barrier, reaching a market capitalisation of USD $2.03 trillion and joining the ranks of the world's top assets.
Gigamon wins Frost & Sullivan award for market leadership
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Gigamon has clinched Frost & Sullivan's 2024 Best Practices Market Leadership Award for its outstanding performance in the Global Network Packet Brokers Industry.
Lineaje report reveals open source vulnerabilities rise
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A new report by Lineaje reveals that over 95% of security vulnerabilities stem from open-source dependencies, highlighting critical risks for organisations.
Rapid7 expands MXDR service to better support AWS users
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Rapid7 expands its Managed Extended Detection and Response service to enhance support for Amazon Web Services, boosting cloud security for millions of users.
Industrial software market to reach USD $355 billion by 2030
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The global industrial software market is set to surge from USD $146 billion in 2023 to USD $355 billion by 2030, driven by cloud and AI innovations.
Logicalis UK&I appoints Anamaria Gibbons as marketing head
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Logicalis UK&I has appointed Anamaria Gibbons as Marketing and Communications Director to strengthen its brand across the UK and Ireland.
Bridging the cloud skills gap: How a simple solution can secure business growth
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As Australian businesses face a staggering digital skills gap costing GBP £2 billion annually, companies are turning to Network as a Service for solutions.
Elastic unveils new AI-powered serverless cloud service
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Elastic has launched Elastic Cloud Serverless, a new AI-driven cloud service designed for real-time applications, enhancing scalability and flexibility.
OVHcloud unveils quantum & cloud innovations at summit
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OVHcloud has unveiled groundbreaking innovations at its summit, including a Quantum Cloud service and plans for international expansion and AI advancements.
V2 Digital strengthens team with two key appointments
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V2 Digital has expanded its team to over 60 employees across Australia with two senior appointments, enhancing its focus on AI-driven growth.
Sumit Mukhija appointed CEO of DCI Data Centers
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DCI Data Centers has appointed Sumit Mukhija as Chief Executive Officer to drive strategic growth in Asia Pacific markets and enhance data centre services.
Trend Micro enhances cloud security for healthcare sector
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Trend Micro has unveiled new AI-driven security solutions to bolster cloud safety for healthcare organisations, enhancing data protection and compliance.
Generative AI boosts productivity in ANZ workplaces
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A new study reveals that generative AI is enhancing productivity in Australian and New Zealand workplaces, with many saving over two hours daily.
Moomoo Australia partners with GraniteShares for exclusive ETFs
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Moomoo Australia has partnered exclusively with GraniteShares to improve access to specialist ETFs, enhancing investment opportunities for Australian investors.
Rapid Circle unveils Copilot AI Centre of Excellence in ANZ
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Rapid Circle has launched its Microsoft Copilot AI Centre of Excellence in Melbourne, boosting AI-driven solutions across Australia and New Zealand.
Australian firms encouraged to adopt platform strategies
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As Australia and New Zealand gear up for 2025, organisations are grappling with productivity and data management challenges, warns expert Mark Jobbins.
Will AI replace automation?
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AI is reshaping automation, with tools like GPT-4 enhancing productivity, but experts argue that human insight is vital to navigate complexities.