Microsoft Azure stories - Page 121
Microsoft challenges Amazon with mega Azure pricing cuts…
Wed, 2nd Apr 2014
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Microsoft instigates price war, slashing Azure costs by up to 65%, pledging to match Amazon on cloud service prices in a bold move.
Microsoft inks Office 365 digital signature deal
Tue, 18th Feb 2014
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Microsoft reveals long-term strategic partnership to make DocuSign's eSignature apps widely available from within Microsoft Office 365.
Microsoft closes in on new CEO - But will Gates go?
Mon, 3rd Feb 2014
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Redmond on the verge of naming Steve Ballmer's replacement as rumours swirl of an imminent Bill Gates departure….
Microsoft jumps feet first into the future with cloud server designs
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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Microsoft is set to revolutionize cloud computing by releasing its advanced server designs to the Open Compute Project, boosting efficiency.
Record-breaking Microsoft smashes Surface sales
Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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Microsoft reports a staggering $24.52 billion in Q2 revenue, thanks to soaring Surface sales, robust Xbox numbers, and cloud service growth.
Microsoft listens to partner feedback… and responds
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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Recently, Microsoft made a decision to modify the release timeline for partner program changes, in a bid to reflect a simpler, more measured approach.
Schneider Electric selects Microsoft Windows Azure as preferred cloud platform
Fri, 18th Oct 2013
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Schneider Electric announces selection of Microsoft Windows Azure as a preferred cloud provider for the company's StruxureWare software applications and suites.
Ballmer sends final love letter to Microsoft shareholders
Wed, 9th Oct 2013
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Ballmer pens final letter to shareholders, customers, partners and employees, as the Microsoft CEO prepares to bow out of Redmond's top job.
Can the cloud be secure?
Mon, 5th Aug 2013
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Can we build a truly secure cloud? Microsoft's general manager of Trustworthy Computing, Adrienne Hall, says it's a challenging goal. #cloudsecurity.
Microsoft announces Ventures for startups
Thu, 27th Jun 2013
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Entrepreneurship is an increasingly global phenomenon with Microsoft strengthening the resources it provides for startups.
Microsoft 'leads the enterprise cloud era'
Tue, 4th Jun 2013
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Microsoft's bold cloud bet pays dividends, reshaping the £2 trillion IT industry and leading the enterprise cloud era, reveals internal email.
Microsoft expands Asian Windows Azure services
Tue, 28th May 2013
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Microsoft plans massive expansion of Windows Azure in Asia, with investments in the hundreds of millions, bolstering its cloud services.
Threes-y does it for Veeam
Mon, 20th May 2013
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Veeam Software expands customer support with three new hires in Australia, after talks with TechDay at the Westcon Imagine Event.
Is Microsoft bluffing over Office 365 claims?
Wed, 24th Apr 2013
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Industry analysts question software company's claims that Office 365 is flying off the shelves, demanding facts over fiction.
Microsoft raise the stakes with US$2 billion investment
Wed, 24th Apr 2013
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Company shares reach a seven-month high, stemmed from a cash injection by activist investor group ValueAct Capital.
House always wins as Microsoft posts Q3 boost
Sat, 20th Apr 2013
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Microsoft announces Q3 results, with revenues of $20.49bn and earnings per share of $0.72, thanks to success in cloud services.
Cloud cuts coup for Microsoft as it targets Amazon
Wed, 17th Apr 2013
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Software giant cuts prices for hosting and processing online data in an attempt to knock Amazon.com from the top spot.
Don't miss Veeam's Auckland partner conference on 19th March
Wed, 6th Mar 2013
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With the rise of the software defined data centre, the virtual data protection and management market is emerging as the next frontier for the channel.
Microsoft has “come a long way in the past year”
Thu, 29th Nov 2012
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Microsoft holds shareholder meeting in Seattle as CEO Steve Ballmer shares business updates and highlights success of Windows 8.
TechEd turns artistic
Mon, 1st Oct 2012
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TechEd 2012 marries art with tech, featuring data visualisations and launching Windows Server 2012, signalling a big year for Microsoft.