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Microsoft doubles down on sustainability efforts
DataCentre infrastructure

Microsoft doubles down on sustainability efforts

Microsoft Inspire begins with sustainability announcements: carbon negative by 2030, Transform to Net Zero coalition, sustainability calculator, and more.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jul 2020
Microsoft business applications support safer workspaces
Microsoft

Microsoft business applications support safer workspaces

Microsoft Inspire event announces major business application updates including Power Platform, Dynamics 365, and Microsoft ISV Connect Program.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jul 2020
Microsoft's new security features address common pain points
Data Loss Prevention

Microsoft's new security features address common pain points

Azure Sentinel, data loss prevention, and insider risk management are all announcements from this year's Inspire.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Jul 2020
Microsoft partner enablement offering includes Lenovo managed services for SMBs
Partner Programmes

Microsoft partner enablement offering includes Lenovo managed services for SMBs

Lenovo launches managed services for SMBs, offering support with collaboration, productivity, and security in Microsoft 365 tools.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
Microsoft 365 packed full of new features
Unified Communications

Microsoft 365 packed full of new features

Microsoft Inspire kicks off with major announcements across Azure, Microsoft 365, business apps, security, enablement, and sustainability.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
Microsoft enhances Azure platform with new capabilities
Public Cloud

Microsoft enhances Azure platform with new capabilities

Microsoft Inspire kicks off with major Azure announcements, including the next generation of Azure Stack HCI and enhancements to Azure Migrate.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
ANZ partners win big at Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards
Partner Programmes

ANZ partners win big at Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards

Microsoft recognizes Australia and New Zealand partners at its annual Partner of the Year Awards. Winners include Enlighten Designs and Accenture/Avanade.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Tue, 14th Jul 2020
Trend Micro adds Deep Security as a Service to Azure Marketplace
Public Cloud

Trend Micro adds Deep Security as a Service to Azure Marketplace

Trend Micro Deep Security delivers a multi-layered automated approach to protect hybrid cloud workloads and container environments.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Jul 2019
Microsoft Dynamics inner circle expands with the addition of Empired
Microsoft

Microsoft Dynamics inner circle expands with the addition of Empired

Empired joins the elite 1% of Microsoft Dynamics partners, gaining exclusive executive support, as recognised at the annual Inspire conference in Las Vegas.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Jul 2018
Crestron wins Microsoft Global IoT Partner of the Year award
Public Cloud

Crestron wins Microsoft Global IoT Partner of the Year award

Crestron wins 2018 Microsoft Global Partner of the Year Award for IoT, recognised for their Crestron XiO Cloud solution. #IoT #DigitalTransformation.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Jul 2018
Microsoft intensifies efforts to fuel intuitive workplace collaboration
Unified Communications

Microsoft intensifies efforts to fuel intuitive workplace collaboration

Microsoft is leading the charge for teamwork and collaboration through a number of changes designed to fuel the modern workplace.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Jul 2018
SYNNEX takes home Worldwide Microsoft Surface Partner of the Year
Partner Programmes

SYNNEX takes home Worldwide Microsoft Surface Partner of the Year

​SYNNEX Corporation has come up trumps at the recent Microsoft Inspire event in Washington D.C – formerly known as the Worldwide Partner Conference.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Jul 2017
Double glory for Fusion5 at Microsoft Inspire
Microsoft

Double glory for Fusion5 at Microsoft Inspire

Fusion5 returned home from Microsoft Inspire with a regional Dynamics award - and entry into the exclusive Microsoft Dynamics Inner Circle.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jul 2017
Track'em - the cloud-based tracking system that saves time, money & headaches
Public Cloud

Track'em - the cloud-based tracking system that saves time, money & headaches

Track'em, a software solution that tracks materials and assets for large construction projects, is revolutionizing the industry.

By Sean Mitchell • 8 min read • Wed, 12th Jul 2017
Microsoft opens doors for SIs to join Mixed Reality Partner program in HoloLens push
Microsoft

Microsoft opens doors for SIs to join Mixed Reality Partner program in HoloLens push

Microsoft has launched a Mixed Reality Partner Program for systems integrators and digital agencies as it ups its HoloLens push.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2017
Microsoft partners with IBM for Surface support; launches Surface Alliance
Microsoft

Microsoft partners with IBM for Surface support; launches Surface Alliance

Microsoft is ramping up its push for partner Surface sales, launching a new service and support offering, via IBM, and a Surface Reseller Alliance.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2017

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Microsoft Inspire stories

It's a wrap: 11 Kiwi partners weigh in on Microsoft announcements
Microsoft

It's a wrap: 11 Kiwi partners weigh in on Microsoft announcements

From Azure stack to a renewed vertical focus, there was plenty to keep the Kiwi channel buzzing at Microsoft Inspire 2017. So what caught their eyes?.

By Heather Wright • 7 min read • Tue, 18th Jul 2017