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Microsoft Azure deployed as new cloud platform for resources giant BHP

Microsoft Azure will be deployed as the new cloud platform for BHP, one of the world's largest resources companies.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Jun 2021

Virtualisation

Red Hat brings JBoss platform to Azure, easing the shift of Java apps to the cloud

Red Hat has brought its JBoss enterprise application platform to Microsoft Azure, helping to ease the transition to the cloud for traditional Java applications.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 26th May 2021

Unified Communications

Skykick announces upgrade to address over 2000 hours of lost time for ITSPs

Information technology service providers are losing thousands of hours every year due to needless cloud administration, according to SkyKick.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Fri, 14th May 2021

Unified Communications

8x8 adds new business messaging features to Microsoft Teams

8x8 has announced its new 8x8 Voice for Microsoft Teams app has now added SMS, MMS, and fax capabilities to extend the teams experience for users.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 11th May 2021

Manufacturing

Microsoft launches industry clouds for nonprofit, manufacturing & financial sectors

Microsoft aims to empower people, recognise the power of partnership, and it remains committed to security, compliance, and trust.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Mar 2021

Supply Chain

Microsoft to launch dedicated cloud service for retail sector

Microsoft Cloud for Retail is designed specifically to help retailers turn data into insights through various Microsoft services.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jan 2021

Partner Programmes

Dicker Data expands Microsoft partnership with new Cloud Division

The move will introduce a whole new business unit, a partner-to-partner portal and a dedicated marketing service.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Oct 2020

Public Cloud

Microsoft's revenue jumps 15% as pandemic has 'little impact' on tech giant

Microsoft's quarterly revenue rose by 15% to USD $35 billion, as the tech giant faced 'minimal impact' from COVID-19. Azure's revenue surged by 59%.

By Nick Forrester • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Apr 2020

DataCentre infrastructure

Microsoft launches its first data centres in Africa

In launching the two new facilities, Microsoft becomes the first global provider to deliver cloud services from data centres on the continent.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2019

Space Technologies

Inmarsat teams up with Microsoft to deliver cloud via satellite

Inmarsat and Microsoft team up to allow Inmarsat's customers to transfer data to Microsoft Azure IoT Central platform.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Feb 2019

Data Analytics

Microsoft says it's time to bin the on-prem data centre

Microsoft released a report revealing the environmental benefits of ditching the on-prem data centre in favour of Microsoft Cloud.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018

Digital Transformation

Microsoft helps data center company ramp up sales and customer engagement

Park Place Technologies joins forces with Microsoft to drive digital transformation across its global sales and service operations.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2017

Private Cloud

Public cloud subscription growth driving Rhipe revenues

Demand is moving from private cloud to public cloud, with Rhipe reaping the benefits in its latest financials.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017

Unified Communications

Binary Tree ups partner certification push, aims to triple certified partners

Binary Tree is hoping to triple the number of certified partners in the next six months with a certification push.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 31st Jul 2017

Public Cloud

Microsoft Cloud grows across Asia; Azure now available in Korea

Microsoft has announced that its Azure cloud platform is now available in new Microsoft Cloud platforms across Korea.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2017

Microsoft

Microsoft WPC: Technology innovations opening up new opportunities for partners

Microsoft announces technology innovations at its annual Worldwide Partner Conference. Windows 10 Enterprise E3 for CSP is one of the new innovations.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jul 2016