TelcoNews New Zealand - Telecommunications news for ICT decision-makers

Microsoft Azure stories - Page 110

Teacher thinking

Blackboard brings the power of predictive analytics to teachers

Mon, 18th Jan 2016
#
data analytics
#
martech
#
planning
Blackboard's latest update to Moodlerooms brings new features and predictive analytics to enhance the teaching and learning experience.
Mspa

Microsoft partner award nominations open

Thu, 10th Dec 2015
#
partner programmes
#
microsoft
#
partner awards
Entries have opened for the Microsoft New Zealand 2016 Partner Awards, with two new awards joining the line-up.
Cloud sprawl

HPE tackles cloud sprawl with new cloud service broker

Mon, 7th Dec 2015
#
virtualisation
#
it automation
#
multi-cloud
HPE launches solution for managing cloud chaos, offering streamlined control over diverse cloud environments beginning 2016.
Cloud public

HPE teams up with Microsoft Azure for public cloud

Thu, 26th Nov 2015
#
public cloud
#
microsoft
#
cloud services
HPE is partnering up with Microsoft, with Azure becoming HPE's 'preferred cloud alternative', helping fill the void left by Helion Public Cloud.
Gettyimages 1314761274

Reboot your business server and reap the benefits

Wed, 25th Nov 2015
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
microsoft
#
cloud services
NZ firms ditch onsite servers for Azure cloud, unlocking new uses for old spaces - from min-bars to dance-floors.
Cloud

Zespri migrates to Azure, sings its praises

Mon, 23rd Nov 2015
#
public cloud
#
microsoft
#
cloud services
In a bid to highlight the benefits of moving computer infrastructure to the cloud, Microsoft has begun the 'Server Room Reboot' initiative.
Cloud storage1

EMC ups storage and data protection features for hybrid cloud

Fri, 20th Nov 2015
#
microsoft
#
emc
#
microsoft azure
EMC introduces integrated and extended cloud capabilities across its entire storage and data protection portfolio.
Cloud again

Datacom scores Tier 1 Microsoft CSP status

Wed, 18th Nov 2015
#
uc
#
iaas
#
microsoft
Datacom has joined nine other companies in gaining Tier 1 status in the Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider program.
Gettyimages 624695614

iQualify: Disrupting tertiary education from the inside

Mon, 16th Nov 2015
#
edutech
#
microsoft
#
cloud services
Open Polytechnic has launched iQualify, a platform that enables courseware designers to create online educational content.
Cloud credits

Lightning Labs and Microsoft offer up $20m in cloud credits

Mon, 16th Nov 2015
#
microsoft
#
lightning lab
#
microsoft azure
Startups making it into Lightning Lab programmes receive an open cheque worth more than $500,000 each to use on Microsoft's Azure platform.
Win10

Windows 10 enterprise ready with new update

Fri, 13th Nov 2015
#
microsoft
#
windows
#
microsoft azure
Microsoft says its new Windows 10 update means the company 'can confidently recommend Windows 10 deployment to whole organisations'.
Fallback

Dicker Data NZ launches new reseller enablement offerings

Thu, 12th Nov 2015
#
microsoft
#
dicker data
#
microsoft azure
Dicker Data has unleashed a range of new offerings for the reseller community as the distributor seeks broader market engagement.
Hadoop

Bumper growth for MapR as companies seek value from data

Tue, 10th Nov 2015
#
microsoft
#
mapr
#
hadoop
Big data and Hadoop expert MapR Technologies has reported record bookings for Q3 as companies look for revenue growth and efficiencies from data.
Cloud111

Microsoft and Red Hat partner up for enterprise hybrid cloud

Thu, 5th Nov 2015
#
open source
#
microsoft
#
red hat
Microsoft and Red Hat have partnered up to help enterprise customers embrace hybrid cloud by offering more flexibility in deploying Red Hat on Azure.
Cloud sec

Trend Micro offers up Deep Security through Azure marketplace

Wed, 4th Nov 2015
#
public cloud
#
dlp
#
microsoft
Trend Micro is offering its Deep Security product through Microsoft's Azure marketplace after joining Microsoft's Enterprise Cloud Alliance.
School

Cloud provides savings, modern learning environment for Marlborough Boys'

Wed, 4th Nov 2015
#
public cloud
#
microsoft
#
cloud services
Marlborough Boys' College has netted savings of up to $100,000 in its first year after moving to the cloud and gained a modern learning environment.
Gettyimages 1213867496

Eight Wire: Migrate your data, from anything to anywhere

Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
#
data analytics
#
martech
#
planning
Eight Wire's Conductor product solves the headache of data migration between systems, supporting multiple formats and databases.
Climb to cloud

Azure Aussie data centres seeing 'significant' uptake

Tue, 27th Oct 2015
#
public cloud
#
microsoft
#
cloud services
Microsoft is ramping up investment in its Australian Azure operations - and partner resources - on the back of 'significant' uptake.
Piggy cloud

Veeam accelerating partner cloud revenue opportunities with new offering

Tue, 27th Oct 2015
#
virtualisation
#
dr
#
microsoft
Veeam launches managed backup portal for service providers saying the new offering accelerates cloud revenue opportunities for partners.
Cloud11

HP calls it quits in public cloud battle

Tue, 27th Oct 2015
#
public cloud
#
microsoft
#
cloud services
HP is shutting down its Helion public cloud platform, bowing out of the market which had seen it going head to head with AWS, Microsoft and Google.