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Yammer mobile experience gets a new look and several new features
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2 months
Microsoft is creating a full-featured Yammer mobile app with new user experience. Today, Microsoft revealed the new look and the features coming to Yammer mobile apps. First of all, Yammer’s icon has got a Fluent design make...
Microsoft will retire Skype for Business Online in 2021
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2 months
Microsoft today announced that Skype for Business Online will be retired on July 31, 2021 and also revealed the retirement plan around it. To make it clear, Microsoft is only retiring Skype for Business. Skype for consumers and Sk...
Forrester: Microsoft Power BI is a killer BI platform
by Pradeep
2 months
Four years after its general availability, Microsoft Power BI has now emerged as a dominant BI platform for the enterprise. In the recent Forrester Wave report for Enterprise BI Platforms (Vendor-Managed), Q3 2019, Microsoft Power...
Microsoft Azure continues to lag behind Amazon in the cloud infrastructure market
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2 months
Research and advisory firm Gartner recently published its Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Worldwide 2019 report. According to the report, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud were the l...
Microsoft acquires BlueTalon, a leading provider of data-centric security for enterprises
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2 months
Microsoft today announced that it is acquiring BlueTalon, a leading provider of data-centric security for next-gen data platforms. BlueTalon helps enterprises to take control of their data by allowing them to give users access to ...
LinkedIn is finally moving to Azure from its own infrastructure
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2 months
Despite being owned by Microsoft for few years now, LinkedIn continues to operate in a independent way. Since there was no pressure from Microsoft to use Azure, LinkedIn continues to build and maintain its own compute infrastructu...
Microsoft invests $1 billion in OpenAI, announces major Azure partnership
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2 months
OpenAI is a silicon valley startup with a mission to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. Microsoft today announced a major partnership with OpenAI including an investment of $1 billion. OpenAI and...
Microsoft Q4 FY19 Earnings: Azure growth slows down a bit, revenue grew 64%
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2 months
Microsoft today announced FY19 Q4 earnings results. The revenue was $33.7 billion and the operating income was $12.4 billion. Revenue in Intelligent Cloud was $11.4 billion and it increased 19%, with the following business highlig...
Good news for Microsoft, Donald Trump may get involved in $10 billion JEDI cloud contract
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2 months
We recently reported that the competition between Amazon and Microsoft for the Department of Defense’s lucrative $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) contract is nearing its conclusion as a judge dismissed ...
Microsoft and AT&T announce a major alliance, AT&T will migrate its applications to Azure
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2 months
AT&T and Microsoft today announced a major, multiyear alliance. As part of this partnership, Azure will become the preferred cloud provider for AT&T’s non-network applications. AT&T is planning to migrate most no...
Microsoft reveals new enterprise features coming to new Edge browser
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2 months
According to Microsoft, the next version of Microsoft Edge (built on Chromium) is now ready for enterprise evaluation. In order to help the IT admins, Microsoft has released offline installers, policy files and more. One of the mo...
Microsoft is working to improve Azure reliability
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2 months
Microsoft Azure is a reliable cloud service with 99.995 percent average uptime over the past 12 months. But some Azure services experienced significant incidents that impacted millions of customers around the world. A datacenter o...
Microsoft’s new Azure Data Share service enables data sharing across organizations
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2 months
Microsoft today announced the preview of Azure Data Share, a new cloud service that enables data sharing across organizations. Since Azure Data Share is a fully managed service, organizations need not maintain any infrastructure a...
IBM completes its huge acquisition of Red Hat for $34 billion
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2 months
Back in October last year, IBM first announced its plan to acquire RedHat for $34 billion. After 9 months of the announcement, IBM today announced that it has closed the deal under which IBM acquired all of the issued and outstand...
Enterprises can now go passwordless with the FIDO2 security keys support in Azure AD
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2 months
Microsoft today announced the public preview of Azure AD support for FIDO2-based passwordless sign-in. With this support, thousands of enterprises with Azure Active Directory as their identity management platform can easily go pas...
ServiceNow brings its full SaaS experience to Microsoft Azure
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2 months
Microsoft and ServiceNow today expanded their partnership to significantly enhance the integration and optimization of the products, platform and cloud capabilities of both the companies. As part of this partnership, ServiceNow wi...
Microsoft announces Azure SQL, a simplified portal experience for SQL databases in Azure
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2 months
Extended support for SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 ends today (July 9). As the support for these versions is ending, Microsoft is recommending its customers to migrate to latest database offerings. Customers can select between Azure...
Providence St. Joseph Health selects Microsoft Azure as its preferred cloud platform
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2 months
Providence St. Joseph Health is a national, not-for-profit health organization with 119,000-plus caregivers/employees serving in 51 hospitals and more than 800 clinics. Providence St. Joseph Health has now partnered with Microsof...
Microsoft’s Threat & Vulnerability Management now generally available
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3 months
Microsoft today announced the general availability of Threat & Vulnerability Management solution. Threat & Vulnerability Management is part of Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) and it helps organizations ...
Here’s how Microsoft will deliver Windows 10 19H2 update to enterprise customers
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3 months
Microsoft yesterday revealed more details about the next feature update for Windows 10. This update is codenamed 19H2 and will include a smaller set of enhancements focused primarily on select performance improvements, enterprise ...