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Proofpoint revamps global channel with new Partner Network
Digital Transformation

Proofpoint revamps global channel with new Partner Network

Proofpoint overhauls its channel with a new Partner Network, adding richer incentives, deal protection and AI-focused services for partners.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Thu, 19th Feb 2026
Proofpoint revamps global partner network for AI era
Digital Transformation

Proofpoint revamps global partner network for AI era

Proofpoint overhauls its partner network with richer incentives, tighter protections and AI-focused services to fuel recurring security revenue.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 18th Feb 2026
Pax8 integrates Microsoft Marketplace & launches MSP growth plan
Digital Transformation

Pax8 integrates Microsoft Marketplace & launches MSP growth plan

Pax8 integrates Microsoft Marketplace and launches OneCloud Guided Growth to help MSPs expand Microsoft Cloud services and boost revenue potential.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Hitachi Vantara brings VSP One SDS to Azure Marketplace
Storage

Hitachi Vantara brings VSP One SDS to Azure Marketplace

Hitachi Vantara's VSP One SDS is now on Microsoft Azure Marketplace, helping enterprises cut cloud storage costs and simplify hybrid cloud management.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 21st Aug 2025
Unit4 ERPx launches on Microsoft Azure Marketplace worldwide
Software-as-a-Service

Unit4 ERPx launches on Microsoft Azure Marketplace worldwide

Unit4 has launched its cloud-native ERPx platform on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, broadening access for organisations worldwide to its AI-powered ERP solution.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
Aiden Technologies now available in Azure Marketplace via MACC
Platform-as-a-Service

Aiden Technologies now available in Azure Marketplace via MACC

Aiden Technologies is now available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace via MACC, enabling organisations to acquire its endpoint management platform using existing Azure funds.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2025
SAS Viya unveils new AI tools & services to boost productivity
Data Analytics

SAS Viya unveils new AI tools & services to boost productivity

SAS Viya launches new AI tools, including synthetic data generation and cloud services, to boost productivity and decision-making across industries globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 9th Jun 2025
SAS Viya expands AI tools with new offerings & cloud services
Data Analytics

SAS Viya expands AI tools with new offerings & cloud services

SAS unveils new AI tools on its Viya platform, including synthetic data maker and AI-powered assistant, aiming to boost speed, productivity and trust.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 8th May 2025
Apptio unveils brand new AI and sustainability features
FinOps

Apptio unveils brand new AI and sustainability features

Apptio has unveiled new features in its TBM and FinOps solutions, enhancing support for technology investment management and promoting sustainability.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2024
Commercetools launches on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Marketing Technologies

Commercetools launches on Microsoft Azure Marketplace

The move is pioneering a cloud-agnostic, cloud-native approach, and boosts integration for on-premises data centres with cloud services.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
Portnox Cloud now available in Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Software-as-a-Service

Portnox Cloud now available in Microsoft Azure Marketplace

Portnox's cloud-native, zero trust access control solutions are now available on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, boosting cybersecurity for Azure users.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2024
Illumio joins Microsoft security association for Azure boost
Cloud Security

Illumio joins Microsoft security association for Azure boost

Illumio joins MISA to integrate its Zero Trust Segmentation with Azure Firewall, enhancing cloud security and resilience against cyber threats for enterprises.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
Akamai extends Guardicore Segmentation to hybrid cloud environments
DevOps

Akamai extends Guardicore Segmentation to hybrid cloud environments

Akamai Technologies is set to enhance cloud security by extending Guardicore Segmentation to hybrid cloud environments, reducing attack opportunities and improving visibility into application behaviour.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Feb 2024
Impactsure's AI SURE platform available on Microsoft Azure
Data Analytics

Impactsure's AI SURE platform available on Microsoft Azure

Impactsure launches its AI-powered SURE platform on Microsoft Azure Marketplace, offering data extraction, processing, and analytics.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2024
Virsae launches AI-powered service management for Microsoft Teams on Azure
Unified Communications

Virsae launches AI-powered service management for Microsoft Teams on Azure

Virsae launches its AI-driven 'Virsae Service Management for Microsoft Teams' on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, aiming to optimise performance across XCaaS platforms, including WFH environments.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
Utimaco launches u.trust LAN Crypt Cloud to boost data protection
Encryption

Utimaco launches u.trust LAN Crypt Cloud to boost data protection

Utimaco introduces u.trust LAN Crypt Cloud, an innovative solution enhancing data protection against unauthorised access and cyber threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2023
'Commvault unveils AI-enhanced data protection platform 'Commvault Cloud''
Data Protection

'Commvault unveils AI-enhanced data protection platform 'Commvault Cloud''

Commvault has launched its new platform, Commvault Cloud, offering enhanced cyber resilience and data protection solutions for hybrid cloud organisations.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Nov 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Aiimi Insight Engine now available on Azure Marketplace
Data Analytics

Aiimi Insight Engine now available on Azure Marketplace

British AI firm Aiimi has launched its Aiimi Insight Engine on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, enhancing global workplaces' data management capabilities.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025