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What Kiwi enterprises will look like in 2040 according to Microsoft
Microsoft

What Kiwi enterprises will look like in 2040 according to Microsoft

By 2040, Kiwi firms will thrive on flexibility, with tech shifts steering NZ to a cloud-based, mobile-first economy, says Microsoft.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
New Zealand Cricket chooses Azure for Black Caps website
Public Cloud

New Zealand Cricket chooses Azure for Black Caps website

NZ Cricket migrates to Microsoft Azure for the Black Caps site, boosting capacity for the ICC World Cup traffic surge.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 5th Jan 2015

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Microsoft Azure stories

ShareThePoint's Productivity Roadshow is coming to a town near you
Digital Entertainment

ShareThePoint's Productivity Roadshow is coming to a town near you

Discover how SharePoint can help your small to medium business. Join ShareThePoint for a free 2-hour seminar in March.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Feb 2015
Microsoft NZ outlook fine; global earnings suffer
Microsoft

Microsoft NZ outlook fine; global earnings suffer

While Microsoft was announcing reduced profits in its latest global earnings report recently, locally the company has recorded an increased profit in.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 5th Feb 2015
Microsoft transforms Office 365 with Moodle integration
EduTech

Microsoft transforms Office 365 with Moodle integration

Microsoft Office 365 and Moodle partner Remote-Learner have announced the integration between Moodle and Microsoft Office 365.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 20th Jan 2015
Microsoft makes Azure faster, bigger and more open
Virtualisation

Microsoft makes Azure faster, bigger and more open

Microsoft expands Azure with secure Key Vault, bigger VMs, and Docker support, boosting data protection and application deployment.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Jan 2015
Microsoft urges channel action for Server 2003 EOS
DataCentre infrastructure

Microsoft urges channel action for Server 2003 EOS

40% of servers in New Zealand are still running Microsoft Server 2003, which will soon be obsolete, warns Microsoft.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Dec 2014
Time running out for Windows Server 2003
DataCentre infrastructure

Time running out for Windows Server 2003

NZ businesses urged to start migrating from Windows Server 2003 as support ends in 7 months, with migration taking up to 200 days.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Dec 2014
Kordia first Australasian telco to go live with Microsoft Azure
Public Cloud

Kordia first Australasian telco to go live with Microsoft Azure

Kordia, the Auckland based telecommunications provider, has gone live on Microsoft Azure's ExpressRoute service.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Dec 2014
NZ to benefit from Office 365 and CRM delivered from Australian datacentres
Customer Relationship Management

NZ to benefit from Office 365 and CRM delivered from Australian datacentres

NZ firms to gain from faster Office 365 and CRM access, hosted in Australian datacentres, enhancing performance and data security.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Dec 2014
Microsoft partner nominations open; small partners encouraged to enter
Partner Programmes

Microsoft partner nominations open; small partners encouraged to enter

Microsoft Partner Awards open for entries, urging smaller firms to join. IT Engine's success shows big boys are not the only winners.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
Rhipe makes services and support move
Microsoft

Rhipe makes services and support move

Rhipe acquires nSynergy for AU$25m, boosting partner support without taking over customer relations, aiming to fill gaps in service and support.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 2nd Dec 2014
Kiwi encrypted cloud-based proofing tool a world first
Cybersecurity

Kiwi encrypted cloud-based proofing tool a world first

PageProof is a fully encrypted browser based tool for creators of any kind to receive feedback and collaborate on documents.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Mon, 1st Dec 2014
VMob releases half-year results as it chases international growth
Data Analytics

VMob releases half-year results as it chases international growth

Having a presence in the United States will also allow VMob to take full advantage of the increasing number of integration opportunities with leading.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Nov 2014
Commvault leads the way in innovative Cloud solutions
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Commvault leads the way in innovative Cloud solutions

Commvault is taking full advantage of the cloud in the current marketplace and when looking toward the future.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Wed, 26th Nov 2014
KiwiCover first NZ company to move to Microsoft Azure Australian centres
Public Cloud

KiwiCover first NZ company to move to Microsoft Azure Australian centres

KiwiCover Insurance is the first New Zealand company to migrate its information technology platform to the new Microsoft Azure centres in Australia.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2014
Ingram Micro wins Microsoft SPLA deal
Microsoft

Ingram Micro wins Microsoft SPLA deal

Ingram Micro has inked a deal with Microsoft for distribution of the services provider licence agreement (SPLA) licensing in New Zealand.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Nov 2014
Datacom, Microsoft and Zespri complete world first in public cloud
Public Cloud

Datacom, Microsoft and Zespri complete world first in public cloud

Datacom has migrated Zespri International's global SAP platform along with other applications to Microsoft Azure.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Nov 2014