Category: Azure
Go green! Big technology companies like Microsoft have been making heavy investments in renewable energy sources like solar power lately. And now we have new developments in this sphere. …
Another day, another acquisition! Microsoft has opened its purse again to buy BlueTalon, a startup that designs data access control solutions. It continues the pattern of commercializing tools that …
Who’d have thought? Microsoft and Oracle have entered into a strategic cloud partnership, where the two technology giants will intertwine their cloud computing services by combining forces. The big …
Microsoft reported its Q4 earnings for FY19 earlier this month. And as many may have expected, the Azure cloud platform is stabilizing in downward trend. It grew at 64%. …
Microsoft has rolled out a few neat improvements to Azure Firewall, its firewall-as-a-service security offering for organizations using Azure virtual machines. The service became generally available back in September, …
Microsoft continues to broaden the horizon for virtual machines on Azure, having just launched the Lsv2 series of VMs that are designed to give customers the power and features …
Microsoft Azure has set its sights on more data analytics workloads, at a time when organizations amass huge amounts of data and are looking at low-cost data analytics up …
That’s the way to do it! While we rarely get a price war in the cloud space these days, companies do like to roll out discounts every now and …
The highlight being Azure Maps Android SDK, which is now in preview. Microsoft today announced a whole array of new capabilities to its enterprise geospatial suite. Details here. But …
Cloud Wars. The year is still new, but the battles are old. AWS, Azure and Google Cloud will continue their fight in 2019, though there seems to be a …
Microsoft has rolled out multiple Availability Zone support for Azure Service Bus Premium and Azure Event Hub Standard. Meaning, customers now have high availability options for these services in …
Microsoft has enhanced data management capabilities of its cloud by launching two new services into general availability. Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 and Data Explorer are ready for action. …
It took seven months for Unisys to follow up its cloud migration tool for AWS, but the company is here with CloudForte for Microsoft Azure, the top competitor for …
Some defense news. Microsoft unveiled new products on Monday that the company says will bring the Azure Government cloud to austere, connectivity-limited environments. It has teamed up with Dell …
Blockbuster news to kick off the new week! Microsoft and TomTom are set to expand their relationship, where the two companies will share more services with each other. According …
Goes to show just how interconnected and automated cloud-based systems are, and what can go wrong with them. A DNS outage, it has been revealed, was the cause behind …
Or should we say, flattens out. Microsoft revealed its quarterly earnings figure today, and though it largely met targets, Azure revenue flatlined as revenue growth slowed down. The flagship …
About time. Microsoft has updated the Azure Portal with a stylish new look. The company also added in a bunch of new features and easier navigation while at it. …
Microsoft has announced the general availability of Azure Data Box Disk, which is basically an SSD based solution for offline data transfer to the Azure cloud platform. This was …
Does this come as surprise? There’s a solid chance that multi-cloud may eclipse hybrid cloud deployments, with a report that Azure and AWS both are being paired up by …
Another really big win for Microsoft! The company has won cloud business from Albertsons, amid signs that fear of Amazon continues to grow among retailers and they are migrating …
Another epic win in the pocket! Microsoft and Walgreens have announced a new partnership recently that will see the retail pharmacy chain transition its IT infrastructure to the Microsoft …
A new dawn. Microsoft has announced that it is now possible to host static websites using Azure Storage, the preview of the facility has been available since earlier this …
Microsoft sure likes the January month for retirements. The cloud giant has chosen January 2020 for end of support of the Azure Container Service, with Kubernetes chosen as the …
Azure may be as reliable a cloud platform as it gets these days, but like most things in life, one can never be too sure. Good thing then that …
A new report has revealed that interest in cloud skills has risen in the past three years, with employers and job seekers searching for Azure, AWS and Google Cloud …
Microsoft Azure may be second to AWS in the cloud space, but the platform is expected to keep its lightning fast pace of growth for the foreseeable future. So …
The cloud wars rage on. But things have taken a turn for the interesting lately. Microsoft has emerged as the bona fide challenger, even as Amazon continues to hold …
Snowflake Computing has brought its data warehousing solution to Microsoft Azure in Europe, delivering its services to a much wider and global customer base. In fact, as the company …
Cloud IT management firm Nerdio has announced a fresh new free tool, Plans Designer, which streamlines the creation and customization of plans by Managed Services Providers (MSP). This unveiling …
