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Microsoft woos customers to the cloud with a slew of new networking, security, storage, DR, management, and orchestration capabilities

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Microsoft, Sony partner on streaming games, chips and AI

Microsoft and Sony say they have struck a strategic partnership in which Sony will use Microsoft's cloud for streaming games and media and the two will work together to develop new image sensors.
Microsoft launches Azure ExpressRoute in NZ

Microsoft has announced what it says is “much-anticipated” Azure ExpressRoute availability in New Zealand.
Much ado about what to do: Microsoft wants Azure to help decide

Microsoft has used its Build developer conference to announce a new Azure Cognitive Services category: ‘Decision’. The category groups together Azure’s Content Moderator and Anomaly Detector services, as well as a new service called Personalizer, which is currently in preview.
Microsoft ‘doubling down’ on blockchain

Microsoft has unveiled Azure Blockchain Service, which the company’s head of corporate communications, Frank Shaw, said “simplifies the formation, management, and governance of consortium blockchain networks, allowing businesses to focus on workflow, logic, and app development.”
Amazon, Microsoft chosen to compete for Pentagon cloud computing contract

Amazon and Microsoft have been selected to continue competing for Pentagon cloud computing services as part of a contract that could be worth some US$10 billion, the U.S. Department of Defense said on Wednesday.

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Secure Azure as Microsoft meets NZ Govt cloud computing criteria

Tech giant demonstrates Microsoft Azure’s ability to provide secure cloud computing to Kiwi companies.
Next-generation of enterprise computing underway as Microsoft empowers IT professionals

“No business can succeed and scale without IT innovating and transforming.”
Just think, what if there was a run on resources at AWS and Azure?

The cloud offers infinite capacity? "We all know that isn’t true, and at some point, there is a limit to that capacity, even if it is very high."
Australian firms embrace Microsoft Azure - are Kiwis next?

"Deploying our solutions with Microsoft allows us to build on that momentum with a trusted global partner."