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Microsoft releases Windows 11 22H2

Microsoft releases Windows 11 22H2

Focused on security.
Juha Saarinen Sep 22 2022, 11:32AM Tech
‘Severe’ Oracle Cloud Infrastructure #AttachMe vulnerability fixed

‘Severe’ Oracle Cloud Infrastructure #AttachMe vulnerability fixed

Cybersecurity firm Wiz disclosed it had discovered yet another major vulnerability.
Jay Fitzgerald , Staff Writers Sep 21 2022, 9:24AM Business
Microsoft moves forward GDAP security roll out deadlines

Microsoft moves forward GDAP security roll out deadlines

A business decision.
Wade Tyler Millward , Staff Writers Sep 15 2022, 1:14PM Business
Microsoft's acquisition deal for Activision to face in-depth antitrust probe in UK

Microsoft's acquisition deal for Activision to face in-depth antitrust probe in UK

Software maker did not offer any remedies to assuage competition concerns.
Staff Writer Sep 15 2022, 8:46AM Business
Microsoft, VMware, Ivanti lead global UEM market

Microsoft, VMware, Ivanti lead global UEM market

Amid rise of hybrid work.
Mark Haranas Sep 7 2022, 9:42AM Business
Fourteen hot products from VMware Explore 2022

Fourteen hot products from VMware Explore 2022

From AWS to Intel and startups.
Wade Tyler Millward Sep 5 2022, 5:54PM Business
Microsoft's US$69 billion Activision deal could harm competition, UK says

Microsoft's US$69 billion Activision deal could harm competition, UK says

Needs to be investigated in depth.
Paul Sandle and Radhika Anilkumar Sep 2 2022, 7:37AM Business
AWS and Google criticise Microsoft's licensing changes

AWS and Google criticise Microsoft's licensing changes

Not going far enough, rivals say.
Wade Tyler Millward Sep 1 2022, 12:47PM Business
Azure services down after Microsoft rolls out buggy Ubuntu update

Azure services down after Microsoft rolls out buggy Ubuntu update

Affects all regions.
Juha Saarinen Aug 31 2022, 7:17AM Tech
Wasabi: beware the hidden cost of cloud storage

Wasabi: beware the hidden cost of cloud storage

MSPs need to be ready to help customers make sure they are not paying too much.
Joseph F. Kovar Aug 26 2022, 3:59PM Business
CCL to offer Microsoft 365 subscriptions

CCL to offer Microsoft 365 subscriptions

Aimed at hybrid workplaces.
Juha Saarinen Aug 22 2022, 10:16AM Business
Deloitte takes out ANZ Red Hat partner of the year award

Deloitte takes out ANZ Red Hat partner of the year award

Ingram Micro NZ also honoured.
Juha Saarinen Aug 4 2022, 1:36PM Service Providers
NortonLifeLock-Avast merger greenlit by UK regulator

NortonLifeLock-Avast merger greenlit by UK regulator

Proposed US$8 billion-plus deal no longer in peril.
Jay Fitzgerald , Staff Writers Aug 4 2022, 9:05AM Business
Microsoft adds new security offerings to Defender

Microsoft adds new security offerings to Defender

Channel players can resell Defender products, or buy for themselves.
Jay Fitzgerald Aug 4 2022, 9:05AM Business
VMware's Sanjay Poonen joins Cohesity as chief executive

VMware's Sanjay Poonen joins Cohesity as chief executive

Former chief operating officer left virtualisation vendor in May.
Mark Haranas Aug 3 2022, 12:34PM Business
AWS CISO on why its security strategy tops Microsoft, Google

AWS CISO on why its security strategy tops Microsoft, Google

CJ Moses: ‘We’re not playing checkers, we’re playing chess’
Mark Haranas Aug 2 2022, 9:55AM Business
Microsoft picks up Auckland Transport for NZ Azure region

Microsoft picks up Auckland Transport for NZ Azure region

Local govt anchor tenant wants smarter resource use.
Juha Saarinen Aug 1 2022, 4:45PM Service Providers
Pax8 buys Umbrellar

Pax8 buys Umbrellar

[Update] No staff movements as this time.
Juha Saarinen Aug 1 2022, 2:47PM Service Providers
Microsoft takes hit from ‘partner transition’ work

Microsoft takes hit from ‘partner transition’ work

Impacting SMB, Office 365 and Windows businesses.
Wade Tyler Millward Jul 28 2022, 9:04AM Business
EY opens cybersecurity centres in Auckland and Wellington

EY opens cybersecurity centres in Auckland and Wellington

Christchurch under consideration, with more staff hires coming.
Juha Saarinen Jul 27 2022, 9:22AM Service Providers