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Microsoft cloud outage hits users around the world

Microsoft cloud outage hits users around the world

All services recovered after a network fault struck Azure.
Akriti Sharma Jan 26 2023, 11:16AM Business
Microsoft to invest more in OpenAI as tech race heats up

Microsoft to invest more in OpenAI as tech race heats up

Committed to building Azure into an AI supercomputer for the world.
Jeffrey Dastin Jan 24 2023, 5:41AM Business
Microsoft to shed 10,000 jobs

Microsoft to shed 10,000 jobs

As cloud customers reassess their spending in recession.
Jeffrey Dastin and Yuvraj Malik Jan 19 2023, 6:08AM Business
Microsoft Azure vulnerabilities could have led to data breaches

Microsoft Azure vulnerabilities could have led to data breaches

Server Side Request Forgery bugs found by researchers.
Kyle Alspach Jan 18 2023, 8:33AM Business
Microsoft makes Azure OpenAI Service generally available

Microsoft makes Azure OpenAI Service generally available

ChatGPT conversational AI waiting in the wings.
Juha Saarinen Jan 17 2023, 3:21PM Service Providers
Windows zero day vulnerability exploited, Microsoft says

Windows zero day vulnerability exploited, Microsoft says

Patch released.
Kyle Alspach Jan 11 2023, 11:31AM Service Providers
Microsoft mulls US$10 billion OpenAI investment: report

Microsoft mulls US$10 billion OpenAI investment: report

Values ChatGPT owner at US$29 billion.
Staff Writer Jan 11 2023, 10:10AM Business
Microsoft aims for AI version of the Bing search engine

Microsoft aims for AI version of the Bing search engine

Powered by the artificial intelligence behind OpenAI-launched chatbot ChatGPT.
Staff Writer Jan 5 2023, 1:03PM Business
Michael Coleman named Ivanti's new ANZ partner sales director

Michael Coleman named Ivanti's new ANZ partner sales director

Joins from Netskope.
Juha Saarinen Dec 22 2022, 11:25AM Business
Microsoft to halt incentives for some products sold outside NCE

Microsoft to halt incentives for some products sold outside NCE

Microsoft Commerce Incentives programme enrolment required.
Wade Tyler Millward , Staff Writers Dec 21 2022, 11:31AM Business
Oracle Q2 earnings up on 'exploding' AI, ML demand

Oracle Q2 earnings up on 'exploding' AI, ML demand

Beats analysts' estimates.
Wade Tyler Millward Dec 14 2022, 3:38PM Business
Microsoft invests US$2 billion in London Stock Exchange cloud deal

Microsoft invests US$2 billion in London Stock Exchange cloud deal

Sparking regulatory concern.
Huw Jones Dec 13 2022, 7:05AM Business
PGG Wrightson deploys IoT vaccine temp monitoring solution

PGG Wrightson deploys IoT vaccine temp monitoring solution

Using Spark tech.
Juha Saarinen Dec 12 2022, 11:25AM Service Providers
Microsoft unites Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop units

Microsoft unites Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop units

Under Scott Manchester, a 21-year Microsoft veteran.
Wade Tyler Millward Nov 23 2022, 7:44AM Business
VAST Data picked to protect Plan B data centres

VAST Data picked to protect Plan B data centres

To ensure all-Flash managed facilities remain operational.
Juha Saarinen Nov 21 2022, 2:58PM Business
Microsoft promises marketplace multi-party partner private offers in 2023

Microsoft promises marketplace multi-party partner private offers in 2023

Also expanded access to ISV Success program.
Wade Tyler Millward Nov 17 2022, 8:15PM Business
AWS vs Microsoft vs Google Cloud Q3 2022 earnings face-off

AWS vs Microsoft vs Google Cloud Q3 2022 earnings face-off

Who's the cloud top dog?
Mark Haranas Nov 8 2022, 11:22AM Business
Gartner: ‘cloud migration is not stopping’ in 2023

Gartner: ‘cloud migration is not stopping’ in 2023

Expects total worldwide spending to reach a record US$592 billion.
Mark Haranas Nov 5 2022, 11:06AM Business
Microsoft extends free tech support for Ukraine

Microsoft extends free tech support for Ukraine

Free of charge through 2023.
Staff Writer Nov 4 2022, 10:52AM Business
Microsoft taps cloud strength to beat revenue estimates

Microsoft taps cloud strength to beat revenue estimates

Diverse portfolio cushions company in economic slowdown.
Staff Writers Oct 26 2022, 9:55AM Business