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    LSEG DMI on Azure Enables Tokenised Private Funds at Scale

    LSEG’s new Digital Markets Infrastructure (DMI), built in partnership with Microsoft and running on Microsoft Azure, has officially launched for private funds — and the platform has already facilitated its first tokenised fundraise, marking a major step toward mainstreaming tokenization across...
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    2025 Azure DevOps Alternatives: GitOps, CI/CD, and DevSecOps at Scale

    Microsoft’s Azure DevOps no longer sits unchallenged as the default CI/CD and ALM suite for every team — in 2025 a broad set of alternatives have matured into real, production-ready choices that often outpace Azure DevOps on ease of setup, GitOps alignment, cloud-native scale, or AI-assisted...
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    TLEX Interchange on Azure Marketplace: Cloud-Native C-ITS Data Exchange

    Monotch has made its TLEX® Interchange available on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, opening a fast path for public authorities, integrators, and infrastructure owners to deploy a standards-aligned, cloud-native data exchange engine for connected mobility and C-ITS projects without building...
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    Czech Welfare Goes Cloud-First: Jenda, Eva, and Azure Analytics

    The Czech Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs has quietly ushered in a new digital era for welfare delivery — combining an AI chat agent, a secure citizen portal and a cloud analytics stack built on Microsoft Azure technologies — a package that Microsoft says now helps roughly 100,000 people a...
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    Microsoft's Open-Source Transformation: Azure, 365, and AI at Planetary Scale

    Microsoft’s open-source transformation is no longer a talking point—it’s the operating system behind how the company builds cloud services, ships developer tools, and now delivers AI at planetary scale. From a headline‑grabbing 20,000‑line patch of Linux kernel code in 2009 to the containerized...
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    Azure Named Leader in 2025 Gartner MQ for Cloud-Native Platforms

    Microsoft’s Azure platform has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud‑Native Application Platforms, a recognition Microsoft highlights as validation of its developer‑focused platform strategy and AI‑centric roadmap. The company says it was placed furthest to the right...
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    Yusen Logistics Migrates EDI to Cloud-Native SwiftB2B on Azure for Faster Onboarding

    Yusen Logistics’ decision to retire a legacy IBM Sterling B2B stack in favor of a cloud-native, composable integration platform built around SwiftB2B on Microsoft Azure — anchored by Azure Logic Apps, Power BI, and the Bot Framework — has delivered measurable gains in partner onboarding speed...
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    Windows Office Hours Aug 21, 2025: Accelerating Windows 11, Zero Trust, and Cloud Workloads

    Microsoft’s Windows Office Hours returns on August 21, 2025, as a one‑hour, chat‑based Q&A focused on accelerating Windows 11 adoption, operationalizing Zero Trust, keeping fleets up to date, and moving workloads toward cloud-native models while respecting on‑premises and hybrid constraints...
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    NTT DATA's New Microsoft Cloud Unit Drives AI-Powered Enterprise Digital Transformation

    NTT DATA’s launch of a dedicated global business unit for Microsoft Cloud signals a major acceleration in enterprise digital transformation, promising to reshape how organizations leverage secure, AI-powered solutions for modernization, agility, and growth in a rapidly evolving landscape. As the...
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    NTT DATA Launches Global Microsoft Cloud Unit to Accelerate Enterprise AI Transformation

    In a decisive move to stake its claim as a global leader in AI-powered business transformation, NTT DATA has announced the launch of a dedicated global business unit for Microsoft Cloud. This strategic initiative represents an intensification of the long-standing NTT DATA–Microsoft alliance and...
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    Cloud Capacity Crunch: How AI and Enterprise Demand Are Reshaping Hyperscaler Strategies

    The gravitational pull of the public cloud market is intensifying, with Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) all posting impressive year-over-year revenue gains in their latest earnings reports. Yet beneath these headline numbers lies a surprising and...
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    AMD EPYC vs. Arm: The Future of Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure

    Across the ever-expanding digital frontier of enterprise IT, the underlying processors that power cloud infrastructure have become hotly contested territory. For years, Intel’s Xeon series held an unshakable lead, but recent shifts have put AMD’s EPYC and a growing portfolio of Arm-based server...
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    How Windows Autopatch Simplifies Enterprise Migration to Windows 11 in 2025

    As the countdown to the end of Windows 10 support accelerates, enterprise IT leaders find themselves at a crossroads: how to transition quickly and securely to Windows 11 while modernizing management practices for the demands of cloud-first organizations. Microsoft, recognizing both the...
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    MTN Africa’s Digital Transformation: Over 1,250 Employees Certified in Microsoft Azure

    MTN Group’s recent milestone in certifying over 1,250 employees through the Microsoft Enterprise Skills Initiative (ESI) marks a pivotal moment in Africa’s digital transformation journey. As the continent’s largest mobile network operator, MTN’s focus on upskilling its workforce with Microsoft...
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    Cato Networks & Azure vWAN Integration: Revolutionizing Hybrid Cloud Connectivity

    As enterprises across the globe accelerate their shift toward hybrid and multi-cloud ecosystems, the necessity for seamless, secure, and efficient connectivity between disparate environments has never been more acute. Cato Networks, a recognized leader in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)...
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    Revolutionizing SQL Server Migration to Azure with Azure Arc and Intelligent Automation

    In the constantly shifting terrain of enterprise IT, organizations face mounting pressure to modernize legacy workloads and embrace cloud-native architectures, all while minimizing business disruption. Among the most mission-critical assets in this transition are SQL Server databases—backbones...
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    Virtualisation in Modern IT: Strategies, Platforms, and Business Impact

    Virtualisation has evolved from a niche IT solution to a foundational technology powering everything from enterprise data centers to agile cloud-native development across global corporations like Telefónica. Virtualisation solutions provide the vital ability to carve a single piece of hardware...
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    Windows Server 2025: Unlocking Uptime, Security, & AI-Driven Innovation

    The arrival of Windows Server 2025 marks a pivotal point in enterprise IT, ushering in a series of advancements designed to meet the demands of modern digital infrastructure. With a relentless focus on improving security, optimizing performance, and enabling unprecedented agility within hybrid...
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    Zilliz Expands into Azure Central India to Power AI and Vector Database Innovation

    Zilliz’s latest expansion into Azure Central India marks a significant milestone in the global evolution of cloud-native vector databases. As the technological race for fast, scalable, and compliant AI data infrastructure intensifies, Zilliz is making headlines with its strategic infrastructure...
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    Maximize IT Success with Windows Office Hours: Expert Q&A for 2025

    Windows Office Hours remains a vital touchpoint for IT professionals seeking direct interaction with Microsoft’s engineering and product teams. Scheduled for July 17, 2025, this live Q&A event offers unprecedented access to experts specializing in Windows management, security, cloud strategies...