data modernization

Artificial intelligence has stopped being a speculative line item in IT budgets and become a procurement priority — and nowhere is that clearer than in the rapidly expanding market for enterprise AI integration services, where consulting giants, engineering houses, and cloud partners compete to...

iLink Digital’s work with Crane demonstrates how a focused data modernization program, built on Microsoft Fabric and Azure services, can turn fractured reporting and slow decision cycles into a unified, near real‑time decision engine that supports global operations and strategic leadership...

HGF has begun a major overhaul of its data estate, choosing Microsoft Fabric as the technical foundation and Microsoft Power BI for reporting, with Simpson Associates engaged to lead platform design, implementation and dashboard delivery—a move that aims to replace fragmented legacy reporting...

As organizations embark on their next wave of digital transformation, the strategic need to harmonize mainframe and IBM i legacy data with modern cloud platforms has shifted from a technical aspiration to an operational imperative. Most large enterprises, especially those in financial services...

Microsoft’s annual flagship event, Ignite 2025, stands poised to make its most significant mark yet as the global tech landscape experiences the full force of an AI-driven renaissance. Set against the vibrant backdrop of San Francisco’s Moscone Center, the event promises not merely to showcase...

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...

Leeds-based consultancy Oakland has reached a new and notable milestone by earning the Analytics specialization on Microsoft Azure, marking another step forward in a journey already defined by expertise and recognition in the data and AI domain. This latest accolade, awarded by Microsoft, comes...

PingCAP's recent collaboration with Microsoft Azure marks a significant milestone in the evolution of distributed SQL databases, particularly with the introduction of TiDB Cloud Dedicated in public preview on Azure. This partnership aims to provide enterprises with a robust, scalable, and fully...

Australian businesses have never been short on enthusiasm for innovation, and the current wave of artificial intelligence (AI) is no exception. Across boardrooms, industry conferences, and the technology press, the promise of smarter, faster, and more profitable ways of working dominates...

PingCAP, a leading force in the distributed SQL database space and the driving power behind TiDB, has announced an expanded strategic collaboration with Microsoft to accelerate distributed SQL adoption across the Azure ecosystem. This development represents not just the deepening of two...

Australian superannuation fund CareSuper is undertaking a significant cloud transformation by migrating its extensive infrastructure from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to Microsoft Azure. This strategic move involves transitioning hundreds of applications and petabytes of data, aiming to modernize...

In the fast-evolving landscape of digital transformation, the capacity to extract actionable insights from vast, distributed data remains a critical differentiator for organizations across industries. For many UK enterprises, finding a trusted partner capable of architecting and executing...

Singapore’s national social security system revolves around the Central Provident Fund (CPF), a structure trusted by more than 4 million people to ensure financial security through every life stage—be it home ownership, healthcare, or retirement income. The Central Provident Fund Board (CPFB)...

The rapid pace of digital innovation continues to redefine how Australia’s leading financial institutions approach technology, operational efficiency, and member value. Nowhere is this more evident than in the bold partnership between CareSuper—one of Australia’s largest industry superannuation...

Databricks and Microsoft have recently announced an extension of their multi-year partnership, aiming to empower organizations to harness data and artificial intelligence (AI) more effectively. This collaboration builds upon their existing relationship, introducing deeper integrations and new...

Kyndryl’s recent strategic maneuvers mark a pivotal moment for the company and its growing influence across the global enterprise technology landscape. In a coordinated series of announcements, Kyndryl introduced new cloud modernization solutions to the Australian market, formed a high-profile...

EXL’s elevation to Microsoft Solutions Partner for Data and AI is far more than a new badge in the competitive digital technology sphere—it's a multifaceted signal of growing expertise, innovation, and industry trust in the company’s ability to translate buzzwords like “AI transformation” into...

Informatica's recent strategic agreement with Microsoft marks a significant milestone in the evolution of enterprise data management and cloud computing. This collaboration is poised to enhance the integration of Informatica's Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC) with Microsoft's Azure...

Kyndryl, the world’s largest provider of IT infrastructure services, has again expanded its strategic partnership with Microsoft, signaling a significant acceleration in hybrid cloud adoption for large enterprises across retail, manufacturing, energy, and healthcare. This development marks a...

Across South Africa’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the urgent drive toward cloud-powered transformation is reshaping the way leading enterprises build, operate, and innovate. As companies from banking to logistics race to modernise, Microsoft Azure has emerged as a keystone...