Microsoft and Oracle are racing to be the enterprise backbone of the AI era, but the two companies are playing very different games: Microsoft is leveraging sprawling platform scale and recurring revenue to monetize AI broadly across productivity and cloud, while Oracle is making an audacious...
Fortude’s announcement that it has earned the Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions designation marks a clear inflection point in the company’s Microsoft partnership story — one that broadens its enterprise-cloud credentials beyond data and application innovation and places the firm squarely...
The hyperscalers are not panicking — they are building. Over the last earnings cycle the three biggest cloud platforms—Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure—reported a clear, coordinated pattern: reaccelerating cloud growth driven by AI workloads, paired with an...
Microsoft’s cloud juggernaut is still expanding at scale, but the latest earnings and analyst notes reveal a complex picture: Azure continues to deliver high‑teens to high‑thirties growth, driving record cloud revenue, while a massive, ongoing capex program and shifting capacity allocation for...
ALIANDO's latest announcement that it has retained Azure Expert MSP status while expanding its accredited Microsoft specializations to 14 marks a clear statement: this managed service provider is doubling down on deep technical alignment with Microsoft and positioning itself as a strategic...
Microsoft’s move to resell Box as a first‑class option on Azure — and to fold Box’s content platform into Azure’s machine learning and cognitive services — signals a pragmatic pivot in the enterprise cloud market: strategic partnerships between platform providers and independent content...
Microsoft Azure has quietly become the default backbone for enterprise IT, and by 2026 the platform’s role in cloud computing, AI, and hybrid infrastructure is the primary reason demand for Azure skills and services is higher than ever. The shift away from on-premises hardware toward elastic...
Microsoft’s standing as the safer AI play on Wall Street isn’t academic—several well‑known analysts now say Azure’s scale and product distribution materially lower Microsoft’s risk profile compared with Alphabet’s Google, whose core ad‑driven search model faces the structural threat of...
Microsoft’s late‑2025 repositioning — marked by a freshly restructured OpenAI pact, a strong fiscal Q1 2026 beat, and renewed analyst enthusiasm — has pushed the stock back into contention as a top 2026 pick, even after the company lagged a handful of AI peers during 2025. The paradox is real...
Microsoft’s Azure has quietly moved from infrastructure runner-up to the fulcrum of Microsoft’s AI and cloud strategy — and that shift matters for enterprises, CIOs, and investors because Azure is now where Microsoft converts AI demand into recurring, high‑margin revenue. Background / Overview...
Microsoft’s bullish pledge to “prove doubters wrong” by 2026 rests on a simple, high-stakes thesis: embed AI across the company’s software and cloud stack, bear the short-term capital cost, and convert an enormous installed base of Windows and Microsoft 365 seats into durable, higher‑margin...
Reply’s latest renewal as a Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Services Provider (MSP) — reportedly the sixth consecutive year the group has held the badge — is both a résumé-building milestone for the Reply network and a practical procurement signal for enterprises that rely on Azure for...
Microsoft’s latest push to make AI a default layer of enterprise work just got a shot of oxygen from four of India’s largest systems integrators, a move that signals both rapid industrial-scale adoption of Copilot and a major expansion of Microsoft’s partner-led strategy for agentic AI across...
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Microsoft’s Ignite stage this year made a blunt, practical argument: if AI is going to move beyond prototypes into daily enterprise operations, the data infrastructure that feeds, grounds, and governs those AI systems must be the top priority—and Microsoft’s product roadmap and partner slate at...
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has unveiled a pair of agentic AI solutions built for Microsoft Azure — TCS Agentic SDLC on Microsoft Azure and TCS Autonomous Operations on Microsoft Azure — plus a Microsoft-integrated managed detection and response offering, TCS MXDR Services with Microsoft...
Microsoft’s partner awards this year underline a clear and accelerating shift: Azure-first engineering, security-first data practices, and partner-driven innovation are the commercial engines now shaping enterprise cloud strategy. The 2025 Microsoft Partner of the Year honors — spanning Azure...
Cognizant has entered a definitive agreement to acquire 3Cloud, folding one of the largest independent Microsoft Azure services specialists into its global delivery engine in a deal that the companies say will create a top-tier Azure‑first AI services franchise and accelerate enterprise AI...
ElectroIQ’s roundup of the world’s “Top 10 Cloud Computing Companies” distills a familiar truth: the hyperscalers — Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud — still dominate in scale and investment, while a second tier of vendors (Oracle, IBM, Alibaba, Tencent, Salesforce...
Alphabet’s Google and Microsoft have the strongest financial runway in the current AI infrastructure arms race, with large, diversified cash flows that let them absorb dramatic capital spending on GPUs, custom silicon and data centers in ways that Meta and Amazon cannot match without taking...
IFI Techsolutions Limited rolled out a new logo and a full brand refresh on October 27, 2025, positioning the company as a more overtly enterprise-grade Microsoft cloud partner and tying the visual update directly to recent partner credentials — notably a renewal of its Azure Expert MSP status...