VLink today announced it has achieved the Microsoft Solutions Partner designation for Digital & App Innovation (Azure) — a formal recognition that positions the company as a validated provider of cloud-native application development, application modernization, and DevOps-led delivery on...
KPMG’s ascent into Microsoft’s AI Business Solutions Inner Circle for 2025–2026 confirms what clients and partners have already suspected: the Big Four firm has cemented its role as one of the most influential system integrators shaping how enterprise AI is delivered on the Microsoft stack. This...
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Microsoft’s latest push asks partners to take a decisive step beyond selling cloud capacity: modernise entire technology stacks, unify messy data estates, and build AI-native applications on Azure — and it is backing that ask with a tightly connected set of program changes, incentives, skilling...
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Point B’s announcement that it has been named a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Data & AI (Azure) and awarded the Analytics on Microsoft Azure specialization marks a purposeful deepening of the firm’s cloud analytics practice—and it arrives at a moment when Microsoft’s partner credentials carry...
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Point B’s announcement that it has been named a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Data & AI (Azure) and awarded the Analytics on Microsoft Azure specialization signals a deliberate deepening of the firm’s Azure analytics practice—and it arrives at a moment when Microsoft’s partner credentials...
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Point B's announcement that it has earned the Microsoft Solutions Partner for Data & AI (Azure) designation with a formal Analytics on Microsoft Azure specialization marks a deliberate deepening of its Microsoft alliance and a visible signal to clients that it’s doubling down on enterprise-grade...
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IBM’s strategy is deliberate: build industry-minded, governed AI that plugs into legacy systems and regulated workflows rather than chase consumer hype—and that choice may not win the popularity contest, but it can win durable enterprise value if the company executes the engineering...
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Board’s Enterprise Planning Platform has been recognized as a Microsoft Solutions Partner with the Certified Software for Azure designation, a formal nod that the company’s SaaS planning suite meets Microsoft’s technical and marketplace readiness standards for Azure-deployed enterprise software...
The evolution of entrepreneurship in the digital age is marked by shifting expectations—not only from startups themselves, who are relentlessly iterating products and business models, but from the ecosystem of investors, partners, and technology enablers that surround them. Nowhere is this more...
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Every week, the world of Microsoft for partners and enthusiasts brings a wealth of news, strategic updates, and inspiring recognition. June 3, 2025, is no exception, offering a spectrum of announcements ranging from refreshed industry marketing assets to the celebration of exceptional women...
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For Microsoft partners navigating the evolving landscape of the technology ecosystem, staying attuned to program changes, new solution paths, and AI-driven sales innovations is crucial to remaining competitive. As of this recent news cycle, Microsoft has rolled out several updates and...
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There’s a quiet but persistent mythology in Silicon Valley: the “solo founder who started in a garage” is a scrappy genius destined for unicorn glory. But the reality for today’s AI founders is that a cinderblock garage won’t get you far—at least not unless it’s been upgraded with high-speed...
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