The ups & downs of Azure

All the latest breaking news and in-depth features about Microsoft Azure.

Hosting firms and public cloud, is it a deal with the devil?

Hosting firms and public cloud, is it a deal with the devil?

Inside the "can't beat 'em, join 'em" strategies of Melbourne IT, Rackspace and Bulletproof.
Justin Warren Aug 29 2017, 12:00PM Cloud
Canberra Data Centres to open $150 million facility to meet Azure demand

Canberra Data Centres to open $150 million facility to meet Azure demand

Fifth data centre to open next year.
Brendon Foye Aug 25 2017, 9:46AM Cloud
Village Roadshow ditches data centres for Microsoft Azure

Village Roadshow ditches data centres for Microsoft Azure

Microsoft win follows announcement of new Canberra regions.
Michael Jenkin Aug 21 2017, 10:54AM Cloud
Which will be more successful, Azure Stack or VMware on AWS?

Which will be more successful, Azure Stack or VMware on AWS?

Have your say in our reader poll.
Staff Writers Jul 18 2017, 5:24PM Cloud
Microsoft adds Azure to FastTrack migration program

Microsoft adds Azure to FastTrack migration program

Australian customers will be some of the first to get access.
Brendon Foye Jul 11 2017, 8:30PM Cloud
Microsoft brings public cloud on-prem with Azure Stack

Microsoft brings public cloud on-prem with Azure Stack

Reveals newest vendor partner alongside Dell EMC, HPE, Lenovo and Cisco.
Michael Jenkin Jul 11 2017, 1:00AM Cloud
Melbourne SAP partner shifts Australian orgs to Azure

Melbourne SAP partner shifts Australian orgs to Azure

Moved entire SAP platform without business disruptions.
Samira Sarraf May 17 2017, 1:00AM Cloud
Only "ruthless pricing" can help Google catch AWS, Azure

Only "ruthless pricing" can help Google catch AWS, Azure

Gartner data on public cloud: Oracle and Alibaba up, VMware down.
Steven Kiernan May 16 2017, 11:41AM Cloud
Microsoft offers patents free of charge

Microsoft offers patents free of charge

To deter legal threats against Azure customers.
a Staff Writer Feb 9 2017, 5:15PM Software
Microsoft cuts Azure prices again

Microsoft cuts Azure prices again

New prices for F Series and A1 virtual machines in effect.
Brendon Foye Feb 8 2017, 4:57PM Cloud
How Microsoft's internal IT slashed its own huge cloud spend

How Microsoft's internal IT slashed its own huge cloud spend

Vendor reveals its journey to migrate 90% of computing resources to Azure.
Steven Kiernan Jan 26 2017, 7:10PM Cloud
Kloud Solutions takes auto repairs to Microsoft Azure

Kloud Solutions takes auto repairs to Microsoft Azure

Replaces Telstra cloud solution.
Michael Jenkin Jan 19 2017, 12:11PM Cloud
How Australian startup Hava keeps tabs on AWS, Azure sprawl

How Australian startup Hava keeps tabs on AWS, Azure sprawl

No more hide and seek in the cloud.
Sholto Macpherson Dec 30 2016, 1:38PM Cloud
Ingram Micro adds Microsoft Azure CSP to marketplace

Ingram Micro adds Microsoft Azure CSP to marketplace

Allows resellers to manage Office 365 and Azure billing from one location.
Michael Jenkin Nov 8 2016, 10:34AM Cloud
Inside Google's Australian cloud offensive

Inside Google's Australian cloud offensive

Exclusive interview: How Aussie partners will help it compete with AWS and Azure.
Steven Kiernan Nov 2 2016, 7:00AM Cloud
Microsoft boss Satya Nadella coming to Australia

Microsoft boss Satya Nadella coming to Australia

Chief executive will deliver a keynote to developer conference in Sydney.
Michael Jenkin Oct 18 2016, 10:51AM Cloud
Microsoft Azure becomes Adobe's "preferred" host for creative cloud

Microsoft Azure becomes Adobe's "preferred" host for creative cloud

Deal announced at Ignite conference.
Steven Kiernan Sep 27 2016, 6:46AM Cloud
Public cloud spend to blast past $5bn in Australia

Public cloud spend to blast past $5bn in Australia

But "aspiration outpaces actual adoption".
Steven Kiernan Sep 18 2016, 7:03PM Cloud
Cash Converters goes Win10 in five weeks

Cash Converters goes Win10 in five weeks

POS system also moves to Azure.
Tony Yoo Aug 3 2016, 11:33AM Software
Microsoft doubles Azure revenue

Microsoft doubles Azure revenue

"Intelligent cloud" earns US$6.7 billion in three months.
Reuters Staff Jul 20 2016, 10:29AM Finance

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