The ups & downs of Azure

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

Rhipe posts strong O365, Azure sales amid coronavirus uncertainty

Rhipe posts strong O365, Azure sales amid coronavirus uncertainty

But not too quick to reinstate full-year guidance.
Nico Arboleda Apr 20 2020, 7:07AM Distribution
Macquarie Cloud Services picks Azure for CSP push

Macquarie Cloud Services picks Azure for CSP push

Will offer VMware for private cloud, Azure for public.
Simon Sharwood Feb 20 2020, 6:16AM Cloud
Google offers free Windows Server migrations

Google offers free Windows Server migrations

Shift Windows Server 2008 workloads, get free Windows 2012 upgrade.
Simon Sharwood Feb 12 2020, 9:40AM Cloud
Insentra signs to re-activate IGEL in Australia

Insentra signs to re-activate IGEL in Australia

To tap Microsoft-driven demand for virtual desktops.
Simon Sharwood Jan 31 2020, 11:25AM Cloud
Microsoft hails channel as cloud revenue soars

Microsoft hails channel as cloud revenue soars

Azure, Dynamics, Office biggest stars in bumper quarter.
Brendon Foye Jan 30 2020, 8:57AM Cloud
Veritec moves Electoral Commission to Azure

Veritec moves Electoral Commission to Azure

Canberra MSP migrating agency in multiple stages.
Nico Arboleda Jan 29 2020, 12:32PM Cloud
Microsoft flags major certification changes

Microsoft flags major certification changes

Aims to stop duplicating material across exams and certifications.
Simon Sharwood Jan 29 2020, 9:00AM Training & Development
AWS slashes DR prices by 80 percent

AWS slashes DR prices by 80 percent

Damn. Your chances of selling two sets of hardware shrink every day.
Simon Sharwood Jan 21 2020, 12:09PM Cloud
Azure Australia wins new privacy protection

Azure Australia wins new privacy protection

Microsoft proudly waves ISO/IEC 27701 for information security management.
Nico Arboleda Jan 15 2020, 9:04AM Cloud
CRN's biggest cloud stories of 2019

CRN's biggest cloud stories of 2019

Clouds evolve faster than the rest of the industry. We've rounded up the big changes.
Nico Arboleda Dec 17 2019, 3:40PM Photos
Microsoft's biggest channel moments for 2019

Microsoft's biggest channel moments for 2019

From the IUR imbroglio to the new Cloud Service Provider program.
Simon Sharwood Dec 13 2019, 11:30AM Photos
Microsoft adds new Azure pricing tier with spot VMs

Microsoft adds new Azure pricing tier with spot VMs

Replaces low-priority VMs, and Microsoft can turn them off any time it wants.
Simon Sharwood Dec 10 2019, 10:28AM Cloud
Ingram Micro brings Azure automation vendor to partners

Ingram Micro brings Azure automation vendor to partners

Nerdio allows partners and customers to quickly spin up Azure services.
Staff Writers Dec 4 2019, 11:54AM Cloud
AWS seeks partners to make Windows apps immortal

AWS seeks partners to make Windows apps immortal

Alternative Server 2008 upgrade path decouples Windows apps from Windows.
Simon Sharwood Dec 3 2019, 9:03AM Software
C3 Group rebuilds private cloud on Lenovo Azure HCI

C3 Group rebuilds private cloud on Lenovo Azure HCI

And in a weird way, private cloud helps to win work on-prem.
Simon Sharwood Dec 2 2019, 6:42AM Strategy
AWS Australia servers wobble

AWS Australia servers wobble

Brownout inhibited elasticity.
Simon Sharwood Nov 27 2019, 6:06AM Cloud
Microsoft partners upset by floating Azure price plan

Microsoft partners upset by floating Azure price plan

[POLL] 40 percent are upset. 20 percent say they’ll walk.
Simon Sharwood Nov 26 2019, 5:23PM Cloud
Australia cops third Microsoft cloud outage in a week

Australia cops third Microsoft cloud outage in a week

Azure DevOps Pipeline problem down during business hours last Friday.
Simon Sharwood Nov 22 2019, 4:42PM Cloud
Microsoft to sell channel tool to customers

Microsoft to sell channel tool to customers

Meet ‘Azure Cost Management for partners’ – your customers will too.
Simon Sharwood Nov 20 2019, 6:44AM Cloud
Microsoft starts countdown to new Azure CSP plan

Microsoft starts countdown to new Azure CSP plan

You’ve got “several months” to adopt it.
Simon Sharwood Nov 4 2019, 12:00PM Cloud

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