Topic: Cloud - Page 111

Introduced at Microsoft’s Inspire partner conference, the library contains pre-written building blocks that users can snap together without coding to form fully-automated wizards for activities like setting up user accounts and standing up virtual machines.

Called the Wingman Professional Services Program, the new offering is less a strategic pivot into a new revenue source than an effort to help partners get cloud infrastructure practices up and running swiftly.

A first for the company, the move gives members of Microsoft’s CSP program access to a dramatically expanded line of solutions while giving the developers of those solutions access to an entirely new sales channel.

The new “flexible consumption” payment option for the OEM’s VxRack Azure Stack hyperconverged infrastructure products arrives alongside the portfolio’s first all-flash storage configuration and new encryption key management and updating software.

Award-winning IaaS breach detection, correlation, visualization, and response engine will extend market-leading Netskope Security Cloud

Helping partners drive recurring revenue in the fastest-growing Wi-Fi infrastructure market

CFO Elizabeth “Bets” Strohl is retiring after 30 years with the company; Matt General is transitioning from CTO to COO to oversee Entisys360’s finance and operations teams

Ensures compliance by controlling user data location and access, while monitoring for use of regulated personal data

New joint solution provides businesses with simplified IT operational management, lower costs, and accelerated digital transformation

The roughly 30 rigorously vetted partners to earn the new Azure Expert Managed Service Provider designation so far, which include giants like Rackspace and New Signature, are now Microsoft’s go-to options for outsourced Azure administration.