Tag Archives: Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Protects Azure with ‘Confidential Computing’ (DevOps Online)

Microsoft has opened an access program called ‘confidential computing’, which protects data from Azure security features. The new service offers greater assurance to custome... More

Microsoft, Google Race to Build the World’s Smartest Cloud (Forbes)

There’s no shortage of reasons for moving your business to cloud storage, provided that you haven’t already done so. Cloud-based platforms such as Amazon Web Services and Micro... More

Set Up Azure Multi-Factor Authentication for More Secure Cloud Access (TechTarget)

Multifactor authentication, in general, is a common way to protect enterprise workloads in the cloud. There are several factors to keep in mind to set up the Azure Multi-Factor Aut... More

Microsoft: Azure Users Hit By 300% Rise in Cyberattacks (CBR)

A 300% rise in cyber-attacks has been seen by Microsoft cloud users over the past year. That’s according to the 22nd volume of Microsoft’s Security Intelligence report, whic... More

Microsoft Senior Engineer: Azure’s Custom Decision Service Going Strong

NEW YORK — There’s been “very strong results” initially for Microsoft Azure’s Custom Decision Service (CDS), according to Markus Cozowicz, Microsoft senior research softw... More

Microsoft, M&E Execs: Cloud, Collaboration are Keys to Solve Security, Other Challenges

Transitioning to the cloud and increased collaboration are among the keys for media and entertainment companies to solve the security and many other challenges they are increasingl... More

BP Powers Up with Microsoft Azure (ITProPortal)

Microsoft has revealed it will be taking its Azure cloud platform off-shore with a new partnership with BP. The energy giant has selected Microsoft Azure to be a central part of... More

Microsoft Azure to Power Baidu Driverless Innovation (The Stack)

Microsoft Azure has announced that it will provide the cloud services behind Chinese internet giant Baidu’s self-driving car efforts. The collaboration will see Microsoft’s ... More

Security Considerations for the AI Era (ZDNet)

IT pros who are working with machine learning or artificial intelligence deployments cannot overlook the importance of security. AI models can be built with the capability to acces... More

Featured Jobs: NSS Labs; Sony Pictures; Microsoft Azure

Senior Test Engineer - Advanced Endpoint Protection — Austin, TX — NSS Labs Cyber Threat Intelligence Sr. Manager — Culver City, CA — Sony Pictures Software Enginee... More

MarkLogic’s Enterprise NoSQL Database Platform Is Now Available for Microsoft Azure (MESA)

MarkLogic announced the availability of the MarkLogic Enterprise NoSQL database platform on Microsoft Azure. In today’s rapidly changing, data-driven business environment, enterp... More

Microsoft Azure to be Exclusive Cloud Partner for BankChain (Times of India)

BankChain, a platform for banks in India to explore, build, and implement blockchain solutions, has selected Microsoft Azure as their exclusive cloud partner. As part of this partn... More

Microsoft Azure Container Team Releases First Open-Source Developer Tool (ZDNet)

At CoreOS Fest in San Francisco, Calif., Microsoft's Gabe Monroy, lead project manager for containers on Microsoft Azure, announced the release of Draft, a tool to streamline devel... More

HITS: Spring 2017: Entertainment Partners, Azure Offer Cybersecurity Insights

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — Martin Mazor, chief information security officer for Entertainment Partners, spent roughly two decades in various security roles in different industries,... More

HITS: Spring 2017: Asset Protection, Streamlining the Value Chain Take Center Stage

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — The day before New Regency’s Leonardo DiCaprio film “The Revenant” hit theaters in 2015, the actor who did the stunt work as the bear in arguably t... More

Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Connects with Webair (HITS)

Webair today announced that it is a Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Partner. Azure ExpressRoute allows Webair customers to easily and securely utilize Microsoft cloud services, includ... More

Dell EMC Unveils New Cloud Platform for Microsoft Azure Stack (HITS)

Dell EMC announced Dell EMC Cloud for Microsoft Azure Stack, a new, turnkey, hybrid cloud platform that offers a simple and fast path for implementing and sustaining a hybrid cloud... More

NAB 2017: OpenText Enhances Media Management; AVS Touts New Studio; Azure Touts Avid Pact

At the NAB Show, OpenText shared what’s it’s doing to help companies deliver content experiences that engage audiences at every moment of interaction, including the latest offe... More

NAB 2017: Microsoft Azure Media Player Adds New Monetization Option (eWeek)

Microsoft has upgraded its Azure Media Player, the company's cloud-based streaming technology, to help Azure Media Services customers monetize their online videos. During the Na... More

Azure, Amazon Web Services Execs Agree: Cloud Security More Important Than Ever (CRN)

As more customers move to adopt public cloud platforms, a focus on security by partners is more important than ever, Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services executives said today. ... More