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PremFina Selects Microsoft Azure for Cloud Platform

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Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Cloud computing, Digital technology, Computing, Cloud infrastructure, Cloud storage, Microsoft Azure, Azure

LONDON, April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PremFina Ltd ("PremFina" or the "Company"), the first premium finance company to offer a proprietary software as a white-label service in the U.K., is pleased to announce it has selected Microsoft Azure ("Azure") as its preferred cloud provider.

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  • LONDON, April 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PremFina Ltd ("PremFina" or the "Company"), the first premium finance company to offer a proprietary software as a white-label service in the U.K., is pleased to announce it has selected Microsoft Azure ("Azure") as its preferred cloud provider.
  • Azure is a cloud computing platform by Microsoft Corp. to help organisations with their business challenges.
  • PremFina is using Azure's global virtual services alongside its existing private cloud services.
  • "We are excited about integrating Azure as our cloud services provider because it's flexible and adaptable, which is what we are all about."

Globant brings Signal OTT to Microsoft Azure to help publishers reach and engage users across mobile and connected devices

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Monday, April 8, 2019
Cloud computing, Digital technology, Computing, Cloud storage, Cloud infrastructure, Azure, Streaming media, Azure Stream Analytics, Microsoft Azure

This will help media houses and content publishers reach and engage users across device form factors and drive new revenue streams through delightful experiences.

Key Points: 
  • This will help media houses and content publishers reach and engage users across device form factors and drive new revenue streams through delightful experiences.
  • Signal also provides gaming tools, social interactions, comments, likes, and second screen tools to engage audiences.
  • "OTT adoption and streaming video consumption are growing massively, but developing and managing OTT apps are complex and expensive processes.
  • Signal is tightly integrated with Azure and uses Azure SQL Database, Microsoft Power BI, Azure Storage, and Azure Media Services.

Smart Energy Water (SEW) to Expand SEW Platform at Global Scale Using Microsoft Azure

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Thursday, April 4, 2019
Energy, Utilities, Technology, Software, Cloud computing, Computing, Digital technology, Cloud infrastructure, Cloud storage, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft, Azure

Smart Energy Water (SEW) , a global energy and water cloud platform provider serving over 200+ utilities worldwide, has signed a multimillion dollar global collaboration agreement with Microsoft to migrate the next generation SEW Platform workloads to Microsoft Azure.

Key Points: 
  • Smart Energy Water (SEW) , a global energy and water cloud platform provider serving over 200+ utilities worldwide, has signed a multimillion dollar global collaboration agreement with Microsoft to migrate the next generation SEW Platform workloads to Microsoft Azure.
  • Microsoft Azure will help us achieve this goal and scale to reach 2+ Billion people worldwide, said Eric Dresselhuys, Smart Energy Water.
  • Smart Energy Water is a fast-growing platform in the Energy and Water space and now with Microsoft Azure SEW will be able to deliver the next level of scale and innovation to their customers, said Sandy Gupta, Vice President, Microsoft.
  • The SEW platform will be available for Microsoft customers to purchase through the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.

Haivision Announces SRTHub for Microsoft Azure

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Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Companies, Computer companies, Business, Haivision, Azure, Microsoft

Powered by the SRT protocol and Azure, SRTHub leverages the public internet and Azure containers to intelligently route media across the Azure backbone between any of the 52 Azure regions located worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • Powered by the SRT protocol and Azure, SRTHub leverages the public internet and Azure containers to intelligently route media across the Azure backbone between any of the 52 Azure regions located worldwide.
  • SRTHub will provide an open partner ecosystem enabling any partner to build Hublets for SRTHub on Azure.
  • At the NAB Show 2019 conference in Las Vegas, April 8-11, Haivision will demonstrate SRTHub in the Microsoft booth SL6716 and in the Haivision booth SU6714.
  • Haivision will also demonstrate SRTHub with Microsoft at Avid Connect 2019 at the Aria on April 6-7.

Akamai Expands Partnership with Microsoft Azure

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Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Cloud computing, Computing, Digital technology, Cloud infrastructure, Akamai Technologies, Cloud storage, Microsoft Azure, Azure, Microsoft

Going forward, Akamai will directly connect its edge network to Azure using a high-speed Azure ExpressRoute connection.

Key Points: 
  • Going forward, Akamai will directly connect its edge network to Azure using a high-speed Azure ExpressRoute connection.
  • "By combining the power of Microsoft Azure, Azure Media Services and Azure Storage with the vast reach of Akamai's Edge we will create an environment that mitigates cost while maximizing performance and scale for content providers.
  • As part of the agreement, Akamai will enable select strategic customer solutions to run on Azure and enter into a co-sell relationship with Microsoft, wherein its products will be available in the Azure Marketplace.
  • To learn why the world's top brands trust Akamai, visit www.akamai.com , blogs.akamai.com , or @Akamai on Twitter.

AudioCodes Mediant VE Session Border Controller Now Available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace

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Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Cloud computing, Computing, Digital technology, Cloud infrastructure, AudioCodes, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft, Azure, Mediant

Mediant VE SBC users can now take advantage of the scalability, high availability, and security of Azure, with streamlined deployment and management.

Key Points: 
  • Mediant VE SBC users can now take advantage of the scalability, high availability, and security of Azure, with streamlined deployment and management.
  • Mediant VE SBC is available from Azure Marketplace on a "try-before-you-buy" basis allowing customers to trial the solution free of charge before live deployment.
  • "We are pleased that our Mediant VE SBC is now listed in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace," commented Nimrode Borovsky, VP of Global Marketing at AudioCodes.
  • "Through Microsoft Azure Marketplace, customers around the world can easily find, buy and deploy partner solutions they can trust, all certified and optimized to run on Azure," said Sajan Parihar, Director, Microsoft Azure Platform at Microsoft Corp. "We are happy to welcome the AudioCodes Mediant VE SBC solution to the growing Azure Marketplace ecosystem."

Dynatrace Enhances AI for Microsoft Azure

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Friday, March 29, 2019
Technology, Data management, Networks, Software, Other Technology, Digital technology, Computing, Cloud computing, Dynatrace, Performance management, Azure, Software intelligence, Cloud infrastructure

Software intelligence company Dynatrace , todayannouncedthat its open AI engine, DavisTM ,now ingestsplatform service information from Microsoft Azure Monitor to simplify cloud operations and speed new workloads to the Azure cloud.

Key Points: 
  • Software intelligence company Dynatrace , todayannouncedthat its open AI engine, DavisTM ,now ingestsplatform service information from Microsoft Azure Monitor to simplify cloud operations and speed new workloads to the Azure cloud.
  • By combining Azure metrics with the rich user experience, application and cloud infrastructure data Dynatrace already captures, Davis can identify degradations and user/service impacting issues faster.
  • The ingestion of Azure Monitor data into the Dynatrace AI engine provides actionable and precise insights that are tuned specifically to the Azure environment.
  • To learn more about how Dynatrace can help your business, visit https://www.dynatrace.com , visit our blog and follow us on Twitter @dynatrace .

Axellio's FabricXpress All-NVMe Server Validated for Microsoft Azure Stack HCI

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Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Computing, Digital technology, Cloud computing, Cloud infrastructure, NVM Express, Microsoft Azure, Hyper-converged infrastructure, Solid-state drive, Windows Server, Azure, NetApp

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 26, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Axellio announced today its all-NVMe server, FabricXpress has received validation for Microsoft Azure Stack HCI, which was recently announced as the hyper-converged infrastructure program for Windows Server 2019.

Key Points: 
  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 26, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Axellio announced today its all-NVMe server, FabricXpress has received validation for Microsoft Azure Stack HCI, which was recently announced as the hyper-converged infrastructure program for Windows Server 2019.
  • FabricXpress delivers 72 NVMe SSDs per server, and packs two servers into one 2U chassis.
  • FabricXpress all-NVMe for Azure Stack HCI uses the same Hyper-V based software-defined compute, storage and networking as Azure Stack, and meets the same rigorous validation requirements.
  • The solution easily integrates on-premises workloads with Microsoft hybrid data services including Azure Site Recovery and Azure Backup, Cloud Witness and Azure Monitor.

Blue Panda Communications Unveils Latest Version of CoreInteract

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Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Computing, Cloud computing, Digital technology, Cloud infrastructure, Cloud storage, Microsoft Azure, Azure, Microsoft, DevOps

BELLEVUE, Wash., March 26, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Blue Panda Communications, developer of CoreInteract, a Microsoft Azure-based digital engagement platform for contact centers, today announced an updated software version that delivers integration with Azure AI tools including Azure Cognitive Services.

Key Points: 
  • BELLEVUE, Wash., March 26, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Blue Panda Communications, developer of CoreInteract, a Microsoft Azure-based digital engagement platform for contact centers, today announced an updated software version that delivers integration with Azure AI tools including Azure Cognitive Services.
  • A Microsoft Co-Sell certified partner, Blue Panda continues to enable companies with their proprietary platform which delivers a superior yet elegant customer experience for contact centers worldwide.
  • Since CoreInteract is built using Azure DevOps, Blue Panda can quickly iterate the platform based on customer feedback," said Warren Wilbee, Senior Director, ISV Recruiting, One Commercial Partner, Microsoft Corp.
    Blue Panda Communications provides simplicity and intelligence through smarter digital engagement within contact centers.
  • The Blue Panda cloud-based CoreInteract software improves data collection and user experience, which ultimately helps lead a business to stronger customer satisfaction and employee retention.

NETSCOUT Application Performance Management Solution Now Available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace

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Tuesday, March 26, 2019
Technology, Data management, Internet, Networks, Software, Security, Cloud computing, Digital technology, Computing, Cloud infrastructure, Deep packet capture, NetScout Systems, Cloud storage, Microsoft Azure, Azure

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC. , a leading provider of service assurance, security, and business analytics, announced today the availability of NETSCOUT application performance management for Azure in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.

Key Points: 
  • NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC. , a leading provider of service assurance, security, and business analytics, announced today the availability of NETSCOUT application performance management for Azure in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.
  • NETSCOUT application performance management for Azure is designed to support enterprises running applications that require computer, network, and storage workloads in hybrid cloud environments.
  • Sajan Parihar, director, Microsoft Azure Platform at Microsoft Corp., said, Were excited to welcome NETSCOUTs application performance management solution to the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, which gives our partners great exposure to cloud customers around the globe.
  • NETSCOUT has also announced plans to deliver its application performance management with Azure VTAP, an advanced agentless application performance management option for Microsoft Azure deployments.