Canalys estimates that cloud marketplaces will grow to over US$45 billion by 2025, representing an 84% CAGR. Cloud marketplaces are accelerating as a route to market for technology, led by hyperscale cloud vendors such as Alibaba, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, Google and Salesforce, which are pouring billions of development dollarsRead More…

Darwinbox has announced a collaboration with Microsoft to empower organizations globally and across the MENA with the right tools to succeed in the evolving world of work. The collaboration will include deep integrations between Darwinbox and the Microsoft product ecosystem, and co-innovation on solutions to enhance employee experience. In additionRead More…

New integrations between Cloudflare One and Microsoft Azure Active Directory will help businesses deploy seamless Zero Trust security without changing a line of code Cloudflare has announced an expansion of its relationship with Microsoft to help customers easily deploy, automate, and enhance their organization’s Zero Trust security. Working from anywhereRead More…

Microsoft has announced the acquisition of Fungible Inc., a provider of composable infrastructure aimed at accelerating networking and storage performance in datacenters with high-efficiency, low-power data processing units (DPUs). Fungible’s technologies help enable high-performance, scalable, disaggregated, scaled-out datacenter infrastructure with reliability and security. The Fungible team will join Microsoft’s datacenterRead More…

Microsoft Middle East & Africa (MEA) has announced the regional launch of seller experience business application, Viva Sales. The product was announced during Microsoft’s Customer Experience Reimagined event, which brought Microsoft customers from across the UAE and the wider MEA region together to unpack the latest trends and best practicesRead More…

Microsoft and The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology (MTCIT) have launched ‘Build the Skills of the Future’ training programme focusing on cloud, data and Artificial Intelligence (AI). This initiative comes as part of the MoU signed between both parties in May this year and in-line with The DigitalRead More…

du has collaborated with Microsoft and apoQlar to present one of the most innovative healthcare applications, VSI HoloMedicine for the first time in the UAE. VSI HoloMedicine by apoQlar is a medically certified Mixed Reality platform that leverages the Microsoft HoloLens 2 to transform medical images, clinical workflows and medicalRead More…

The stand also showcased the latest Minecraft: Education Edition, which in recent years has become an indispensable teaching tool for classrooms across the region His Excellency Dr Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, the UAE Minister of Education, on Tuesday visited the Microsoft stand at the ongoing Global Educational Supplied & SolutionsRead More…