Alphabet, the parent company of Google on Friday crossed the $1bn valuation mark. With this Alphabet became the fourth tech company to cross $1trillion milestone. Alphabet joins Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon in the exclusive club. Amazon passed the $1trillion mark in September 2018 but its current value is estimated at $931bn. Apple was the first…
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Luxoft joins Microsoft Connected Vehicle Platform Ecosystem
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•Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company, has announced that it is expanding its collaboration with Microsoft to accelerate the delivery of connected vehicle solutions and mobility experiences. By leveraging the Microsoft Connected Vehicle Platform, Luxoft will enable and accelerate the delivery of vehicle-centric solutions and services that will allow automakers to deliver unique features such as…
Cloud4C recognized as Microsoft Azure Expert MSP
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•Cloud4C, a global cloud management services provider, announced that it has achieved Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Services Provider status from Microsoft. Cloud4C is one of the latest cloud managed services provider globally to be recognized as an Azure Expert MSP. The Azure Expert MSP recognition credits a cloud solution provider who has proven expertise and…
KPMG to invest $5bn in digital strategy to accelerate professional services transformation
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•KPMG and Microsoft Corp have reached a five-year agreement to accelerate digital transformation for KPMG member companies and mutual clients. The two firms are strengthening their global relationship in order to significantly invest in technology, people and innovation. KPMG is modernizing its workplace using the Microsoft 365 suite of cloud-based collaboration and productivity tools, including…
Microsoft completes the acquisition of GitHub.
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•Earlier this year Microsoft Corporation, the American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington announced that it’s acquiring GitHub for $7.5 billion. On Friday Microsoft confirmed the deal is completed. GitHub is a leading software development platform which brings more than 31 million developers to create, collaborate, share and build on each other’s work. Nat…
IBM to acquire software company Red Hat for $34 billion.
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•International Business Machines Corporation, the American multinational IT company headquartered in Armonk, New York, with operations in over 170 countries announced on Sunday that it had agreed to acquire U.S. software company Red Hat Inc. in a deal valued at $34 billion. As a part of the Acquisition, IBM will be acquiring all of the issued and…
TCS Named Azure Expert Managed Service Provider by Microsoft.
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•Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading global IT service, consulting and business solutions organization, has been named a Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Service Partner (MSP) by Microsoft. This new designation recognizes TCS’ proven expertise in delivering the highest quality of service on Azure and builds on its status as a Microsoft Gold Competency partner. Microsoft…
Microsoft Board names Satya Nadella as CEO
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•Microsoft Corp. has announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Satya Nadella as Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors effective immediately. Nadella previously held the position of Executive Vice President of Microsoft’s Cloud and Enterprise group. Microsoft also announced that Bill Gates, previously Chairman of the Board of Directors, will…
Microsoft names Amy Hood as new Microsoft chief financial officer
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•World´s Most Attractive Employer–Google
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•Based on the preferences of over 144,000 career seekers, with a business or engineering background from the world´s 12 greatest economies, Universum releases the global talent attraction index: "The World’s Most Attractive Employers 2012". The index, split in the business category – preferences from business career seekers – and engineering category – preferences from engineering…