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D&H plans to leverage Azure to address SMB-specific backup and disaster recovery needs, as well as build a tool that provides VARs with the same functionality as Microsoft's legacy small business server.

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India, June 29, 2017:  Excellon Software today announced its Exact GSP solution in collaboration with Microsoft that will help ensure compliance for enterprise businesses to the Goods and Services Tax (GST). The Exact GSP Solution is a government mandated GST Suvidha provider that ensures smooth and easy transition to the new GST tax. The Exact GSP solution is a cloud-based solution, hosted on Microsoft Azure and offers a one-stop GST automation and compliance platform with a comprehensive set of support services.   The Exact GSP solution creates an interface with the company’s existing OEM ERP and helps streamline processes such as registration, tax payment, returns filing and other information exchange with the core GST system. The major benefits for any company on EXACT are minimum time and effort for tax filing, easy uploading of invoice data, matching of its purchase data and most importantly getting a single stop shop for all GST related services. Running on Microsoft Azure, the

Atmosera, a growing Microsoft cloud solution provider based in Portland, Ore., is announcing the general availability release of its public, private and hybrid managed Azure services.

Bitcoin payment processor Bitpay Inc. has announced that it will be making its bitcoin wallet app available to Windows Phone users, despite Windows representing less than 1% of smartphone market. Also Read: Bitpay’s Bitcoin Prepaid Card Now Available to 131 Countries Bitpay Has Catered to the Windows Phone Market Since 2015 in the Form of Copay Wallet Leading bitcoin payment processor Bitpay has announced the development of their bitcoin wallet app for Windows Phone users. With Windows accounting for less than 1% of the total smartphone market share, the array of mobile cryptocurrency applications available to Windows smartphone users has been very limited, as many developers have opted to focus their attention on the Apple and Android smartphone markets. Although Bitpay has catered to the Windows phone market since 2015 in the form of the Copay wallet, Bitpay is excited to integrate Visa debit and other functions not currently available via Copay into its Windows products. B

Microsoft has responded publicly to Kaspersky's antitrust allegations that hit at the way Microsoft deals with third-party anti-virus offerings.

After months of jabs from Kaspersky around anti-trust allegations around its anti-virus offering, Microsoft has fired back in a blog post denying the allegations and saying security is a top priority for the software giant.

Microsoft has confirmed an outage in its Skype offering, which caused connectivity issues earlier this week and is allegedly the result of a Distributed Denial of Service attack.

The high-flying Microsoft-aligned ISV is giving partners more control of migration and backup processes and more-granular visibility.

Hyderabad, India – 21 st June 2017 : Furthering its commitment to empower and enable girls through technology and build greater diversity and gender equality in the IT sector, Microsoft India dedicated its 5th edition of YouthSpark Live to #shedevelopstech to encourage young girls to explore Computer Science as a future employment opportunity. Hosted in partnership with NASSCOM Foundation and Girls in Tech Foundation and supported by governments of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Orissa and the US Consulate, Hyderabad, #shedevelopstech workshop hopes to help young girls between 18 to 22 years of age, belonging to underserved communities, learn computational thinking – an essential life skill and become equipped with knowledge of computers and coding, further enhancing their career prospects in the ICT industry. Through the two-day workshop, the girls will be encouraged to find technology based solutions to real problems they face in their community on a daily basis. They will start wi

Regular recruiters at ISB placement activities included Microsoft, Citibank, Amazon, Cognizant, and Hindustan Unilever, Novartis, Siemens, McKinsey, BCG, Parthenon and AT Kearney.

Regular recruiters at ISB placement activities included Microsoft, Citibank, Amazon, Cognizant, and Hindustan Unilever, Novartis, Siemens, McKinsey, BCG, Parthenon and AT Kearney.

The CEOs of Apple, Amazon, Microsoft and other companies will meet with the president to discuss using technology to make the government more efficient.

The CRN Test Center compares to the two newest devices in Microsoft's Surface line. Here's how the Microsoft Surface Pro tablet stacks up against the Surface Laptop on specs and price.

Gavriella Schuster sees moving to the next level of digital transformation as the next big thing for Microsoft's massive partner-base, and getting a better handle on their customer's industry-specific challenges is the key.

The server can be set up in minutes using Tech Data's StreamOne cloud provisioning and billing platform, and makes it less expensive and easier for partners to support customers in the public cloud.

Hexadite Thursday laid off a number of employees, including its channel chief, the same day Microsoft said it plans to acquire the security startup.

Hexadite Thursday laid off a number of employees, including its channel chief, the same day Microsoft said it plans to acquire the security startup.

Microsoft's Hexadite acquisition builds on a growing security push at the company, including a $1 billion commitment to security by CEO Satya Nadella.

Microsoft said the startup's technology will be integrated into threat detection capabilities for Windows 10 users.

CRNtv sat down with Avanade CEO Adam Warby to discuss how his company is working with Microsoft to help clients move to hybrid cloud solutions.

WestconGroup CEO Dolph Westerbos said the Synnex acquisition will provide Westcon-Comstor's U.S. partners with better access to Microsoft Azure, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Dell and Lenovo.

In the channel last week: Solution provider 10th Magnitude earns recognition from Microsoft, HPE's CEO vows to cut more costs and Salesforce starts a fund to help boost channel efforts.

Solution provider superstar 10th Magnitude announced Thursday that it has won Microsoft's Hybrid Cloud and Infrastructure Platform Partner of the Year Award.