Microsoft Azure stories - Page 3
ACI wins first UK bank for Connetic cloud platform
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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ACI clinches its first UK bank for the Connetic cloud platform, unifying SWIFT, CHAPS and Faster Payments on Microsoft Azure.
Informotion names new CEO to drive Microsoft AI push
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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edutech
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Informotion appoints Shane Parsons as CEO to spearhead a deeper Microsoft AI and cloud pivot, targeting regulated and public sector demand.
mhance appoints Chris Allan as chief executive officer
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Microsoft partner mhance names Chris Allan as CEO to drive cloud, data and AI-led growth under private equity owner SilverTree Equity.
Xero expands App Store with new global integrations
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Xero broadens its App Store with new global integrations spanning finance, automation, CRM and sector-specific tools for key markets.
Spanish Point expands UK footprint with Microsoft AI role
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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physical security
Spanish Point expands UK presence after 31% revenue growth and wins rare role delivering Microsoft's 20-day AI Transformation Programmeme.
Pax8 boosts EMEA growth with AI agents & new partners
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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public cloud
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partner programmes
Pax8 accelerates EMEA growth with thousands of new partners, AI agents and MIP services as it expands offices and training across Europe.
European SMEs seek greater control, clarity over data hosting
Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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storage
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data privacy
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microsoft
A survey reveals 57% of European SMEs lack clarity on data location, with many prioritising sovereignty and considering provider changes over US data hosting concerns.
Zellis unveils AI payroll updates at London user summit
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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hcm
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
At its London summit, Zellis revealed major updates including the launch of its AI-driven HCM AIR, aimed at enhancing payroll efficiency and user experience.
Gen AI threatens global decarbonisation efforts, says SAS
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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power / energy
SAS reports that the rapid adoption of Generative AI threatens global decarbonisation efforts unless organisations take greater responsibility for their cloud and data practices.
Zellis launches HCM AIR with AI real-time payroll features
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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lcnc
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ai
Zellis launches HCM AIR, integrating AI and real-time payroll to transform HR and payroll services in the UK and Ireland.
UiPath launches Automation Cloud on Microsoft Azure in UK
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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saas
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uc
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digital transformation
UiPath's Automation Cloud is now available on Microsoft Azure in the UK, enabling secure AI automation while complying with local data residency laws.
Hexaware Technologies acquires data consulting firm Softcrylic
Tue, 14th May 2024
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ai
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microsoft
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microsoft azure
Hexaware Technologies has boosted its data and analytics capabilities with the acquisition of respected Minneapolis-based data consulting firm, Softcrylic, promising to refine customer journeys through advanced data utilisation.
Tape Ark brings historical data to digital age with Equinix support
Tue, 18th Jul 2023
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hyperscale
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dc
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healthtech
Tape Ark has turned to Equinix, the digital infrastructure company, to advance its digital infrastructure to support the next phase of its expansion.
Equinix launches second xScale data center in Tokyo
Thu, 6th Jul 2023
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dc
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microsoft
Addressing the growing demand for cloud services in Tokyo, Japan, Equinix announced the opening of TY13x, its second Tokyo-based xScale data center.
Freshworks unveils new generative AI enhancements
Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
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ai
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agentic ai
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copilots
Freshworks has unveiled Freddy Self Service, Freddy Copilot and Freddy Insights to make artificial intelligence more accessible to every workplace.
Exclusive: Semperis continues to rise to the challenge
Fri, 19th May 2023
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public cloud
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Identity Security has become a necessity for businesses and organisations facing evolving cyber attacks. TechDay spoke with Semperis to find out more.
Equinix invests in Indonesia with a $74m data centre
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
The centre will be strategically located near the largest internet exchanges to meet the country's growing digital needs.
Private cloud to remain crucial component of hybrid cloud strategies
Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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multi-cloud
There is an increase in the number of enterprises committing to a strategy of hybrid cloud to ensure long-term success.
Singapore sovereign wealth fund backs $3.9b Equinix data center portfolio expansion
Wed, 16th Jun 2021
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hyperscale
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dc
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multi-cloud
The joint venture agreements will help to build out the xScale data center portfolio across 32 different facilities around the world.
Equinix welcomes former Telstra exec Cyrus Adaggra to leadership team
Mon, 3rd May 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Adaggra will lead the company's growth strategy in the region, spanning the company's existing and new markets.