Cloud Partnerships
The latest Cloud Partnerships coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
DXC Technology Partners with SAP and Microsoft to Accelerate Enterprise Cloud and AI Modernization
Introduction In a significant move to streamline enterprise digital transformation, DXC Technology has announced the launch of DXC Complete with SAP and Microsoft. This collaborative initiative aims...
OneDrive Default Sync Update Poses Major Security Risks for Enterprises
Microsoft OneDrive’s New Default Sync Feature: Security Risks & Management Strategies Microsoft OneDrive has been a cornerstone of modern file synchronization and cloud storage for millions of...
Microsoft plugs Google's A2A agent protocol into Azure AI Foundry and Copilot Studio for cross-platform AI interoperability
Introduction The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming enterprise operations, with autonomous AI agents playing a pivotal role in automating complex workflows. A...
AI and enterprise partnerships drive Azure to top cloud growth in 2023-2024
Microsoft Azure Outpaces AWS in Cloud Market Share Growth in 2023-2024 Introduction In the fiercely competitive cloud computing landscape, Microsoft Azure has surged ahead in terms of market share...
Microsoft Partner 2025 overhaul raises revenue thresholds, mandates security scores, adds three-year M365 plans.
Introduction Microsoft is preparing for a sweeping overhaul of its global partner program, effective from October 2025, aiming to transform how partners operate within its ecosystem and how customers...
Microsoft's Private Offers: How Custom SaaS Billing is Reshaping Enterprise Contracts
In an era where economic headwinds are forcing enterprises to scrutinize every line item, Microsoft's quiet rollout of its "Private Offers" program represents a fundamental shift in how...
Microsoft Retires Skype in 2025: A New Chapter with Microsoft Teams in Digital Communication
Introduction Microsoft has officially announced the sunset of Skype, the pioneering internet calling service that revolutionized global digital communication since its inception in 2003. Effective...
Sega Europe’s Creative Assembly Seeks Associate Systems Engineer to Enhance IT Infrastructure in Game Development
Introduction Sega Europe Ltd, through its iconic Creative Assembly studio based in Horsham, UK, has announced an exciting opportunity for an Associate Systems Engineer. This pivotal role forms the...
Microsoft Ends Skype in 2025: Seamless Transition to Microsoft Teams and Future Communication Trends
Microsoft Retires Skype in 2025: Transition to Teams and What It Means for Users After more than two decades as a foundational communication platform, Microsoft officially retired Skype on May 5,...
Microsoft Shuts Down Skype in 2025: End of an Era and Transition to Teams
The official shutdown of Skype on May 5, 2025, marks the end of a transformative chapter in digital communication history. For over two decades, Skype pioneered internet-based voice and video...
Kore.ai and Microsoft join forces to accelerate enterprise AI adoption with Azure and Copilot.
Kore.ai & Microsoft Partnership: Transforming Enterprise AI for the Future of Work Introduction The newly announced strategic partnership between Kore.ai, a leader in enterprise conversational and...
Microsoft's Billion-Euro European Data Center Expansion: Sovereignty, Security & Challenges
The hum of servers is growing louder across Europe as Microsoft accelerates its billion-euro bet on the continent's digital future. In a strategic pivot addressing escalating regulatory pressures and...