IT services giant Cognizant, which already has a robust Microsoft cloud MSP business, is now also one of the biggest customers of Redmond's Copilot AI product.
- By Gladys Rama
- April 23, 2024
Managed services providers that support SMBs have their hands full this year: The constellation of threats targeting their customer base is more varied and harder to detect than ever.
- By Gladys Rama
- April 04, 2024
It's shaping up to be a year of "exponential innovation and growth for partners," wrote Microsoft channel chief Nicole Dezen in her "State of the Partner Ecosystem 2024" missive.
- By Gladys Rama
- March 20, 2024
Microsoft described 11 corporate "AI access principles," aimed at fostering an artificial intelligence-based economy.
- By Kurt Mackie
- February 27, 2024
Microsoft on Monday unveiled three new benefits packages for its partners, each aimed at specific levels of technical readiness and expanding opportunities for partners to test drive Microsoft's AI products.
- By Gladys Rama
- January 22, 2024
There are three ways partners can actually build a viable business out of Microsoft 365 Copilot. Managing it is definitely not one.
- By Gladys Rama
- December 27, 2023
This week's Microsoft Inspire event for partners delivered a bunch of Azure enhancements.
- By Kurt Mackie
- July 20, 2023
Microsoft on Tuesday kicked off its annual Inspire partner conference in Redmond, Wash., with the sole focus on how partners can strengthen its customers through generative AI technology.
- By Chris Paoli
- July 18, 2023
The 2023 Microsoft Inspire conference started Tuesday with the new Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program, a rebrand of the Microsoft Cloud Partner Program, taking the lion's share of the spotlight.
- By Gladys Rama
- July 18, 2023
Only nine months after its launch, the Microsoft Cloud Partner Program has a new name, one that reflects Microsoft's full-bore embrace of AI in every part of its stack.
- By Gladys Rama
- July 18, 2023
Microsoft is promising a swift and seamless transition from the MCPP to the new AI-focused program, plus plenty of handholds for partners of all expertise levels.
- By Gladys Rama
- July 18, 2023
Rubrik announced on Wednesday a further evolution of its partnership with Microsoft with the integration of the security firm's Security Cloud services in Microsoft Sentinel and Azure OpenAI Service.
- By Chris Paoli
- June 28, 2023
The latest batch of Microsoft "Partner of the Year" winners includes gestures that underscore the company's embrace of AI technologies.
- By Gladys Rama
- June 28, 2023
Microsoft's top partner executives detailed several changes it plans to make to the 6-month-old Microsoft Cloud Partner Program (MCPP).
- By Gladys Rama
- March 22, 2023
Microsoft announced a "multibillion" dollar increase in funding to OpenAI, maker of the AI-based ChatGPT and image generating tool DALL-E.
- By Chris Paoli
- January 23, 2023