Veeam announces the availability of Cirrus by Veeam, a set of Backup as a Service (BaaS) solutions to simplify the management of backup operations for Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure with the simple, flexible and reliable capabilities already used by customers worldwide. Veeam acquired
Microsoft announced the availability of Microsoft Viva Amplify. Microsoft Viva Amplify is the newest addition to the Microsoft Viva Suite, poised to transform the way organizations meaningfully reach and engage their employees. What are the benefits of Microsoft Viva Amplify? As businesses navigate
Microsoft announced Microsoft Viva Skills, a new AI-powered service that will help organizations understand workforce skills and gaps and deliver personalized skills-based experiences throughout Microsoft 365 and Viva applications for employees, business leaders, and Human Resources. When will Viva Skills be available? The
Adobe has officially released Photoshop on the web, offering it as part of all Photoshop plans. This release includes the newly introduced Adobe Firefly generative AI features, such as Generative Fill and Generative Expand. After initially launching as a beta experience, Adobe received feedback
Symantec, a division of Broadcom, has partnered with Google Cloud to enhance its cybersecurity capabilities. Through this collaboration, they are incorporating generative AI (gen AI) from Google Cloud into Symantec’s Security platform, aiming to improve threat detection and response. By leveraging Google Cloud’s Security
Effective September 19, 2023, Oracle has announced the release of Java 21, marking a significant update to the world’s leading programming language and development platform. The new version introduces a host of performance, stability, and security enhancements, including 15 JDK Enhancement Proposals (JEPs). These
Effective October 1, 2023, Microsoft announced important changes to the way they license Microsoft 365, Office 365, and Microsoft Teams in the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland. How will these changes impact Microsoft customers and partners in these regions? To remain focused
Microsoft has recently announced the retirement of Visual Studio for Mac. They outlined their decision to focus on enhancing Visual Studio Code as the primary development environment for Mac users. This shift aims to provide a more streamlined and efficient coding experience. The retirement
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) has recently become a part of the VMware Cloud Universal Program, marking a significant development in cloud technology. This collaboration allows customers to seamlessly run VMware workloads on Oracle’s cloud platform, ensuring flexibility and choice in their cloud infrastructure solutions.
Until September 30, 2025, there is a promotion, offering 15% off Microsoft 365 E3/E5 to eligible, new-to-Microsoft 365 E3/E5 customers in the Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) licensing program. This is interesting for organizations transitioning from e.g., Office 365 E3 or a Microsoft competitor. On June 24, 2025, this promotion was
Until September 30, 2025, Microsoft is providing a discount of 15 % for 10 to 2400 seat purchases of Microsoft 365 Copilot in the Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program. On April 21, 2025, the license cap with increased from 300 to 2400 licenses. On June 24, 2025, this promo has
Effective June 2025, Microsoft has introduced Azure Communication Services (ACS), a powerful solution for sending large volumes of communications, like emails. This is especially relevant for organizations facing limitations with traditional email platforms like Exchange Online. This article explains ACS and its licensing, compares it to Exchange Online, and answers