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Podcast: Digital Debrief with Carolyn Luey
We're excited to share this episode from CodeHQ's Digital Debrief, the podcast that invites experienced New Zealand business leaders to share what they did, why and how they did it, and what they'd do differently next time.
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Partner Update
Partner Update
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Partner Update
Podcast: Digital Debrief with Carolyn Luey
We're excited to share this episode from CodeHQ's Digital Debrief, the podcast that invites experienced New Zealand business leaders to share what they did, why and how they did it, and what they'd do differently next time.
Partner Update
The journey to net zero
New Zealand is one of a handful of countries taking the ambitious step of legislating their commitment to net zero by 2050. Microsoft have partnered with Goldsmiths, University of London, to develop "Accelerating the journey to net zero: A blueprint for New Zealand Aotearoa" - a report designed to help you on your journey to net zero.
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Aware Group appoints Mike Jenkins as chairman
Microsoft innovation partner Aware Group has appointed The Instillery founder Mike Jenkins to chair its board, with CEO Brandon Hutcheson keen to focus on a new three-year plan, Series A capital raise and acquisitions.
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A Stellar relationship with Talend finalised
Stellar Consulting recently finalised their partnership agreement with Talend, global leader in data integration and integrity. The relationship combines Talend solutions with Stellar's expertise to enable New Zealand organisations to implement data governance strategies that balance security and access.
Partner Update
Podcast: Digital Debrief with Mitchell Pham
We're excited to share this episode from CodeHQ's Digital Debrief, the podcast that invites experienced New Zealand business leaders to share what they did, why and how they did it, and what they'd do differently next time.
Partner Update
Webinar: Microsoft NCE – more opportunities to grow your CSP business
Microsoft's new commerce experience is not just offering more flexible subscription terms for customers - there are also competitive pricing deals for monthly and annual terms available until June 30, 2022.
Partner Update
Microsoft’s new commerce experience in simple terms
Microsoft's roll-out of its new commerce experience for Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Power Platform and Windows 365 has begun. We unpack what this means, both for Cloud Service Providers and the customers they serve.
Partner Update
Aware Group releases Aware AI for Pathways, enabling cities and campuses to gather insights on their pathway usage
Aware AI for Pathways uses cameras with AI to provide accurate and comprehensive data that helps cities and campuses make informed decisions on the planning, development, zoning, and maintenance of their pathways and cycle lanes.
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Microsoft Competency extensions in 2021
If your competency anniversary date is between January 1 and June 30, 2021, Microsoft are extending your existing competency or competencies through your anniversary date in 2022.
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Co-op Fund Update: Extend FY21 H1 Usage and Claim periods into FY21 H2
Partners can now use and claim co-op funds from the FY21 H1 usage and claim periods in the FY21 H2 usage and claim periods.
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Perpetual software now available for the CSP program
As Microsoft announced in September, they are continuing to expand opportunities for partners in the Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program and improve commerce capabilities to support customers and partners with a streamlined buying experience.
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Update: CSP program evolution and Open License program changes
Journey to a better partner and customer experience.
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Deep dive session on co-sell and commercial marketplace in Partner Center
To help your co-sell experience with Microsoft, we would like to invite you to an exclusive deep dive session on co-sell and commercial marketplace in Partner Center. The purpose of the session is to help you actively co-sell with Microsoft via Partner Center and to share the commercial marketplace opportunities.
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Azure Hybrid Benefit now generally available for Linux
Coinciding with this week’s Kubecon and Open Azure Day virtual events, today Microsoft have announced the general availability of Azure Hybrid Benefit functionality for Linux customers, allowing you to bring both your on-premises Windows Server and SQL Server licenses, as well as Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) subscriptions to Azure.
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Join Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: Shape Your Future with Azure Data and Analytics
Explore the future of data and analytics with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and other industry experts. We’ll show you how to create a flowing continuum of trusted, accurate data and timely, actionable insights.
Partner Update
Finalists revealed for the 2020 Microsoft NZ Partner Awards
After a stringent judging process by some of Microsoft's leading technology and sales experts, Microsoft is pleased to announce the finalists for its 13th annual Microsoft NZ Partner Awards.
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Partner Update
Microsoft CSP update – October 2020
Each month, we provide you with the latest Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program information, launch news, updates, upcoming webinars, and more to help you drive efficiency, scale, and business growth.
Partner Update
Compete. Learn. Win. Sign up for the Azure SQL Championship Today
John 'JG' Chirapurath Vice President, Azure Data, AI & Edge
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New Microsoft Teams Meeting and Calling Discounts for CSP
To help customers experience the best of what Microsoft Teams can offer in meetings and calling, Microsoft have announced new promotional offers with significant cost savings for CSP customers.
Partner Update
September 2020 Microsoft Partner Centre Announcements
A summary of the important announcements for Microsoft Partner Center for September 2020.
Partner Update
Microsoft Partner Virtual Training Series on Cloud Adoption Framework
Microsoft is launching a series of virtual training events focused on the Cloud Adoption Framework and the Well Architected Framework for you and your organisation to participate in.
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‘Which Tool, When?’ A webinar to level up Microsoft 365 users
We need tools that work well together. Here’s New Zealand’s The I.T. Team on how with the cloud, it’s even more possible.
Partner Update
How to talk tech to the C-suite: Insights from CEOs
Goal focused conversations can be the bridge to getting CEOs or tech decision makers across the line with transformative technology solutions, say two technology industry CEOs.
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New Zealand’s proposed health reforms are focused on big data – what’s the business opportunity?
If its recommendations are adopted, the government commissioned review of the health sector would be groundbreaking.
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Microsoft Ignite – September 22-24, 2020
The countdown has begun. 48 hours of continuous content and live Q&A – all free
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We are changing the brand of the Umbrellar Cloud Portal to ‘MyCSP’
You may have noticed changes to our Umbrellar Portal with a logo change from from “Umbrellar a Cloud Company” to “MyCSP Microsoft CSP powered by Umbrellar.”
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13th Annual Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards are NOW OPEN!
Microsoft is calling on its tech Partners across New Zealand to submit their stories of success as entries open for this year’s Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards.
Partner Update
Covid Tracing, an autonomous future, Huawei’s take on the Apple Watch and Enlighten Designs
Damon Kelly joins Paul Spain to discuss the tech news of the week and a little about his firm Enlighten Designs. Topics include Covid Tracing, an autonomous future and Huawei’s take on the Apple Watch. Listen to the Podcast here:
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VMware and Microsoft team up to smooth your cloud transition
An upcoming live webinar will introduce you to Azure VMware Solution and outline how the offering can simplify your journey to the cloud, by enabling you to seamlessly extend or completely migrate your existing on-premises VMware applications to Azure.
