Microsoft 365

Metallic Receives FedRAMP High Ready Status for BaaS Portfolio

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

In addition, Metallic is launching its first FedRAMP High Ready offering, Metallic Office 365 Backup Government Cloud, in support of federal, state, and local agencies running Office 365 GCC High environments.

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  • In addition, Metallic is launching its first FedRAMP High Ready offering, Metallic Office 365 Backup Government Cloud, in support of federal, state, and local agencies running Office 365 GCC High environments.
  • Upon completing the rigorous and multi-faceted FedRAMP review process, cloud vendors are awarded a protection level High, Moderate, or Low.
  • "With our Metallic BaaS portfolio, including Metallic Cloud Storage Service, we are bridging the gap in the government and intelligence communities, meeting their needs head-on.
  • Following the launch of Metallic Office 365 Backup Government Cloud, additional workloads protected with FedRAMP High Ready status are expected to be available in the coming quarter.

DE-CIX New York Enhanced With Business-Class Connectivity to Microsoft Services

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021

DE-CIX, the worlds leading carrier and data center neutral Internet Exchange operator, announces that its global collaboration with Microsoft is expanding to DE-CIX New York , which is now offering enhanced business-class connectivity to the Microsoft Azure Peering Service.

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  • DE-CIX, the worlds leading carrier and data center neutral Internet Exchange operator, announces that its global collaboration with Microsoft is expanding to DE-CIX New York , which is now offering enhanced business-class connectivity to the Microsoft Azure Peering Service.
  • The Microsoft Azure Peering Service is a solution to provide highly reliable and optimized Internet connectivity to Microsofts SaaS services, including Microsoft 365 and Dynamics 365.
  • Once connected , large enterprises and ISPs serving enterprises benefit from DE-CIXs business class interconnection services to improve the user experience for Microsoft SaaS services.
  • Now DE-CIX New York can support users of Microsoft SaaS services such as Microsoft 365 and Dynamics 365 with the Microsoft Azure Peering Service.

BCD Travel Selects Exoprise Monitoring Solution to Deliver Resilient Microsoft 365 Digital Experience

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

WALTHAM, Mass., June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Exoprise , a leading provider of Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) solution for Microsoft 365, today announced that BCD Travel , a provider of global corporate travel management services, has selected Exoprise to help the company achieve end-to-end visibility of critical Microsoft 365 SaaS application performance to enhance the digital experience, collaboration, and productivity of a large remote workforce.

Key Points: 
  • WALTHAM, Mass., June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Exoprise , a leading provider of Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM) solution for Microsoft 365, today announced that BCD Travel , a provider of global corporate travel management services, has selected Exoprise to help the company achieve end-to-end visibility of critical Microsoft 365 SaaS application performance to enhance the digital experience, collaboration, and productivity of a large remote workforce.
  • As a leading provider of corporate travel services, BCD Travel simplifies the complexity of business travel and generates savings for travel and procurement partners.
  • "Exoprise is a powerful digital experience monitoring tool that provides proactive and complete coverage of Microsoft 365.
  • We are excited to work with a forward-looking organization like BCD Travel and deliver this capability to them through our innovative Microsoft 365 and SaaS monitoring solution."

Thirteen Recovers Microsoft 365 Data 95 Percent Faster with Druva Cloud Platform

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Thursday, June 10, 2021

Druva Inc. , the leader in Cloud Data Protection and Management, today announced that Thirteen , Northeast Englands largest social landlord and developer, has selected Druva to protect its business-critical Microsoft 365 data for more than 1,600 employees.

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  • Druva Inc. , the leader in Cloud Data Protection and Management, today announced that Thirteen , Northeast Englands largest social landlord and developer, has selected Druva to protect its business-critical Microsoft 365 data for more than 1,600 employees.
  • The company began its cloud journey four years ago after adopting Microsoft 365 to strengthen collaboration and closely manage compliance of business-critical and government-mandated data.
  • The Druva Cloud Platform ensures the companys business-critical Microsoft 365 data is secure and recoverable, with stringent SLAs, and compliant with data regulations and governance requirements.
  • Blog: Read how Druva provides Thirteen with a flexible, secure way to backup and restore its Microsoft 365 data
    Built for the public cloud with a microservices architecture, Druva Cloud Platform is secure by design, always up-to-date, and offers all-inclusive, consumption-based pricing.

Microsoft and MailRoute Connection Now Includes GCC High

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

MailRoute, the leading innovator in Federally compliant email security, announces further coordination with Microsoft Office 365 - GCC High.

Key Points: 
  • MailRoute, the leading innovator in Federally compliant email security, announces further coordination with Microsoft Office 365 - GCC High.
  • "Cutting-edge security and management tools for our Government customers are a continued priority for us," explains MailRoute Founder and CEO Thomas Johnson.
  • Customers have used API-level integrations between MailRoute and Office 365 or Google Workspace for years, and will now see GCC High sync in their dashboard suite of advanced admin tools.
  • User lists, aliases and distribution lists are automatically updated at MailRoute, whenever changes are made to Office 365 accounts by customers of both services, and that now includes GCC High customers.

AvePoint Impact of COVID-19 on Workplace Collaboration Survey Reveals 75% of Companies Deployed Microsoft Teams Without Proper Governance or Security

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021

LONDON, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AvePoint , Inc. ("AvePoint") the largest data management solutions provider for Microsoft 365, today announced the results of its Impact of COVID-19on Workplace Collaboration Survey.

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  • LONDON, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AvePoint , Inc. ("AvePoint") the largest data management solutions provider for Microsoft 365, today announced the results of its Impact of COVID-19on Workplace Collaboration Survey.
  • IT teams express confidence in their collaboration security: Nearly all (95%) of companies believe they are compliant with internal and external regulations.
  • However, only about a quarter are currently doing routine governance, compliance, and security tasks: Annually, just 28% check the settings and membership of Microsoft Teams, to identify potential risks.
  • Consistent with the over 145 million daily active Teams users Microsoft recently announced, AvePoint found that only 3% of companies do not leverage Teams today.

IceWarp Wins over Microsoft to Deliver E-Mail Infrastructure for Malaysian Government

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Monday, June 7, 2021

MAMPU is one of the prominent government agencies in Malaysia responsible for the modernization of public administration across federal, state, and local government bodies.

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  • MAMPU is one of the prominent government agencies in Malaysia responsible for the modernization of public administration across federal, state, and local government bodies.
  • The project was in planning for several years and involved detailed Proof of Concept examination that IceWarp successfully demonstrated in 2016.
  • IceWarp TeamChat has a significant edge over Microsoft Teams by allowing the customer to store all their data locally in Malaysia, in their own data center.
  • After more than 20 years on the market, IceWarp has become one of the most advanced alternatives to Microsoft Exchange, Office 365 and Slack.

Rencore hosts Online Summit about succeeding with Microsoft 365 governance challenges.

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

MUNICH, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Rencore, the provider of award-winning software essential to governing Microsoft 365, announced their free online event: M365 Governance Speedrun Mini Summit.

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  • MUNICH, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Rencore, the provider of award-winning software essential to governing Microsoft 365, announced their free online event: M365 Governance Speedrun Mini Summit.
  • "A scaled, dynamic Microsoft 365 governance approach enables those responsible for platform management to identify, assess, and act on information swiftly.
  • Our Microsoft 365 Governance Speedrun Mini Summit brings experts together to deliver sessions on how to compile and execute a complete Microsoft 365 governance strategy."
  • On day two, Microsoft MVP Matthias Einig and Bjoern Erkens will deliver their session: Can you complete Microsoft 365 Governance?

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa collaborates with Flintfox and Microsoft to streamline pricing, promotions, and rebate management

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Trade Revenue Management and the RMx pricing engine provide CCBA with the ability to manage advanced pricing and promotions, reduce operating costs and monitor margins.

Key Points: 
  • Trade Revenue Management and the RMx pricing engine provide CCBA with the ability to manage advanced pricing and promotions, reduce operating costs and monitor margins.
  • The collaboration between Microsoft and Flintfox helps CCBA to accelerate its digital transformation journey, via seamless digital systems that enable the entire business to operate as one.
  • Flintfox and Microsoft helped us strategisehow to better manage advanced pricing, promotion management, and complex supply chain pricing, as well as provide a roadmap for the future.
  • With Dynamics 365, Microsoft 365, and Azure, CCBA will achieve their goal to unify operations and intelligently adjust processes in real time."

Netskope Joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Netskope , the SASE leader, today announced its membership in the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA).

Key Points: 
  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Netskope , the SASE leader, today announced its membership in the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA).
  • "The Microsoft Intelligent Security Association has grown into a vibrant ecosystem comprised of the most reliable and trusted security software vendors across the globe," said Maria Thomson Senior Partner Marketing Manager for Microsoft Intelligent Security Association, at Microsoft.
  • Current Netskope and Microsoft integrations extend to Azure Active Directory, Azure Sentinel, and Microsoft 365 inclusive of information protection, data loss prevention, threat intelligence, cloud security, data protection, application management, and SASE readiness.
  • For customers, the implementation of these integrations enables:
    Lightning-fast access to cloud applications, which helps enable a great user experience for Microsoft cloud environments
    Read more about all Netskope integrations with Microsoft at Netskope's Microsoft resources page.