ChannelWorld India: Tech Data becomes a Microsoft cloud solution provider in India

Tech Data, a global wholesale distributor of technology products and services, has announced that Technology Solutions, a subsidiary of Tech Data, can now deliver Microsoft’s entire cloud portfolio, inclusive of Azure, SaaS and PaaS, to their valued channel partners across India via the Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program.

Data Quest: Master’s course in networking by Microsoft

Jetking, an institute that offers digital courses, has launched a programme in association with Microsoft. The master course called Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) will include 360 degree training on Microsoft certified solutions expert server infrastructure credential by certified faculties across Jetking’s training centers.

Business Standard: Microsoft India inks pact with NISA

Microsoft India today signed an agreement with National Independent Schools Alliance (NISA) to offer Microsoft Aspire School Program (MASP) Pro Plus to over 55,000 member schools. MASP aims to equip schools with technology and innovative learning solutions, modernize campuses, and prepare future- ready students, among others.

CIO India: Microsoft consolidates its mobile management tools under Azure

Microsoft has consolidated its Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS) suite of products under its Azure portal, combining its Intune mobile application management tools and its Azure Active Directory (AD) and Information Protection under a single console. The move offers a unified admin experience aimed at bolstering enterprise mobility management efforts.

Economic Times: India’s workforce embracing Flexi-work styles

According to Microsoft’s Asia Workplace 2020 Study, a large number of the Gen X and millennial workforce in India are open to digital workspaces, value work-life integration (rather than work-life separation), and are embracing flexible workstyles that enable them to be mobile professionals with a personalized way of how they work and live.