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healthy work-life balance in the new world of work

The four ways we can achieve a healthy work-life balance in the new world of work

02.12.21|CTech
Now that the great work-from-home experiment is a success, it’s time to explore the best tools to provide long-term solutions for hybrid working and collaboration
מיכל זימלר

How banking on your company's people steers innovation

04.11.21|Michal Simler
The key to implementing innovation and a successful digital transformation depends on innovative workers and not technological solutions, argues Michal Simler, CSU lead, VP at Microsoft Israel
מיכל ברוורמן בלומנשטיק מנכ"לית מיקרוסופט ישראל מחקר ופיתוח

Microsoft Israel GM: Time to bring back Israeli high tech expats

02.11.21|Tomer Hadar
Michal Braverman-Blumenstyk, the GM of Microsoft Israel’s R&D Center said during Calcalist’s Tech TLV conference that the company plans to hire an additional 2,500 workers over the coming years, including ultra-Orthodox Jews and Arabs
ראיון עם ג'יימס פיליפס מ מיקרוסופט

Microsoft Exec: Covid-19 caused a "domino effect on the global economy"

25.10.21|CTech
Speaking to James Spiro ahead of Tech TLV, Microsoft’s James Phillips discusses some of the ways that the tech giant responded to the pandemic
Michal Braverman-Blumenstyk Microsoft

Microsoft Israel GM: We'll recruit thousands of employees with the help of acqui-hiring

06.10.21|Meir Orbach
The corporation announced that it plans to hire 2,500 employees in Israel over the next four years, doubling its R&D staff
קמפוס מיקרוסופט החדש ב הרצליה Microsoft Office Outside

Microsoft to recruit 2,500 new employees in Israel over the next four years

06.10.21|CTech
The corporation is planning to double the number of R&D employees, opening five new sites in the country, including in Beer Sheva, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, and Herzliya
Microsoft Teams

Microsoft acquires Israeli company Peer5 to improve live video in Teams

10.08.21|James Spiro
Hybrid work models are adding extra pressure on bandwidths during large scale meetings
תומר לוי ואסף יגאל Tomer Levy Assaf Yigal Logz.IO

Logz.io announces strategic partnership with Microsoft for cloud-native application monitoring

28.07.21|James Spiro
“Microsoft Azure developers can now enjoy advanced observability with the click of a button,” says Logz CEO Levy
ביל מרזק עמית מחקר בכיר ב מכון סיטיזן לאב של אוניברסיטת טורונטו

Citizen Lab’s report points to Israeli cyber’s lack of morals

18.07.21|Omer Kabir
A new report from the University of Toronto's institute exposed Israeli surveillance company Candiru, warning it is not just one company that uses questionable practices, but rather common practice in the industry
פאונדרס גרופ NSO איציק זק

Report: Israel's Candiru provided spyware used against dissidents, journalists and human rights activists

15.07.21|Omer Kabir
The report from Citizen Lab and Microsoft claims to have identified websites tied to the cyber-surveillance company masquerading as advocacy groups such as Amnesty and as media companies
עובדי חברת הסטארט-אפ  env0

env0 raises $17 million in Series A led by Microsoft’s Venture Fund

24.06.21|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup said the funds will be used to expand the company’s Infrastructure as Code (IaC) platform and accelerate visibility, predictability and governance of cloud deployments
אלון פליס

Behind the scenes of the digital transformation

14.06.21|Daniel Farber-Ball
CodeValue’s Chief Architect Alon Fliess tells CTech what he advises his clients who are simply stuck in the past
דוד גל

Taking breaks can actually increase productivity, Microsoft study finds

23.05.21|Yafit Ovadia
“For nearly all the companies in the survey, productivity went up once they incorporated a hybrid work model,” says Microsoft-Israel VP of Marketing, David Gal
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Microsoft announces second cycle of AI For Good Accelerator Program

09.05.21|James Spiro
15 AI companies have been selected across the fields of health, sustainability, and accessibility
אבי יושיע

Microsoft appoints new head of Specialist Team Unit

19.04.21|CTech
The tech giant appointed Avi Yoshi to lead the company’s wide offering of digital and business solutions with a focus on cloud, data, artificial intelligence, infrastructure, and more
רונית אטד מנכלית מיקרוסופט ישראל על רקע בניין מיקרוספט

Microsoft Israel execs rocked by Project Nimbus setback

31.03.21|Meir Orbach
The tech giant didn't even make it past the first round of the tender for Israel’s flagship project for providing cloud services for the country's entire public sector, including the military
מחשוב ענן נטאפ

Project Nimbus: Microsoft looks to be out, with Amazon and Google in it for the win

30.03.21|Meir Orbach
Israel is expected to select two providers for government services through the cloud
ועידת MIND THE DATA אבי קורנבלום מנכ״ל Voyager Labs

AI SaaS investigation company Voyager Labs partners with Microsoft

23.03.21|CTech
“We are extremely proud that the Voyager Labs suite of solutions, featuring VoyagerInsights, the new investigation platform, is now also available on Microsoft Azure,” said CEO Avi Korenblum
Irad Dor

Veteran VC investor Irad Dor joins Microsofts’ venture fund M12

21.03.21|CTech
Since its founding in 2016, M12 has invested in 85 startups, 18 of them Israeli