2001 Licensing Microsoft 
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Changes Microsoft made to its cloud licensing of Windows and application software to “make bringing workloads and licenses to partners’ clouds easier,” the company says, have drawn the ire of those cloud partners, some of whom have jointly filed an antitrust complaint in the European Union.
GeekWire
OCTOBER 16, 2024
[ Editor’s Note: Microsoft @ 50 is a year-long GeekWire project exploring the tech giant’s past, present and future, recognizing its 50th anniversary in 2025. It was a “major, major moment in this whole AI journey,” said Peter Lee, the Microsoft Research president. At Microsoft, it was a moment decades in the making.
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CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 11, 2022
Containerization originated in 2001 as a project that allowed several general-purpose Linux servers to run on a single box with autonomy and security. Containers are faster to start up, drive higher server efficiencies, and reduce server and licensing costs. How we got here. In conclusion.
Vox
JANUARY 18, 2024
This did not escape the notice of the record companies, and in 2001, a federal court ruled that Napster was liable for copyright infringement. But that was 2001 — before the iPhone, before YouTube , and before generative AI. The company has already announced licensing deals with folks like the Associated Press and Axel Springer.
GeekWire
JANUARY 6, 2023
Microsoft is banking on it to be the next big “killer app” for the Xbox platform. It’s also in an interesting position where it’s both an important release for Microsoft and a potential participant in a major setback for the company. Before then, Bethesda was all in on Elder Scrolls and the occasional licensed game.
The Verge
SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
Microsoft flinched first, and now we know how much the next generation of console gaming will cost. There’s a likely reason both Sony and Microsoft have been leading us along for well over a year (Sony confirmed the PlayStation 5 in October 2019, if you’ll recall ). Image: Microsoft. It’s about time to find out.
Trends in the Living Networks
APRIL 27, 2010
By 2001 analysts were growing concerned that Microsoft’s revenue stream could falter, as the IT managers at large corporations began baulking at upgrading the software on all their PCs every time a new version of Microsoft Windows or Office was released. Rework your product versioning. Build evolutionary business models.
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