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Ready…Set…Start Your Containers

CIO Business Intelligence

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. Advantages.

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AI Dreams: Microsoft @ 50, Chapter 1

GeekWire

The clearest example comes from GitHub, the software development platform acquired by Microsoft in 2018. Miller, who used a licensed database of Wall Street Journal archives to create a statistical model that could predict the next character in a sentence. And now it’s starting to boil.

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Strategic positioning in the flow economy: 3 action steps

Trends in the Living Networks

In addition, Lonely Planet licenses its brand for a television travel series that is screened worldwide, and now it even publishes world music CDs. Create the capabilities you require, by internal development and hiring. Implement technologies or processes others have developed. You can: • Build. Form Alliances. Virtualize.