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Microsoft faces new antitrust complaint over cloud software licensing in Europe

CIO Business Intelligence

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.

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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. To learn more, visit us here.

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What is ITIL? Your guide to the IT Infrastructure Library

CIO Business Intelligence

But it also updates the framework to accommodate and answer to modern technology, tools, and software. Add to that the inevitable cost of re-engineering some processes to comply with ITIL guidelines, and adjustment of help desk or other software to capture the information you need for tracking and generating metrics.

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How copyright lawsuits could kill OpenAI

Vox

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.

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Five steps to effective content distribution strategies

Trends in the Living Networks

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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This could be the next big game for Microsoft’s Xbox platform

GeekWire

Bethesda Game Studios has primarily worked on games in the Elder Scrolls and Fallout series since it was spun off into its own division in 2001; its first project as Bethesda Game Studios was 2003’s Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind. Before then, Bethesda was all in on Elder Scrolls and the occasional licensed game.

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Jimmy Wales is selling his first Wikipedia edit as an NFT

The Verge

Wales’ NFT is effectively the keys to a very early version of Wikipedia, which debuted in January of 2001. What you see displayed is what Wikipedia looked like at the moment that I set up the software,” he tells The Verge. But otherwise, “with everything on Wikipedia, it’s freely licensed,” says Wales. “So