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Things get nasty in lawsuit between WordPress.org and WP Engine

CIO Business Intelligence

After years of nasty back and forth accusations between WordPress hosting provider WP Engine (WPE) and WordPress.org, the open source project that provides the software, on Wednesday WPE sued WordPress.org in federal court, accusing WordPress.org, which is affiliated with a for-profit company called Automattic, of trying to extort money from it.

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GenAI sticker shock sends CIOs in search of solutions

CIO Business Intelligence

“We’re getting back into this frenetic spend mode that we saw in the early days of cloud,” observed James Greenfield, vice president of AWS Commerce Platform, at the FinOps X conference in San Diego in June. This is part of our existing licensing agreement with Microsoft, allowing us to streamline costs effectively.

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Ballmer: Microsoft has 1 Million Servers » Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

Microsoft now has more than 1 million servers in its data centers, according to CEO Steve Ballmer, who confirmed the number during his keynote address during last week’s Worldwide Partner Conference in which he handicapped the size of the server platforms for the world’s leading cloud computing providers. And more of those [.].

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Microsoft Ignite 2023: 11 takeaways for CIOs

CIO Business Intelligence

This year’s Microsoft Ignite developer conference might as well be called AIgnite, with over half of the almost 600 sessions featuring artificial intelligence in some shape or form. Copilots for sysadmins It’s not just Microsoft 365 users that get a copilot: Admins will have one too.

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Inside Nasdaq’s AI-fueled pivot to SaaS provider

CIO Business Intelligence

billion in 2022, derives roughly 30% of its business from its markets, trading, and exchange business — and about 40% from software sales and licensing. Nasdaq’s generative future At a recent industry conference, Peterson extolled the possible impact of generative AI on Nasdaq’s new business strategy.

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Six Trends that are transforming Living Online: Presentation at Influence conference - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Social revolution The online space is being driven by powerful trends to openness, transparency, and accessibility, from open source through open APIs. Similar tools will sprout up in the consumer space, meaning that everyone, not just developers, contribute to the modular, recombinable, emergent web. it certainly is!

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Microsoft’s resurgence: Reflecting on Satya Nadella’s leadership, a decade after he became CEO

GeekWire

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at the Microsoft Build developer conference in Seattle in May 2019. This shift also marked a departure from the traditional model of selling software licenses toward a subscription revenue model that is now deeply ingrained across the entire consumer and enterprise technology ecosystem.

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