GeekWire

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Microsoft is releasing new versions of its Office productivity apps that run natively on Macs with Apple’s internally developed M1 processors, rolling out via a software update starting today. The updates, announced Tuesday morning, continue a longstanding tradition of cooperation between the Microsoft Office and Apple Mac teams.

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GeekWire

MAY 21, 2024

Microsoft’s new “Team Copilot” acts as a virtual project manager and meeting assistant. Microsoft Image) Microsoft will test the limits of artificial intelligence in group collaboration with a new AI assistant that keeps meetings on track, takes collaborative notes, manages large projects, and assigns tasks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 3, 2024

A VMware licensing cost increase of 150%. For many VMware customers, the licensing model and price changes were abrupt. Facing backlash from existing customers, Broadcom has attempted to explain the new product and licensing model with a hope that current customers can manage the transition. An increase of 300%.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

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. Here’s some of the top AI news CIOs will want to take away from Microsoft Ignite 2023. The new Copilot will be generally available from Dec.

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CTOvision

MARCH 13, 2017

Major cloud infrastructure services like Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services have fueled new hiring strategies, with 81% of enterprises adopting DevOps strategies and engineers. Furthermore, Software as a Service (SaaS) models allow companies to distribute their teams, focus on results, and simplify licensing and software upgrade issues.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 16, 2024

Take the subject of this column’s screed: Microsoft Recall. Don’t be , says Microsoft. According to Microsoft, “… a would-be hacker would need to gain physical access to your device, unlock it and sign in before they could access saved screenshots.” Concerned about privacy lapses? What could possibly go wrong?

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GeekWire

MARCH 16, 2023

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella introduces Microsoft 365 Copilot in a prerecorded event Thursday morning. Microsoft was encroaching onto Google’s turf when it announced an AI-powered Bing search engine last month. But for Microsoft, the stakes are much higher in productivity than in search.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2023

Activision Blizzard Image) Microsoft may end up controlling a shocking amount of the most popular, beloved video game franchises in modern media if its $69 billion bid to buy Activision Blizzard passes regulatory scrutiny. The EU will require Microsoft to automatically license “popular” Activision Blizzard games to competing cloud services.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

With Microsoft, for example, organisations can leverage their existing licenses, allowing them to use tools like Microsoft Defender (an antivirus solution) and Microsoft Sentinel (for threat detection and security automation). Avanade’s Microsoft Security Copilot initiative is a case in point.

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The Verge

JULY 15, 2021

Microsoft announced its new Windows 365 service yesterday, but the company said it wouldn’t discuss pricing options until the Cloud PCs launch on August 2nd. Now, Microsoft has inadvertently revealed one pricing option, allowing businesses to use a virtual Windows PC in the cloud for $31 per user, per month.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 22, 2021

Hooper, who previously led virtual reality startup Vreal and also founded Zipline Games and Napera Networks, is listed on the filing. However, the company’s website is still up, with a message noting that its IP portfolio and tech are available for license. We’ll update this post as we learn more about Aardvark Labs.

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The Verge

MAY 25, 2021

In September 2020, Microsoft purchased an exclusive license to the underlying technology behind GPT-3, an AI language tool built by OpenAI. There’s a million-developer shortfall in the US alone,” Charles Lamanna, CVP of Microsoft’s Low Code Application Platform, tells The Verge. “So Why don’t we. Autocomplete for coders.

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Galido

APRIL 11, 2017

Virtualization is popular these days for businesses for several reasons, but primarily to reduce hardware and infrastructure costs, performance, backups and redundancy, while being able to scale infrastructure and provide resources on demand. . What is Virtualization? There are two methods of running virtualized software.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy with a chart showing AWS revenue growth at the company’s virtual re:Invent conference this week. Jassy showed stats that put AWS’s share of the cloud infrastructure market at 45%, more than double its closest competitor, Microsoft Azure. Screenshot via webcast).

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at the Microsoft Build developer conference in Seattle in May 2019. GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) When I met Satya Nadella in 1992, we were both engineers at Microsoft, and I never would have guessed we’d go on to be life-long friends or that he’d end up running the company for over a decade.

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Fountainhead

APRIL 23, 2012

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. The third "leverage point" of cloud management and standardization is of the virtual machine images such as the Amazon Machine Image (AMI) or the VMware VMDK. And even Microsoft is encouraging the use of Azure APIs and technologies to create private clouds.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Qualcomm reportedly has an exclusivity deal with Microsoft for Windows on Arm licenses. While you can run Windows on Apple’s M1 Macs through Parallels Desktop virtual machine software, Apple does not support Boot Camp on M1 Macs and Microsoft only licenses the Arm version of Windows to PC makers.

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Virtualized Greek

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Prior to this year VMware has consistently included new features of the product at vary levels of vSphere licensing. When they introduced the concept of distributed virtual switches it was licensed via a higher level of licensing for vSphere. They off course changed their pricing strategy with vSphere virtual memory.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 5, 2024

GitHub first launched its copilot in 2021 , and Microsoft 365 Copilot became generally available a few months ago. Many other platforms, such as Coveo’s Relative Generative Answering , Quickbase AI , and LaunchDarkly’s Product Experimentation , have embedded virtual assistant capabilities but don’t brand them copilots.

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GeekWire

JUNE 28, 2024

Amazon will use some of Adept’s technology as part of a non-exclusive license. Prasad said the license from Adept “will accelerate our roadmap for building digital agents that can automate software workflows.” Microsoft previously invested in Inflection. ” David Luan.

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The Verge

MAY 25, 2021

Image: Microsoft. Microsoft first let developers build third-party apps into Teams last year , but the company is going a step further at Build 2021 today. In a push to get more app developers building for Teams, Microsoft is opening up its crucial APIs, Teams Store, and tools to what it calls collaborative apps.

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The Verge

JULY 29, 2021

Forza Motorsport 7 will no longer be available to purchase from the Microsoft Store or play on Xbox Game Pass after September 15th, 2021, as it’s reaching “end of life” status. According to the Forza Twitter account , this is happening because the game’s licenses to use real-world cars and tracks are starting to expire.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 16, 2021

When Microsoft’s climate investment fund was established last year, Middaugh said, they set climate equity as one of four key considerations when evaluating where to spend their money. Microsoft’s defense of its carbon removal investments. Brandon Middaugh, director of Microsoft’s $1 billion Climate Innovation Fund.

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Fountainhead

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Traditionally, your “desktop” (typically Microsoft Windows) is the container for all of your personal and workplace productivity apps. Enter Virtual Desktops. However, the cloud-hosted virtual desktop goes one step further. But the inhibitors revolved around two main areas: Physics and the more mundane aspect of licensing.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Neal Stephenson famously coined the term “metaverse” in his 1992 novel Snow Crash , where it referred to a 3D virtual world inhabited by avatars of real people. The protagonist is a master hacker who gets in katana fights at a virtual nightclub. But wait, now Ready Player One isn’t a metaverse and virtual worlds don’t have to be 3D?

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Some delayed decisions by relying on existing VMware licenses, while others explored alternatives or ran redundancies to compare options. The disruption from VMware’s acquisition has led many to reconsider their virtualization strategies and explore new options. “By

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Analysis: Microsoft’s acquisition of Bethesda is a massive disruption for the video game industry. Microsoft started its working week by announcing that it intends to purchase ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks, for $7.5 Azure Orbital launches Microsoft into cloud-based space race with Amazon.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Shumer and Feldstein previously launched a medical virtual reality startup, but closed that down to focus on Otherside. OpenAI should be renamed ClosedAI’: Reaction to Microsoft’s exclusive license of OpenAI’s GPT-3. . “It’s about fundamentally changing and improving the way you actually write.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2024

These AI service providers include CoreWeave, Equinix, Digital Realty, and Paperspace, as well as GPU leader Nvidia and, to an extent, cloud hyperscalers Microsoft, Google, and AWS. Other CIOs are enjoying the cost-saving benefits of their enterprise license agreements with major cloud and AI providers such as Microsoft, Google, and AWS. “We

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Trends in the Living Networks

FEBRUARY 20, 2007

» A second Second Life – new competition in virtual worlds Ross Dawson, February 20, 2007 5:02 AM US PT Hey, how come I read about this on Scobleizer first? Second Life has established itself as the de facto leader in user-created free-form virtual worlds. TD Goodcliffe believes that the space is open for the taking.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 7, 2024

In partnership with Microsoft, NVIDIA, and ServiceNow, Dell Technologies introduced Dell NativeEdge , an edge operations software platform that is made to simplify edge operations in a secure environment. As a full-stack virtualized solution at the edge, Dell NativeEdge streamlines the development, deployment, and scaling of AI applications.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Microsoft’s heatmap showing the organizations hit by the SolarWinds hack. Microsoft Image). Reuters alleged that Microsoft “was hacked” and its software was used to hack other firms, also, though Microsoft has not said so. ’ “It is easy to point fingers at SolarWinds, Microsoft, and the various federal agencies.

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Trends in the Living Networks

OCTOBER 14, 2007

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CTOvision

AUGUST 31, 2016

One, there is not just one version of Microsoft Word. Then there is the version you bought as part of an Enterprise License Agreement (ELA), which has a totally different SKU. The CIO, now clearly unhappy, said “And what about our virtual servers?” There are complex issues to be addressed that require special ITAM software.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

To gain that insight he monitors ongoing usage and meets weekly or biweekly with internal business leaders — and with Microsoft, the city’s primary cloud service provider, to review current and future needs. Understand your licensing schemes and usage policies, which can be very complicated,” says McMasters.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 25, 2013

Cloudera announced Sentry – a new Apache licensed open source project that delivers the industry’s first fine-grained authorization framework for Hadoop. Microsoft’s $1 Billion Data Center. Virtualization. Cloudera adds Security Module for Hadoop. ARCHIVED ARTICLES. Select Month. Energy Efficiency Guide. Convergence.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 17, 2021

In his new role, Chin will be responsible for Axon’s virtual reality and augmented reality training platforms. Microsoft Photo). Bee was previously an engineering and product manager at Uber, Amazon and Microsoft. Bahadur previously spent a decade at Microsoft, most recently as a director of engineering.

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