GeekWire

DECEMBER 3, 2024

GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) LAS VEGAS — Amazon has a new use for AI: dumping Microsoft Windows. Amazon Q competes on different fronts with Microsoft’s market-leading GitHub Copilot, Microsoft 365 Copilot for businesses, Google Gemini, Salesforce Agentforce, and many other AI tools for businesses and developers.

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GeekWire

MARCH 23, 2021

Tableau CEO Adam Selipsky will join Amazon Web Services as its new CEO. Tableau Software CEO Adam Selipsky will be the new CEO of Amazon Web Services, replacing Andy Jassy, who will take over as Amazon’s CEO later this year. GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop).

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 3, 2024

A UK law firm on Tuesday filed what amounts to a class-action lawsuit against Microsoft, accusing it of using its market share to overcharge clients running Windows Server on AWS, Google, or Alibaba cloud offerings instead of on Microsoft Azure. Microsoft is one of the biggest companies in the world. Kimball asked.

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Venture Beast

MAY 17, 2021

France said its state and corporate data can be stored on Google and Microsoft's cloud services which have been licensed to French companies. Read More.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Microsoft has accused Google of building a lobby front in Europe to take action against Microsoft. 28, Rima Alaily, Microsoft corporate vice president and deputy general counsel, described the recently founded Open Cloud Coalition (OCC) , allegedly financed and controlled by Google, as an “astroturf group.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 22, 2024

Microsoft has realized that every cloud, not just Microsoft Azure, has a silver lining, and that many clients use other cloud services, so it makes sense not to limit their market, UK-based analyst Phil Brunkard said today. However, even with these deals, Microsoft is still under the microscope, especially in Spain.”

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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. Still, for business leaders without a strong technical background, cloud computing can seem almost impenetrable.

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Network World

MAY 24, 2024

Factors such as egress fees — which service providers charge customers for extracting data from their cloud — and preliminary discounts might be contributing to vendor lock-in, regulators fear. Software licensing practices were not widely viewed, in isolation, as influencing the choice of public cloud provider.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The Competition and Markets Authority’s cloud investigation is shaping up as Microsoft’s latest tangle with UK regulators. These may increase barriers to multi cloud and switching; The software licensing practices by some cloud services providers which may reduce competition or raise barriers to entry.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 24, 2023

GeekWire File Photo Microsoft’s revenue rose 2% to $52.7 The company reported strength in some of its products and services for businesses, led by a 22% increase in Microsoft Cloud revenue, to $27.1 However, other parts of Microsoft’s business experienced significant declines. Windows revenue fell 27% to $4.8

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella directed the company’s security team to boost a bounty program for AI and cloud bugs during one of Microsoft’s weekly Secure Future Initiative meetings. It’s part of a new initiative and planned 2025 hacking event in Redmond that Microsoft is calling the Zero Day Quest.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Microsoft will report its fiscal first quarter earnings Tuesday afternoon. Analysts are keeping a close eye on the company’s cloud division, particularly as the COVID-19 pandemic and related stay-at-home orders increase demand for its products and services. It was a busy quarter for Microsoft.

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GeekWire

APRIL 12, 2023

Employees of companies that issue credentials using Microsoft’s Verified ID will see a prompt in LinkedIn to verify their workplace. LinkedIn will offer a new workplace verification system that uses Microsoft Entra Verified ID to issue credentials. Microsoft acquired LinkedIn for more than $26 billion in 2016.

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GeekWire

JUNE 4, 2020

Slack will shift to Amazon Web Services’ Chime infrastructure for voice and video calls on its platform under an expanded partnership announced by the companies Thursday afternoon. Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform competes with AWS and Microsoft Teams has been going head-to-head with Slack in collaboration technology.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Matt Wood, Amazon Web Services VP of Product, shows some of the third-party services that Amazon Connects with in its new Amazon Q artificial intelligence tool for work. We sell a lot of Windows licenses on EC2 as an example, and through Amazon WorkSpaces,” he said. “NEED GPU?”

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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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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Charlie Bell, a former Amazon Web Services executive, is now the leader of Microsoft’s newly formed, 10,000-person security engineering organization. Microsoft Photo). And the security of Microsoft’s software is still falling well short of Gates’ vision. “Your code will be attacked.”

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GeekWire

MAY 11, 2023

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy highlighted generative AI in his recent shareholder letter , and Microsoft continues to push out a stream of AI product announcements. Batalov touted Amazon’s Code Whisperer , which offers a tool that vets AI-generated code and provides links to sources, while also checking for licensing requirements.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 1, 2014

The Microsoft-IBM Cloud Computing Alliance will be model as other IT behemoths partner to take down Amazon Web Services. Local licensing of taxis, hotels and similar businesses will implode under the weight of digital transformation.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 24, 2013

Or should it make it easier to shift OpenStack clouds to Amazon Web Services and Google Compute Engine for companies that want to use both approaches in a hybrid infrastructure? JVC quickly licensed VHS, giving up control, while Sony didn’t take what the consumers wanted into account. Microsoft’s $1 Billion Data Center.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2024

Refactoring applications to take advantage of cloud-native services is vital to maximizing cloud ROI. Refactor your applications to take advantage of web services or serverless capabilities, and re-architect your infrastructure to optimize resource usage,” he says. Open and transparent communication with vendors is essential.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

For example, in April, the CEOs of leading tech companies — including Microsoft, OpenAI, Alphabet and Amazon Web Services — joined an AI safety and security board with the mission of advising the federal government on how to protect critical infrastructure. These are OK, please use those,'” he said.

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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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Fountainhead

APRIL 23, 2012

From the cloud API perspective, there are a few likely contenders/winners here: The Amazon Web Services (AWS) approach: arguably dominating the market at the moment, explicitly supported by Eucalyptus, as well as by Nebula, and CloudStack. As the public and service provider cloud market matures, natural "Camps" will form around them.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 21, 2023

To do so, they are obfuscating reality, limiting transparency, and changing their historic business practices to make RISE appear financially superior to the traditional perpetual license models. Because of the way SAP is positioning RISE in the market, organizations must also re-evaluate their cloud strategy.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 4, 2023

The declining percentage comes from noticeably slower growth in the online segment over the past couple years (including year-over year declines in some recent quarters) and the continued growth of the company’s revenue from areas including third party seller services, Amazon Web Services, and advertising services.

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GeekWire

JULY 29, 2021

Other Amazon businesses are not growing as quickly — sales from the online stores category grew 16% in Q2 2021, for example, and Amazon Web Services sales grew 37%. Microsoft-owned LinkedIn said this week that its quarterly advertising revenue surpassed $1 billion for the first time in the recent quarter, up 97%.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 7, 2024

Under his leadership, VMware witnessed significant strides in transforming to the subscription licensing model, aligning business strategies with market trends and customer needs. In past roles at VMware, Ahmar has been responsible for VMware Cloud on AWS, AWS Sales Synergy, and Cloud Economics business development. Cloud Computing

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The CIO of a regulatory agency that reports to the US Securities and Exchange Commission — one of the biggest cloud consumers in the world — has made it his mission to help other CIOs — and Amazon Web Services itself — improve cloud computing. Microsoft has not responded to that as of press time.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 28, 2022

Eight years ago, McGlennon hosted an off-site think tank with his staff and came up with a “technology manifesto document” that defined in those early days the importance of exploiting cloud-based services, becoming more agile, and instituting cultural changes to drive the company’s digital transformation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 11, 2022

Containers are faster to start up, drive higher server efficiencies, and reduce server and licensing costs. Container-based Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offerings such as Google Cloud Anthos, Red Hat Open Shift, VMWare Tanzu Application Service, and SUSE Rancher are also prevalent. In conclusion.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 17, 2022

It’s basically a stronger set of security authentication measures, in essence, a better security ‘handshake’ between the device and a third-party service. Companies in the alliance include board-level members like Apple, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Google, and other tech-heavy hitters.

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

MARCH 2, 2009

This week is the Microsoft Public Sector CIO summit in that village named Redmond “across the pond” from Seattle. In this environment, it sure is tempting to chuck Microsoft’s Office and web products and their complicated Enterprise and Select Agreements in favor of open source equivalents. Why is that?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 27, 2022

Eight years ago, McGlennon hosted an off-site think tank with his staff and came up with a “technology manifesto document” that defined in those early days the importance of exploiting cloud-based services, becoming more agile, and instituting cultural changes to drive the company’s digital transformation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

When this no longer became tenable, Microsoft led the way and started its Trustworthy Computing initiative in 2002. And look at this sample of the end-user license agreement (EULA) for the flashlight app, which shows significant data-gathering requirements for a simple flashlight.

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Trends in the Living Networks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2006

Framework for insights on the web landscape today Looking for a great blog writer for Crowdsourcing Results site No more checking in: why public facial recognition may take off Four awesome animations on YouTube Is our propensity for social media part of our design - so humans are stepping stones to the creation of a global brain?

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

AUGUST 19, 2010

There will be a number of prizes – hackers will get codes for some Amazon Web Services usable to deploy and test apps there and other prizes include a Flip HD camera, year membership in Amazon Pro and even an iPad – gee, if Microsoft or Google or Facebook made a nice slate computer, maybe that could be the prize.

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