CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2024

The landscape of data center infrastructure is shifting dramatically, influenced by recent licensing changes from Broadcom that are driving up costs and prompting enterprises to reevaluate their virtualization strategies. As a result, VMware customers can no longer purchase perpetual licenses or just the ESXi hypervisor on its own.

Licensing 124

Licensing Data Center Vmware Data 124

Forrester IT

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Explosive growth in cloud applications has depressed software license sales, and cloud platforms have upended the traditional on-premises server and storage market.

Cloud 322

Cloud Web Services Licensing Storage 322

Information Week

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The benefit of curbing emissions goes beyond just satisfying regulatory requirements -- it’s a license to do business for years to come.

Report 185

Report Licensing 185

Network World

JULY 16, 2024

Alphabet’s cloud computing division, Google Cloud, tried to sustain the European Union’s inquiry into Microsoft’s antitrust practices in the cloud computing sector by offering complainant Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE) a package worth €470 million ($511 million), Bloomberg reported.

Microsoft 158

Microsoft Google Report Licensing 158

GeekWire

JANUARY 11, 2023

Washington state residents may no longer need to carry a physical driver’s license — as long as they have a smartphone. A new bill in this year’s legislative session aims to establish groundwork to allow digital driver’s licenses in the state of Washington. Mark Mullet. Photo via senatdemocrats.wa.gov ).

Licensing 126

Licensing Apple Travel Google 126

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 27, 2024

Seven companies that license music, images, videos, and other data used for training artificial intelligence systems have formed a trade association to promote responsible and ethical licensing of intellectual property.

Licensing 128

Licensing Training Data Artificial Intelligence 128

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 13, 2023

All Posts The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has overspent about $15 million on Oracle software over the past five years because it lacked a centralized software asset management practice, according to an audit report published by the space agency’s office of the inspector general (OIG).

Licensing 122

Licensing Oracle SAP Software 122

GeekWire

MAY 9, 2024

Cellular, one of the last major regional wireless carriers, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal on Thursday. Cellular in deals that would include operations and wireless spectrum licenses. A deal with T-Mobile could be reached as soon as this month, the Journal reported. T-Mobile mentioned U.S.

Mobile 134

Mobile Report Wireless Journal 134

GeekWire

JANUARY 27, 2023

As previously reported , a leak earlier this month indicated that Wizards, based in Renton, Wash., would seek to deauthorize and replace its Open Game License (OGL), a public copyright notice from 2000. is now available under a Creative Commons license.? for D&D under Wizards’ chosen Creative Commons license.

Licensing 127

Licensing Handbook Survey Report 127

GeekWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

tournament scene, Nintendo of America has announced a new partnership that will see the debut of the first officially-licensed Smash tournament series. We've partnered with @PandaGlobal to launch the first officially licensed Super Smash Bros. After years of being indifferent at best to the Super Smash Bros. ” Confirmed.

Licensing 142

Licensing Comparison Travel Hardware 142

GeekWire

OCTOBER 17, 2023

GeekWire File Photo) Amazon has committed more than $1 billion to license Microsoft 365 cloud productivity software for 1 million of its corporate and frontline workers in a surprise “megadeal” between the crosstown rivals, Insider reported Tuesday , citing an internal document and a person familiar with the matter.

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Microsoft Report Cloud Tools 141

GeekWire

JANUARY 13, 2023

The policy shift concerns the Open Game License (OGL), a public copyright notice that Wizards of the Coast, headquartered in Renton, Wash., These rules included: a new requirement for creators to report their product lineup, new and old, directly to Wizards of the Coast. (GeekWire File Photo / Clare McGrane). adopted in 2000.

Licensing 127

Licensing Handbook Policies Report 127

Information Week

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The newspaper says the company uses its writing without permission, according to a Wall Street Journal report -- as other media companies forge lucrative deals with AI companies to license copyrighted material.

Journal 187

Journal Licensing Media Report 187

Network World

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched an antitrust investigation into Microsoft, scrutinizing its cloud computing, software licensing, cybersecurity, and AI businesses. The inquiry follows over a year of informal interviews with competitors and business partners, Bloomberg reported.

Cloud 165

Cloud Licensing Microsoft Report 165

GeekWire

JUNE 5, 2024

(GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Microsoft is facing a pair of new antitrust probes from the Federal Trade Commission, according to reports Wednesday evening from The New York Times and Wall Street Journal. Microsoft reportedly paid around $650 million to Inflection in a licensing deal.

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Microsoft Report Journal Artificial Intelligence 120

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%.

Vmware 85

Vmware Licensing Cloud Virtualization 85

Network World

JULY 11, 2024

A complaint was filed in 2022 by CISPE (Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers Europe) accusing Microsoft of unfair licensing practices that hurt Europe’s cloud computing ecosystem. Microsoft will also compensate CISPE members for lost revenues related to high licensing costs over the past two years.

Microsoft 158

Microsoft Cloud Licensing Google 158

GeekWire

JANUARY 24, 2023

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 billion, including a decline of 39% in revenue from versions of Windows licensed to computer manufacturers. Microsoft is the first big tech company to report earnings for the quarter ended Dec.

Microsoft 127

Microsoft Report Windows Cloud 127

Network World

MAY 20, 2024

First, tool vendors sold them with perpetual licenses, which meant a long-term investment. Most network management tools are now available as SaaS solutions with a subscription license. EMA’s Megatrends report confirmed that depth of functionality is as major consideration when network teams look at a new tools.

Tools 195

Tools Network Licensing WAN 195

Anoop

AUGUST 22, 2024

Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and Facebook Page to get the latest updates [link] The post 3 Categories of Enterprise Windows Update Management Capabilities | Autopatch Reports WUfB and Tenant Mgmt appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Anoop C Nair.

Windows 122

Windows Enterprise Enterprise Report 122

Network World

OCTOBER 1, 2024

This move could simplify the shipment process for US companies by allowing foreign data centers to apply for special status, avoiding the need for individual export licenses. Earlier, the US exporters were required to obtain individual licenses to export such chips to “countries of concern.”

Data Center 158

Data Center Licensing Programming Artificial Intelligence 158

GeekWire

JULY 8, 2024

is asking a federal judge to deny OpenAI’s request to turn over reporters’ notes, interview memos, and other materials used by journalists to produce stories that the media company alleges were used to help train the tech company’s flagship artificial intelligence models.

Report 122

Report Microsoft Artificial Intelligence Training 122

Network World

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Microsoft’s cloud business is under surveillance in Europe: The association of Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE) has set up new monitoring body to ensure the tech giant complies with a legal settlement to keep cloud licensing practices fair in the region.

Groups 148

Groups Industry Cloud Licensing 148

Network World

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The US government could designate cloud providers including Google and Microsoft as global gatekeepers for advanced AI chips, a step widely viewed as the latest effort to block Chinas access to this critical technology, according to a Reuters report. This would ensure their growth wont be hampered globally.

Google 88

Google Microsoft Licensing Government 88

TechSpot

MARCH 25, 2023

British chip designer Arm has put forth a proposal that modifies how they charge for chip licensing, according to a report by Financial Times. With their current model, Arm charges royalties of 1-2% based on the value of the chip, says Sravan Kundojjala, an analyst at TechInsights. Read Entire Article

Licensing 130

Licensing Financial Report 130

Network World

MAY 24, 2024

These, along with issues such as software licensing, could disincentivise customers from using rival cloud providers, thereby stifling innovation and inhibiting competition in the cloud service market. Those who had switched tended to report that the process was more challenging and time-consuming than anticipated.

Cloud 167

Cloud Licensing Artificial Intelligence Survey 167

The Accidental Successful CIO

MAY 12, 2021

These BI tools access and analyze data sets and present analytical findings in reports, summaries, dashboards, graphs, charts and maps designed to provide users with detailed intelligence about the state of the business. What CIOs need to understand is that there is a need for reporting, but reporting alone is not enough.

Business Intelligence 225

Business Intelligence Tools Report Data 225

TechSpot

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The Guardian reports that multiple UK government institutions have started utilizing AI in ways that could significantly affect the daily lives of ordinary people. The technology now plays a role in various procedures, ranging from arrests and marriage license, to benefit payments. Read Entire Article

Government 118

Government Licensing Report 118

Network World

AUGUST 14, 2024

So far, the $60 billion Broadcom-VMware deal has led to some layoffs , VMware licensing changes, production rationalizations, and shifts to the partner program. Competitors are claiming some success in attracting VM defectors , though analysts aren’t reporting widespread migrations.

Vmware 167

Vmware Symantec Licensing Enterprise 167

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 3, 2024

The Association of Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE) has denied reports that an agreement in its antitrust dispute with Microsoft is imminent. On the contrary, instead of changing unfair licensing practices, Microsoft has introduced new, unnecessary and unfair practices.

Microsoft 115

Microsoft Cloud Licensing Software 115

Network World

JULY 25, 2024

Broadcom confirmed the news (which The Register reported Tuesday) in a statement issued today: “To enhance our commitment to customer satisfaction, we are extending the general support period for VMware vSphere and vSAN 7.x. ESXi Live Patching – lets admins apply critical patches without requiring maintenance downtime.

Vmware 148

Vmware Licensing Data Center Cloud 148

GeekWire

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

NJ.com reported that Fisher was certified as a flight instructor and that de Vries had a student pilot license. NJ.com reported that Fisher was certified as a flight instructor and that de Vries had a student pilot license. Information on the circumstances of Thursday’s crash was not immediately available.

Licensing 143

Licensing Energy Training Report 143

GeekWire

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

1 and revealed the acquisition in its annual earnings report Thursday. The company previously licensed its courses to institutions around the world. There are more than 500 code schools worldwide, according to Course Report. It reported $695.2 Perdoceo completed the deal Dec. It raised $10 million in venture debt in June.

Education 137

Education Company Insurance Course 137

GeekWire

JANUARY 23, 2023

based Kobold Press has used the Open Game License to publish material for D&D 5th edition, such as 2016’s Tome of Beasts , shown above. Kobold Press Image) As previously reported , a Jan. A 2019 report by Roll20 indicated that just over 51% of the games being played on its service in Q3 2019 were based on D&D.

Analysis 122

Analysis Licensing Report Real Estate 122

Network World

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

That filing was related to complaints made by European cloud companies, including Aruba, OVHcloud, Danish Cloud Community, and the Association of Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers (CISPE), about changes had Microsoft made to the terms of its outsourcing license agreement.

Microsoft 148

Microsoft Licensing Cloud Storage 148

GeekWire

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In its most recent earnings report , Hasbro wrote that its toy and entertainment segments are both losing money, while its Gaming segment’s revenue grew by 40% in Q3 2023. Despite that success, reports this week indicate that at least 20 employees of Wizards of the Coast and its own subsidiaries had been laid off.

Licensing 143

Licensing Course Development Report 143

GeekWire

AUGUST 18, 2021

However, first and last names, date of birth, SSN, and driver’s license/ID information was accessed. The total number of affected customers is lower than the previously reported 100 million estimate, but it’s still a sizable breach, and one of several that T-Mobile has dealt with over the past few years.

Mobile 140

Mobile Data Licensing Financial 140