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Graviton progress: 50% of new AWS instances run on Amazon custom silicon

Network World

Half of all instances spun up on Amazon Web Services over the past two years used Graviton, Amazons custom silicon built on Arm processor technology, rather than x86 processors. The new Graviton4 instances, called R8g, support up to 8GB of memory per virtual processor and up to 192 processors.

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Microsoft and Atom Computing leap ahead on the quantum frontier with logical qubits

GeekWire

Atom Computing is working with Microsoft on fault-tolerant quantum computers. Atom Computing Photo) Microsoft and Atom Computing say they’ve reached a new milestone in their effort to build fault-tolerant quantum computers that can show an advantage over classical computers.

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Amazon to retire Chime meeting service, shift to Zoom internally as it rolls out Microsoft 365 apps

GeekWire

It’s an example of Amazon paring back in an area where its impact was limited beyond its own virtual walls. In fact, the biggest impact will be inside Amazon: the company is shifting to Zoom as its default for virtual meetings. which was the primary reason for those apologies.

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Multicloud: Tips for getting it right

CIO Business Intelligence

Their business model stands and falls with the interaction of many data sources and services that are located in different clouds. But even the IT environments of companies in less complex industries often now resemble a conglomeration of local data centers, virtual machines, mobile devices and cloud services.

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Cisco adds AI features to AppDynamics On-Premises

Network World

The new features will be implemented in a virtual appliance, available this month, for Cisco AppDynamics On-Premises, which gives customers the ability to see and manage their entire application stack, including application code, runtime, infrastructure (servers, databases, networks, VMs, containers), and user experience.

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‘An easy button to get off Windows’: Amazon’s new AI moves Microsoft apps to Linux

GeekWire

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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Roundup: AMD closes ZT Systems and teams with Rapt for AI development; bands with Oracle

Network World

ZT designs, manufactures, integrates, and deploys servers for hyperscalers such as Amazon Web Services and Microsoft, although the manufacturing business is expected to be sold off this year, with AMD saying that it is in talks with multiple potential strategic partners to sell the business. billion in August of last year.

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