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Microsoft faces new antitrust complaint over cloud software licensing in Europe

CIO Business Intelligence

Changes Microsoft made to its cloud licensing of Windows and application software to “make bringing workloads and licenses to partners’ clouds easier,” the company says, have drawn the ire of those cloud partners, some of whom have jointly filed an antitrust complaint in the European Union.

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Ready…Set…Start Your Containers

CIO Business Intelligence

Containerization originated in 2001 as a project that allowed several general-purpose Linux servers to run on a single box with autonomy and security. They don’t need to utilize the same resource as virtual machines do. Containers are faster to start up, drive higher server efficiencies, and reduce server and licensing costs.

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Researchers find 87% of U.S. classic video games are out of print and ‘critically endangered’

GeekWire

2010 also happens to mark the point when the video game market began to shift from largely revolving around physical media to digital distribution via virtual storefronts like Steam. For the study’s sake, “classic” was defined as any video game released before 2010, for any platform, as per the gaming database maintained at MobyGames.

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Neuralink shows what happens when you bring “move fast and break things” to animal research

Vox

In 2001, the research lab lost its government contracts due to concerns over animal welfare, and it was eventually closed. Birds, reptiles, fish, and virtually all mice and rats — which make up the vast majority of animals used in vivisection — aren’t protected by the law, nor are animals used in agricultural research.

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Media industry network analysis – tools for better strategic decisions - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

In the Future of Media Report 2006 we used Laurie’s analysis of shifts in media industry networks from 2001 to 2006 , and earlier this year I featured some high-level analysis on the network structure of the Australian media industry. The network map above provides a representation of radio and TV license ownership in Australia.

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Strategic positioning in the flow economy: 3 action steps

Trends in the Living Networks

In addition, Lonely Planet licenses its brand for a television travel series that is screened worldwide, and now it even publishes world music CDs. Virtualize. Lonely Planet’s customers are by their nature on the move, so it seemed a natural fit to offer telecommunications services. Form Alliances.

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The Web 2.0 Revolution: keynote speech - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

from 1994 until the web crash in 2001. Since 2001 a new approach to tapping the potential of the internet, dubbed Web 2.0, The first ascii web browser was created in 1992, the first graphic web browser was invented in 1993, and in 1994 the big debate was whether commercial use of the Internet should be allowed.

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