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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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Google: Innovating in AI but can they catch up with cloud leaders?

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From an enterprise IT standpoint, their championing of the Android operating system has earned them a place in the mobility domain, and their Google Apps offering helped show many businesses that the cloud can work for office automation. But the majority of their business is still today selling advertisements. is a holding company.

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The digital transformation of an island nation: how Bahrain rose to lead cloud adoption in the GCC Region

CIO Business Intelligence

Bahrain EDB As cloud adoption grows, its impact on economies and businesses is starting to show that digital transformation can make good on the utopian promises of innovation and improved public services. Those who demand to see hard facts that prove the power of cloud should examine Bahrain. So why did AWS select Bahrain?

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SAP prepares to add Joule generative AI copilot across its apps

CIO Business Intelligence

By year-end, users of a couple of SAP applications should have the option to ask generative AI copilot, Joule, to help with their work — and the company plans to roll the feature out across all its applications one by one in the years to come. One of the unique aspects of SAP is it has a vast portfolio of applications,” Sandhu said. “We

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Digital Rights Management: The eBook DRM Revolution

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It includes methods like user authentication, verification, licensing of eBooks, encryption, etc. DRM is necessary today because of the openness of the internet, where anyone can access these files, download them, and redistribute them according to their requirements. It helps amplify revenues in the long term as well.

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OnLive: Building the future of enterprise services from the cloud

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Their core capabilities have been proven in delivery of high performance games via cloud services (their focus has been cloud-gaming). Imagine the power of OnLive focused on delivery of applications from datacenters to desktops and mobile devices. But imagine it is really a cloud-delivered capability. By Bob Gourley.

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MicroSoft: Still dominating in enterprise office automation

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Here is how Microsoft describes themselves: Microsoft Corporation is engaged in developing, licensing and supporting a range of software products and services. The Company operates in five segments: Devices and Consumer (D&C) Licensing, D&C Hardware, D&C Other, Commercial Licensing, and Commercial Other.

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