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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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NGA and DigitalGlobe Release Powerful Application To Community Under Open Source License

CTOvision

From NGA''s Press Release: NGA, DigitalGlobe application a boon to raster data storage, processing. Sharing the application with the open source community helps accelerate its potential to become the standard for storing, enriching and analyzing massive amounts of raster data in a distributed cloud environment. January 13, 2015.

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Alluxio: A virtual distributed storage system orders of magnitude faster than others

CTOvision

The world's first memory-centric distributed storage system bridges applications and underlying storage systems providing unified data access orders of magnitudes faster than existing solutions. Alluxio is a memory speed virtual distributed storage system.

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Blue Origin plans to test Blue Ring space platform on Pentagon’s DarkSky-1 mission

GeekWire

The Pentagon-backed mission, known as DarkSky-1, will demonstrate Blue Origin’s flight system, including space-based data processing and storage capabilities, ground-based radiometric tracking and Blue Ring’s telemetry, tracking and command hardware, also known as TT&C.

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The US Leads In Public Cloud Services, But Other Regions Are Catching Up

Forrester IT

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

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4 moves CIOs should make to achieve a more efficient IT organization

CIO Business Intelligence

And consider different types of storage for different classes of data: highly-available and responsive storage for transactional data, and higher-latency and lower-cost for data not needed immediately. Further, most software license agreements include annual processes to reset maintenance costs when consumption patterns change.

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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Jan. 8, 2023

GeekWire

for new Seattle data storage startup. A trio of former Apple engineers is leading a new data storage platform for developers building machine learning and artificial intelligence applications. New bill aims to allow digital driver’s licenses in Washington state. . … Read More. Ex-Apple engineers raise $7.5M