GeekWire

OCTOBER 30, 2023

“AI projects are not just about AI meters, they have lots of other cloud meters as well,” said Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, citing the impact of AI on the Azure cloud platform. GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) AI is starting to generate real money for the big cloud providers. storage and computing).

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Microsoft is expanding its AI and cloud infrastructure investments in Spain by $2.1 In a post on X (Twitter), Smith said the investment goes beyond just building data centers and is “a testament to our 37-year commitment to Spain, its security, and development and digital transformation of its government, businesses, and people.”

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The Verge

MARCH 23, 2022

Microsoft and Amazon are both appearing at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) this week with a simple pitch: use our cloud services to build your game. Game developers are embracing industry-wide transformation,” says Chris Lee, head of game tech services at Amazon. Image: Microsoft. Amazon agrees.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Future military communications may rely on secure cloud computing services. Lockheed Martin and Microsoft say they’re deepening their strategic relationship to help power the next generation of computing and communications technology for the Department of Defense. Cloud-based services play a key role in that relationship.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Microsoft President Brad Smith at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Microsoft outlined a series of principles for its development and deployment of artificial intelligence, including a pledge to partner with a “broad array” of companies and other players in the industry. Microsoft recently announced $5.6

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Nat Friedman is stepping down as the CEO of Microsoft-owned developer community and code repository GitHub. The announcement comes three years after Microsoft completed its $7.5 The announcement comes three years after Microsoft completed its $7.5 billion acquisition of GitHub and named Friedman CEO. Julia Liuson.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 14, 2024

Private cloud providers may be among the key beneficiaries of today’s generative AI gold rush as, once seemingly passé in favor of public cloud, CIOs are giving private clouds — either on-premises or hosted by a partner — a second look. The excitement and related fears surrounding AI only reinforces the need for private clouds.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and former Windows president Steven Sinofsky met for a surprising chat on Thursday night when they appeared together on the invite-only conversation app Clubhouse. GeekWire File Photo). ” Krishnan: “Steve, you have to say the words.”

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The Japanese video game company Sega announced Monday that it plans to “explore a strategic alliance” with Microsoft, which will see Sega build new games and overhaul its development process via Microsoft’s Azure platform. Whatever that ends up being, its development process will be powered by Microsoft Azure.

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GeekWire

JULY 25, 2023

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at a past shareholder meeting. GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Microsoft reported revenue of $56.2 The company said its overarching Microsoft Cloud offerings drove much of the growth, with quarterly revenue of $30.3 The report comes amid a flurry of AI product development at the company.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 7, 2024

“We’ve been on the beta the entire time and we’ve been able to see how it has developed and what it can do,” says Beltzer, who is based in Minneapolis. My strategy was to put Salesforce at the center,” says Beltzer, who helped launched RBC US’s journey to Microsoft Azure and AWS in 2018 when he joined the company.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 22, 2023

(BigStock Photo / Sergei Elagin) In order to address regulatory concerns in the UK, Microsoft has restructured the terms of its acquisition of $68.7 billion Activision Blizzard to transfer its cloud streaming rights to a third party. It also maintains a premium channel by the same name as part of Amazon’s Luna storefront.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Microsoft has signed a 10-year deal with the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) that calls for the software giant to buy a 4% stake in the exchange in order to jointly develop new products and services for data and analytics. billion on cloud-related products with Microsoft. billion) in 2021.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Microsoft posted quarterly revenue of $45.3 billion , up 22%, beating Wall Street’s expectations, driven by continued strength in its cloud business for the quarter ended Sept. Revenues for Microsoft Cloud, previously known as Commercial Cloud, rose 36% to $20.7

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 7, 2024

Martin Bayer: At the moment, user companies are still hesitant to adopt cloud computing, but also SAP’s RISE and GROW programs, especially in Germany. Last year’s message that certain core innovations would only be offered in the cloud has also caused some resentment among users. But we have a strong cloud result.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

When Houston-based Axiom Space starts putting together its commercial space station, some out-of-this-world infrastructure for cloud computing could be close behind — and Microsoft could help make it happen. The deal sets the stage for developing and delivering space-based cloud services from commercial assets.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 9, 2024

A prototype battery developed by Microsoft and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory uses a combination of lithium and sodium to reduce the overall lithium content. The AI tools reduced the number of candidates from 32 million to 23, of which 18 were new and previously unknown, Microsoft and PNNL say.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Microsoft describes the Azure Maia AI Accelerator as the first designed by Microsoft for large language model training and inferencing in the Microsoft Cloud. One of the Microsoft-designed chips, the Azure Maia AI Accelerator, is optimized for AI tasks, including generative artificial intelligence.

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GeekWire

MARCH 14, 2022

(Photo by John Brecher for Microsoft). Microsoft says its researchers have found evidence of an exotic phenomenon that’s key to its plans to build general-purpose quantum computers. Microsoft has chosen a particularly exotic technological strategy, which involves inducing quantum states on topological superconducting wires.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 7, 2024

Last month I had the opportunity to provide a comprehensive update on our new Broadcom Advantage Partner Program for VMware Cloud Service Provider (VCSP) partners, and since that time, the response from our partner community has been tremendous.

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The Verge

AUGUST 27, 2021

Another day, another major Microsoft vulnerability. Microsoft has warned thousands of its Azure cloud computing customers, including many Fortune 500 companies, about a vulnerability that left their data completely exposed for the last two years. Microsoft paid Wiz $40,000 for the discovery, according to Reuters.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 25, 2021

Longtime Amazon Web Services leader Charlie Bell has reportedly taken a job at Microsoft. Bell, a member of Amazon’s senior leadership team and a longtime linchpin of the company’s cloud business, left the Seattle company this month after more than 23 years. We’ve reached out to Microsoft and Bell for comment.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

After years of marching to the cloud migration drumbeat, CIOs are increasingly becoming circumspect about the cloud-first mantra, catching on to the need to turn some workloads away from the public cloud to platforms where they will run more productively, more efficiently, and cheaper.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 30, 2024

Satya Nadella says Microsoft has “moved from talking about AI to applying AI at scale.” ” (File Photo) Microsoft’s revenue from its Azure cloud platform and related services rose 30% in the quarter ended Dec. Other notable segment and product results: Microsoft Cloud revenue was $33.7

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 11, 2024

In a cloud market dominated by three vendors, once cloud-denier Oracle is making a push for enterprise share gains, announcing expanded offerings and customer wins across the globe, including Japan , Mexico , and the Middle East.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This year’s Microsoft Ignite developer conference might as well be called AIgnite, with over half of the almost 600 sessions featuring artificial intelligence in some shape or form. Here’s some of the top AI news CIOs will want to take away from Microsoft Ignite 2023. The new Copilot will be generally available from Dec.

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Tech Republic Cloud

JUNE 10, 2020

Applications are now open for the nanodegree program, which will help Udacity train developers on the Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2024

Cloud cost management remains a critical CIO priority. With questions around ROI, increasing outlay, and corporate scrutiny on IT cost savings on the rise, CIOs must know not only what contributes to their organization’s overall cloud spend but also how to optimize it.

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GeekWire

MAY 22, 2024

intelligence agency in the cloud, when Matt Garman picked up the marker. ” The choice of Garman as the next CEO of Amazon Web Services puts a longtime product leader at the helm of the market-leading public cloud platform at a key juncture in its history, and a pivotal moment in the broader industry. He solved it.”

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GeekWire

JANUARY 24, 2023

GeekWire File Photo Microsoft’s revenue rose 2% to $52.7 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 However, other parts of Microsoft’s business experienced significant declines. Windows revenue fell 27% to $4.8

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The International Space Station will soon get a connection to Microsoft Azure. The sky’s not the limit for the cloud: Microsoft is partnering with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to bring Azure cloud computing to the International Space Station. NASA Photo).

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GeekWire

APRIL 11, 2023

Microsoft Azure Space recently showed the U.S. The daylong demonstration, which was conducted for the Defense Innovation Unit’s Hybrid Space Architecture program last month, is among several space-related developments that Microsoft and its partners showcased today in advance of next week’s Space Symposium in Colorado.

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Tech Republic Cloud

MARCH 25, 2021

Microsoft's new Azure Percept Developer Kit aims to make computer vision cheaper and easier, bringing AI to more businesses.

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GeekWire

APRIL 23, 2024

Satya Nadella speaking at Microsoft Ignite 2016. GeekWire File Photo / Kevin Lisota) How many points will AI add to Microsoft’s financial scoreboard? That lift came primarily from Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI service , which provides access to models from Microsoft’s key AI partner.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The world’s largest and most northerly commercial satellite ground station, KSAT’s Svalbard Station in Norway’s Arctic archipelago, will be part of Microsoft’s Azure Orbital network. ” Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich at the GeekWire Cloud Tech Summit. Microsoft Graphic). KSAT Photo).

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

(GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Reporting from Las Vegas … Amazon Web Services CEO Adam Selipsky doubled down on the new era of artificial intelligence with a series of product announcements and thinly veiled but repeated criticism of Microsoft and OpenAI. ” AWS CEO Adam Selipsky and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at AWS re:Invent.

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Venture Beast

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Microsoft and Grafana Labs are developing a fully-managed version of Grafana that runs natively on Microsoft's Azure cloud platform. Read More.

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