GeekWire

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Microsoft’s new Surface Laptop Go will be released on Oct. Microsoft Photo). Microsoft Photo). Microsoft also introduced an upgrade of its Surface Pro X two-in-one tablet, promising better battery life and performance. Microsoft promises up to 13 hours of battery life. Microsoft Photo).

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The Verge

APRIL 20, 2021

Microsoft promised that these improvements would deliver significantly better performance and battery life than the previous Surface generation. So this review will largely focus on the new system’s performance. But the more interesting comparison is to the M1 machines. The big changes are on the inside. The answer is no.

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GeekWire

MAY 26, 2021

He went on to make comparisons to other industries: If an industry is competitive, you should be able to find small, successful, fast-growing competitors. Think about mobile phone operating systems. Can you think of any successful, small, fast-growing mobile phone operating systems? Where are they?

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s time to evolve beyond the UNIX operating system. So while I was editing this podcast on self-healing operating systems, I was reminded of an article that I never finished for Fobes.com. It’s a radical rethinking of how we even view our current choices of UNIX-derived operating systems.

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Galido

JULY 20, 2018

Apple has shown great skill in designing an easy-to-use mobile operating system, while Android has been increasingly developing their product to be more intuitive and give you more control over it’s OS and applications. Microsoft has similarly followed this approach in recent times. Most geeks like that control.

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Scott Lowe

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

The folks over at Cilium took a look at a recent CNI benchmark comparison and unpacked it a bit. Maarten Goet has a few recommendations on securing Kubernetes on Microsoft Azure. Operating Systems/Applications. Next is an older article from Patrick Ogenstad that provides an introduction to ZTP (Zero Touch Provisioning).

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

I share this not to encourage illegal activities, but instead to point out that no operating system is secure, so be alert at all times and use good computing practices regardless of your OS. Steven Acreman shares a brief, high-level comparison of the major Kubernetes ingress solutions. Operating Systems/Applications.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 3, 2019

Diógenes Rettori has a comparison of Istio and Linkerd as solutions for service mesh. This past week Microsoft and VMware announced Azure VMware Solutions, which allows customers to run the VMware software stack on Azure (an arrangement similar in nature to VMware Cloud on AWS, as I understand it). Operating Systems/Applications.

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Scott Lowe

MAY 17, 2019

Speaking of Pulumi, Kyle Galbraith wrote up a comparison of Pulumi and Terraform for infrastructure as code. Operating Systems/Applications. Microsoft recently introduced some new remote development extensions for Visual Studio Code. Richard Bejarano rants a bit about container misconceptions.

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Virtualized Greek

JANUARY 14, 2013

This means that basically, just like Hyper-V the hypervisor is native to the operating system. A better comparison would be with XenClient which I wrote about here. Microsoft has done general purpose operating systems well, forever. You can think VMware vSphere but with a GUI.

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Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 2, 2020

A significant flaw in Microsoft’s Netlogon protocol has been discovered, potentially exposing privilege escalation to Domain Admin. The article doesn’t go deep on any of them, but does provide some useful information and comparison of the various mechanisms. Operating Systems/Applications.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 17, 2016

Microsoft seems to be all about shocking the world these days (see my related mention of their SQL Server announcement below). At the recent OCP Summit, Microsoft introduced Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC). Operating Systems/Applications. Check these out if you’re using any of these technologies.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 30, 2018

Thomas Maurer has a “first impressions” post on the Microsoft Surface Book 2. (I I must admit I’ve been considering adding a Microsoft device to my collection.). Tirumarai Selvan has a comparison. Operating Systems/Applications. Servers/Hardware. Trying to decide between GKE, AKS, and EKS?

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Galido

DECEMBER 4, 2019

It is an online portal that provides information, guidance, and tutorials related to new gadgets like windows operating system, Apple iOS, Android, and much more. It also provides information related to many of the apps, services, products, events, and much more which has launched by Apple, Google, Microsoft, and many more.

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Sean Daniel

MAY 25, 2012

and I thought it would be great to do a little bit of a comparison now that I’ve played with it for a bit. So let’s get down to business, my impressions and comparisons between the iPad (3rd generation) and the Playbook 2.0. This comparison is helpful. Also an app-launching platform with brilliant task switching.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 8, 2016

Cue the round of folks claiming that this is why proprietary network operating systems [NOSes] are the route the networking industry should be taking.). Cumulus Networks recently shifted their pricing and licensing model toward perpetual licenses; this article has more information and a comparison of the old vs. new models.

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The Verge

AUGUST 15, 2020

The first escalation occurred when Apple laid out in clear terms why it has no plans to ever approve cloud gaming services from its tech rivals Google and Microsoft. When the company explained why Google Stadia and Microsoft xCloud can’t ever exist on iOS, condemnation of the move was swift even among Apple-focused sites.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 26, 2017

Microsoft’s Azure team is doing some very interesting (in my opinion) things. Operating Systems/Applications. Need a comparison of CloudFormation versus Terraform? I think this is a useful tip, though I will point out that someone on Twitter commented that this felt like using the same password everywhere.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

February 2017: Cook expands his thoughts on AR’s potential , adding a new comparison: AR is a big idea, like the smartphone. The first step in making it a mainstream kind of experience is to put it in the operating system. You want the technology to amplify it, not to be a barrier. Even we can’t predict what’s going to come out.

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Scott Lowe

JULY 21, 2016

Kevin Houston has an updated blade server comparison chart that might be helpful in making hardware decisions. Operating Systems/Applications. Three more posts are planned. These posts are a bit slanted toware VMware vSphere environments, but very detailed, very thorough, and very useful. How about some icons for vRA/vCAC ?

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 24, 2015

Kevin Houston’s March 2015 blade server comparisons might be a useful place to start. Operating Systems/Applications. Much ado was made about the Microsoft-Docker announcement a while back regarding the availability of Docker on Windows. Servers/Hardware. Clearly this article is spot on!

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The Verge

MAY 5, 2021

Apple’s attorneys issued a dire warning to Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft during its opening statement, saying that their business models were all fundamentally similar. “If But today, Epic called up Microsoft’s Xbox business development head Lori Wright as a sympathetic witness. “You Why is this useful to Apple?

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 12, 2020

GeekWire Summit: Panos Panay, Microsoft’s chief product officer, to join our signature tech event. Those have become some of my favorite ways to use Microsoft’s Surface Duo in the month since its release. Microsoft Photo). Microsoft Photo). But it’s a very promising device. I hope it keeps going. We survived.

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Vox

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Other observers have noted that Facebook’s metaverse idea isn’t new — plenty of other companies , like Roblox, Nvidia, and Microsoft, have also been building out virtual worlds with virtual or augmented reality tech. For comparison, an HP Reverb G2 Virtual Reality Headset currently costs $450, and the HTC Vive Cosmos goes for upward of $600.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Vamosi: So a vulnerable version of Bash provided an attacker the ability to pass untrusted code to other systems and processes. It’s like the operating system left the front door wide open to attackers. AT&T later sold Unix to Novell, who in turn sold it to Santa Cruz Operations or SCO Unix, but I digress.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

Vamosi: So a vulnerable version of Bash provided an attacker the ability to pass untrusted code to other systems and processes. It’s like the operating system left the front door wide open to attackers. AT&T later sold Unix to Novell, who in turn sold it to Santa Cruz Operations or SCO Unix, but I digress.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 30, 2023

For example, data classifiers built into the operating system do not have enough context to allow them to prioritize checking for recently modified files or data that has appeared in public folders. Modern DCAP systems protect any sources of information: file and mail servers, workstations, corporate portals, shared resources, etc.

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2021

Horacio unsurprisingly pushed back on these comparisons — citing a range of statistics from Spotify’s Loud and Clear website that lays out exactly how and how much it pays artists around the world. So the decision on which payment systems to incorporate would be left to the apps and the users then will decide which apps they trust.

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 11, 2014

He makes comparisons among server virtualization, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, and SDN, and feels that in order for SDN to really hit this market it needs to be “not a user-facing feature, but rather a means to an end” (his words). Operating Systems/Applications. Technology Short Take #42. Technology Short Take #41.

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Scott Lowe

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Speaking of metadata services, have a look at this comparison of metadata services (which compares DigitalOcean, Amazon, and Google, but not OpenStack). Operating Systems/Applications. Looks like Microsoft is jumping in the nested virtualization ring.

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Vox

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Car companies have been providing notoriously bad infotainment systems for years, with sometimes clunky and confusing in-dash offerings that pale in comparison to the maps and music people can pull up on their phones. Now, they’re increasingly turning to Big Tech to provide what they can’t or won’t.

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Dataconomy

JULY 18, 2023

model, the bot would respond: “ As of my last update in September 2021, the latest Android operating system was Android 12. ” Intriguingly, GPT-4-based ChatGPT Plus possesses the ability to integrate with Microsoft Bing, allowing for access to up-to-the-minute information. Enter your question and wait for the response.

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Vox

JANUARY 27, 2022

Microsoft, the second-most-valuable company in the world, has managed to stay out of the antitrust crackdown on other Big Tech companies. How Microsoft’s 20-year-old antitrust battle prepared it for today’s techlash. Over the next few weeks, we’ll cover what’s happening with Apple , Amazon , Microsoft, Facebook, and Google.

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