CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In comparison, a multicloud-by-design model helps overcome the challenges that may arise while operating a multicloud environment. Moreover, the solutions enable customers to extend and optimise cloud deployments with the ecosystem of their choice, be it Microsoft Azure, Red Hat OpenShift, or VMware vSphere.”

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The Verge

AUGUST 4, 2021

If your PS5 is already running out of speedy solid state storage, there’s a fix on the way. We also measured how long it takes to back up games to each kind of drive, throwing in a Seagate external HDD for comparison, since Sony now allows you to archive PS5 games and play PS4 games from an traditional hard drive. The verdict?

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

This past week, Microsoft announced it’s releasing not one but two new consoles: the Xbox Series X and the Xbox Series S. Not only that, but Microsoft’s initial crop of first-party games will also be playable on its last generation Xbox, the Xbox One, as well as Windows PCs. Microsoft’s two new consoles. Image: Microsoft.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 is currently the lowest price we’ve seen in the past several months. Normally, this configuration of Microsoft’s tablet with the Type Cover costs $1,239.98 For comparison, Elgato’s popular capture card, the HD60 S+, is available from Best Buy as well for $159.99 Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge.

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The Investing Edge

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Business Insider recently reported that a gigabyte’s worth of storage on a hard drive cost more than $9,000 in 1993, but a mere 4 cents in 2013. As the level of usage and adoption rises and storage becomes cheaper, competition has skyrocketed causing massive price reduction battles among providers. This post will discuss why.

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Galido

JULY 20, 2018

Many iPhone users and Apple fanboys alike stand by their product no matter how limited Apple makes their storage capacities, while Android geeks have long time been able to freely add storage/memory cards to their devices and take advantage of more powerful hardware. Microsoft has similarly followed this approach in recent times.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2021

In her review , my colleague Monica Chin called the latest Surface Laptop 4 “a pretty damn good buy” in comparison to other 15-inch laptops, praising its performance, excellent battery life, and tall 3:2 aspect ratio display that lets you see more on-screen at once. Read our review.

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The Verge

AUGUST 10, 2021

The base model starts at $2,039 and includes a Core i5-1135G7, 8GB of RAM, 128GB of storage, and a 14-inch 1920 x 1200 screen. that includes a Core i7-1185G7, 16GB of RAM, 512GB of storage, and a 2560 x 1600 touch display. You can go all the way up to a $3,309 model with the same processor and screen but 32GB of RAM and 1TB of storage.

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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. Next is an older article from Patrick Ogenstad that provides an introduction to ZTP (Zero Touch Provisioning). Cloud Computing/Cloud Management.

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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). I knew Microsoft was cozying up to Linux, but I honestly didn’t expect they would port SQL Server to Linux.

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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. Brendan Burns—who recently left Google to join the Microsoft Azure team—and David Oppenheimer published an article on emerging container design patterns they’re seeing in Kubernetes environments. Three more posts are planned.

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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). It’s the end of an era.

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The Verge

JULY 8, 2021

Unsurprisingly, it’s lacking in the gaming department by comparison, but it’s practically bursting with other niceties you’d usually find in other high-end productivity laptops, like a Windows Hello IR webcam, Thunderbolt 4, USB-C charging, long battery life, and a touchscreen.

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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. Microsoft recently introduced some new remote development extensions for Visual Studio Code. Cody De Arkland spent some time with Pulumi and has an article on setting up a VPN between his home lab and AWS using Pulumi.

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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. You can even use it as temporary storage while you travel. This comparison is helpful.

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Scott Lowe

APRIL 24, 2015

Kevin Houston’s March 2015 blade server comparisons might be a useful place to start. First, he provides a high-level overview of Mesos ; that’s followed up by a slightly deeper look at Mesos, then a discussion of persistent storage and fault tolerance. Servers/Hardware. Kenneth Hui has a nice series running on Mesos. Virtualization.

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Scott Lowe

MARCH 8, 2016

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. Kenneth Hui has a couple of great articles on persistent storage with application containers (first one here , then this follow-up post ).

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Scott Lowe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

” The speakers are Brian Johnson (@thehevy on Twitter) from Intel and Jim Pinkerton from Microsoft. Brian draws the comparison between property management and how IT is shaping: A rental house is pretty easy to manage. Key attributes of SDN, according to Microsoft, are flexibility, control, and automation.

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Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Steven Acreman shares a brief, high-level comparison of the major Kubernetes ingress solutions. Denzil Ferreira shares some experiences with the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 and Fedora 28. Fellow VMware alum Steve Flanders has a write-up on running Kubernetes locally (on a Mac). He recently hit post number 100 in the series. Good stuff!

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Linux Academy

JUNE 17, 2019

Ansible uses YAML to describe your automation jobs, which is easy to learn in comparison to other languages because it looks very similar to plain English. Applying Signed URLs to Cloud Storage Objects. Plus Facebook wants you to use their cryptocurrency, and CERN launches “The Microsoft Alternatives project”.

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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. Servers/Hardware. Thorsten Hans walks through upgrading a Kubernetes cluster on AKS using the Azure CLI.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

In the meantime, Microsoft has built what feels like an exciting PC upgrade experience in a console form. Microsoft has squeezed all of the components of the Xbox Series X into a boxy, rectangular, tower-like case. There are two USB ports at the rear alongside an Ethernet port, a storage expansion slot, and HDMI 2.1

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 26, 2017

Microsoft’s Azure team is doing some very interesting (in my opinion) things. 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. Shawn Hartsock shows how to build SSHFS on Photon OS.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Lots of questions remain about this tiny Xbox The Xbox Series S is the smallest Xbox Microsoft has ever created. Microsoft surprised everyone with this smaller, cheaper next-gen Xbox, promising that the Series S is “designed to play games at 1440p at 60 frames per second.” It’s also the Xbox with the biggest questions hanging over it.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The Pro 8 offers Thunderbolt 4 support, a 120Hz display, a better camera, more storage, and more. During its recent Surface event , Microsoft launched the largest upgrade of its flagship Intel-powered Surface Pro lineup in years: the Surface Pro 8. Microsoft says the battery should last up to 16 hours. Preloaded with Windows 11.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

I’ve been playing around with a nonfunctional Xbox Series S this week, and I’m genuinely surprised Microsoft has managed to fit the same Xbox Series X CPU and lots of other next-gen technology into something that uses space and wealth so economically. Microsoft has placed rubber feet in both vertical and horizontal positions.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Microsoft’s next-gen Xbox comes the closest I’ve ever witnessed to re-creating the superior PC experience of playing games, thanks to SSD storage, a far more powerful CPU, 120Hz support, and impressive backward compatibility features that improve existing games. Storage and load times. Cool and quiet hardware.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

That’s one way to put something on a pedestal Alongside the new Surface Pro 8 , Microsoft is introducing an all-new computer: the Surface Laptop Studio. Where other 2-in-1s usually just go for a 360-degree hinge that flips the screen to the back, Microsoft’s system has it settling in on top of the keyboard.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 12, 2020

Microsoft unveiled a release date and more details about the Surface Duo, its new dual-screen Android phone that t he company says represents a “major new form factor” and “the next wave of mobile productivity.” with pre-orders starting today at Microsoft’s online store , AT&T, and Best Buy.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

But first, let’s get better know this Microsoft-backed AI chatbot. However, Le Chat can provide information about images and videos, describe their content, or help you find relevant images and videos by providing links or suggestions Le Chat Mistral vs ChatGPT: An early comparison Can Le Chat Mistral be a ChatGPT killer?

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Microsoft is charging a starting price of $1,399 for the Surface Duo. The Microsoft Surface Duo has no screens or cameras on the outside when closed. The thinness and lightness of the Surface Duo are essential to its appeal, as is the fact that Microsoft kept the outside free of screens or camera bumps. Microsoft’s Android.

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The Verge

MAY 27, 2020

with 32GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. Microsoft says it has focused on power with this latest model and is aiming the device at developers and creatives who need the versatility of being able to detach the display and the power of a real GPU in the base. Microsoft has kept the full-size SD card reader. inch model here.

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Galido

JANUARY 22, 2019

Storage space, RAM, processor and other technical specifications then, as for any other computer, are factors that affect the processing speed and how many files you can save on your device. For some years now Microsoft has established itself in the world of ultrabook thanks to its Surface Laptop and Book 2. Our Ultrabook Picks.

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Victus pro Scientia Opus -- Food for the Knowledge

MARCH 7, 2008

" Also notable was Bills expectation-setting about Microsofts "Software + Services" vision, how we were naive in the late 1990s with our expectations about SaaS, and the fact that it has turned out to be hard work in software ( my thought: "especially when your legacy is in desktop user productivity applications" ).

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The Verge

MARCH 30, 2021

I built a new gaming PC in September to play new games like Microsoft Flight Simulator , Cyberpunk 2077 , and Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. I figured that picking Intel’s Core i9-10900K and Nvidia’s RTX 3090 would make this machine last for years and offer top tier performance in demanding titles like Microsoft Flight Simulator.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Microsoft also has a powerful console in the Xbox Series X, which promises better graphics and faster loading times, but it’s also selling the somewhat lower-powered Xbox Series S. Like Microsoft , Sony is actually selling two versions of its upcoming next-generation console. teraflops of raw graphical power. inches tall, 4.1

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Apparently Microsoft felt like we all needed a bit of inspiration this year. The Series X and S are all function, no style, even by comparison to most standard models of the similarly low-key Xbox One. The first thing I saw when I opened the boxes for the Xbox Series X and S was a command.

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