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. Steve Kitay, senior director of Microsoft Azure Space, is fully on board. ” he asked.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 25, 2024

Some sources, such as Windows Central’s Jez Corden , indicate that Microsoft has dismissed the entirety of the internal customer support teams at Activision Blizzard, as well as sharply reduced the size of its teams that were dedicated to Xbox retail support. As a result, Microsoft seems to be exploring other options.

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Venture Beast

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Microsoft launched a set of new infrastructure, storage, and networking products during its enterprise-focused Ignite 2021 conference. Read More.

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The Verge

MARCH 15, 2022

Image: Microsoft. Microsoft appears to be testing a new type of ad inside File Explorer on Windows 11. Microsoft MVP and Twitter user Florian Beaubois discovered an ad in the latest test build of Windows 11, prompting users to check out the Microsoft Editor. pic.twitter.com/rusnyrYyX2 — Florian (@flobo09) March 12, 2022.

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The Verge

APRIL 6, 2021

Microsoft is starting to submerge its servers in liquid to improve their performance and energy efficiency. This immersion process has existed in the industry for a few years now, but Microsoft claims it’s “the first cloud provider that is running two-phase immersion cooling in a production environment.”. Image: Microsoft.

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The Verge

JUNE 29, 2021

Microsoft’s big security push is complicated Microsoft has had six years to prepare for the launch of Windows 11, but the company is still struggling to explain its new hardware requirements. Trusted Platform Module) support, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage. Microsoft doesn’t typically enforce strict CPU requirements.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 31, 2021

Microsoft Photo). Microsoft announced this morning that it will release Windows 11 on Oct. Microsoft will use what it calls a “phased and measured approach” that assesses a PC’s specs to determine when Windows Update will offer the upgrade. ” It’s part of a broader refresh of the Microsoft Store.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 16, 2013

‘Catastrophic’ Storage Failure Slows Oregon Jobless Checks. ‘Catastrophic’ Storage Failure Slows Oregon Jobless Checks. The description of the Oregon outage suggests a hardware failure for a storage unit. Planning for a Cloud-Ready Distributed Storage Infrastructure. Modular Data Centers.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Microsoft is fully detailing its new Xbox Series S console today. Microsoft is using the same CPU from the Xbox Series X inside the Series S, running at 3.6Hz. That led Microsoft to use a different GPU inside the Xbox Series S to bring the price down, one that the company promises is around three times more powerful than the Xbox One.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

With the exception of a handful of true next-gen exclusives, like Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart , Returnal , or Microsoft Flight Simulator , virtually every big “next-gen” release has been available on older consoles and PC. Microsoft has already pledged to aim for concurrent Xbox releases on its first-party games.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 15, 2013

Microsoft » Popular. Ballmer: Microsoft has 1 Million Servers. Ballmer: Microsoft has 1 Million Servers. The interior of a container packed with servers at a Microsoft data center in Chicago. Image: Microsoft Corp). Microsoft: 300,000 Servers in Container Farm. By: Rich Miller July 15th, 2013.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 18, 2021

” That makes the International Space Station an extreme case study for edge computing, the concept of bringing storage and processing closer to the source of data to improve speed and reduce the bandwidth needed for cloud computing. Microsoft Azure corporate vice president. Spaceborne Computer-2 (HPE Image).

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Microsoft is reportedly preparing to launch a smaller Surface Laptop later this year. Windows Central reports that Microsoft is preparing a more lightweight version of the Surface Laptop with a smaller 12.5-inch This new model will reportedly include Intel’s 10th Gen Core i5 processor, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage.

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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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Dataconomy

APRIL 8, 2024

Whether hardware or software failures, backups facilitate data recovery from non-malicious disruptions such as file corruption or system breakdowns. When buying an external drive, ensure compatibility and enough storage for a full OS backup. Providers like Google Drive and Dropbox offer encrypted storage for a monthly fee.

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Storage IO Blog

JULY 22, 2017

Data storage regardless of if hardware, legacy, new, emerging, cloud service or various software defined storage (SDS) approaches are all fundamental resource components of data infrastructures along with compute server, I/O networking as well as management tools, techniques, processes and procedures.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 23, 2013

Storage Wars: Dispelling the Myth of Flash Economics. Storage Wars: Dispelling the Myth of Flash Economics. Director of Field Marketing at Virident , a performance leader in flash-based storage-class memory (SCM) solutions. Storage Causes the Bottleneck. We must dispel a myth about storage costs, particularly for flash.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 11, 2013

SolidFire Gains Traction for SSD-Powered Cloud Storage. SolidFire Gains Traction for SSD-Powered Cloud Storage. A “five stack” of SolidFire’s all-SSD storage systems. ” SolidFire will supply storage for Tiers 0-3, with Guaranteed performance added to Tiers 1 and 2. By: Jason Verge July 11th, 2013.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Microsoft made its Xbox Series S console official today after a round of leaks appeared overnight. Microsoft hasn’t confirmed full specs for the Xbox Series S just yet, but the cheaper (and smaller) console is designed to target 1440p gaming at around 4 teraflops of performance.

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Forrester IT

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Explosive growth in cloud applications has depressed software license sales, and cloud platforms have upended the traditional on-premises server and storage market. In response, traditional software and hardware vendors are moving to the cloud via both acquisitions and launches of new cloud services.

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Storage IO Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2014

For those not familiar or who need a recap, VCE was created to create converged server, storage I/O networking hardware and software solutions combing technologies from its investors resulting in solutions called vBlocks.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

(Microsoft Image) In a major leak, Microsoft has accidentally disclosed many of its past, present, and future plans for its gaming division, such as details about its next-generation Xbox, planned acquisitions, and a potential new model of the Xbox Series X in late 2024. The leak included Microsoft’s planned roadmap for the new Xbox.

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 15, 2020

You can't play next-gen games from Xbox Series X external storage, but that doesn't mean your USB drive is useless. But will they get a speed boost? Read More.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Fundamentals like security, cost control, identity management, container sprawl, data management, and hardware refreshes remain key strategic areas for CIOs to deal with. The same issues were revealed when Microsoft launched Delve, and before that when the FAST integration brought powerful search to SharePoint in 2010.

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The Verge

MARCH 1, 2021

Update March 1st, 2021 1:49PM ET: The Xbox Series X is sold out at the Microsoft Store for now. But the Xbox Series S and Series S bundle is still available at Microsoft and Antonline respectively. Microsoft’s direct website has restocked both of its next-gen consoles, the Xbox Series X and Series S.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Amazon WorkSpaces , the company’s virtual desktop service, just unveiled its first device for end users, a $195 product created by directly repurposing the hardware design for Amazon’s Fire TV Cube. “We wanted to take all the savings that we could get from manufacturing and turn that into lower prices for customers overall.”

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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. Surface Duo hardware. The most important thing to know about the Duo’s hardware is its thickness: 4.8mm when open and 9.9mm when closed. What is that feeling worth?

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Microsoft’s new Surface Laptop Go will be released on Oct. Microsoft Photo). in the consumer market for a configuration with an Intel Core i5 processor, 4GB of memory and 64GB of storage. A model of the Surface Laptop Go with an i5 processor, 8GB of memory and 256GB of storage will sell for $899.99.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 10, 2013

At WPC 2013, Microsoft Points Partners to the Cloud. At WPC 2013, Microsoft Points Partners to the Cloud. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer opened the conference talking about this transformation to the more than 16,000 attendees, made up of value-added resellers and channel partners. By: John Rath July 10th, 2013.

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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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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

This sets up this year’s holiday season as the first stage in the ninth-generation console war, with Microsoft’s Xbox Series X/S planned to ship two days earlier on November 10. One big difference, though, comes from the changes between versions of the hardware. Microsoft Photo). Ghz to the XSX’s 3.8

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

We affectionally call it the “next gen” every time a big leap in console hardware arrives, promising new games and things we’ve never seen before. In the meantime, Microsoft has built what feels like an exciting PC upgrade experience in a console form. Cool and quiet hardware. The Xbox Series X looks best standing vertically.

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Storage IO Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Various Data Infrastructure including hardware, software, services related […] The post Data Infrastructure server storage I/O network Recommended Reading #blogtober appeared first on StorageIOblog.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 14, 2022

IaaS is defined as the use of IT hardware and software infrastructure components like compute power or storage, utilized through the cloud in a flexible consumption or subscription-based model. Like SaaS, it is an all-inclusive category that can span the entire IT infrastructure portfolio from compute to storage to networks.

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 12, 2013

Big Data » Storage. Scality Gets $22 Million for Scale-Out Storage. Scality Gets $22 Million for Scale-Out Storage. Storage and big data companies Scality and WebAction receive funding to advance their offerings, and Avere Systems is selected for the Library of Congress and South American web hosting company Locaweb.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

A late-night leak forced Microsoft to officially disclose some of its plans for the launch of the Xbox Series X on Tuesday. The big takeaway from this week’s leaks isn’t really the Xbox Series X, the “featureless black monolith” edition of the hardware that will reportedly cost $499. Microsoft Photo).

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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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