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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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The investment and expanded partnership includes a commitment by Anthropic to make Amazon Web Services its main cloud provider. Amazon’s investment in Anthropic echoes Microsoft’s multi-billion dollar investment in OpenAI. Specific terms of the investment and the size of Amazon’s stake were not disclosed.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 5, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the latest high-tech giant to announce a major stake in Saudi Arabia’s burgeoning technology industry, unveiling a plan this week to invest more than $5.3 Amazon — alongside its US-based cloud competitors Google and Microsoft — acted quickly to set up regional headquarters in Saudi Arabia.

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GeekWire

MAY 5, 2021

To alleviate India’s severe oxygen shortage, Microsoft worked with the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum to provide oxygen concentration devices to healthcare facilities in India. FedEx Photo via Microsoft). Taking action: In a blog post Wednesday, Kate Behncken, head of Microsoft Philanthropies, laid out what the Redmond, Wash.-based

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Venture Beast

JULY 14, 2021

At Inspire 2021, Microsoft announced a host of enhanced products across Azure, including the Azure Migration and Modernization Program. Read More.

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GeekWire

MAY 18, 2020

Microsoft and FedEx will work together to develop new products and services under a multiyear technology and logistics partnership announced Monday morning. The newly announced partnership will rely heavily on Microsoft Azure, the No. Amazon debuted a new delivery program in June 2018 in Seattle.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

NFL fans will show up on a live “Fan Mosaic” during games this season thanks to a partnership with Microsoft. Microsoft Image). Microsoft is becoming the de-facto virtual fan enabler for sports leagues. Previously: I was a virtual NBA fan: What it’s like to cheer from the digital sidelines in Microsoft Teams.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The Seattle startup that describes its product as the “world’s fastest spreadsheet” just raised $3 million to take on the likes of Microsoft and Google with a spreadsheet tool designed for complex analysis or big datasets. Fresen was a principal software engineer working on the S3 storage service.

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GeekWire

APRIL 19, 2023

Dirac worked as a senior principal engineer at Amazon Web Services for more than six years, where he led the AutoML program. The company also announced $10 million in seed capital. Launched in October 2020, the startup was co-founded by Leo Dirac and Avi Geiger. Geiger is a longtime product design and engineering consultant.

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GeekWire

JUNE 29, 2021

will be home to hundreds of Amazon Web Services employees. Amazon is making more real estate moves east of Seattle, adding hundreds of Amazon Web Services roles in Redmond, Wash. Redmond Town Center in Redmond, Wa., Invesco Photo). The majority of that growth has been centered on Bellevue, Wash.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Matt Wood, Amazon Web Services VP of Product, shows some of the third-party services that Amazon Connects with in its new Amazon Q artificial intelligence tool for work. “NEED GPU?” ” it read, in bold letters. “We have good relationships with with a lot of folks that we compete with in other areas.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 6, 2017

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Network World

JUNE 23, 2016

Three vendors, including Microsoft and Amazon Web Services, have won a key U.S. government authorization that allows federal agencies to put highly sensitive data on their cloud-computing services. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Microsoft’s Azure Quantum team has engineered devices such as this one to pave the way for creating topological qubits and scalable quantum computers. Microsoft is one of three companies selected to present design concepts as part of a five-year program known as Underexplored Systems for Utility-Scale Quantum Computing , or US2QC.

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CTOvision

JULY 28, 2016

as well as an expansion of its Partnerworks program and a new partnership with AtScale , provider of a self-service Business Intelligence (BI) platform for Hadoop. Hortonworks also announced an agreement to resell AtScale's self-service BI platform for Hadoop. Related articles.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 13, 2020

Eight months after unveiling its Amazon Braket quantum computing platform , Amazon Web Services says the cloud-based service is officially open for business. Microsoft has created Azure Quantum , with IonQ, Honeywell and Quantum Circuits among its partners. IonQ Photo via AWS).

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Amazon Web Services and Washington state officials this week announced a new partnership to provide cloud computing education for high school students. The AWS program is aimed at high school juniors and seniors who have already taken some basic computer science classes. Ryan Warner Photography). LinkedIn Photo).

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Storage IO Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Microsoft has created an Azure and Amazon Web Service (AWS) Service Map (corresponding services from both providers). The post Cloud Conversations Azure AWS Service Maps via Microsoft appeared first on StorageIOblog.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 17, 2022

But the wholesale move to Azure is only the latest chapter in an ongoing program of change at Westpac, which already claimed a dual cloud environment, albeit one in which Amazon Web Services (AWS) had historically played host to the bulk of its cloud-based applications and services.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Amazon on Thursday is opening the doors to its first Amazon Web Services Skills Center in downtown Seattle. In addition to opening the center, Amazon announced additional efforts to provide free training: Expanding AWS re/Start , its in-person,12-week program that provides training for entry-level cloud computing careers.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 24, 2023

Microsoft Photo / John Brecher) A newly issued report says Washington state provides one of America’s best settings for expanding the frontiers of quantum information science — but those frontiers are so strange and new that it’s hard to get a handle on their potential. “University of Washington has been tremendous.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Charlie Bell, a former Amazon Web Services executive, is now the leader of Microsoft’s newly formed, 10,000-person security engineering organization. Microsoft Photo). And the security of Microsoft’s software is still falling well short of Gates’ vision. “Your code will be attacked.”

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The Verge

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Amazon — In July 2021, Jeff Bezos officially handed the CEO position of Amazon over to former Amazon Web Services head Andy Jassy. Microsoft is currently being run by Satya Nadella, who acts as both CEO and chairman of the board. They’re not alone.

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GeekWire

MARCH 8, 2023

She also was previously director of product at Seattle mobile software development company Medio and spent nine years at Microsoft as a lead program manager. Uslu was also a client service partner at Slalom and an executive at IT services and consulting firm Avanade.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2024

To support our new strategy, we’ve completely redefined and are relaunching our VMware Cloud Service Provider (VCSP) program with new tiers and new benefits. VCSP partners will help take VMware Cloud Foundation to a broad set of VMware’s corporate and commercial customers and deliver it as a managed service.

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GeekWire

JULY 29, 2021

The data collection, which is now publicly available online , was developed as part of the Machine Intelligence From Cortical Networks program, or MICrONS for short. What is the program?” “The final step is to interpret this network, at which point we may be able to say we can read the brain’s program.”

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GeekWire

AUGUST 4, 2023

The declining percentage comes from noticeably slower growth in the online segment over the past couple years (including year-over year declines in some recent quarters) and the continued growth of the company’s revenue from areas including third party seller services, Amazon Web Services, and advertising services.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Most popular stories on GeekWire Compensation data from Blind app shows how much public tech giants pay engineers Blind, the anonymous social network for verified corporate employees, released new compensation data for software engineers working at Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, and Microsoft. city Seattle ranks No.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The new integrations align Tableau and Slack in competition against Microsoft’s Power BI data visualization software, and Teams communication and collaboration platform. Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 and business applications also compete with Salesforce’s customer-relationship management software. .

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CTOvision

JANUARY 18, 2015

Track sessions will focus on: Enabling Business Results with Big Data — How to enable agency programs that will yield enormous value through big data to deliver actionable information and measureable results. Steve was previously CTO of Sanctum, a pioneer in Web application security testing and firewall software. www.intel.com.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In a sign of the broader tech spending slowdown, revenue for Amazon Web Services grew just 20% in the fourth quarter, compared to 40% growth in the year-ago period. Microsoft said it saw “moderated consumption growth” with its cloud platform in its most recent quarter. billion, with $5.2

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GeekWire

APRIL 7, 2021

Former Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft executive Teresa Carlson will join Splunk in the new role of president and chief growth officer effective April 19. Prior to AWS, she spent nine years at Microsoft leading sales to federal government agencies. Heiner is the latest Microsoft veteran to join Truveta.

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GeekWire

MARCH 10, 2023

. “We are in a significant growth phase and we are willing to go where the talent is,” said Brad Miller , Moderna’s chief information officer who previously worked at Seattle-area giants Amazon and Microsoft. Miller, who is based in the Boston area, also worked at Microsoft as a senior security strategist. It reported $19.3

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 28, 2015

AI capabilities are also being programmed into robotic solutions including self driving cars. Most of these firms seem to be on one of two paths: Success, which will mean being acquired by Facebook, Apple, Microsoft or IBM, or failure, which will see them acquired by the same firms for their talent. Also works on desktops and Xbox One.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Can artificial intelligence write its own programs? AWS problems impact Amazon, Disney, Smartsheet, Canva and other online services. If you’re having problems buying items or logging in to Amazon.com, you’re not alone, and thanks to the widespread use of Amazon Web Services, the problem isn’t limited to Amazon.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 6, 2023

Keep an eye out for candidates with certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Google Cloud Professional, and Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals. The role typically requires a bachelor’s degree in information technology or a related field and experience with multiple programming languages.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Amazon Web Services CEO Andy Jassy was named Amazon’s next CEO this week. ” The interviewer was Andy Jassy, the Amazon Web Services leader, during a session with Carlile at the virtual AWS re:Invent conference. . Amazon Photo). In hindsight, it was a glimpse into the personality of Amazon’s next CEO.

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