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University of Washington and Microsoft researchers win award for DNA-based data storage

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Microsoft’s Karin Strauss and the University of Washington’s Luis Ceze have earned the 2020 Maurice Wilkes Award from the Association for Computing Machinery’s Special Interest Group on Computer Architecture. (UW

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Milestone moon lander mission targets an otherworldly frontier for DNA data storage

GeekWire

(Astrobotic Photo) A mission to send a commercial lander to the moon , set for launch in a couple of days, will bring the fruition of projects that have been in the works for years — including projects that aim to put DNA into cold storage on the final frontier. NASA TV will stream video coverage of the countdown. PT Sunday).

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VIDEO: Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 – Best Practices

Tech Republic

Watch this technical product demo to get an in-depth technical look into the best practices for operating Veeam® Backup for Microsoft Office 365. The post VIDEO: Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 – Best Practices appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Cloud Technology: Beyond Data Storage

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Information Technology Blog - - Cloud Technology: Beyond Data Storage - Information Technology Blog. Main usage of the cloud which has bought cloud into limelight was its data storage and pay-for-use facilities. But today cloud is much more than data storage. Microsoft Azure is one of the leading cloud service providers.

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OneDrive for Android now supports Samsung Motion Photos and 8K video playback

The Verge

Microsoft is updating its OneDrive app for Android this week with a new home screen, Samsung Motion Photos support, and the ability to play 8K videos. These photos work like Apple’s Live Photos and capture a still image alongside several seconds of video and sound before the capture. Image: Microsoft.

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How to use Microsoft Teams with your friends and family

The Verge

Art: Microsoft. It’s taken a while, especially considering the number of people who are looking for convenient ways to chat and videoconference these days, but Microsoft has finally created a version of its business Teams app for personal use. You get 10GB of file storage for your “team” and 2GB of personal file storage per person.

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Slack partners with Amazon to take on Microsoft Teams

The Verge

The deal comes just as Slack faces increased competition from Microsoft Teams, and it will also see Slack migrate its voice and video calling features over to Amazon’s Chime platform alongside a broader adoption of Amazon Web Services (AWS). Armstrong says it’s “not likely” that Slack will be looking to use Azure in the future.

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