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Microsoft pens ode to open source projects, offers them Azure credits By Robert Carnevale published 29 September 21 Microsoft has once again reiterated that it values open source software. It values it so much, in fact, that it's handing out Azure credits like candy to those working in the open source space.
Microsoft, Nokia, and the South Australian Government team up for space tech initiatives By Robert Carnevale published 9 September 21 The trinity of Microsoft, Nokia, and the South Australian Government is here to take space technology to the next level. With a little bit of 5G and Azure magic, the sky is no longer the limit.
Pentagon cancels $10 billion JEDI contract with Microsoft By Sean Endicott last updated 7 July 21 After almost two years of legal battles, the Pentagon has scrapped its $10 billion contract with Microsoft.
Here's what Microsoft's deal with AT&T could mean for its bottom line By Robert Carnevale published 2 July 21 Microsoft will be bringing the power of Azure to AT&T's mobility network. Here's what that may mean for the tech giant.
Mars and Microsoft team up to bring Azure to chocolate By Robert Carnevale last updated 14 May 21 Mars is working together with Microsoft to have Azure be at the center of its company's cloud strategy. Every time you munch on a Twix bar, remember who helped make it possible.
Microsoft to shut down Azure Blockchain Service this fall — migrate your ledgers now By Sean Endicott published 12 May 21 Microsoft is retiring is Azure Blockchain Service. People have until this fall to migrate their ledger data to alternatives.
Microsoft may launch its upcoming Cloud PC service as early as summer 2021 By Robert Carnevale published 20 April 21 Microsoft's Cloud PC service may be arriving sooner rather than later.
Microsoft outage takes down Xbox Live, Teams, Office 365, OneDrive, and Bing [Updated] By Dan Thorp-Lancaster published 2 April 21 If a Bing goes down and no one is around, did it even happen?
Microsoft's ID@Azure is a new program for independent cloud devs, modelled on ID@Xbox By Jez Corden published 28 February 21 Microsoft is spinning up a new program aimed at introducing independent devs and teams to Azure cloud-based services and infrastructure, according to this new job listing.
How Microsoft's Azure PlayFab empowers game developers, with James Gwertzman By Jez Corden last updated 29 January 21 One of Microsoft's biggest growth areas is services to game developers, led by its PlayFab suite.
