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New Microsoft Azure partnership will accelerate research 'from months to minutes' on ISS
Microsoft Azure and a computer from Hewlett Packard Enterprise are helping the International Space Station get work done dramatically faster.
Microsoft invests in Rubrik to protect companies from ransomware attacks
Microsoft and Rubrik announced a strategic agreement to help organizations defend against ransomware. As part of the agreement, Microsoft will invest in Rubrik.
Microsoft's new Azure Government Top Secret can handle highly classified data
Microsoft announced that its Azure Government Top Secret cloud service is now generally available. The service can handle data of all classifications.
A Microsoft Azure Space director becomes executive secretary of the National Space Council
Chirag Parikh is set to lead the U.S. National Space Council. He previously served as senior director for Azure Space.
Microsoft, Amazon, and Google account for 61% of cloud infrastructure spending
Microsoft makes up a massive chunk of global cloud infrastructure spending — 22%, to be exact.
Pentagon cancels $10 billion JEDI contract with Microsoft
After almost two years of legal battles, the Pentagon has scrapped its $10 billion contract with Microsoft.
Microsoft rolls out new name and features for Windows Virtual Desktop
Microsoft announced a name change and new features for Windows Virtual Desktop. Going forward, the service will be known as Azure Virtual Desktop.
Azure Static Web Apps hosting service is now generally available, two plans on offer
Announced in preview all the way back in May 2020, Azure Static Web Apps is finally generally available. Now you'll be able to pay attention to your apps and let Azure handle infrastructure duties.
