by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “Microsoft and Paxata, the pioneer and leader in empowering all business consumers to intelligently transform raw data into ready information instantaneously, today announced the general availability of the industry’s first self-service information platform for Microsoft Azure. The current release of the company’s award-winning Adaptive Information Platform […]
Facebook and Microsoft introduce ONNX, A New Ecosystem for Interchangeable AI Frameworks
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release out of Facebook written by Joaquin Quinonero Candela, “Facebook and Microsoft are today introducing Open Neural Network Exchange (ONNX) format, a standard for representing deep learning models that enables models to be transferred between frameworks. ONNX is the first step toward an open ecosystem where AI […]
Dun & Bradstreet Teams Up with Microsoft to Reimagine the Power of Data in the Cloud
by Angela Guess According to a new press release, “Dun & Bradstreet, the global leader in commercial data, analytics and insights for business, is teaming up with Microsoft Corp. to give companies worldwide direct access to its data through Microsoft’s cloud services. Together the companies announced the following: (1) Dun & Bradstreet has selected Microsoft as a strategic […]
NVIDIA and Microsoft Boost AI Cloud Computing with Launch of Hyperscale GPU Accelerator
by Angela Guess A recent press release reports, “NVIDIA with Microsoft today unveiled blueprints for a new hyperscale GPU accelerator to drive AI cloud computing. Providing hyperscale data centers with a fast, flexible path for AI, the new HGX-1 hyperscale GPU accelerator is an open-source design released in conjunction with Microsoft’s Project Olympus. HGX-1 does […]
Dimension Data Launches Managed Cloud Services For Microsoft
by Angela Guess A recent press release states, “Dimension Data, the $7.5 billion global ICT services and solutions provider, today announced the availability of its Managed Cloud Services for Microsoft. The new offering provides organizations with a cloud-based managed service for Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, Skype for Business, and Office 365, whether deployed in the public […]
Veritas and Microsoft Forge Global Strategic Partnership for Data Management in the Cloud
by Angela Guess According to a new press release, “Veritas Technologies, the leader in information management and Microsoft Corp. today announced a multi-year global, strategic partnership to help organizations use Microsoft Azure to optimize for hybrid cloud environments and to host Veritas’ Enterprise Vault.cloud management and governance service on Azure. The partnership builds on the […]
SailPoint and Microsoft Collaborate to Provide Identity Governance
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “SailPoint, the leader in identity governance, today announced a collaboration with Microsoft to extend the value of Microsoft Azure Active Directory. SailPoint will add identity governance capabilities, including access certifications, access requests, separation-of-duty policy, role management, and audit reporting, to Azure Active Directory’s unique access management […]
Microsoft Empowers New Development Opportunities in Mixed Reality, Gaming
by Angela Guess A recent press release out of Microsoft reports, “Thursday, at the Windows Hardware Engineering Community event (WinHEC) in Shenzhen, China, Microsoft Corp. announced new opportunities for global partners to innovate with Windows 10… Microsoft announced its latest collaboration with Intel, code-named “Project Evo.” With “Project Evo,” Microsoft and Intel will deliver all-new […]
Wovenware Expands Partnership with Microsoft, Becomes Cloud Solution Provider
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “Wovenware, a nearshore provider of smart software solutions, today announced that it has expanded its partnership with Microsoft, becoming one of the first software engineering services firms in Puerto Rico to be an authorized Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP). The company will leverage the Microsoft Azure […]
Bentley Systems and Microsoft Join Forces to Advance Connected Data Environments
by Angela Guess According to a recent press release, “Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced that Bentley’s new AssetWise CONNECT Edition (introduced at the Conference) and ProjectWise CONNECT Edition (introduced at Year in Infrastructure 2015) uniquely support hybrid computing environments across desktops, mobile devices, and […]