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Microsoft acquires Fungible, a maker of data processing units, to bolster Azure

TechCrunch

.” “Fungible’s technologies help enable high-performance, scalable, disaggregated, scaled-out data center infrastructure with reliability and security,” Girish Bablani, the CVP of Microsoft’s Azure Core division, wrote in a blog post.

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Chipotle’s recipe for digital transformation: Cloud plus AI

CIO

Chipotle’s digital commerce platform is Microsoft Azure, and its internal business processes such as ERP have been migrating from on-premises Oracle to Oracle Cloud. “I Currently, Chipotle is exploiting a variety of cloud services that are part of the Microsoft Azure platform, such as its AI and ML modeling services.

Cloud 362
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How Do the Docker Client and Docker Servers Work?

Dzone - DevOps

It is available for macOS, Windows, Linux Distributions, Windows Server 2016, AWS, Google Compute Platform, Azure, and IBM Cloud. However, it is essential to research the architecture of Docker to take full advantage of its features. Docker can be used across various cloud, desktop, and server platforms.

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Yotascale raises a $13M Series B to help companies track and manage their cloud spends

TechCrunch

Instead, you farm out your infrastructure needs to the major cloud platforms, namely Amazon AWS , Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. So spending less on AWS or Azure would be nice for startups. After starting to work on Yotascale in mid 2015, the company raised some capital in 2016. What’s coming from the company?

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Lightbits Labs lands $42M to speed up server data transfers

TechCrunch

. “[Many data centers] were designed for spinning disks and are based upon a monolithic centralized controller-based architecture which results in lower performance and higher cost and complexity. ” Kirzner founded Lightbits in 2016 to solve the perennial storage/compute utilization problem. .

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Revisiting “Serverless Architectures”

Mike Roberts

I started writing “ Serverless Architectures ” in May 2016. Lambda and Azure functions both now offer some amount of local-integration testing. Debugging has improved massively in the Azure world … and somewhat in the Lambda world?—?I I thought a few folks might be interested.

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Revisiting “Serverless Architectures”

Mike Roberts

I started writing “ Serverless Architectures ” in May 2016. Lambda and Azure functions both now offer some amount of local-integration testing. Debugging has improved massively in the Azure world … and somewhat in the Lambda world?—?I I thought a few folks might be interested.