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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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Jumpstart Workloads on Azure in 28 Days

Protera

In this guide, we’ll cover why Microsoft Azure is a top choice for your cloud hyperscaler solution, how Protera’s 4-week Move to Microsoft Azure service can help get your enterprise applications running on the cloud in just one month, and ways it can add immediate value for your business.

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OpenAI will give roughly 10 AI startups $1M each and early access to its systems

TechCrunch

When OpenAI first detailed the OpenAI Startup Fund, it said recipients of cash from the fund would receive access to Azure resources from Microsoft. The Allen Institute for AI has a small accelerator that launched in 2017, which provides up to a $500,000 pre-seed investment and up to $450,000 in cloud compute credits.

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Microsoft signs $2.8B cloud deal with London Stock Exchange Group

CIO

Lumenisity was spun out from the University of Southampton in 2017, as part of a hollow core fiber-optic research project. Last week, the company also bought Southampton, UK-based fiber-optic company Lumenisity for an undisclosed amount. Cloud Computing, Financial Services Industry, Technology Industry.

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How Axel Johnson International’s IT division handles constant acquisition

CIO

We reorganized in 2017 and then also decided to create certain central staffs — finance, sustainability, M&A and IT,” says Mårten Steen, CIO at Axel Johnson International. An example of that is a data warehouse in Azure we brought in and offer as a service. But there are some areas where central staffs have been created. “We

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Why run SAP on Azure? (Success Stories Included)

Protera

With this imperative nearing, now is the time for companies to migrate to cloud and evaluate SAP S/4HANA, and Microsoft Azure has proven to be a powerful choice for enterprises taking the leap. In fact, SAP’s own IT department chose Azure when they migrated critical business systems to the cloud. What an SAP on Azure migration entails.

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History of MongoDB

The Crazy Programmer

The MongoDB development happened when the organization was putting all force into developing a Microsoft Azure-type PaaS in 2007. The company was listed on NASDAQ with the name MDB, and public trading of their product started on 20th October 2017, at over $24 IPO rate for each share. MongoDB History. MongoDB Inc. MongoDB 3.6