Microsoft’s cloud hardware playbook took a visible step off the x86 roadmap in 2017 when the company publicly embraced ARM-based server designs — demonstrating Qualcomm’s Centriq 2400 on Project Olympus motherboards at the Open Compute Project summit and confirming Azure had ported key server...
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On April 30, 2025, Microsoft disclosed a critical security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-30390, affecting Azure Machine Learning (Azure ML). This flaw allows authenticated attackers to escalate their privileges over a network, potentially compromising entire machine learning workloads...
Windows Office Hours, scheduled for July 17, 2025, has emerged as a critical touchpoint for IT professionals looking to navigate the continuously evolving landscape of Windows 11, device management, and the complex intersection of cloud and on-premises technologies. With enterprises still...
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June 19, 2025, marks another anticipated installment of Windows Office Hours, Microsoft's hallmark interactive chat series dedicated to IT professionals and those stewarding the evolution of workplace technology. Scheduled for 8:00 AM PDT and spanning a full hour, the event will unfold as a...
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Microsoft’s licensing practices for Windows Server in the cloud have become a significant point of contention in the competitive cloud computing market, especially regarding how these practices impact major cloud rivals like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud. Since Microsoft’s 2019...