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Flexera’s 2025 State of the Cloud Report is serving up a fascinating snapshot of the current public cloud spending landscape, and it offers plenty of intriguing insights for IT pros—including those managing Windows environments. With over 750 public cloud customers surveyed, the report dives...

Macquarie University is boldly redefining the intersection of education and technology with its groundbreaking AI-powered chatbot, Virtual Peer. Designed to provide personalized academic support and administrative assistance, this innovative tool has already boosted student exam scores by nearly...

Continental is steering into the future of automotive innovation with an ambitious new collaboration. In a strategic move designed to accelerate product development, Continental has joined forces with NTT DATA and is tapping into the robust capabilities of Microsoft Azure AI Services. This...

Europe’s growing wariness toward US cloud giants marks a pivotal moment in the intersection of technology, geopolitics, and data security—a subject that resonates deeply with Windows users and IT professionals alike. The seeds of mistrust were sown by a series of aggressive moves from the Trump...

Nvidia’s latest announcements at GTC 2025 signal a significant leap in cloud-powered AI and accelerated computing—a move that’s bound to resonate with anyone invested in the future of enterprise, Windows infrastructure, and next-generation computing. A Collaborative Landscape: Nvidia, Microsoft...

Akash Chauhan’s appointment as Data Architect at Verdane marks an exciting step in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of data-driven business solutions. Based in the Oslo office, Akash is charged with refining internal tools and processes, and his role is set to advance the company’s data...

Opportunity International is harnessing the power of generative AI and Microsoft Azure to tackle one of the most pressing challenges faced by Malawi’s smallholder farmers. When Cyclone Freddy unleashed a relentless flood—six months’ worth of rainfall in just six days—the very foundation of...

Melissa is making waves in the tech world by harnessing AI to refine contact data quality—a critical asset for businesses navigating the digital era. With over 40 years of expertise in software, reference data, and data services, the company validates billions of addresses, phone numbers, and...

The healthcare landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation as technology innovators join forces to tackle long-standing operational puzzles in patient care. In a recent article from Technology Record’s Issue 36 (Spring 2025), it was revealed how the alliance between Microsoft Azure and...

Government’s bold IT modernization move is turning heads as the Net Zero Economy Authority (NZEA) embarks on a journey to build an independent cloud environment. Instead of sharing IT assets with the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, NZEA is designing its own dedicated Microsoft...

Lloyds Banking Group is steering its technological transformation into the multicloud era by expanding its collaboration with Oracle—a move set to reshape how banking services deploy and operate critical Oracle databases. This strategic multi-year agreement is more than just a partnership; it’s...

Nvidia stole the spotlight at GTC 2025 with a series of breakthrough product launches that not only push the envelope in high-performance computing and generative AI but also forge tighter integrations with cloud giants Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. For IT professionals, developers, and...

In today’s digital landscape, strategic alliances are rapidly reshaping the way businesses approach cloud transformation and managed services. Atech and Iomart have recently come together in a powerful partnership that blends Iomart’s industry-leading secure cloud infrastructure with Atech’s...

Bright Machines has thrown down the gauntlet to conventional server design with its new web-based application, Bright Designer. This innovative tool is poised to revolutionize the way design engineers approach the creation of CPU- and GPU-based servers by integrating advanced robotic automation...

Oracle and Microsoft have upped the ante in the world of cloud database services, unveiling a range of powerful and flexible new features for Oracle Database@Azure that promise to transform how enterprises—and particularly Windows users—approach data management. This enhanced collaboration not...

Oracle and Microsoft are raising the bar in cloud database services with their groundbreaking announcements for Oracle Database@Azure. This latest development is set to change how organizations deploy and manage their Oracle databases in the cloud. By introducing Oracle Exadata Database Service...

NSW Health’s transformational journey into cloud-powered healthcare innovation is a masterclass in leveraging Microsoft technologies to drive large-scale change. Over the past decade, the NSW Ministry of Health’s initiative to build a state-wide Operational Data Store (ODS) has redefined how...

Vermont Judiciary Leads Digital Transformation in Public Safety Vermont’s judicial system is proving that size doesn’t dictate innovation. The Vermont Judiciary (VTJ) has embarked on a transformative project that automates the publication of court records directly to the U.S. National Instant...

Microsoft and Nvidia have joined forces in a high-stakes venture to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence development, and the results are already turning heads. By integrating Nvidia’s cutting-edge Blackwell platform with Azure AI services, Microsoft is setting the stage for a new...

Microsoft has teamed up with a European startup in a bid to revolutionize artificial intelligence by drawing inspiration directly from the mammalian brain. Moving away from the traditional reliance on massive datasets, this new approach emphasizes reasoning based on cause and effect—a potential...