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LTIMindtree’s renewed and deepened alliance with Microsoft signals a deliberate push to convert enterprise interest in cloud and generative AI into large-scale, production-ready outcomes—combining LTIMindtree’s industry-specific delivery muscle and Microsoft’s Azure platform, Copilot and Azure...

Astera Labs’ Leo CXL Smart Memory Controllers are now powering a private preview of Microsoft Azure’s M‑series virtual machines, marking the first publicized deployment of CXL‑attached memory in a major cloud provider and opening a practical path to break the long‑standing memory wall for...

Astera Labs’ Leo CXL Smart Memory Controllers are now powering customer evaluation of CXL-attached memory in Microsoft Azure’s M‑series virtual machines preview, a move that promises to reshape how cloud operators address the “memory wall” for memory‑hungry workloads while also exposing a raft...

Astera Labs’ announcement that its Leo CXL Smart Memory Controllers are enabling evaluation of Compute Express Link (CXL) memory expansion on Microsoft Azure M‑series virtual machines marks a practical milestone in the industry push to break the long‑standing memory wall — the gap between CPU...

Microsoft and NVIDIA have quietly moved from co‑engineering components to co‑building entire AI factories: Azure’s new Fairwater sites will run hundreds of thousands of NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs in rack‑scale GB200/GB300 NVL72 systems, deploy tens of thousands of Blackwell Ultra GPUs for inference...

Microsoft, Nvidia and Anthropic have struck a sweeping three‑way pact that ties Anthropic’s Claude models to Microsoft Azure at massive scale, deepens Anthropic’s engineering relationship with Nvidia’s next‑generation hardware, and brings fresh multibillion‑dollar investments from Nvidia and...

Microsoft, NVIDIA and Anthropic’s announcement is a structural moment for the enterprise AI market: Anthropic will scale its Claude family on Microsoft Azure with a formal compute purchase commitment and new one‑gigawatt capacity plans; NVIDIA and Anthropic will enter a deep technology...

LS Retail’s vice president for the Americas, Jeff Miller, laid out a concise, Microsoft-centric playbook for global retail deployments, AI integration, and partner-led delivery in a recent AI Agent & Copilot Podcast episode — a snapshot that highlights how a decades-old ISV is positioning...

Dell and Microsoft have moved PowerScale’s OneFS into the Azure control plane with a Dell‑managed, Azure‑native offering that has entered public preview — a change that converts PowerScale from a self‑deployed cluster inside a customer’s subscription into a transactable, Dell‑operated file...

Dell and Microsoft have taken a notable step toward making enterprise-grade unstructured storage a first-class citizen inside Azure by opening the public preview of a fully managed, Azure-native PowerScale offering that brings Dell’s OneFS to the Azure portal and marketplace experience...

Dynatrace’s announced integration with Microsoft’s Azure SRE Agent promises to move observability from passive diagnostics to agentic operations — surfacing causal insights inside the Azure control plane and enabling gated, auditable remediation — a shift positioned by both vendors as a major...

Dynatrace’s preview of a purpose-built cloud operations experience for Microsoft Azure — and its announced integration with Microsoft’s new Azure SRE Agent — has been greeted by investors and the market as an incremental but strategically meaningful step in the race to turn observability into...

Cognizant’s announced agreement to acquire 3Cloud is a tightly targeted, strategic play to bulk up Azure engineering capacity and accelerate enterprise AI delivery—folding a high‑velocity, Azure‑native services firm into one of the world’s largest systems integrators and positioning the combined...

Cognizant has struck a definitive agreement to acquire 3Cloud, the Chicago‑based Microsoft Azure specialist, in a deal the companies announced in mid‑November 2025 that is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. Background...

Cognizant’s announced agreement to acquire 3Cloud is a calculated, high-stakes play to bulk up Azure engineering capacity and accelerate enterprise AI delivery — a move that folds a pure‑play Azure specialist into one of the world’s largest systems integrators and positions the combined business...

Cognizant’s agreement to acquire 3Cloud is a decisive, high‑stakes move to bulk up Azure engineering capacity and accelerate enterprise AI transformation, folding a tightly focused, Azure‑native engineering firm into one of the world’s largest systems integrators and creating one of the most...

Dynatrace’s new Azure-focused cloud operations offering promises to shift observability from “tell me what happened” to “help me fix it safely,” introducing deeper Azure telemetry, built‑in prevention, agentic remediation, and continuous optimization — a preview announced at Microsoft Ignite...

Microsoft’s marketing line — that Windows is “evolving into an agentic OS” — landed like a splash of cold water on long‑time users this week, triggering an unusually intense wave of online backlash that exposed a widening trust gap between Microsoft’s AI ambitions and what many people want from...

Cognizant’s agreement to buy 3Cloud is a decisive, strategic play to bulk up Azure engineering muscle and accelerate enterprise AI delivery for large customers, folding a tightly focused Azure‑native consultancy into one of the world’s largest systems integrators and creating one of the most...

Microsoft’s latest push to treat AI as a first‑class member of the enterprise — provisioning autonomous, identity‑bearing AI agents that can attend meetings, send mail, edit files, and act on behalf of teams — represents one of the most consequential shifts in workplace technology since the...