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Microsoft’s Minecraft to move from Amazon’s AWS to Azure “by the end of the year”

Minecraft, the most popular video game and a Microsoft property since 2014 will soon abandon Amazon Web Services in favor…

Laurent Giret · July 20, 2020 · 2 min read

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Former Microsoft exec leaves Amazon to join Google, gets sued.

Recently, former Microsoft executive Brian Hall left Amazon to work with Google Cloud, apparently in part due to concerns over…

Dave W. Shanahan · June 9, 2020 · 2 min read

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Update: Amazon files new complaint to try and stop Microsoft JEDI Cloud Computing win

Microsoft confirmed on their blog today that Amazon has filed a new complaint related to Microsoft’s JEDI Cloud Computing contract…

Matt McKinney · May 7, 2020 · 2 min read

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Judge delays Amazon’s challenge to JEDI contract award until August

Reuters has reported that U.S judge Patricia E. Campbell-Smith has put Amazon’s lawsuit challenging the Pentagon’s decision to award a…

Matt McKinney · April 20, 2020 · 2 min read

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Microsoft fires back at Amazon over JEDI contract delay, Inspector General’s report (updated)

Earlier today, we released an article that confirmed that the Department of Defense’s Office of the Inspector General found that…

Matt McKinney · April 15, 2020 · 3 min read

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Pentagon’s Inspector General finds JEDI contract award to Microsoft “consistent with standards”

Bloomberg released an article today confirming that the Defense Department’s watchdog has cleared Microsoft’s win over Amazon for the JEDI…

Matt McKinney · April 15, 2020 · 2 min read

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New report reveals Microsoft Azure was struggling with reliability and capacity before coronavirus outbreak

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is often lauded for transforming the Redmond giant into a trillion-dollar company after making a big…

Laurent Giret · April 9, 2020 · 4 min read

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US Defense Department still favoring Microsoft with JEDI contract evaluation, says Amazon

Amazon, the leader in cloud computing, claimed on Tuesday that the Pentagon is attempting to constrain its review of the…

Matt McKinney · March 25, 2020 · 2 min read

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Microsoft cloud alternatives become top pick for companies who fear Amazon retail domination

While rumors surface about a potential Google and Salesforce acquisition that could help vault both companies on to the much…

Kareem Anderson · January 9, 2020 · 4 min read

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Retail companies choosing Microsoft over hated rival Amazon for cloud services

Microsoft plans to incorporate new tools in its Office applications for retail customers, a move that aims to allow it…

Jonny Caldwell · January 9, 2020 · 2 min read

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More tech executives are using Azure over AWS according to recent Goldman Sachs survey

Microsoft Azure continues to see growth among businesses. In fact, a recent survey from Goldman Sachs of technology executives shows…

Jonny Caldwell · January 8, 2020 · 1 min read

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Ignite 2019: Azure Arc to extend services to AWS and other third-party services

Microsoft announced today an important new milestone in its strategy to support hybrid clouds for its customers that working with…

Laurent Giret · November 4, 2019 · 1 min read