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Microsoft has spent nearly two decades in search of a new class of materials to be able to create a new Core for quantum computing. It is the world’s first quantum chip powered by a new Topological Core architecture. After tireless R&D, they’ve succeeded, unveiling the Microsoft Majorana 1 chip.
In 2024, Microsoft unveiled additional measures under its EU Data Boundary framework, promising that certain customer data for core services such as Azure, Microsoft 365, and Dynamics 365 will remain strictly within the European Union.
Microsoft and GitHub are advancing “shift-left security” in DevSecOps by implementing features like automated checks and AI-driven code reviews in development processes. These enhancements, such as GitHub’s CodeQL and Azure DevOps security gates, help identify vulnerabilities early, reducing cost, risk, and compliance burdens, promoting efficient and secure software development.
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition update 2408:Your Finance Team’s New Best Friend Ever felt like your finance processes are stuck…
Microsoft’s Ignite event introduced Windows 365 Link, a compact ARM-based desktop PC that connects to Windows virtual desktops on Azure, optimizing workplace technology. Coupled with Azure Dev Box, which offers tailored cloud development environments, these innovations enhance productivity, flexibility, and efficiency for organizations using Microsoft tools.
Uwe Zabel shares his disappointing experiences with AI design tools, specifically Microsoft Designer and DALL E Logo Creator, in his quest to redesign his blog’s logo and create a comic character representation of himself. Despite high expectations, the results were unsatisfactory and lacked the sophistication and personal touch desired. The process highlighted the limitations of AI in grasping complex design instructions and emphasized the irreplaceable value of human creativity and the importance of partnering with experts to fully realize the potential of new technologies.
The idea for this was born at the retailer Amazon in the early 2000s. Initially, server instances were developed under the name EC2 to be able to meet the growing needs of the online retailer itself.
Each keynote is a meticulously crafted discourse, a reflection of my dedication to understanding and communicating complex subjects with clarity and impact. These presentations encapsulate the convergence of technology, innovation, and thought leadership that has defined my journey.
SAP is a leading provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions that help businesses run better. However, running SAP applications on-premises can be costly, complex and risky. That’s why many SAP clients are looking for ways to migrate their SAP workloads to the cloud and take advantage of the benefits of cloud computing.
I had an electric moment when I joined my colleague and good friend Frank Keienburg on stage at the renowned Cloud Expo Europe in Frankfurt. Standing there, ready to dive into one of the most crucial topics in today’s digital business landscape, FinOps, or Financial Operations for the Cloud, I realized something important:
Do you have complete visibility into your cloud spend? In my last Post regarding FinOps I talked about the first steps like creating visibility about your cloud spend. Now, we want to start and deep dive into these starting points one by one. Today, we are making your Cloud spend transparent.
Let’s start with a truth bomb:
💣 If you think the cloud will automatically save you money, you’re wrong.
Wait… what?
Don’t get me wrong. I love the cloud. I’ve spent the last 15+ years of my life helping companies move to it, build on it, innovate with it, and thrive because of it. But I’ve also seen what happens when they dive headfirst into public cloud services without understanding the economics behind it.
