Promising “a frictionless path to Azure”

First open source servers are available from Wiwynn, ZT Systems

The company’s third fully owned facility in the area, with another under construction and a lease in two CyrusOne locations 

Profits abound as tech behemoths solidify their positions

Microsoft “taking steps” to drop case against US government following the federal policy update

Helped along by a new subdivision: Azure Government Secret

After the DoJ submitted a petition backed by 33 states 

The partners are running a 20-rack test in Seattle

Physical data transporting services are snowballing

Meaning more capacity and more redundancy

While Microsoft keeps on fighting

Because nobody wants to subsidize an enemy

The addition of a cloud orchestration company is hoped to encourage customers to use Azure

Could cut regulation, redouble cloud efforts

A smaller group inside its existing artificial intelligence division to focus on AI’s hardest problems

The first update will focus on native support for Linux containers

American Technology Council meeting will kick off a series of talks between government and tech

Tech vs Trump rift heats up, as does our planet

Data centers have increased renewable resource availability and could reduce grid infrastructure, say leaders from Google and Microsoft

 The pair announced the innovation at the Open Compute Project Summit in Santa Clara

Microsoft’s Iowa data center construction plans at peril 

The corporate reaction to the immigration order continues

Luck of the Irish

Musk, Kalanick join advisory board