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Unlocking the future: Azure networking updates on security, reliability, and high availability
12 Nov 2024
Our latest enhancements strengthen core network capabilities for mission-critical applications running in the cloud. The post Unlocking the future: Azure networking updates on security, reliability, a
6 insights to make your data AI-ready, with Accenture’s Teresa Tung
12 Nov 2024
I sat down with Teresa Tung to learn more about the changing nature of data and its value to an AI strategy. The post 6 insights to make your data AI-ready, with Accenture’s Teresa Tung appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
Discover innovative AI solutions with the Microsoft commercial marketplace
12 Nov 2024
As organizations embrace AI transformation, they are searching for next-generation applications that deliver real business value. McKinsey estimates that 67% of organizations will invest more in AI ov
Announcing the availability of Azure OpenAI Data Zones and latest updates from Azure AI
12 Nov 2024
Summarizing new capabilities this month across Azure AI portfolio that provide greater choices and flexibility to build and scale AI solutions. The post Announcing the availability of Azure OpenAI Dat
Designing a successful modernization approach for AI readiness
05 Nov 2024
This blog will walk you through how to design a modernization approach that unites strategy, processes, and technology. The post Designing a successful modernization approach for AI readiness appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
Windows Server 2025 now generally available, with advanced security, improved performance, and cloud agility
05 Nov 2024
Generally available today, Windows Server 2025 builds on our mission to deliver a secure and high-performance Windows Server platform tailored to meet customers’ diverse needs. This release will enabl
Microsoft Cost Management updates—September 2024
03 Nov 2024
We're always looking for ways to learn more about your challenges and how Microsoft Cost Management can help you better understand where you're accruing costs in the cloud, identify and prevent bad sp
From idea to impact: Real-world success stories of building intelligent apps with Azure
31 Oct 2024
This blog explores the benefits of modernizing and building intelligent apps through real-world examples, demonstrating how organizations have boosted speed and efficiency using Microsoft Azure's comp
Azure at GitHub Universe: New tools to help simplify AI app development
31 Oct 2024
With seamless integration among VS Code, GitHub, and Azure, we provide an AI-powered, end-to-end development platform to transform your apps with AI. The post Azure at GitHub Universe: New tools to he
Accelerate scale with Azure OpenAI Service Provisioned offering
29 Oct 2024
With the new enhancements to Azure OpenAI Service Provisioned offering, we are taking a big step forward in making AI accessible and enterprise-ready. The post Accelerate scale with Azure OpenAI Servi
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Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
How Quaker Oats grabbed customers’ attention
By Kiron Kasbekar | 07 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats, the American food products giant that was created in 1901 through the merger of many older oat millers, and was acquired by a bigger foods giant, Pepsi, in 2001, has been an innovative company. One example of its innovativeness shows in its packaging – the cereal box it launched in 1915.
Company story – Cunard Line
By Kiron Kasbekar | 12 Jan 2024
The Cunard Line started its life in Glasgow in 1839 as the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company when Samuel Cunard was awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract.
Samuel Slater – textile tycoon or traitor?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Dec 2023
Samuel Slater is a name that holds significant importance in the annals of American industrial history. Often referred to as the ‘Father of the American Factory System’, Slater's contributions played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s industrial landscape.
Underwood Typewriter Company – an icon of the past
By Kiron Kasbekar | 21 Dec 2023
You’ve probably never heard of Underwood typewriters. For the company folded up in 1963 – 60 years ago. You may not even have seen and handled a typewriter, unless someone in your family owned one.
The rise and fall of Chrysler
By Kiron Kasbekar | 16 Dec 2023
A century ago, the American automobile industry was more crowded than a vegetable market on a Sunday morning, with such a wide variety of stuff on sale that buyers were spoilt for choice. Buyers could pick and choose, bargain, pay up and drive out with the newly purchased vehicle.
TRW – the tide turned
By Kiron Kasbekar | 13 Dec 2023
There used to be an American company called Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc. This company, which was a global supplier of automotive systems, modules, and components to car and truck manufacturers, started small, as most companies do. Then, as the automotive industry grew bigger, so did TRW.
The rise and fall of Nokia
By Aniket Gupta | 07 Dec 2023
My interest is stories about dominant companies that failed all of a sudden. These companies were once etched into people’s minds but have since become a symbol of nostalgia. One such company, which was the biggest in its industry before it failed catastrophically, is Nokia.
Yahoo!: The first king of the internet
By Aniket Gupta | 01 Dec 2023
The year is 1994. You go to the internet to search for a particular website, but there is no Google that could be used to search your desired website. What do you do? The answer is that you use Yahoo.
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