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Announcing the o1 model in Azure OpenAI Service: Multimodal reasoning with “astounding” analysis
18 Dec 2024
We are pleased to announce that the o1 model is coming soon to Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service. This multimodal model brings advanced reasoning capabilities and improvements that will significantly enh
Real-world success with continuous modernization
15 Dec 2024
Take a look at three companies who invested in continuous, holistic modernization with remarkable success. The post Real-world success with continuous modernization appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
Geocoding: The first step towards unlocking location intelligence
11 Dec 2024
Microsoft Azure Maps is a collection of mapping and location APIs that enable enterprises to add location intelligence into their solutions. The post Geocoding: The first step towards unlocking locati
Unveiling the future of AI innovation for ISVs
11 Dec 2024
At Microsoft Ignite in November 2024, we announced offerings and resources to empower software companies in the landscape of AI-powered experiences. The post Unveiling the future of AI innovation for ISVs appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
Drive efficient software development and boost DevEx with GitHub Copilot
06 Dec 2024
In this blog, we’ll explore how the unique features of Copilot enhance each element of DevEx across the SPACE framework. The post Drive efficient software development and boost DevEx with GitHub Copilot appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
Laying a secure cloud foundation for AI-powered enterprises
06 Dec 2024
Azure is designed to unify operations, streamline application development, and consolidate data management across distributed infrastructures. The post Laying a secure cloud foundation for AI-powered
Microsoft Cost Management updates—November 2024
02 Dec 2024
At Microsoft Ignite, we announced key product updates to enable your FinOps journey. The post Microsoft Cost Management updates—November 2024 appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
Scale your AI transformation with a powerful, secure, and adaptive cloud infrastructure
22 Nov 2024
At Microsoft Ignite, we’re introducing significant updates across our entire cloud and AI infrastructure. The post Scale your AI transformation with a powerful, secure, and adaptive cloud infrastructure appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
The next wave of Azure innovation: Azure AI Foundry, intelligent data, and more
22 Nov 2024
News and advancements from Microsoft Ignite to showcase our commitment to your success in this dynamic era. Let’s get started. The post The next wave of Azure innovation: Azure AI Foundry, intelligent
Microsoft is a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Application Platform
18 Nov 2024
We are excited to share that Microsoft has been recognized as a Leader in the inaugural Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Application Platform. In this report, Gartner placed Microsoft furthest in Co
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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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