Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: November 10

Paul Thurrott's Short Takes: November 10

Because friends don’t let friends use Linux, this edition of Short Takes looks at Kroger’s Amazon problem, Salesforce’s CEO problem, the enterprise’s LinkedIn problem, Intel’s GPU problem, and all kinds of other problems.

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Steven Grossman, Bay Dynamics – Startup Security Weekly #38

Steven has over 20 years of management consulting and industry experience working with technology, security and business executives. At Bay Dynamics, Steven is responsible for driving strategy and ensuring clients are successful in achieving security a… Continue reading Steven Grossman, Bay Dynamics – Startup Security Weekly #38

Paul Thurrott’s Short Takes: Microsoft Earnings Special Edition

Paul Thurrott's Short Takes: Microsoft Earnings Special Edition

Because it’s that time of the quarter, this edition of Short Takes looks exclusively at Microsoft’s quarterly earnings announcement.

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Microsoft Begins Putting LinkedIn To Use, Challenging Salesforce

Why Is Microsoft Buying LinkedIn?

Microsoft has announced today that Dynamics 365 customers can now integrate with LinkedIn Sales Navigator and that they have a new product called Dynamics 365 for Talent designed for HR organizations.

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Microsoft Offers Concessions to EU to Win Approval of LinkedIn Acquisition

Microsoft Offers Concessions to EU to Win Approval of LinkedIn Acquisition

A report claims that Microsoft has offered to open up Outlook to rivals in order to win European Union approval of its $26.2 billion acquisition of LinkedIn. This change does not address the complaints of Salesforce.com, however.

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Microsoft Cloud AI Tests Turing Institute — Data Science Meets Machine Learning

Microsoft Satya Nadella cloud AI Turing Institute

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is talking up the company’s cloud chops in artificial intelligence. Azure and Office 365 are chock-full of machine-learning facilities, he says. Over the past few days, he’s appeared on stage in Dublin and London, preaching the gospel of AI and FPGAs. And now Microsoft’s donated Azure credits to a UK research consortium that specializes in data science…

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Microsoft Partners with Adobe on Dynamics 365

Microsoft Partners with Adobe on Dynamics 365

Microsoft announced today that it will make Adobe Marketing Cloud the preferred marketing service for its Dynamics 365 Enterprise offering. The new partnership will give customers a powerful, comprehensive marketing service for intelligent business applications, Microsoft says.

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