For one, Microsoft has a quantum development kit, which includes a programming language for quantum…

In his experience, however limited, that means that there's also an astonishing number of Googlers …

The deal won't change the landscape immediately: Google is still widely considered the third-place …

Amazon and Microsoft, no doubt, would love to have those problems. But, alas, the Amazon Fire Phone…

SQL Server is one of Microsoft's traditional cash cows - Microsoft databases can be found in data c…

It's this crazy-efficient approach that lets Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure offer supercom…

On the other hand, perhaps Nadella is feeling done with the Linux/Android patent lawsuit …

Microsoft is taking a completely different, and perhaps riskier approach, in trying to build a bett…

The so-called Amazon Database Migration Service was a huge hit, with companies moving 1,000 databas…

There's some reason to believe it was a happy exit. Cycle claims Novartis and NASA as marquee custo…

And if a customer isn't ready to fully use the Azure cloud, Microsoft is also unveiling a service w…

This week marked the annual Informatica World conference, where the company announced a deeper part…

But for Amazon, this is kind of a big deal. As recently as 2015, Amazon CTO Werner Vogels says that…

Other AzureCon announcements include the general availability of Azure Container Service, a tool fo…

Technologies like Kubernetes and Tensorflow were invented by Google for its own use, but have since…

To go back to the cloud for a moment, video games are actually a key battleground in the cloud wars…

"Rewards marketing is very e-mail centric but people are inundated with emails, so the need to be a…

His example is the problem of arranging shipping containers for transport: Given the variable sizes…

It's hard to blame Apple for being gunshy about this trend. Microsoft's unified Windows strategy lo…

Meanwhile, the company's overall commercial cloud business, which includes not just Azure but its O…