Applications
Everyone uses applications on a daily basis. Building, integrating and running them requires quite a bit from people and systems. Application development has recently undergone a huge metamorphosis. In particular, the emergence of cloud-native application development has caused fundamental changes. AI, especially GenAI, has also caused a major shift. Finally, the world’s largest OS, Microsoft Windows, also makes regular appearances on this page. You will stay up to date on all relevant application developments here.
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Veeam now offers Backup-as-a-Service for Microsoft 365 environments
Veeam has now expanded its backup capabilities for Microsoft 365 environments with a BaaS product. This shoul...
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Microsoft’s Phi-2: a small AI model that competes with LLMs from Google, Meta
A compact AI model with outputs that rival those of LLMs from Meta and Google. That's the promise Microsoft i...
Google loses case against Epic Games as jury sees ‘illegal monopoly’
Game maker Epic Games recently won a legal dispute with Google that has been dragging on since 2020. In a rec...
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Docker twists left on testing with AtomicJar
Software containers stalwart Docker, Inc. has acquired AtomicJar, a company known for its status and stewards...
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Manhattan Associates provides supply chain software, is it more than a fancy name?
When you think of Manhattan Associates, you might think of an expensive law firm or accounting specialist. Ho...
Windows may get default CLI editor
Microsoft may want to add a standard Command Line Interface (CLI) editor to Windows. To this end, the tech gi...
Jira and Confluence get generative AI to access enterprise data
Atlassian Intelligence is bringing generative AI to quite a few Atlassian tools. Jira, Jira Service Managemen...
Linux can now also show blue screen of death in case of system crash
Linux is getting its own version of the blue screen of death (BSOD) dreaded by Windows users. This error disp...
Google’s demo video of advanced AI chatbot Gemini was staged
Google is using all its marketing tricks to tout its new AI model Gemini, up to and including staging its dem...
Bard with Gemini Pro is not yet available in Europe
Google recently unveiled the next-generation AI model, Gemini 1.0. To let the public experiment with the mode...