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OpenAI and Microsoft
We’re working with Microsoft to start running most of our large-scale experiments on Azure.

Open Hybrid Cloud
No single cloud fits all. Explore how we build a more flexible future with hybrid cloud.

The next 10 years for cloud computing
The landscape of cloud computing is changing significantly as enterprises question the value of public cloud solutions. This shift marks a departure from previous years when the public cloud was widely regarded as the panacea for all technology and infrastructure needs. Companies are now reconsidering the efficacy, cost efficiency, and strategic alignment of public cloud computing in their IT frameworks. We’ve also been discussing this topic here in recent years.

Microsoft – AI, Cloud, Productivity, Computing, Gaming & Apps
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Azure OpenAI in Foundry Models | Microsoft Azure
Access and fine-tune the latest AI reasoning and multimodal models, integrate AI agents, and deploy secure, enterprise-ready generative AI solutions.
Be Prepared: We're Entering A Post-Device Era - Fast Company
The new frontier in personal computing may be cloud services that run on less powerful devices.

Microsoft open sources its next-gen cloud hardware design | TechCrunch
Microsoft today open sourced its next-gen hyperscale cloud hardware design and contributed it to the Open Compute Project (OCP). Microsoft joined the OCP,

Cosmos Cloud
Private and secure cloud computing solutions for homes and businesses of all sizes.
Introducing the Open Cloud Principles (OCP) - Sam Johnston
In light of the rapidly increasing (and at times questionable) use of the term "Open Cloud" I hereby propose the following (draft) set of principles, inspired

Azure Repos – Git Repositories | Microsoft Azure
Get free private Git repositories and code collaboration in the cloud. Create Git pull requests and review code with Azure Repos, formerly on Visual Studio Team Services.
Parting Clouds: Creating a Competitive Marketplace for Compute | Canadian Anti-Monopoly Project
The Canadian market for cloud computing is monopolized. In a new report, CAMP argues that the most effective response is to unleash competition through procurement, regulation, and competition law enforcement.

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Rethinking cloud operations with agentic observability - The Official Microsoft Blog
Cloud operations are entering a new era as AI-driven and autonomous agents become a larger part of modern software systems. As software becomes increasingly agentic, the challenge is no longer just managing greater scale and complexity. Operators must also contend with systems that evolve faster, act more autonomously and interact across an expanding network of...

A New Wave of Peer-to-Peer Apps Heralds a Farm-to-Table Internet
This week, we discuss the local-first computing movement and its push to reduce our reliance on the corporate-owned, cloud-based software tools we use every day.

Atmospheric Computing
Cloud computing has been extremely successful, but it lost the values that drove personal computing. We can solve this by evolving forward.

Atmospheric Computing
Cloud computing has been extremely successful, but it lost the values that drove personal computing. We can solve this by evolving forward.
