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Implementing a data analytics framework improves data management and reduces costs (Article)
Microsoft IT built a data analytics framework to consolidate data about our global data center infrastructure. Easier access to better data, improved collaboration and helped us identify unused or underused servers, saving millions of dollars.
Ask, find, and act—harnessing the power of Cortana and Power BI (Article)
Microsoft integrated Cortana and Power BI natural language functionality in a powerful and easy-to-use way. Engineers and executives in the Windows Shell team now have easy access to unique business intelligence insights. Team members ask for, and then quickly receive,…
Game of Thrones Recap: Learning the Beginnings of the End
It’s a week for origin stories—Hodor, White Walkers, the Faceless Men—though their motivations end up feeling more opaque than ever The post Game of Thrones Recap: Learning the Beginnings of the End appeared first on WIRED.
Bell’s Moto Helmet Fits All the Funny-Shaped Heads Out There
Bell Helmets takes data from customer head scans to offer better fitting helmets. The post Bell’s Moto Helmet Fits All the Funny-Shaped Heads Out There appeared first on WIRED.
Cantina Talk: The Dark Knights Might Return in Episode VIII
This week’s roundup of Star Wars news has a few great details about the eighth episode in the series—and some things about ‘Rogue One’ that may be true. The post Cantina Talk: The Dark Knights Might Return in Episode VIII…
Graph databases: What are the benefits for CIOs?
With enterprise interest in graph databases on the rise, Clive Longbottom explains why some businesses are favouring them over relational setups
How Design Is Shaping the Future at Tech Giants Like Facebook
We asked seven leaders at some of the biggest companies how design impacts their business—here’s what they had to say. The post How Design Is Shaping the Future at Tech Giants Like Facebook appeared first on WIRED.
Dutch mastering the art of big data analysis
Gathering and analysing huge amounts of data offers the promise of business efficiency and new opportunities. We look at what this all means for the once-cautious Dutch
Theme park company rides with Simplivity hyper-converged
International theme park operator Merlin Entertainments dumps servers and storage and replaces them with Simplivity hyper-converged infrastructure at 124 sites worldwide