Posts Tagged 'Microsoft products'

Microsoft Unveils Container stacks 224,000 Servers in 112 containers

Microsoft will use an approach in which servers arrive at the data center in a sealed container, already networked together and ready to go. The container itself is then hooked up to power, networking, and air conditioning. This container looks just like the Sun container we covered a few months back about a total server [...]

Microsoft’s Ballmer: ‘3 screens and the cloud’

Where is Microsoft going with Zune HD and its vaunted three-screen idea? Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer talked with TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington, where he supported most of our assertions in our latest SHIFT commentary. Thanks for that, Steve. Good timing.
He’s talking about computing from tiny, mid-sized and a very big screens — all of them integrated [...]