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Big Blue had previously been ordered to pay the sum after BMC had accused IBM of breaching a licensing contract between them.
A new month brings new changes to some Microsoft Product Terms – read the summary of the latest amendments to be made.
Cloud hosts have been given short license change deadlines; with customers warned of support portal brownouts.
The lawsuit claims staff were also denied meal breaks – with IBM reportedly retaliating when they accurately recorded their working hours.
The CISPE, whose members include Amazon and 26 small EU cloud providers, have taken strong exception to Broadcom’s portrayal of the situation
With 18 months of support left, Microsoft has begun encouraging users – particularly organisations – to begin preparations for a move to 365.
That’s the latest forecast from Gartner – with investment in generative AI being the main driving force for the increase.
£131 million in, and Birmingham City Council has now missed its second deadline to get the system compliant ahead of the new financial year.
The move coincides with the opening of an EU investigation into complaints about the company’s practices following its acquisition of VMware.
Monthly subscriptions to the CRM software are to rise by 11.5% on average – with Microsoft arguing the new feature set makes it worth it.
Users have 18 months left until end of support – and Microsoft has begun encouraging them to buy a new PC or upgrade.
The Omnissa name appeared in a recent VMware Knowledge Base article, and follows previous attempts to register a trademark for the name.
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