Steven Vervaecke: Alternatives to Microsoft

Reacting to Mongoose: Microsoft Can Destroy Your Life If You Dare to Voice or Type “Hate Speech” (Not Defined) Using “Their” Tools This is childsplay, there is an abundance of alternatives on par or better than what M$ is providing Basing on the article we have this list

Mongoose: Microsoft Can Destroy Your Life If You Dare to Voice or Type “Hate Speech” (Not Defined) Using “Their” Tools

Read Microsoft’s new Services Agreement. Code of Conduct a. By agreeing to these Terms, you’re agreeing that, when using the Services, you will follow these rules: vii. Don’t engage in activity that is harmful to you, the Services or others (e.g., transmitting viruses, stalking, posting terrorist or violent extremist content, communicating hate speech, or advocating …

Stephen E. Arnold: Amazon Loses Another Big One to Microsoft

Amazon: Some Trouble Down Under? DarkCyber noted “Case Study: Why the Australian Electoral Commission Migrated to Microsoft Azure.” On the surface, the write up is another PR output. When considered in terms of the competition between Amazon and Microsoft for juicy non commercial jobs, the article provides a check list of what’s lacking in Amazon …

Stephen E. Arnold: Procurement Bias Favors Microsoft over Amazon?

Procurement Bias Alleged in Amazon Microsoft Procurement Competition DarkCyber noted “Trump Ordered Mattis to “Screw Amazon” Out of Pentagon Contract, Book Alleges.” If the allegation is accurate, the Federal procurement process is not above influence. If the allegations are not accurate, firing people who get quoted may be a bad idea. Maybe both statements are …