Half a century is a long time for an IT business, and Microsoft is justified in making a lot of noise to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary. The celebration brought together three Microsoft CEOs: Gates, Balmer, and Nadella. Microsoft CoPilot isn’t quite as old as the company, but it was still at the center of the celebrations. Many Microsoft products have come and gone over fifty years. Is CoPilot going to be one of the keepers? This and more on the Tech Field Day News Rundown.
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0:00 - Welcome to the Rundown
1:20 - NVIDIA AI Servers Immune to US Tariffs
4:14 - Ivanti Hardware Hacked by Chinese Group
7:42 - Oracle Cloud Admits Breach
12:07 - Juniper Networks and Palo Alto Products are Being Probed
15:55 - IBM launches the AI Mainframe
20:05 - HPE Announces Aruba Central VPC Options
24:32 - Microsoft Turns Fifty
33:09 - The Weeks Ahead
35:42 - Thanks for Watching
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