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Oracle Java 20 available

Effective March 21, 2023, Oracle Java 20 is available. Oracle delivers a new Java Feature release every six months via a predictable release schedule. What is new in Java 20 (Oracle JDK 20)? Java 20 (Oracle JDK 20) delivers thousands of performance, stability, and security improvements, including platform enhancements that

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Adobe Express for Enterprise available

Effective March 21, 2023, Adobe Express for Enterprise is available to Adobe Creative Cloud enterprise subscribers. What are the key features and benefits of Adobe Express for Enterprise? Adobe Express for Enterprise enables businesses to address growing demands for content with a creative solution anyone can use to quickly deliver

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Citrix HDX Plus for Windows 365 available

Since March 22, 2023, Citrix HDX Plus for Windows 365 is available. What are the benefits of Citrix HDX Plus for Windows 365? Citrix DaaS customers can now take advantage of all the benefits of using Citrix HDX Plus for Windows 365 with their Cloud PCs. Citrix HDX Plus for

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Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience (DAX) Express available

Effective March 20, 2023, Nuance and Microsoft announced the first fully AI-Automated clinical documentation application for healthcare: Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience (DAX) Express. What is Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience (DAX) Express? Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience (DAX) Express offers a fully AI‑automated note creation solution that uses conversational, ambient, and generative

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Citrix Universal Subscription & End of Perpetual Licensing

Citrix now part of the Cloud Software Group On September 30, 2022, Citrix joined the Cloud Software Group by merging with TIBCO Software. The Citrix name remains in place. Cloud Software Group is moving to a subscription-only model, which affects Citrix licensing: Citrix retired perpetual licensing and replaces it with

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Microsoft Syntex Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) available

Since March 7, 2023, Microsoft Syntex pay-as-you-go licensing is available for Microsoft 365 Commercial Cloud customers.   What is Microsoft Syntex? Launched in October 2022, Microsoft Syntex is a set of content AI (artificial intelligence) services. As a premium offering with Microsoft 365, it helps organizations to process documents, generate

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Microsoft 365 Copilot: The Future of Productivity

Later in 2023, Microsoft 365 Copilot will become available. It combines the power of large language models (LLMs) with your data in the Microsoft Graph and the Microsoft 365 Apps.   How does Microsoft 365 Copilot work? Copilot will be integrated in the main Microsoft 365 Apps, such as Word,

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Microsoft AI Builder: Azure OpenAI Service integration

Announced March 6, 2023, Azure OpenAI Service will be integrated into Microsoft AI Builder, and is currently in preview. Azure OpenAI Service enables users to use a new low-code generative AI model and templates within Microsoft Power Automate and Microsoft Power Apps. AI Builder is integrated in Microsoft Power Platform

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Microsoft Power Virtual Agents: Conversation Boosters

Announced March 6, 2023, Conversation boosters with GPT will be integrated into Microsoft Power Virtual Agents and is currently in preview.   Power Virtual Agents: What is it? Power Virtual Agents is the low-code approach to building chatbots with an intuitive visual drag-and-drop approach that vastly simplifies bot creation, all

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