Data Center Explorer

Andy Patrizio is a freelance technology writer based in Orange County, California. He's written for a variety of publications, ranging from Tom's Guide to Wired to Dr. Dobbs Journal, and has been on staff at IT publications like InternetNews, PC Week and InformationWeek.

Data Center Explorer

Coming next season on The Walking Dead: Windows XP

Microsoft may have some Windows Phone 8 momentum after all

An ode to Otellini’s unprecedented 40 years at one company

Is Windows 8 really a sitting duck for malware?

Windows XP’s countdown to retirement: T-minus 500 days

Better check your Skype password after hack is exposed

Is Surface Pro manufacturing set to start in December?

Is Sinofsky’s Departure a Reflection of Windows 8?

HP refuses to support Windows 7 downgrades

Microsoft Trustworthy Computing finally pays off in a big way

Patent lawsuit gives Microsoft a rock for Halloween

Windows Phone 8 having trouble attracting developers

Note to Microsoft: Ending service packs would be a mistake

Forrester paints a rough future for Windows

Is Qualcomm the New AMD? Or the Next Intel?

Microsoft’s magic trick: Making 100,000 Metro apps appear

HP, Lenovo, Vizio, and the new world in PCs

Office for iPad may be exactly what Microsoft wants

What’s happening with Clover Trail and Windows 8?

Apple’s failure could lead to Bing’s gain

Intel boss Otellini’s face-palm-evoking comments violate trust with Microsoft

Did Microsoft really waste data center power to avoid a fine?

Microsoft, the TV studio?

Microsoft, the hardware vendor? It could work

Maybe with help from Google and Adobe, Microsoft can kill Windows XP

Will the iPad increase your Microsoft licensing fees?

Windows Store opens worldwide with a modest stock of apps

The latest competitor in the PC market? Valve Software

Nokia takes a risk with Lumia 920 and cuts the cord for battery recharging

Samsung: Microsoft’s New BFF?

Vizio jumps into PC market

What does the PC need to do in order to survive?

On to Windows 9: Here are the early details

A Cold War is brewing between Microsoft and game developers

RTM builds of Windows 8 reveal Microsoft blocked any bypassing of the Metro desktop

Digia Buys What’s Left of Qt from Nokia

Acer criticizes Microsoft for Surface, but has nothing but Windows 8

Source confirms Microsoft abandoned Metro due to trademark gaffe

Nokia preps to sell Qt, but not before Elop screws it up

Outlook.com Review: Microsoft turns mail into mini-Facebook

Meet the new email boss Outlook.com, not the same as the old boss Hotmail

Leaked Windows Phone 8 SDK brings app surprises

Gartner analyst backpedals on ‘bad’ Windows 8 review, but he shouldn’t have to

Office 2013: Finally, a true cloud Office suite

What Microsoft did right during its ‘lost decade’

Microsoft employee on stack ranking and its ‘most universally hated exec’

Microsoft has become everything it ‘despised,’ insiders tell Vanity Fair

Microsoft’s Azure test: Sometimes you need to eat the dog food sooner

Microsoft’s Security Information Report shows lax practices allow malware, like Conficker, to thrive

Microsoft says you, yes you, are the reason it killed the Start menu

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Nvidia scales back financing guarantee for OpenAI data center

Palo Alto, NTT Data form AI security alliance, target $1B in joint sales

Network architecture pay climbs amid AI shift

Has the hype around ‘Internet of Things’ paid off? | Ep. 145

Episode 1: Understanding Cisco’s Converged SDN Transport

Episode 2: Pluggable Optics and the Internet for the Future

Master Linux Math with the bc Command | Easy CLI Calculations Explained!

Master Linux Math in Seconds: How to Use the expr Command Like a Pro

How to Do Math in the Command Line Using Double Parentheses

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