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Microsoft will join General Motors, Honda, and institutional investors in a combined new equity investment of more than $2,000,000,000 in Cruise.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative FinancialJan 20, 2021Cruise and GM announces strategic relationship with Microsoft to commercialize self-driving vehicles

Cortex is home to companies that develop and use geospatial technology including Booz Allen Hamilton and Microsoft and hosts the Global Center for Cybersecurity @ Cortex.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftTechnical ProductJan 14, 2021Cortex, T-REX & GeoFutures to collaborate on National Geospatial Speaker Series

The virtual component of the 9 December 2020 event will use Microsoft Teams.

Mentioned as: microsoft teamsNarrative PlanDec 8, 2020South African Space company Simera Sense to announce Europe expansion plans

Cesium announced its collaboration with Epic Games, Microsoft, and NVIDIA for a proof-of-concept demo called Project Anywhere at vIITSEC.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralDec 1, 2020Cesium collaborates with Epic Games, Microsoft, and NVIDIA for proof-of-concept demo at vIITSEC

Project Anywhere runs on Microsoft Azure with NVIDIA GPUs, bringing a digital twin of the real world to the web.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralDec 1, 2020Cesium collaborates with Epic Games, Microsoft, and NVIDIA for proof-of-concept demo at vIITSEC

The Microsoft for Agritech Startups program provided a platform that SatSure used to launch its open data services for SPARTA – Open.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftTechnical ProductNov 17, 2020SatSure to launch an Open Innovation Platform powered by Microsoft Azure

SatSure SPARTA uses key components of Microsoft Azure to provide seamless and automated workflows for developers and startups to build applications on top of its spatial data services via APIs and SDKs.

Mentioned as: microsoft azureNarrative GeneralNov 17, 2020SatSure to launch an Open Innovation Platform powered by Microsoft Azure

Microsoft identifies Software-Defined Network architectures like OpenSpace as critical to Azure Orbital's ability to provide a complete, economical, and easy-to-use platform.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftTechnical ProductOct 20, 2020Kratos unveils OpenSpace platform to make ground systems more adaptable

Bentley Systems and Microsoft expanded a strategic alliance to advance infrastructure for smart city urban planning and smart construction in 2020.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralOct 20, 2020Bentley Systems expands alliance with Microsoft

SES Networks is building antennas for its new O3b broadband constellations near Microsoft Azure cloud sites around the world to establish permanent ties with Azure.

Mentioned as: Microsoft AzureTechnical ProductOct 20, 2020SpaceX, SES to provide broadband for Microsoft’s Azure Space mobile data centers

On 2020-10-20, Microsoft expanded its cloud computing services for the space industry to include mobile cloud computing data centers that can be deployed anywhere and connect to SpaceX’s Starlink and SES’ O3b internet satellites.

Mentioned as: microsoftTechnical ProductOct 20, 2020SpaceX, SES to provide broadband for Microsoft’s Azure Space mobile data centers

Running on Microsoft Azure provides customers the ability to integrate, manage, and deploy Kespry Perception Analytics at scale across global networks using established tools and frameworks.

Mentioned as: Microsoft AzureOrg RelationshipOct 15, 2020Kespry collaborates with Microsoft to deliver Kespry Perception Analytics

Microsoft is working with Kespry on Kespry Perception Analytics as a product built on the Microsoft Azure ecosystem.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftOrg RelationshipOct 15, 2020Kespry collaborates with Microsoft to deliver Kespry Perception Analytics

Microsoft committed to operating as a water-positive company by 2030.

Mentioned as: microsoftNarrative GeneralSep 28, 2020Seequent and Microsoft partner in global water sustainability commitments

Microsoft committed to replenishing more water than it consumes by 2030.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralSep 28, 2020Seequent and Microsoft partner in global water sustainability commitments

Microsoft unveiled Azure Orbital on 2020-09-22 as a service to move data from satellites directly into the Azure cloud for processing and storage.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralSep 22, 2020Microsoft unveils Azure Orbital connecting satellites to its cloud

The Federal Communications Commission awarded Microsoft an experimental license in early September 2020 to download data from Urthecast’s Deimos-2 Earth observation satellite.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralSep 22, 2020Microsoft unveils Azure Orbital connecting satellites to its cloud

Microsoft is expanding Azure Orbital partner support to include KSAT’s network of more than 200 satellite antennas.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralSep 22, 2020Microsoft unveils Azure Orbital connecting satellites to its cloud

Viasat Real-Time Earth (RTE) is available as a managed services option for Microsoft Azure customers as of 2020-09-22.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftNarrative GeneralSep 21, 2020Viasat Real-Time Earth Ground Service Available via Microsoft Azure Orbital

Microsoft announced Azure Orbital at Microsoft Ignite in September 2020 as a service to provide satellite operators with direct access to Azure through owned and partner antennas.

Mentioned as: MicrosoftOrg RelationshipSep 21, 2020Viasat Real-Time Earth Ground Service Available via Microsoft Azure Orbital
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