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CERN plans to ditch Microsoft’s software after losing its academic status

The European Organization for Nuclear Research, better known as CERN, said today it’s ditching Microsoft Corp.’s software programs in favor of open-source alternatives after the software giant revoked ...
Business Insider

CERN, the famous scientific lab where the web was created, is so unhappy with Microsoft's 10x price hikes that it's ditching all Microsoft software

For 20 years, Microsoft has offered steep discounts to major European scientific research organization CERN, allowing it to qualify for Microsoft's cheaper academic institution prices. But a year ago, ...
Business Insider

CERN, the famous scientific lab where the web was born, tells us why it's ditching Microsoft and helping others do the same

CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, is one of the largest and most respected scientific-research centers. Today, it's known for the Large Hadron Collider, but in 1989, the British ...
Engadget

CERN turns to open source software as Microsoft increases its fees

In its blog post, CERN said "MAlt's objective is to put us back in control using open software." Its goal is to break CERN's dependency on commercial vendors and "keep hands on the data." The ...
Diginomica

Oracle OpenWorld 2019 - CERN opens its doors - and a digital guidebook - to the public

For its CERN Open Days event this past weekend, the particle physics laboratory was able to provide guests with a digital app developed using Oracle cloud technologies, to help them make the most of ...