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  The MAAS 3.3 Beta 1 release is out.  You should take a look. Normally, a blog like this would wait for the final release.  And that blog will still happen, later, but this feels like a watershed moment: There are some significant new features, including better search filtering, Ansible playbooks for MAAS set-up and teardown, and upcoming, a move to Vault for storing secrets. We’ve made real progress on MAAS under the hood, with Native support for 22.04 LTS and core22, UI performance improvements for large machine counts, Enhanced MIB support for Windows OS images, and (also upcoming) better reliability for simultaneous machine deployments.…
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Intel Acquires Moovit To Accelerate Mobileye’s Mobility-as-a-Service Offering

Intel Corporation announced it has acquired Moovit, a mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) solutions company, for approximately $900 million ($840 million net of Intel Capital equity gain). Moovit is known for its urban mobility application that offers travelers around the world the best multimodal trip planning by combining public transportation, bicycle and scooter services, ride-hailing, and car-sharing. The addition of Moovit brings Intel’s Mobileye closer to achieving its plan to become a complete mobility provider, including robotaxi services, which is forecast to be an estimated $160 billion opportunity by 2030. “Intel’s purpose is to create world-changing technology that enriches the lives of every…
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Microsoft Connected Vehicle Platform: Trends And Investment Areas

The past year has been eventful for a lot of reasons. At Microsoft, we’ve expanded our partnerships, including Volkswagen, LG Electronics, Faurecia, TomTom, and more, and taken the wraps off new thinking such as at CES, where we recently demonstrated our approach to in-vehicle compute and software architecture. Looking ahead, areas that were once nominally related now come into sharper focus as the supporting technologies are deployed and the various industry verticals mature. The welcoming of a new year is a good time to pause and take in what is happening in our industry and in related ones with an aim…
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