GCP Outage Sparks Cloud Reliability Fears
Cloud Under Pressure: GCP Outage Highlights Reliability Concerns Amidst Fierce Competition and AI Investment Boom The year 2026 is proving to be a crucible for major cloud providers, with a recent outage within Google Cloud Platform (GCP) serving as a…
Oracle Shares Soar
Oracle shares surged as much as 8.2 percent on July 30 after the company disclosed an expanded alliance with Google Cloud that will embed Gemini large language models directly into Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications and NetSuite. The move gives thousands…
Microsoft’s AI Push
Microsoft’s Dual Track: Fueling AI and Government Innovation While Grappling with Cloud Reliability On July 23, 2026, Microsoft’s ecosystem illustrated both the promise and the pressures of hyperscale cloud dominance. The same day the company extended…
Microsoft Adopts AMD Helios
Microsoft’s decision to integrate AMD’s Helios rack-scale system into Azure marks a decisive step toward diversified AI infrastructure at hyperscale. The move supplies production-grade capacity for frontier-model inference while extending AMD’s…
Azure Boosts AI Adoption
Microsoft Azure is accelerating its role as the backbone for enterprise AI adoption through targeted infrastructure upgrades, data platform tools, and industry-specific applications. Recent moves by the company and its partners reveal a coordinated push…
Cloud Giants Dominate Market
The cloud computing sector’s three dominant platforms continue to shape enterprise technology strategies through expanding service portfolios and deepening AI integrations, even as hardware innovations and regulatory scrutiny introduce new…
Azure Linux Goes Bare Metal
Microsoft has quietly transformed Azure Linux from a cloud-only runtime into a standalone server operating system, releasing version 4.0 as downloadable ISO images that organizations can install on bare-metal hardware or virtual machines. The move…
Alaska Migrates 1100 Apps
Alaska’s rapid shift to Azure VMware Solution exemplifies a broader pattern: organizations are bypassing traditional rearchitecture bottlenecks to reach the cloud at scale. In just 21 months, the state migrated more than 1,100 applications by…
EU Targets AWS, Azure
EU Regulators Target AWS and Azure for Gatekeeper Status Under Digital Markets Act The European Commission has taken a significant step toward extending the Digital Markets Act’s gatekeeper obligations to cloud computing, issuing preliminary findings…
Microsoft Embeds AI
Microsoft’s latest infrastructure and software announcements reveal a coordinated strategy to embed autonomous AI agents into cloud operations while scaling the underlying platforms needed to support them. The general availability of the Azure…