Hyperscale providers are at the centre of global digital infrastructure. DC Byte’s 2025 Global Data Centre Index [email wall] estimates that public cloud, social media, and AI workloads account for nearly 70% of global data centre demand. Their build and leasing decisions shape where power networks are reinforced or need alteration/expansion, where national, state or […]
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The US government is to gain access to new AI and high-performance computing tools as AWS prepares a major expansion of its secure cloud systems. The company plans to invest up to $50 billion starting in 2026 to build out AI and supercomputing capacity in its Top Secret, Secret, and GovCloud regions. The buildout will […]
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Google Cloud has picked up another major contract to deliver secure, sovereign cloud services to a military agency, only a few months after it signed a similar deal with the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD). The agreement will see the Nato Communication and Information Agency (NCIA) use Google Distributed Cloud (GDC), an air-gapped system built […]
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Enterprise IT dashboards process data from numerous connections, portals and applications each day. All are vulnerable to a single misconfigured firewall or unprotected API. For companies moving to hybrid and multi-cloud environments, the question evolves beyond whether they need to protect their cloud. Rather, what is the best cloud network security solution for enterprises? Organisations […]
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Enterprise IT dashboards process data from numerous connections, portals and applications each day. All are vulnerable to a single misconfigured firewall or unprotected API. For companies moving to hybrid and multi-cloud environments, the question evolves beyond whether they need to protect their cloud. Rather, what is the best cloud network security solution for enterprises? Organisations […]
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Resilience used to mean a disaster recovery document in a drawer and a secondary data centre on standby. But new payment methods, rising fraud, tougher regulation, and global expansion plans mean that resilience now depends on payment systems that can flex, reroute, and recover without sacrificing performance or compliance. Done well, resilience becomes a growth […]
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Resilience used to mean a disaster recovery document in a drawer and a secondary data centre on standby. But new payment methods, rising fraud, tougher regulation, and global expansion plans mean that resilience now depends on payment systems that can flex, reroute, and recover without sacrificing performance or compliance. Done well, resilience becomes a growth […]
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Crypto has become a phenomenon that marks a new era in online finance; however, it has also introduced greater concerns regarding the environmental footprint of the industry. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies utilise intricate networks of computers to authenticate transactions, which is an incredibly energy-intensive process. The advent of blockchain technology worldwide has generated considerable demand […]
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Google’s €5.5 billion plan to expand its presence in Germany is about more than new buildings and servers. Running from 2026 to 2029, the investment shows how global cloud and AI providers are starting to link technology growth with sustainability, workforce skills, and energy efficiency — priorities now central to how European enterprises plan and […]
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The growing use of AI is driving up cloud storage costs as enterprises struggle to track what data they’re storing, why it’s kept, and how to manage it efficiently. To help address this, Datadog has launched Storage Management, now generally available for Amazon S3 and in preview for Google Cloud Storage and Azure Blob Storage. […]
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