Almost every organisation running cloud-native systems has been hit by a security incident in the past year. The causes are less dramatic than the frequency suggests, according to Red Hat’s 2026 State of Cloud-Native Security Report, published on March 24. It states that 97% of organisations reported at least one cloud-native security incident over the […]
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Recent data from Omdia shows that global cloud infrastructure spending reached US$110.9 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, up 29% year over year. The firm said growth was driven by AI, with demand expanding to storage and networking. Full-year spending reached US$399.6 billion, up 24% year over year. Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and […]
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A shift is underway in how large retailers run their physical stores. What once depended on manual stock checks and fixed supply chains is now moving away from siloed systems toward software-driven operations powered by cloud and AI. Amazon’s latest retail initiative offers a clear example of this change taking shape inside real-world environments. Amazon […]
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Oracle has begun introducing what it calls “Fusion Agentic Applications”, AI agents embedded directly into its cloud-based ERP suite. According to Computerworld, the systems are designed to carry out tasks in workflows. This points to a change from what many described as “copilot” systems to something closer to operators. From assistance to execution Enterprise software […]
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NTT Global Data Centers, part of Japan’s NTT, is expanding its capacity in response to sustained growth in demand for digital infrastructure linked to cloud and AI. The company plans to increase its capacity to about four gigawatts via around 34 projects, including several where development has begun. Doug Adams, the subsidiary’s CEO, said the […]
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Cloud demand is starting to change in a way that reflects how companies are building and running AI systems. The change is about the type of workloads moving into cloud environments. Recent comments from Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon, point to a much larger market than previously expected, driven by enterprise AI adoption. At a […]
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Large healthcare companies are turning to cloud platforms as they try to connect fragmented health data and create new digital services for patients. A new initiative from CVS Health shows how one of the largest healthcare providers in the US is using cloud infrastructure to build a system designed to link data and care providers […]
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The current data centre construction boom in the US is creating hitting problems when it comes to securing enough power. Facilities built to support artificial intelligence workloads require levels of electrical capacity that local grids won’t be able to supply at present levels of capacity and infrastructure. In response, several DC operators and commissioning companies […]
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A new group of cloud firms built for artificial intelligence workloads is drawing large investments and major enterprise clients. One example is a US$2 billion investment by Nvidia in Nebius, a company that runs large AI systems in the cloud. The investment gives Nvidia an 8.3% stake in Nebius and signals rising demand for computing […]
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AI is pushing technology companies to rethink the foundations of cloud computing. As more businesses adopt AI tools, the industry is spending heavily on the hardware and data centres needed to run them. Much of the current spending is focused on infrastructure rather than software. Chips, networking equipment, power systems, and large data centres are […]
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