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29 Oct 2026
Google share price slumps as AI data center build-out drives $9bn negative cashflow
Search and cloud giant says capex spending will continue as planned
29 Oct 2026
Microsoft thinks its data centers can last for 25 years, reports strong cloud earnings and lower capex
Extends useful life of facilities as it reports Azure revenue for the first time
29 Oct 2026
Akamai launches AI inference service
Company adds new GPUs to cloud fleet, targets next year for Vera Rubin hardware
29 Oct 2026
Kyivstar acquires Ukrainian cloud provider GigaCloud
In the works for months, deal comes weeks after Kyiv data center of GigaCloud’s parent company was bombed by Russia
29 Oct 2026
Google struggling to make AI Mode searches pay
That’s a problem, cos it just spent $51 billion on infrastructure and still needs to rent compute from others to run its cloud
28 Oct 2026
Oracle AI World takeaways: making Nvidia envious, and storage… sexy?
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is discovering itself
28 Oct 2026
How to troubleshoot GKE workloads faster with VPC Flow Logs
Having visibility into your network traffic is essential to operating Kubernetes environments effectively. When a service slows down or loses connectivity, knowing who is talking to whom lets…
28 Oct 2026
Near-zero downtime upgrades: Announcing Cloud SQL for MySQL blue-green deployments
Keeping production databases on supported versions shouldn’t require giving up your weekend. To stay secure, compliant, and with the best performance and newest AI capabilities, organizations need to…
28 Oct 2026
Introducing the AlloyDB Omni web UI for easier cluster observability
Managing PostgreSQL databases across on-premises, edge, and multi-cloud environments often forces administrators to rely on command-line tools, making it hard to see cluster health and quickly diagnose issues.…
28 Oct 2026
Oracle Cloud to Offer Google TPUs and New AI Chips
Oracle is broadening OCI’s AI infrastructure with Google TPUs and other chips while deepening its Nvidia partnership to give customers more workload choice.