Brussels eyes AWS, Azure for gatekeeper tag in cloud clampdown
European Commission probes whether Amazon and Microsoft wield outsized control under Digital Markets Act
PaaS + IaaS18 Nov 2025 | 3
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Cloudflare coughs, half the internet catches a cold
Updated Outage leaves users staring at error pages while recovery crawls along
Networks18 Nov 2025 | 65
SAP portal outage raises questions over vendor's cloud readiness
Disruption left customers unable to track support cases, upgrades, or patching work
SaaS17 Nov 2025 |
Project Kuiper becomes Amazon Leo as satellite network trickles into orbit
Starlink challenger drops the codename, but full-blown service still years out
PaaS + IaaS14 Nov 2025 | 14
Google pitches EU on adtech fixes to dodge breakup after €2.95B slap
Brussels reviewing proposal as Mountain View insists it will appeal antitrust ruling
PaaS + IaaS14 Nov 2025 | 1
Chinese web giant Tencent can't buy all the GPUs it wants
Getting by with a meager $2 billion quarterly capex – vastly less than rivals, but still cashing in on AI
PaaS + IaaS14 Nov 2025 | 4
Kubernetes overlords decide Ingress NGINX isn’t worth saving
Maintenance to end next year after ‘helpful options’ became ‘serious security flaws’
Security14 Nov 2025 | 31
Geopolitics push European CIOs to think local on cloud
Majority of customers plan to favor domestic providers as sovereignty fears rise
PaaS + IaaS13 Nov 2025 | 12
Atlassian twice shunned AWS Graviton CPUs, but now runs Jira and Confluence on them
Bills fell 10 percent after granular tests suggested JVM tweaks that improved performance
SaaS13 Nov 2025 | 15
Aviation watchdog says organized drone attacks will shut UK airports ‘sooner or later’
Skies are open for mischief as hard-to-trace drones and fast-moving cyber raids promise new wave of disruption
Edge + IoT12 Nov 2025 | 30
Retail giant Kingfisher rejects SAP ERP upgrade plan
'Don't just give me a price list or licensing module that spikes cost by 20x, show me the value,' says CTO
Databases12 Nov 2025 | 49
EU's reforms of GDPR, AI slated by privacy activists for 'playing into Big Tech’s hands'
Lobbying efforts gain ground as proposals carve myriad holes into regulations
Legal11 Nov 2025 | 37
Meta can't afford its $600B love letter to Trump
The Zuck better hope his finance bros have deep pockets and a whole lotta patience to pull this off
Off-Prem08 Nov 2025 | 69
Microsoft's data sovereignty: Now with extra sovereignty!
Under shadow of US CLOUD Act, Redmond releases raft of services to calm customers in the EU
PaaS + IaaS07 Nov 2025 | 47
Boffins: cloud computing's on-demand biz model is failing us
Science loses when lab workers grapple with costs and availability, claim researchers
PaaS + IaaS06 Nov 2025 | 29
Microsoft apologizes for not explaining cheaper no-AI M365 plans, and all it took was a government lawsuit
Updated Even offers refunds if users sign up for AI they don’t want, once it fixed a bad link
SaaS06 Nov 2025 | 45
Azure stumbles in Western Europe, Microsoft blames 'thermal event'
Degraded performance and possible dependency problems across AZs
PaaS + IaaS05 Nov 2025 | 21
Two-fifths of SAP Americas users yet to ditch legacy ERP
S/4HANA migration? Many still worried about business process change
Databases05 Nov 2025 | 7
Google imagines out of this world AI - running on orbital datacenters
Chocolate Factory's latest moonshot aims to put AI supercomputing cluster in sun-sychronous orbit
Off-Prem04 Nov 2025 | 28
Google Cloud suspended customer's account three times, for three different reasons
Experience leads company boss to decide 'I cannot rely on having a Google account for production use cases'
Off-Prem04 Nov 2025 | 55
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Server virtualization market heats up as VMware rivals try to create alluring alternatives
It’s time to think about a replacement, says Gartner
Developer made one wrong click and sent his AWS bill into the stratosphere
Who, Me? Yes, he knows the 40x increase could have been avoided with some pretty simple automation
Oops. VMware admits it over-specced storage servers for years
VCF users wrestling with bill shock may get a little relief
'Largest-ever' cloud DDoS attack pummels Azure with 3.64B packets per second
Aisuru botnet strikes again, bigger and badder
Jaguar Land Rover hack cost India's Tata Motors around $2.4 billion and counting
Asia In Brief PLUS: Active noise cancellation for entire rooms; More trouble for Korea Telecom; The Wiggles apologize for bad batteries; and more
Logitech leaks data after zero-day attack
INFOSEC IN BRIEF PLUS: CISA still sitting on telecoms security report; DoorDash phished again; Lumma stealer returns; and more
Windows boss defends 'agentic OS' push as users plead for reliability
Microsoft claims it listens to feedback while complaints mount over everyday usability
Microsoft's first Windows 10 ESU Patch Tuesday release fails for some
Expect Sloppy Updates?
Security researcher calls BS on Coinbase breach disclosure timeline
Claims he reported the attack in January after fraudsters tried to scam him
Eurofiber admits crooks swiped data from French unit after cyberattack
Regulator reports suggest telco was extorted, but company remains coy as to whether it paid
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Alaska Air phones a friend to find out what caused massive October outage
Accenture to poke around the beleaguered airline's IT infrastructure
PaaS + IaaS03 Nov 2025 | 13
Resilience, not sovereignty, defines OpenStack's next chapter
OpenInfra Summit Price hikes, politics, and platform fatigue drive organizations back toward open alternatives
PaaS + IaaS31 Oct 2025 |
Amazon juggernaut continues hauling in more cash despite recent bad news
The spending will continue until AI revenue improves
Off-Prem31 Oct 2025 | 1
US government shutdown clouds an otherwise sunny ServiceNow forecast
Enterprise software giant lifts guidance but adds 'prudence' as federal contracts stall
SaaS30 Oct 2025 | 3
Azure's bad night fuels fresh calls for cloud diversification in Europe
Time to put eggs in more than one basket?
PaaS + IaaS30 Oct 2025 | 66
Postcode Lottery's lucky dip turns into data slip as players draw each other's info
Biz says 'technical error' caused short-lived leak affecting small number of users
Security30 Oct 2025 | 22
DNS downing clouds is boring: IBM Cloud is experiencing a quantum computer outage
Updated We’re guessing that turning it off and on again won’t help given qubits can be on and off at the same time
Off-Prem30 Oct 2025 | 38
AI is making Google and Meta even stronger and richer
So they’re increasing spending on infrastructure to keep it that way
AI + ML30 Oct 2025 | 14
Microsoft Azure challenges AWS for downtime crown
Azure Front Door service outage disrupts airlines and other online services
PaaS + IaaS29 Oct 2025 | 35
UK politicians to draft outage blueprint after AWS calamity
60% of government services rely on Amazon, Google, or Microsoft's clouds
PaaS + IaaS29 Oct 2025 | 17
UK government on the lookout for bargain-priced CTO
Dangles £100K for someone to fix £23B tech mess
Public Sector29 Oct 2025 | 58
Amazon Web Services’ US-EAST-1 region in trouble again, with EC2 and container services impacted
UPDATED Internal dependencies again prove problematic
Off-Prem29 Oct 2025 | 51
AI bubble to deflate as enterprises defer spending to 2027
ai-pocalypse Gap between vendor promises and business results set to trigger market correction, research firm predicts
AI + ML28 Oct 2025 | 10
Cloudflare Q3 report shows the internet still breaks for the strangest reasons
From natural disasters to stray bullets and exams, it's been a shaky quarter for the world's connectivity
Networks28 Oct 2025 | 4
Amazon axes 14,000 desk jobs in AI-powered slimming plan
Layoffs are part of an efficiency drive, not a sign of struggle, says HR exec
AI + ML28 Oct 2025 | 36
UK government inflates G-Cloud framework to £14B
Procurement delays and lock-in fears see framework balloon in size and scope
Public Sector28 Oct 2025 | 10
IBM Cloud stops signing and seeking new customers for its VMware service
Blames Broadcom’s licensing changes that haven’t caused other hyperscalers to pull the pin
Off-Prem28 Oct 2025 | 24
Qualcomm announces AI accelerators and mysterious racks they’ll run in
House of the Snapdragon promises – without much detail – this kit will enable coolly efficient inferencing
PaaS + IaaS28 Oct 2025 | 1
Signal president Meredith Whittaker says they had no choice but to use AWS, and that's a problem
'The problem is the concentration of power in the infrastructure space that means there isn’t really another choice'
PaaS + IaaS27 Oct 2025 | 33
As AI agents join SaaS, AWS tells users to expect more pricing puzzles
Interview Cloud giant says choice and flexibility matter more than standardization – for now
SaaS27 Oct 2025 | 1
EU sovereignty plan accused of helping US cloud giants
Brussels' framework muddies the waters and could hand advantage to foreign hyperscalers, says trade body
PaaS + IaaS27 Oct 2025 | 11
Everything you know about last week's AWS outage is wrong
Column AI wasn't the cause, and multi-cloud is for rubes
PaaS + IaaS27 Oct 2025 | 56
The perfect AWS storm has blown over, but the climate is only getting worse
Opinion When it rains, it pours – and nobody packed an umbrella
PaaS + IaaS27 Oct 2025 | 27
OpenAI goes after Microsoft 365 Copilot's lunch with 'company knowledge' feature
Updated ChatGPT can now rummage through corporate files via connectors, though Redmond still has the deeper hooks
SaaS24 Oct 2025 | 6
Windows Insiders get special anniversary desktop wallpaper
11 years of filing feedback and all we got was a bloody... not even a T-shirt?
SaaS24 Oct 2025 | 10
Microsoft suggests temporary registry hack for stricken smart card users
When is an issue not an issue? When it's intentional
SaaS23 Oct 2025 | 21
A single DNS race condition brought Amazon's cloud empire to its knees
Fault in DynamoDB system cascaded through AWS services, knocking major sites offline for hours
PaaS + IaaS23 Oct 2025 | 115
Amazon's AI specs aim to stop delivery drivers getting lost between van and porch
Why monitor staff through phones or cameras when Bezos' boxshifter can strap surveillance to their heads?
Offbeat23 Oct 2025 | 52
Microsoft threatens to ram Copilot into Exchange Server on-prem
Survey probes interest in AI assistance for locally hosted email setups
AI + ML23 Oct 2025 | 30
With impeccable timing, AWS debuts automated cloud incident report generator
We could really have used this a couple of days ago, guys
Off-Prem23 Oct 2025 | 20
IBM is just not into the 'spend megabucks on cloudy GPUs' thing, rents them instead
Infra revenue soars and AI helps everything … except the share price
Off-Prem23 Oct 2025 | 11
Microsoft puts Office Online Server on the chopping block
The end is nigh, now get thee to 365
SaaS22 Oct 2025 | 37
Dropping Nvidia for Amazon's custom chips helped gene therapy startup Metagenomi cut AI bill 56%
It's not the size of your accelerator, it's how you use it
AI + ML22 Oct 2025 | 8
Google porting all internal workloads to Arm, with help from GenAI
YouTube and Gmail already running on both x86 and homebrew Axion silicon, 70,000 more apps in the conversion queue
PaaS + IaaS22 Oct 2025 | 28
AWS outage turned smart homes into dumb boxes – and sysadmins into therapists
Amazon's hours-long cloud blackout transformed the future of sleep into a sauna and cat care into chaos
PaaS + IaaS21 Oct 2025 | 148
AWS admits more bits of its cloud broke as it recovered from DynamoDB debacle
12 more hours of pain followed initial outage
Off-Prem21 Oct 2025 | 65
Alibaba reveals 82 percent GPU resource savings – but this is no DeepSeek moment
Better scheduling and resource-sharing for inferencing workloads using multiple models, not a training breakthrough
Off-Prem21 Oct 2025 |
Amazon brain drain finally sent AWS down the spout
column When your best engineers log off for good, don’t be surprised when the cloud forgets how DNS works
PaaS + IaaS20 Oct 2025 | 187
AWS outage exposes Achilles heel: central control plane
Analysis Too many services depend not just on one cloud provider, but on one location
Off-Prem20 Oct 2025 | 67
Benioff backs off: Salesforce chief says sorry for Trump troop talk
Tech billionaire apologizes after endorsing plan to deploy National Guard in San Francisco
Offbeat20 Oct 2025 | 33
Major AWS outage across US-East region breaks half the internet
Amazon reports DNS issues hitting DynamoDB, leaving services from Roblox to McDonald's struggling
PaaS + IaaS20 Oct 2025 | 223
Tribunal wonders if Microsoft has found a legal hero after pivot to copyright gambit
ValueLicensing dispute probes whether Office counts as a creative work
Software20 Oct 2025 | 19
Microsoft parks Landsat and Sentinel satellite data in Azure's orbit
NASA's Earth-watching archives find new home in Redmond's cloud, complete with Copilot hype
PaaS + IaaS17 Oct 2025 | 3
SAP users still wrestling with business case for S/4HANA
A decade later, ERP giant struggles to convince legacy customers to upgrade
Databases17 Oct 2025 | 23
AI boffins teach office supplies to predict your next move
What the world's been waiting for: a stapler with wheels to help humans afflicted by RSI
Offbeat17 Oct 2025 | 36
Salesforce's Benioff warns of AI 'false prophets' while promising true profits by 2030
CRM messiah preaches data discipline while rivals chase LLM miracles
SaaS16 Oct 2025 | 5
Oracle goes all-in on AI, customers still figuring out how they'll use it
It's all agents and LLMs in Vegas, and even legacy users can partake
AI + ML16 Oct 2025 | 5
Salesforce pumps the dream of AI agents as helpers, not replacements
In the Agentic Enterprise, 'AI doesn’t replace people, it elevates them'
SaaS15 Oct 2025 | 7
Mozilla is recruiting beta testers for a free, baked-in Firefox VPN
Lucky few randomly selected to trial the feature, which won't fully roll out for several months
Networks14 Oct 2025 | 47
Shadow AI: Staffers are bringing AI tools they use at home to work, warns Microsoft
Bring Your Copilot To Work Day, anyone?
AI + ML14 Oct 2025 | 30
Brit AI boffins making bank with £560K average pay packet at Anthropic
Google, DeepMind, Microsoft also shower UK staff with six-figure salaries
AI + ML14 Oct 2025 | 17
Bose kills SoundTouch: Smart speakers go dumb in Feb
Cloud support to be ditched on older hardware, customers left with pricey paperweights
Personal Tech13 Oct 2025 | 153
Microsoft 'illegally' tracked students via 365 Education, says data watchdog
Redmond argued schools, education authorities are responsible for GDPR
SaaS13 Oct 2025 | 25
Microsoft 364 trips over its own network settings in North America
Outage blamed on misconfigured infrastructure as users report hour-long disruption
PaaS + IaaS10 Oct 2025 | 19
UK slaps 'strategic market status' on Google, unlocking power to pry open search
Competition watchdog can now meddle in how the tech giant runs the biggest wing of its organization
Off-Prem10 Oct 2025 | 18
Client defended engineer after oil baron-turned tech support entrepreneur lied about dodgy dealings
On Call Reputations earned over years of service can work wonders
Channel10 Oct 2025 | 86
Amazon's Quick Suite is like agentic AI training wheels for enterprises
Slow down there Andy; you wouldn't want to bump into any hallucinations
AI + ML09 Oct 2025 | 1
Kubernetes kicks down Azure Front Door
This time outage was not actually Microsoft's fault
SaaS09 Oct 2025 | 19
Hundreds of millions of business PCs are still on Windows 10 as D-Day nears
canalys emea forum 2025 It's the end of support as we know it and users feel fine
SaaS09 Oct 2025 | 70
Take this rob and shove it! Salesforce issues stern retort to ransomware extort
CRM giant 'will not engage, negotiate with, or pay' the scumbags
Cyber-crime08 Oct 2025 | 7
IBM invites CockroachDB to infest its mainframes with PostgreSQL
Vendors promote bridge to modern architecture for legacy systems, but Db2 not going anywhere just yet
Off-Prem08 Oct 2025 | 4
No account? No Windows 11, Microsoft says as another loophole snaps shut
Workaround sent to the big OOBE in the sky with latest Insider builds
SaaS07 Oct 2025 | 153
Britain eyes satellite laser warning system and carrier-launched jet drones
Space sensors and UAVs at sea top MoD's list in new wave of cutting-edge projects
Edge + IoT07 Oct 2025 | 9
Munich Airport chaos after drone sightings spook air traffic control
Overnight shutdown leaves thousands stuck as Oktoberfest crowds stretch city security
Edge + IoT03 Oct 2025 | 17
Subpoena tracking platform blames outage on AWS social engineering attack
Software maker Kodex said its domain registrar fell for a fraudulent legal order
Cybersecurity Month02 Oct 2025 |
SaaS turbo-charged software spending tough for CIOs to control, says research
Consulting biz reckons ballooning costs a result of changes in licensing, vendor landscape, and product shifts
SaaS02 Oct 2025 | 2
Ionos customers fume at mid-contract Plesk hike
Exclusive Web host blames partner's license fee increase, but users say notice was too short and terms unfair
PaaS + IaaS02 Oct 2025 | 7
Lloyds Banking Group says 'digitization' will power more branch closures
Group promises sandboxing of AI money management tools with 1,000 branches remaining
Software02 Oct 2025 | 52
Microsoft declares bring your Copilot to work day, usurping IT authority
Use your home subscription with your work Microsoft 365 account
AI + ML01 Oct 2025 | 76
OpenStack in the pink with Flamingo release that escapes ancient Python constrictions
Project boss pleased to be getting on top of technical debt
PaaS + IaaS01 Oct 2025 |
Salesforce users grumble after Agentforce AI replaces search on some help pages
This is one way to add a lot of AI users in a hurry, which Wall Street wants to see
SaaS01 Oct 2025 | 6
ServiceNow thinks you're doing AI fast and wrong
And of course thinks it can help you do it right, once it gets around to delivering
AI + ML30 Sep 2025 | 14
AI upstart aims to do what mere mortals can't: Make sense of Microsoft licensing
Interview Thankfully, Onyx's model also knows when to defer to a human for advice
AI + ML30 Sep 2025 | 13
To digital natives, Microsoft's IT stack makes Google's look like a model of sanity
Comment A millennial does battle with Redmond's enterprise tools and comes away reeling
SaaS29 Sep 2025 | 76
Datacenter fire takes 647 South Korean government services offline
Asia In Brief PLUS: US court grounds China’s DJI; India requires 2FA for most payments; Great Firewall busters launch VPN; and more!
Off-Prem28 Sep 2025 | 5
Alibaba unveils $53B global AI plan – but it will need GPUs to back it up
Analysis Chinese giant maps out datacenters across Europe and beyond, yet US chip curbs cast a long shadow
AI + ML27 Sep 2025 | 1
Microsoft cuts off Azure phone surveillance support for Israeli military
Brad Smith says 'we do not provide technology to facilitate mass surveillance of civilians'
Off-Prem25 Sep 2025 | 22
Google reminds EU that Microsoft's cloudy licensing still stinks a year later
Mountain View gripes over slow-moving regulators while Redmond rakes it in
Software25 Sep 2025 | 11
Oracle saddles up with $18B debt amid AI infrastructure gamble
Ballooning leverage and shaky customer funding could strain Big Red's balance sheet
PaaS + IaaS25 Sep 2025 | 17
SAP's 'simplified' licensing leaves users more confused
Business Suite nostalgia unlikely to ease customers' public cloud journey
SaaS25 Sep 2025 | 2
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