Verizon is building new long-haul fiber connections specifically for AWS data centers to handle AI workload demands. This expands Verizon’s AI Connect offering beyond existing partnerships with Google Cloud and Meta. The deal aims to address the exponential data growth driven by generative AI applic
Amazon is constructing its first fully-owned subsea internet cable called Fastnet, connecting Maryland to Ireland. The cable will handle over 320 terabits per second and is expected to be operational by 2028. This marks a strategic shift as Amazon previously only invested in cables as part of consor
OpenAI just inked a $38 billion agreement to run its AI systems on Amazon’s cloud infrastructure. The deal gives OpenAI access to hundreds of thousands of Nvidia chips and comes just days after the company restructured its Microsoft partnership. Amazon’s stock jumped 4% on the news.
Google Cloud has suspended SSLMate’s account three times since May 2024 without clear explanations. Founder Andrew Ayer says he can no longer rely on Google for production use cases after repeated, arbitrary service disruptions.
Microsoft’s latest multi-billion dollar AI infrastructure deal with Lambda represents the escalating arms race for GPU capacity. As cloud providers battle for supremacy, the real winners may be Nvidia and customers facing constrained supply.
Microsoft’s $15.2 billion UAE investment represents more than just cloud expansion. This strategic move positions the company at the intersection of AI infrastructure, geopolitical influence, and emerging market dominance.
OpenAI’s landmark $38 billion cloud partnership with Amazon Web Services represents a fundamental shift in AI infrastructure strategy. This multi-cloud approach could reshape how advanced AI models are developed and deployed at scale.
A sophisticated attack campaign called TruffleNet is weaponizing legitimate cloud tools against AWS environments. This represents a fundamental shift in how attackers approach cloud infrastructure exploitation.
Microsoft’s latest $9.7 billion AI infrastructure deal with former bitcoin miner IREN demonstrates the extreme measures tech giants are taking to secure compute capacity. The five-year agreement highlights the critical shortage of AI-ready infrastructure.
Microsoft’s $9.7 billion commitment to Iren’s GPU capacity represents more than just another cloud deal. This signals a fundamental restructuring of how AI infrastructure will be built and operated in the coming decade.
