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Global Cloud Services Trends
EU court confirms Qualcomm antitrust fine, slightly reduced
Qualcomm’s antitrust fine reduced to €238.7 million ($265.6 million) after appeal on predatory pricing practices.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Google asks tribunal to dismiss $9.3B UK lawsuit over search ‘dominance’
Alphabet seeks dismissal of a $9.3 billion lawsuit, alleging Google abuses its search market dominance through unfair practices.
Global Cloud Services Trends
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen fined $1M for failing to report share acquisition
OUR TAKEIt highlights regulatory oversight and enforcement by the FTC, showing the consequences of failing to comply with reporting requirements for large financial transactions.–Jennifer Yu, BTW reporter What happened GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen has agreed to pay nearly $1 million…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Top tech news stories today: September 19, 2024
IT infrastructure 1. No merger scrutiny of Microsoft’s hiring of Inflection staff, EU says Microsoft’s hiring of artificial intelligence startup Inflection’s staff including its co-founders will not be scrutinised under European Union merger rules, EU antitrust regulators said on…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Understanding the hybrid cloud deployment model
The hybrid cloud deployment model combines on-premises infrastructure with public and private cloud services.
Global Cloud Services Trends
What are the main values of IaaS cloud deployment models?
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) is one of the core service models in cloud computing, offering virtualised computing resources over the internet. It provides a scalable, cost-effective alternative to traditional on-premises infrastructure, enabling organisations to adapt more…
Latin America and Caribbean Datacenter Trends
Google halts $200M data centre project in Chile over environmental concerns
OUR TAKEGoogle’s decision to halt and rework its data centre project in Santiago reflects growing pressure on companies to address environmental sustainability. With Chile facing a decade-long drought, the use of millions of litres of water for server cooling raised serious…
Global Cloud Services Trends
What is a ring network topology?
Designing network infrastructures requires careful consideration of topology to achieve efficient communication and reliable performance. Among the traditional network topologies, the ring network topology stands out. Even with the emergence of various modern networking designs…
Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends
U.S. pressures Vietnam to dismiss Chinese firms in subsea cable plans
OUR TAKEThe subsea cables will improve not only Vietnam’s connectivity but also its links to neighbouring countries and regions. This can lead to enhanced collaboration in trade, technology, and information exchange, benefiting the broader Southeast Asian economy. Vietnam’s…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Intel rises as Amazon deal boosts struggling foundry unit’s prospects
Intel’s stock surged 4% after announcing a chip-making deal with AWS. This partnership could bolster Intel’s struggling foundry unit.
Global Cloud Services Trends
California passes new laws to protect performers from AI misuse
California’s new laws protect actors from unauthorised AI use of their voice and likeness, and require contract transparency.
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
BlackRock and Microsoft launch $30B fund for AI infrastructure
OUR TAKEIt highlights significant investment in AI infrastructure, which is crucial for the continued development of advanced AI technologies like deep learning. BlackRock and Microsoft’s $30 billion fund will drive the development of data centres and energy projects, addressing…
Global Datacenter Trends
Link Datacenter: Driving innovation in Middle Eastern and African IT solutions
Link Datacenter, established in 1996, grew from a niche data centre to a regional leader through strategic expansions and partnerships, serving major internet firms and diversifying its client base.
Global Cloud Services Trends
JPMorgan targets Apple credit card deal
This partnership between JPMorgan and Apple could reshape the credit card landscape, especially considering Goldman’s troubled history.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Instagram boosts safety with teen account features
Meta is enhancing privacy and parental controls for Instagram accounts of users under 18, making them private by default.
North America Cloud Services Trends
Top tech news stories today: September 18, 2024
Fintech 1. US urges leniency for FTX’s Caroline Ellison, cites help against Bankman-Fried U.S. prosecutors made a case for leniency for former FTX cryptocurrency executive Caroline Ellison when she is sentenced over her role in the exchange’s collapse, citing her help in sending…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Google’s global cloud resource deployment strategy
Google Cloud resources are deployed across a network of data centers worldwide, ensuring low-latency access and high availability.
Global Cloud Services Trends
The importance of network segmentation in cybersecurity
What is network segmentation? Network segmentation involves dividing a network into smaller, distinct segments or subnets. These segments can be isolated from one another, each with its own set of security policies and controls. The primary goal is to limit the scope of potential…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Top tech news stories today: September 17, 2024
Apple AirPods 4 review: noise-canceling is game-changer Apple’s latest AirPods offer significantly improved noise-canceling, making them a strong upgrade over previous models for audiophiles and travelers alike. Enhanced battery life and sound quality are other key features. CNET…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs comes out of stealth with $230M in funding
OUR TAKELi’s reputation as a trailblazer in AI and her track record with ImageNet lend significant credibility to World Labs. Her focus on “spatial intelligence” promises to push the boundaries of what AI can do, especially in fields like AR/VR and robotics, where understanding…