Time Horizon
Quarter 30 120d
Within the Time Horizon facet, Quarter 30 120d time-horizon intelligence organises articles by the period over which a signal is expected to matter. The page helps readers distinguish immediate operational changes from longer-cycle governance, investment, standards, and infrastructure shifts that may unfold across quarters or years. It connects timing assumptions with public evidence, related actors, market context, customer exposure, policy pressure, and infrastructure planning so readers can judge whether a development is urgent, strategic, or still waiting on confirming evidence. The page also explains how time horizon changes the meaning of a signal, which organisations may be exposed, and which infrastructure decisions require short-term action or long-cycle monitoring.
Global Cloud Services Trends
A look at SIEM: 6 key benefits for your IT security
1. Centralised security monitoring SIEM systems aggregate and centralise logs and events from various sources, including servers, network devices, and applications. This consolidation enables a unified view of security events and threats. Target Corporation faced a massive data…
Global Cloud Services Trends
A look at MLOps: Streamlining the lifecycle of ML models
MLOps, short for Machine Learning Operations, is a set of practices and tools designed to manage and streamline the lifecycle of machine learning (ML) models. Similar to DevOps in software engineering, MLOps focuses on improving collaboration between data scientists, ML…
Leaders
Interview with Shahzaib Sadiq: Resilient innovation in AI business
Overview of AI Bridge Partner Today, startups must continuously adapt to remain relevant. AI Bridge Partner, co-founded by Sadiq and his partner from Africa, is one such company making significant strides in the AI solutions domain. AI Bridge Partner is a premier technology firm…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Understanding SRE: The science of reliable systems
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a discipline that applies software engineering principles to operations and infrastructure management to ensure the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of IT systems. Originating at Google, SRE focuses on creating and maintaining highly…
Leaders
zA look at CMDB: The key to managing IT assets and configurations
A Configuration Management Database (CMDB) is a critical tool in IT service management, designed to store and manage information about an organisation’s IT assets and their relationships. The CMDB serves as a central repository for configuration items (CIs), which include…
Africa Institutional Trends
MSTelcom, Emerson launch automation joint venture
MSTelcom has announced a significant strategic partnership with Emerson, a global leader in automation technology and industrial software. This milestone agreement, formalised on April 10, 2024, at a ceremony held at Sonangol EP’s headquarters, marks a pivotal development for…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Interview with Syafenri Deputra: Leading Indonesia’s project management
PT Abhinawa Sumberdaya Asia has become a prominent name in Indonesia’s project management and operations landscape, thanks in large part to the leadership of Syafenri Deputra. As Vice President of Project & Operation, Syafenri brings a wealth of experience and a forward-thinking…
Global Cloud Services
UIH champions HealthTech excellence in collaboration with Phyathai-Paolo Hospital Group
UIH supports Phyathai-Paolo Hospital in leveraging HealthTech and AI for superior, personalised care while driving innovation excellence.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
KSC becomes Fortinet Advanced Partner, elevating network security standards
KSC Commercial Internet is now a Fortinet Advanced Partner, enhancing their ability to provide top-tier network security and IT solutions.
Leaders
INET receives CAC membership renewal certificate for 2nd time
INET received 2nd CAC membership recertification, highlighting ongoing commitment to ethical business practices and anti-corruption efforts.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Interview with Kristian Butcher, CEO at BuildAI: How AI-driven construction leads to efficiency
Two key issues contribute to low productivity: the traditional systems used to design and procure materials do not support modularisation, and the heavy reliance on manual labour. Better offsite prefabrication and improved coordination can significantly enhance productivity.…
Global Institutional
Tatsuya Kurosaka: Modernising NTT Law and Telecom Policies
Speaker profile Tatsuya Kurosaka is an Associate Professor at Keio University’s Graduate School of Media and Governance and the CEO of Kuwadate Inc. With a career spanning over two decades, he specialises in telecommunications policy, business strategy, and digital innovation.…
Africa Cloud Services Trends
StarCloud enhances global connectivity with resilient solutions
StarCloud’s expansive global network StarCloud Information Limited has established a robust international network spanning Asia, the Americas, Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. With over 20 Points of Presence (PoPs) worldwide, StarCloud’s infrastructure supports seamless and…
Global Cloud Services Trends
AI chip startup Groq valued at $2.8B after Series D round
OUR TAKEGroq’s latest funding round signifies a major milestone in the AI chip industry, showcasing the growing interest and investment in alternatives to Nvidia’s dominant position.-Lilith Chen, BTW Reporter What happened Groq, the Silicon Valley semiconductor startup, announced…
Global Cloud Services Trends
5 states urge Musk to tackle AI chatbots spreading election misinformation
Five states urge Musk to tackle AI chatbots spreading election misinformation. They are concerned about AI-generated content on the elections.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Lumen Technologies partners with Microsoft in $5 billion AI deal
OUR TAKE Lumen Technologies’ recent $5 billion in AI infrastructure contracts and ongoing pursuit of $7 billion more reflect a significant shift towards future-tech readiness, emphasising the need for scalable, secure networks as companies embrace AI, positioning Lumen as a major…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Nvidia’s AI chip delay is a supply chain test for AI technology
OUR TAKEWhile Nvidia may face a delay in the launch of its Blackwell AI chips due to design flaws, analysts do not believe that this delay will have a significant impact on the company’s revenue or demand. The company currently holds more than 80% share of the AI chip market…
Global Datacenter Trends
CtrlS invests $47M in new Patna data centre
CtrlS Datacenters is investing Rs 400 crore ($47 million) to build a new data centre in Patna, featuring a 10MW IT load capacity and 1,000 racks.
North America Cloud Services Trends
Crypto sell-off deepens as weak economic data dampens risk-taking
OUR TAKEThe crypto market has taken a bit of a tumble recently, with U.S.-listed shares of crypto-linked companies falling after Bitcoin fell by 15%. This sharp decline was caused by some pretty dismal economic data, which has led to fears of a possible recession and prompted…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Google hires Character.AI talent and signs licensing agreement
Character.AI, a leading startup in the realm of chatbot technology, has announced a licensing agreement with Alphabet’s Google on Friday. Google also announced the rehiring of Noam Shazeer and Daniel De Freitas, who is the founder, CEO, and co-author of the Transformer paper at…