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Global Cloud Services Trends
IPv4 Scarcity and its impact on Network Expansion
IPv4 scarcity now shapes how ISPs expand networks, acquire address space and plan infrastructure growth in a limited address market.

Global National Telecom Trends
Verizon raises outlook after Q1 rebound
Verizon raised full-year guidance after Q1 revenue growth, higher EPS and its first positive postpaid phone adds in 13 years.

Global Cloud Services Trends
NUWAVE integrates Tollring analytics into iPILOT UC platform
NUWAVE integrates Tollring Analytics 365 into UC platforms to enhance visibility across Microsoft Teams, Webex and Zoom environments.

Global Cloud Services Trends
DeepSeek launches V4 model with Huawei chips
DeepSeek launches V4 preview model using Huawei chips, shifting from Nvidia reliance in training architecture.

Global Datacenter Trends
Vantage Strengthens Leadership for AI Expansion
Vantage Data Centres appoints new HR and EMEA leaders to strengthen hyperscale data centre expansion driven by AI demand.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Nokia AI and cloud orders top €1bn as hyperscaler demand surges
Nokia’s AI and cloud business is accelerating sharply, with hyperscaler-driven demand pushing fibre-based data centre infrastructure into a new growth phase.

Global Regional ISP Trends
Cisco unveils universal quantum switch prototype for networked quantum systems
Cisco has introduced a Universal Quantum Switch designed to route and translate quantum information across different quantum computing architectures over standard telecom fibre.

Global Cloud Services Trends
SAP cloud revenue rises 19% as subscriptions turn profitable
SAP reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter profit growth, driven by rising cloud demand and improving revenue visibility from long-term enterprise contracts.

Global Regional ISP Trends
How IPv4 scarcity drives strategic partnerships
IPv4 scarcity is reshaping ISP strategy, driving partnerships and turning IP addresses into high-value digital assets

Global Datacenter Trends
AI demand reaches analog chips as Texas Instruments raises forecast
Texas Instruments delivers stronger-than-expected guidance, as a 90% surge in data centre demand signals AI infrastructure is reshaping broader semiconductor cycles.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Tesla to use Intel 14A process for Terafab AI chip production
Tesla plans to use Intel’s 14A manufacturing process for its Terafab programme, signalling early alignment between the automaker’s AI chip ambitions and Intel’s next-generation foundry roadmap.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Coffee firms use AI and satellites to map supply-chain deforestation
Coffee firms launch satellite AI system to track deforestation risks and improve supply chain transparency globally.

Global Cloud Services Trends
SpaceX warns AI space data centres may not be viable in IPO filing
SpaceX has cautioned in IPO filings that its proposed orbital AI data centres rely on unproven technologies and face significant technical and commercial risks.

Global National Telecom Trends
Verizon brings private 5G to remote reality TV production
Verizon has deployed a temporary private 5G network in remote terrain to support a reality TV production, enabling high-capacity live video, secure connectivity and faster post-production workflows.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Cisco unveils sovereign infrastructure portfolio for EMEA
Cisco launches sovereign critical infrastructure portfolio across EMEA, giving governments and regulated industries greater control over secure digital systems.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Launch setback raises pressure on AST SpaceMobile's D2D rollout
AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird 7 loss is not just a launch mishap; it is a timing signal for a direct-to-device network whose value depends on satellite count, regulatory clearance, partner conversion and launch cadence moving together. The April 19, 2026 New Glenn 3 mission left…

Global Datacenter Trends
AI data centre power use to triple by 2030, IEA warns
IEA says surging AI demand is straining grids, while accelerating investment in nuclear and renewable energy solutions.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Google in talks with Marvell to co-develop AI inference chips
Alphabet’s Google is reportedly working with Marvell Technology on new custom chips aimed at improving AI inference efficiency, as it seeks to strengthen its in-house silicon strategy and challenge Nvidia’s dominance in AI hardware.

Global Cloud Services Trends
AWS & Lumen launch last-mile cloud connectivity service
AWS and Lumen launch a last-mile service to simplify private cloud connectivity, cutting enterprise deployment time to minutes.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Jane Street signs $6bn CoreWeave AI cloud deal
CoreWeave expands AI cloud dominance as Jane Street commits $6bn for long-term GPU infrastructure access.
