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Global Cloud Services Trends
Netskope’s DataSec Command Center tries to make data movement one control problem
Netskope has announced a control plane meant to follow sensitive data across AI systems, cloud services, network traffic, on-premises infrastructure, endpoints and email. The commercial wager is that the cost of fragmented security lies not only in missed alerts, but in the…

North America Datacenter Trends
Caterpillar’s $20.5bn quarter shows where the data-centre power bottleneck is becoming revenue
Caterpillar’s first quarter above $20 billion did more than set a company record. It exposed one route by which the data-centre buildout reaches the industrial economy: through large generator sets, turbines, construction fleets and the service capacity needed to keep them…

Global National Telecom Trends
Intel’s OCUDU membership gives Open RAN another engineer, not yet another deployment
Intel has joined the OCUDU Ecosystem Foundation at its Premier Member tier. The move matters because an open radio access network project needs more than specifications: it needs reference architectures, repeatable integration, testing infrastructure and operational discipline.…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
CoreWeave’s 360MW Indonesia plan is a capacity promise with a 2028 test
CoreWeave has chosen Indonesia for its first announced data-centre presence in Asia-Pacific: three facilities carrying 360MW of contracted IT power and an expected 2028 start. The number is strategically large, but its state is equally important. It is not active capacity, and…

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
The reported Anthropic–Volta deal rests on a Tydal lease with multiple exit tests
Bloomberg identifies Anthropic as the AI lab behind Volta’s announced $10bn strategic partnership. Volta and Bitdeer do not name the lab, so that identity remains reported rather than first-party confirmed. What the first parties do disclose is unusually detailed: a 121MW IT…

North America Cloud Services Trends
AWS’s Lusby withdrawal ends one site-plan process, not the data-centre argument
Calvert County says Amazon Data Services, also referred to as AWS, formally withdrew the Conceptual Site Development Plan for the Calvert Technology Center on 4 August. The application had passed acceptance and a first review but had not reached construction. Local reporting…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Cloudflare’s Workers regressions exposed two kinds of release contract
Cloudflare closed two separate Workers incidents on 4 August: a runtime exposed an unintended `Temporal` global whose clock reported 1970, while a deployment assertion rejected Workers using `nodejs_compat` with a new compatibility date. Neither was described as a platform-wide…

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
China Mobile’s True filing turns an exit story into a possible portfolio trim
True Corporation used a 4 August filing to reject the claim that China Mobile International intended to sell its entire 7.81% holding. According to True’s CFO, the shareholder was only assessing a possible sale of a small portion and intended to remain a long-term shareholder and…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
LG Uplus buys an MDR operating loop—but leaves the ownership perimeter undisclosed
LG Uplus announced on 4 August that it had acquired PAGO Networks, a managed detection and response company whose DeepACT platform joins technology with round-the-clock analyst operations. The strategic shift is from selling security components toward controlling detection…

Global National Telecom Trends
HPE’s Telco Solutions sale moves the people and product decisions—not just the software
HCLTech completed its acquisition of HPE’s Telco Solutions business on 4 August, bringing nearly 1,400 engineering and telecom specialists in 39 countries into the buyer’s operating model alongside intellectual property, OSS, HSS and 5G subscriber-data capabilities. The closing…

Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends
Start Campus targets 2027 opening for 200MW SIN02
Start Campus plans to open its 200MW SIN02 data centre in 2027, alongside Nscale’s planned deployment of more than 66,000 Rubin GPUs.

North America National Telecom Trends
NTIA sends 4.4GHz spectrum study plan to Congress
NTIA has sent the 4.4GHz study plan to Congress, starting a 60-day review before agencies can receive funding for engineering work.

North America Datacenter Trends
Dozens protest Meta’s planned Alberta data centre
Local opposition has emerged after Meta secured key permits for its 1GW Alberta data centre, focusing attention on grid use, water and project oversight.

North America National Telecom Trends
TELUS cuts dividend 55% as digital unit loses value
TELUS is retaining more cash for debt reduction as it focuses resources on connectivity and reviews assets outside its core telecom business.

Global Datacenter Trends
Data centre executives challenge ‘energy guzzler’ label
Industry executives argue that power source, computing output and cooling design give a fuller picture of data-centre resource use.

North America Datacenter Trends
Apple shares fall on chip shortage warning
Apple’s weaker outlook shows how AI-driven memory demand and separate processor shortages are raising costs and limiting device supply.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Palo Alto Networks moves Unit 42 intelligence into Cortex—and closer to the customer’s switching cost
Palo Alto Networks launched Unit 42 Threat Intelligence on 3 August through an embedded Cortex product and a separate analyst-led service. The offer is designed to sell something more valuable than another threat feed: a judgement about which threats matter inside a customer’s…

Global Cloud Services Trends
Twilio’s Deepgram model outage showed why a backup is not a failover plan
For two hours and 43 minutes on 3 August, Twilio tracked a major incident in which ConversationRelay customers configured with Deepgram’s nova-2 or nova-3 speech models were described as “hard down.” Other named model paths remained available, but Twilio’s own advice contained…

North America Datacenter Trends
Iowa’s data-centre tool turns local controversy into questions that can be audited
The University of Iowa has released a decision tool for counties, cities and communities considering data-centre development. It does not tell officials to approve or refuse a project. Its value is more procedural: it converts arguments about water, power, taxes, land and…

Global Cloud Services Trends
DigitalOcean renewed internal certificates after a 234-minute control-panel access incident
For nearly four hours on 3 August, some DigitalOcean customers intermittently could not enter the Cloud Control Panel. The visible clue was an “mTLS verification failed” message; the disclosed corrective act was renewal of affected internal certificates. That is enough to locate…
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