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OVH stuck between a rock and a hard place as investigators demand access

60-minute RTO means big outages can still happen

McKinsey points out the quandary facing companies like CoreWeave

Four-year effort replaced spaghetti tangle with more robust and recoverable cloudy layer cake

Google and Microsoft are catching up, while Oracle and neoclouds are growing from a small base

B&Q owner resists the S/4HANA push, betting it can innovate around legacy ERP, but questions remain

European Commission probes whether Amazon and Microsoft wield outsized control under Digital Markets Act

Starlink challenger drops the codename, but full-blown service still years out

Brussels reviewing proposal as Mountain View insists it will appeal antitrust ruling

Getting by with a meager $2 billion quarterly capex – vastly less than rivals, but still cashing in on AI

Maintenance to end next year after ‘helpful options’ became ‘serious security flaws’

Majority of customers plan to favor domestic providers as sovereignty fears rise

Bills fell 10 percent after granular tests suggested JVM tweaks that improved performance

'Don't just give me a price list or licensing module that spikes cost by 20x, show me the value,' says CTO

Lobbying efforts gain ground as proposals carve myriad holes into regulations

Under shadow of US CLOUD Act, Redmond releases raft of services to calm customers in the EU

Science loses when lab workers grapple with costs and availability, claim researchers

Degraded performance and possible dependency problems across AZs

Experience leads company boss to decide 'I cannot rely on having a Google account for production use cases'

Accenture to poke around the beleaguered airline's IT infrastructure

OpenInfra Summit Price hikes, politics, and platform fatigue drive organizations back toward open alternatives

Time to put eggs in more than one basket?

Azure Front Door service outage disrupts airlines and other online services

60% of government services rely on Amazon, Google, or Microsoft's clouds

Dangles £100K for someone to fix £23B tech mess

UPDATED Internal dependencies again prove problematic

From natural disasters to stray bullets and exams, it's been a shaky quarter for the world's connectivity

Layoffs are part of an efficiency drive, not a sign of struggle, says HR exec

Procurement delays and lock-in fears see framework balloon in size and scope

House of the Snapdragon promises – without much detail – this kit will enable coolly efficient inferencing

'The problem is the concentration of power in the infrastructure space that means there isn’t really another choice'

Brussels' framework muddies the waters and could hand advantage to foreign hyperscalers, says trade body

Column AI wasn't the cause, and multi-cloud is for rubes

Opinion When it rains, it pours – and nobody packed an umbrella

Fault in DynamoDB system cascaded through AWS services, knocking major sites offline for hours

We could really have used this a couple of days ago, guys

YouTube and Gmail already running on both x86 and homebrew Axion silicon, 70,000 more apps in the conversion queue

Amazon's hours-long cloud blackout transformed the future of sleep into a sauna and cat care into chaos

column When your best engineers log off for good, don’t be surprised when the cloud forgets how DNS works

Amazon reports DNS issues hitting DynamoDB, leaving services from Roblox to McDonald's struggling

NASA's Earth-watching archives find new home in Redmond's cloud, complete with Copilot hype

Outage blamed on misconfigured infrastructure as users report hour-long disruption

Exclusive Web host blames partner's license fee increase, but users say notice was too short and terms unfair

Group promises sandboxing of AI money management tools with 1,000 branches remaining

Project boss pleased to be getting on top of technical debt

Analysis Chinese giant maps out datacenters across Europe and beyond, yet US chip curbs cast a long shadow

Mountain View gripes over slow-moving regulators while Redmond rakes it in

Ballooning leverage and shaky customer funding could strain Big Red's balance sheet

AWS, Google, and Oracle admitted they can't support current setup

President to announce details on Big Red’s storage and security deal for Chinese social media phenomenon later this week

Ratings agency points out there's a risk of relying on a small number of buyers

Pentesters confirm key system is safe but core products remain unavailable

DSAG players grappling with cloud migration want more consistency with commercial models

Tech giant confirms facility next to the M25 is its latest AI-fueled server farm

Microsoft reminds holdouts they've got less than a month before the update tap runs dry

Opinion As doubts grow over who will pay to stuff Oracle's cloud pipeline, the octogenarian spreads his wings

Deal promises sovereign datacenters, AI, and cybersecurity to strengthen communication links with US

Gartner says migrations remain a risky multi-year nightmare, but selective re-platforming can pay off

Updated Arbitrarily inflated lock-in-tastic fees curbed as movement charges must be cost-linked

Comment With extinction event predicted, Big Red's four-year forecasts will have to meet reality

German giant takes aim at US hyperscaler dominance as some EU customers fret amid Trump 2.0 rhetoric

Shift to self-service will apparently improve support, presumably Big Blue's bottom line too

Big Red bloodbath not yet acknowledged by the company

'Leading provider of AI-powered digital transformation' plays buzzword bingo as 'seasoned leaders' climb on board

Investment bank predicts capacity surge to 92 GW by 2027 but remains on high alert for market weakness

Cloud customers left reeling as forecasts leap hundreds of percent

'It blows my mind,' says SecDef

Hot Chips From hardware security chips and trusted execution pipelines to open source Root of Trust modules

Administrators can get patches installed via Intune before the first login

Interview Developer demand for sovereign cloud from tech giant is on the rise, says exec

AI will take your salary in capex before it can take your job

Feature Government: 'Trust us, it'll be different this time'

Register debate series As £9 billion MoU sparks debate about value for money, it's time to have your say

Updated Datacenter giant looks for energy sources outside the grid

Microsoft cap-ex larger than output of Uganda and Google trumps Slovenia... all in the name of AI

Register debate series Are UK taxpayers getting real value from SPA24 — or just high cost convenience?

Reliant on two mega customers? Who says GPU-for-rent kingpin is a not a sustainable biz model?

Windows 365 Reserve offers 10-day cloud PCs when your machine goes kaput – but you'll still need another device to access them

Register debate series For now at least, even though government buying can improve, open source is not all it's cracked up to be

Joburg and Warsaw among the hotspots for sprawling server farm construction

Legacy tech for nation's farmers must migrate ... contract swells to £245M

Taskforce delivers damning interim report on next generation of energy generation

'Although the incident has been marked resolved, in practice it lingers,' admin tells us

Opinion A Microsoft Exit strategy isn’t just a good idea, it’s vital. It must go a long way beyond a farewell to Redmond

'IOWN' backers think it can replace the PCI bus, reinvent servers, and rewire motherboards

Updated Cloud giant erased decade of work – denies it was due to botched dry run of user-pruning tool

Let US and China compete in the AI development arms race, says former Brit PM's non-profit org

Opinion If it’s not on-prem, it’s on the menu

Kludge causing production outages

Regulators around the globe pay attention as results of 21-month cloud probe published

Replacement deal not ready, so old one gets 6 more months and budget bump

Local providers squeezed out despite market growth, leaving sovereignty hopes in question

Who, Me? And was then blamed for not knowing about inaccurate labels

Updated Under oath in French Senate, exec says it would be compelled – however unlikely – to pass local customer info to US admin

Loads of unexplained ones, too. Maybe normalize providing a freaking reason for multi-hour outages, mmm?

Organic waste to be pumped out of sight as part of 4.9M-tonne CO₂ removal deal

Big Red incentivizes perpetual licenses with 76% savings as it parks racks in hyperscaler datacenters

Comment With watchdog set to publish report into health of market next month, will it hold AWS and Microsoft's feet to the fire?

Updated Pay-as-you-go model, privacy protections agreed – but critics say it just buys 'Microsoft more time to lock in customers'

Comment Peter Kyle promised alternative to 'ball and chain' of legacy systems, but he has no plan and little power