Spark New Zealand has finished a broad rebuild of its cloud infrastructure, responding to sustained growth in digital traffic across the country. The work reflects a practical shift rather than a dramatic pivot, as the telco adapts systems originally designed for a very different scale of use. Read all
Automotive supplier Niterra EMEA has completed a rapid migration of its global IT environment to Google Cloud, consolidating three regional data centers while moving its SAP ECC systems in just two months. The shift unified operations across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, enabling centralized governance, stable SAP performance, and uninterrupted logistics and warehouse operations, despite the company’s lack of prior cloud infrastructure. Read all
With the help of customer service, hosting.de GmbH has extended its presence in the DACH region. The company decided not to go for a full acquisition and instead, focused on continuity by moving customers and their hosting and domain services into its current operational environment. Read all
Airbyte has rolled out major connector upgrades aimed at easing data bottlenecks for analytics and AI teams. A revamped Snowflake destination now moves large datasets far faster while sharply cutting compute overhead, as Airbyte shifts to direct loading and smarter batching. Similar performance gains across SQL Server, S3, and BigQuery signal a broader push to make large-scale data movement cheaper, quicker, and more predictable. Read all
Cloud security startup Echo has raised $35 million in Series A funding as enterprises struggle with container vulnerabilities buried deep in base images. Instead of patching flawed Docker images, Echo rebuilds them from scratch using AI agents that track and fix new CVEs as they emerge. The approach targets a growing attack surface that developers inherit long before writing application code. Read all
As enterprises accelerate the use of artificial intelligence, cloud security teams are facing pressure that many admit they are struggling to manage. A newly released cloud security report from Palo Alto Networks outlines how the rapid expansion of AI workloads has widened security gaps across cloud environments, often faster than organizations can respond. Read all
DreamHost has joined Nominet, the nonprofit body that manages the .uk domain ecosystem, marking a strategic move in its European expansion. As a voting member, the web hosting provider now takes part in decisions shaping the security and governance of UK domains. The step follows DreamHost’s recent Amsterdam data center launch and signals deeper engagement with regional internet infrastructure. Read all
Oracle says its long-term infrastructure deal with OpenAI is moving forward as planned and directly disputes reports that question the pace and scale of the datacenter operations tied to the agreement. The company responded after recent market volatility and analyst commentary fueled speculation about whether Oracle could deliver the massive computing capacity required for advanced AI workloads. Read all
Global spending on data center infrastructure is entering a prolonged growth phase as cloud adoption, AI workloads, and data volumes accelerate worldwide. DC Market Insights projects the market will climb from about $76.8 billion in 2020 to nearly $497 billion by 2035. Edge deployments, sustainability mandates, and hyperscale expansion now shape infrastructure strategies across enterprises and governments. Read all
Nutanix has expanded its cloud platform to support distributed sovereign clouds, targeting organizations that need strict data control across on-prem, dark sites, and multiple clouds. New on-prem management, ransomware detection, and multicloud snapshotting features aim to let customers enforce local security rules while operating globally. The updates also introduce deeper visibility into AI workloads, including model usage and cost tracking. Read all
Oracle has begun providing their database at Google Cloud to clients based in India, thus enabling locally based enterprises to have access to the service if they want to operate Oracle databases in the Google Cloud environment. The offering is out for a spin in the Mumbai area and is aimed at companies that require strict regulation of where the data is stored and, at the same time, want to keep their applications up to date. Read all
Google Cloud is gaining momentum in data integration and streaming as enterprises push for real-time analytics at scale. Recent advances across Dataflow, BigQuery, and Vertex AI are helping organizations process continuous data flows while embedding AI into decision pipelines. Industry analysts at Gartner and Forrester have highlighted the platform’s progress, as businesses increasingly favor unified streaming architectures to handle growing data volumes efficiently. Read all
Hosted.com has expanded its learning and self-help resources, responding to a steady change in how customers prefer to manage websites and hosting services. Rather than contacting support for every issue, many users now look for clear explanations and quick answers they can act on immediately. The company’s latest update reflects that reality. Read all
