Oracle’s latest earnings release sparked one of the most dramatic single-day stock surges in decades. On September 9, shares of the U.S. software giant climbed nearly 36 percent, the largest one-day jump since 1992. Intraday trading pushed the stock even higher, briefly touching $345.82, a record peak. Read all
Whitelabel IT Solutions has expanded its upstream provider mix by integrating Comcast Business into its core network, aiming to enhance resilience and performance for colocation and hosting clients. The move reinforces the company’s multihoming strategy, improving redundancy, reducing latency, and ensuring stronger global routing. With digital workloads growing more demanding, the upgrade positions Whitelabel IT Solutions to better support mission-critical connectivity in an era defined by AI and cloud-driven infrastructure. Read all
Microsoft has launched a public preview of Windows 365 Cloud Apps, letting users stream individual apps like Outlook or Word without loading a full virtual desktop. The move trims overhead for organizations running shared Cloud PCs. The announcement lands as AWS debuts M4-powered cloud Macs and Omnissa expands beyond VMware with new endpoint tools, underscoring how competition in cloud desktops and app streaming is intensifying. Read all
Google Cloud has introduced the Agent Payments Protocol, or AP2, to create a standard for how AI agents handle payments on behalf of users. The company worked with more than 60 organizations across Southeast Asia and international markets, including Airwallex, Shopee, Lazada, Razer, ZALORA, Mastercard, PayPal, and Coinbase. Read all
Cloud provider Vultr has brought FluidCloud into its Cloud Alliance, aiming to simplify how enterprises move workloads across providers. FluidCloud’s Cloud Cloning™ tech enables migrations to Vultr—or between multiple clouds—within minutes and without downtime. The partnership targets businesses grappling with rising costs, vendor lock-in, and multicloud drift, offering DevOps teams a way to replicate, test, and recover infrastructure while maintaining governance and compliance. Read all
Bluehost has named Salim Ali as Chief Marketing Officer and Wesley Pua as Chief Financial Officer, rounding out a series of executive changes that began earlier this year with the appointment of CEO Sachin Puri. Read all
Oracle, Silver Lake, and Andreessen Horowitz are finalizing a deal to secure an 80% stake in TikTok’s U.S. operations, The Wall Street Journal reported. Oracle benefits by continuing to host TikTok on its cloud, though analysts stress its bigger focus lies in expanding AI infrastructure. Despite the consortium’s influence, TikTok’s future growth still depends heavily on ByteDance’s ongoing involvement. Read all
Digital Realty has opened its new Innovation Lab in Northern Virginia, offering enterprises a live testing ground for AI and hybrid cloud deployments. The facility enables companies to trial high-density workloads, validate real-world architectures, and fine-tune performance before production rollouts. Backed by partners including AMD, Cisco, and Lenovo, the lab addresses a critical enterprise challenge: reducing risk in AI adoption while accelerating time-to-market. Read all
To meet changing geopolitical priorities, Oracle has extended its UK Sovereign Cloud with AI functionality that is deeper and more extensive. The announcement comes after the corporation’s commitment of $5 billion to the UK, aiming to improve the infrastructure and increase AI usage. Read all
Nigeria’s HoganHost has partnered with DigitalOcean to roll out instant cloud hosting services across Africa starting January 2026. The collaboration aims to give startups, developers, and businesses access to enterprise-grade infrastructure with faster deployment, resilient networking, and scalable storage. By localizing cloud access, the initiative could accelerate digital growth on the continent, offering a competitive alternative to overseas hosting providers. Read all
Caylent, an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner, has introduced a migration program that aims to speed up the move from Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and VMware environments into AWS. The beginning displays a significant large scale shift in the enterprise priorities. Companies are seeking different ways to lower expenses and at the same time avoid being completely dependent on a particular supplier. Read all
Anglian Water has committed £140 million to deploy up to 60,000 cloud-connected sewer monitoring devices, contracting Metasphere, Udlive, and Technolog to supply the systems. The project, running from 2025 with possible extension to 2031, aims to strengthen real-time monitoring and data visualization of sewer levels. The move follows a record fine last week for regulatory failures, highlighting a renewed focus on infrastructure oversight and digital resilience. Read all
Google has confirmed ownership of a massive £3.75 billion datacenter outside London, designed to fuel its AI-driven services from Cloud to Search. Part of a £5 billion UK investment plan, the Waltham Cross facility promises jobs, energy efficiency, and community funding while spotlighting the strain hyperscale sites put on Britain’s grid. Officials call the project a boost to national AI competitiveness and economic resilience. Read all
