Vultr’s making an aggressive play in the AI infrastructure game by opening up reservations for AMD’s new MI355X GPU. With demand for high-performance compute pretty much outpacing supply everywhere, this puts Vultr in a strong position—at least on paper. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves. The real test isn’t just about announcing early access; it’s about actual delivery when these chips finally ship. Will Vultr stick the landing, or will this just be another “coming soon” story that fizzles out? Guess we’ll be watching closely. Read all
In a groundbreaking shift, Cove Architecture completed a 10,000 sq. ft. data center design in Colorado entirely with AI—cutting months off the timeline. From solar-driven agrivoltaics to dynamic water reuse, the project blends sustainability and performance. Experts say it’s more than speed: AI is shaping a future where compute, energy, and real estate evolve as one integrated system. Read all
Microsoft has launched “Microsoft 365 Local,” an on-premises version of its productivity suite, aimed at European users demanding greater data sovereignty. Designed to run on Azure Local, the move comes amid regulatory pressures and data privacy concerns in the EU. Meanwhile, OpenAI is reportedly weighing antitrust action over Microsoft’s influence—adding another layer to the tech giant’s evolving role in AI and enterprise infrastructure. Read all
Seventeen months after finalizing its $61 billion acquisition of VMware, Broadcom has pulled the curtain back on what it sees as the future of private cloud infrastructure: VMware Cloud Foundation 9. Framed as a unified suite that simplifies virtualization across compute, storage, and networking, the release lands with both ambition and controversy. Read all
Crusoe Energy is joining forces with AMD to bring next-gen AI compute to the cloud. The partnership will integrate AMD’s Instinct MI355X GPUs into Crusoe’s infrastructure, targeting AI workloads like model training and inference. The platform—expected this fall—offers a fresh alternative for organizations seeking high-throughput, energy-conscious AI computing without vendor lock-in. It marks a key step in scaling nontraditional, GPU-optimized cloud options for enterprise AI builders. Read all
In a move reshaping the digital infrastructure landscape across the Asia-Pacific region, Onlive Server has introduced its New Zealand-based Virtual Private Server (VPS) offering. This launch places Auckland at the center of a fast-growing conversation around latency, user control, and regional access to enterprise-grade web hosting. Read all
Oracle and Google Cloud have launched Oracle Database@Google Cloud in Japan, allowing Tokyo-based enterprises to run Oracle’s core database services within Google’s infrastructure. The move supports critical workloads in finance, e-commerce, and logistics while strengthening hybrid cloud flexibility. This rollout, part of a global expansion strategy, positions Japan as a key market for Oracle-Google collaboration amid growing multi-cloud demand in Asia. Read all
OVHcloud will debut its first QPU-as-a-Service offering in September 2025, giving users access to a 100-qubit Orion Beta QPU built by Pasqal. Part of France’s AQUILA initiative, this marks a step toward a pan-European quantum infrastructure. Alongside new emulators and quantum-secure SSL plans, OVHcloud aims to democratize access to quantum computing while reinforcing cybersecurity standards in anticipation of post-quantum threats. Read all
Amazon Web Services plans to pour A$20 billion into Australia over five years, scaling its cloud and AI infrastructure amid rising digital demand. The investment includes three new solar farms and aims to support generative AI while maintaining carbon neutrality. This move not only expands AWS’s local data center footprint but also signals a deeper stake in Australia’s economic growth, tech innovation, and clean energy future. Read all
In a move that’s shaking up the internet’s invisible infrastructure, Colombia has quietly pulled the plug on GoDaddy’s long-standing stewardship of the .CO domain — a digital territory that became a global favorite among startups and tech innovators. After more than a decade of managing what many considered the “cooler cousin” of .COM, GoDaddy is officially out. The future now belongs to a new alliance: Equipo PuntoCo. Read all
Amazon Web Services has signed a long-term deal with Talen Energy to source up to 1,920MW of carbon-free nuclear power from Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna plant through 2042. The agreement supports AWS’s soaring AI energy needs while anchoring its $20B regional investment. With potential expansion via Small Modular Reactors and major grid upgrades underway, this move signals a deepening commitment to decarbonized data infrastructure at scale. Read all
