ZTE has been recognized with dual awards for its work on Malaysia’s largest telecom network integration. The project merged two major operators onto a unified 5G core, a critical step for the country’s digital future. It’s a major validation of ZTE’s complex project delivery chops.
The explosive growth of AI is pushing power-hungry data centers to a breaking point. In response, companies are getting radically creative with sustainable designs, including concepts for data center “spas” that benefit their communities.
India’s data center market is exploding with a 20.5% CAGR, driven by a pivot after the 2008 crisis. Now, the focus is on building in Tier 2 cities for edge computing and tackling power and water sustainability head-on. It’s a blueprint for digital growth.
In a massive bet on AI’s energy needs, Alphabet is buying data center energy specialist Intersect Power for $4.75 billion. The deal is expected to close in the first half of next year, with Intersect operating independently afterward.
Google still offers just 15GB of free storage shared across Drive, Photos, and Gmail. While storage is cheap, the cost at Google’s scale is immense, and 15GB is a strategic gateway to paid Google One plans. For most everyday users, it’s still enough to get by.
Eight years after its acquisition, Whole Foods and Amazon still aren’t aligned on Microsoft software, an internal review found. Deloitte recommended a 24-month integration to fix security and productivity gaps.
Google Cloud just announced an expanded AI security partnership with Palo Alto Networks. This comes as Google is in the final stages of acquiring Palo Alto’s rival, Wiz, for a record $32 billion. The strategic timing reveals a lot about Google’s cloud and regulatory strategy.
AWS is doubling down on its agentic AI service, Transform, with new features aimed at automating massive cloud migrations. The goal? Lock in enterprise customers by making it easier and cheaper to ditch Microsoft and VMware legacy systems.
Local authorities in northern France are hunting for a company to develop a hyperscale data center campus capable of drawing a staggering 1.4 gigawatts of power. The site offers 33 hectares of land now, with room to grow, and promises fast-track grid connections. This is a direct play for AI and clo
Oracle’s massive $10 billion data center project in Michigan has hit a financing snag. Key backer Blue Owl Capital has pulled out, citing concerns over Oracle’s debt and AI spending. Blackstone is now in talks to potentially pick up the tab.
