Stories tagged cloud & infrastructure.
AWS — What's New / News Blog
Today, AWS announces that Amazon EMR on EKS now supports running workloads on IPv6 Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) clusters. Amazon EMR on EKS enables data platform and analytics teams to run open-source big data frameworks such as Apache Spark and Apache Flink on Amazon EKS. With…
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AWS führt CloudWatch Omni ein: Eine neue Oberfläche für das Monitoring von Anwendungen und KI-Agenten. Agenten helfen auch bei der Auswertung mit.
BleepingComputer
A Kubernetes user with limited permissions can potentially gain control of an entire Google Cloud organization by exploiting the authority granted to Google Kubernetes Config Connector. Varonis explains how this confused deputy problem can turn a single Kubernetes YAML file into a path to…
InfoQ
In a recent article, Colin Weld and Connor Adams, staff engineers at Modal, describe how they rebuilt their sandbox infrastructure from the ground up to support millions of concurrent sandboxes and tens of thousands of sandbox creations per second. By Sergio De Simone
Utility Dive / pv magazine / Energy-Storage.news
A 1.8-GW, $20 billion data center planned by PowerHouse Hillwood was underpinned by a $1 letter of credit — “less than the price of a cup of coffee” — that drew skepticism from FERC Commissioner David LaCerte.
DevOps.com / Cloud Native Now
Avalara’s new agent hub brings together specialized AI agents to execute complex tax and compliance workflows while keeping people in control of the decisions that matter. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — September 23, 2026 — Avalara, Inc., the agentic AI leader in global tax and compliance, today unveiled…
Planet PostgreSQL
A recent question on the community channels described a difficult situation: a standby had been promoted with archive_mode=off, and restarting the new primary was something the team wanted to avoid. Could they enable archiving on a downstream standby and take a pgBackRest backup from there instead?…
Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live
Bruno Berti, SVP of global product management at NTT Global Data Centers, told RCR that optical technology by itself will not remove the need for additional fiber as AI traffic…
InfoQ
Cloudflare redesigned the in-memory representation of its Big Pineapple DNS cache, reducing the per-entry footprint by 56% and freeing roughly 100 TB of working-set memory across its fleet. The Rust-based changes also increased cache insertion throughput by 43% and reduced lookup latency by 19%…
SiliconANGLE
NextLM Inc., which makes software that uses behavioral analysis and custom artificial intelligence models to help sales professionals identify and rank individual sales leads, is bringing its AI Prospecting Agent to Google LLC’s Cloud Marketplace and Gemini Enterprise. The New York-based startup…
DevOps.com / Cloud Native Now
Cycode is adding workstation-level protection to stop developers and AI coding agents from downloading malicious or insufficiently vetted software packages.
electrive / Charged EVs / The Autopian / Sustainable Bus
Sponsored by Higer Higer Bus is showcasing four products at FIAA 2026 in Madrid, including the 9-metre Azure battery-electric city bus and two products from its Fencer electric range. The Chinese manufacturer is displaying the V13 coach, Azure 9 electric city bus, Fencer f6 Integral EV bus and…
The Defiant / DL News / Protos / CryptoSlate
S&P rated Meta’s AI data center bond A+, but investors in the credit market are bidding less than 95 cents on the dollar. The post Meta’s AI bond just hit a record low as its stock soared appeared first on Protos.
Tom's Hardware
UK-based Nscale signed a deal with Spring (SG) Pte Ltd, which is a subsidiary of Chinese tech giant ByteDance. The company did not make any direct mention of the TikTok parent in its filings for a U.S. IPO, while a supporting document only labeled Spring as a significant customer.
Utility Dive / pv magazine / Energy-Storage.news
Large-load tariffs and other measures to weed out speculative projects are taking shape. Public backlash to data centers, shifting state-level policies and the utility profit model are complicating those efforts, stakeholders say.
DevOps.com / Cloud Native Now
ZCode’s default-on indexing feature reportedly uploaded entire developer workspaces to cloud storage, highlighting why AI coding assistants should be treated as privileged software and closely monitored.
Wired
The technology could strap onto existing gas turbines and make them more efficient—but it wouldn’t do away with their emissions entirely.
Tom's Hardware
But it's a far cry from an orbital data center.
The Hindu — Technology / BusinessLine — Info-tech
The Claude-maker is reportedly looking to lease up to 1 gigawatt in compute capacity, per The Information
InfoQ
At multi-tenant SaaS scale, a monolithic edge worker creates deployment coupling and broad blast radius. The article presents a modular Cloudflare Workers architecture using service bindings, with image optimization as a worked example of per-tenant format negotiation and device-aware sizing. It…
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Australia's Victoria mandates new data centres match demand with own renewable energy and battery storage under new rules.
AWS — What's New / News Blog
Starting today, Amazon DynamoDB global tables with multi-Region strong consistency (MRSC) is available in five additional AWS Regions: Canada (Central), Europe (Stockholm), Europe (Spain), Asia Pacific (Mumbai), and Asia Pacific (Singapore), bringing the total number of supported Regions to 15. You…
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AWS hat Strands harness vorgestellt, eine quelloffene Laufzeitumgebung für KI-Agenten, die Token spart und lokal läuft.
Google Cloud release notes
Apigee API hub Feature Preview launch of AWS API Gateway and Azure API Management plugins API hub now includes two new built-in plugins for ingesting API metadata from third-party gateways: AWS API Gateway and Azure API Management. Both plugins are in Public Preview, extending API hub's multi-cloud…
Hindustan Times — Technology
The premiums are juicy, but the financial stakes are hard to digest
InfoQ
AWS has added Cluster Mode to Elastic Beanstalk, running applications on EKS clusters the service creates and operates. Clusters are assigned by subnet set and cannot be changed afterward, direct cluster access is service-managed, and AWS recommends separate clusters for untrusted or regulated…
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Lernen Sie, die grundlegenden Komponenten der Microsoft Azure Cloud zu administrieren, zu konfigurieren und zu implementieren [--] in Theorie und Praxis.
Economic Times — Tech / Technology / Startups / ETTelecom
Chinese authorities are examining Broadcom's hardware in state-controlled data centres to enhance domestic production capabilities. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on foreign technology amid increasing US-China rivalry. Reports indicate Broadcom's switches may compose 90% of the current…
Africa: TechCabal / Techpoint Africa / TechCentral / WeeTracker / Ventureburn
Apple is pitching its new AI desktops to corporate buyers as a cheaper option than renting data centre capacity.
Economic Times — Tech / Technology / Startups / ETTelecom
Chinese tech giant Alibaba unveiled plans on Wednesday to expand its overseas data centres, targeting markets across Europe and the Middle East. Alibaba is targeting more than 20 gigawatts of global data centre capacity by 2032, Wu said during the firm's annual flagship conference in Hangzhou.