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Dell & Microsoft expand Azure partnership for hybrid cloud

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Dell Technologies expands its Microsoft Azure partnership with new hybrid cloud solutions, boosting cyber resilience and simplifying data management for enterprises.
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Hybrid cloud adoption rises as AI & data sovereignty reshape IT

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Most global firms have cloud setups from tactical choices, but hybrid models and AI are driving stronger strategies amid rising security and sovereignty concerns.
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Cloud native adoption hits 15.6m developers globally

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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A new report reveals 15.6M developers now use cloud native tech, with 77% of backend developers driving global adoption and shifting infrastructure strategies.
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Helm 4 marks 10 years with major features for Kubernetes

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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Helm's creators reflect on its 10-year journey, from a $75 hackathon project to the new v4 release modernising Kubernetes packaging.
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Broadcom expands VMware Cloud to boost AI & private cloud

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Broadcom broadens VMware Cloud Foundation with AI ReadyNodes, open networking, and enhanced hardware certification for flexible private cloud AI solutions.
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Hitachi & Radware launch AI cloud defence against DDoS attacks

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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Hitachi Solutions and Radware have launched an AI-powered cloud service to protect Japanese firms from a sharp rise in sophisticated DDoS attacks targeting applications and APIs.
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CNCF finds strong bond between cloud native dev & AI tools

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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NVIDIA Triton and Metaflow lead in enterprise adoption as 41% of AI developers embrace scalable, cloud-based AI systems for core tasks.
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Broadcom expands VMware Cloud Foundation for AI & open cloud

Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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Broadcom expands VMware Cloud Foundation with AI ReadyNodes and open networking, enhancing private cloud flexibility and easing AI integration for enterprises.
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CNCF brings AI discipline to Kubernetes deployments

Wed, 12th Nov 2025
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The CNCF has launched a Certified Kubernetes AI Conformance Program to set open standards for deploying AI workloads across platforms.
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Datadog launches cloud storage tool to tackle rising AI costs

Tue, 11th Nov 2025
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Datadog has launched Storage Management to help firms cut rising cloud storage costs driven by AI workloads, initially for Amazon S3 users with Google and Azure previews.
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Exclusive: Oracle's marketplace passes 400 Fusion AI agents

Tue, 11th Nov 2025
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Oracle's Fusion AI agent platform surpasses 400 agents, enabling partners like Deloitte and Accenture to develop and distribute AI tools within enterprise apps.
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Crossplane graduates CNCF, ranking in top 10% of projects

Tue, 11th Nov 2025
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The graduation marks a milestone with widespread enterprise adoption and over 3,000 contributors supporting multi-cloud platform engineering.
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CoreWeave selects VAST Data in USD $1.17bn AI cloud platform deal

Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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CoreWeave secures a USD $1.17bn deal with VAST Data to power its AI cloud platform, enhancing scalability and performance for enterprise AI workloads.
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Gigamon unveils quantum-safe cryptography in GigaVUE update

Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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Gigamon launches GigaVUE 6.12 update featuring quantum-safe cryptography, aiding firms to tackle future quantum computing threats to encryption.
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Apptio unveils FinOps tools to tackle soaring AI cloud costs

Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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Apptio updates IBM Cloudability and Kubecost platforms with FinOps tools to help firms manage soaring AI cloud costs and optimise tech spending.
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Cloud breaches driven by identity failures & process flaws

Thu, 6th Nov 2025
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ReliaQuest reveals identity compromises and process flaws, not zero-day exploits, drive most cloud breaches, with 99% of cloud identities still over-privileged.
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Retailers boost observability to reduce AI risks & outage costs

Wed, 5th Nov 2025
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Retailers are boosting observability investments to manage AI-driven complexity and reduce costly digital outages, with median losses at USD $1 million per hour.
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Vertiv unveils gigawatt AI data centre blueprints with NVIDIA

Tue, 4th Nov 2025
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Vertiv has launched gigawatt-scale AI data centre blueprints with NVIDIA, cutting deployment time by up to 50% using flexible, prefabricated designs.
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Smartsheet & AWS launch global co-selling & AI integration

Tue, 4th Nov 2025
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Smartsheet and AWS launch a global co-selling deal with AI integration, streamlining procurement and boosting platform deployment worldwide.
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Experts weigh in on security risks of Microsoft Azure outage

Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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Microsoft Azure's outage exposed security risks, disrupting key services used by UK organisations and sparking calls for a diversified, sovereign cloud strategy.