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AI to redefine finance as cost & cyber risks surge in 2026
Digital Transformation

AI to redefine finance as cost & cyber risks surge in 2026

AI will move from hype to hard choices in finance in 2026, as firms juggle automation gains with surging cyber threats and cost pressures.

By Shannon Williams • 10 min read • Tue, 30th Dec 2025

Global Stories

Leaseweb stories

UK tech bosses warn AI growth may hurt green goals
Digital Transformation

UK tech bosses warn AI growth may hurt green goals

Rising demand for AI could strain power grids and leave sustainability targets slipping down boardroom agendas, UK tech leaders warn.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 5 min read • Yesterday
Leaseweb expands European cloud campus with new tools
Storage

Leaseweb expands European cloud campus with new tools

The move gives European customers more automated cloud tools as Leaseweb adds autoscaling, load balancing and private-network storage.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Thu, 2nd Apr 2026
Tech & finance leaders call for real gender parity
Data Analytics

Tech & finance leaders call for real gender parity

Tech and finance leaders urge urgent, measurable action on gender parity, warning progress on representation and pay remains stubbornly slow.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Fri, 6th Mar 2026
Leaseweb names Ronald Richardson as Chief Revenue Officer
Software-as-a-Service

Leaseweb names Ronald Richardson as Chief Revenue Officer

Leaseweb appoints Ronald Richardson as Chief Revenue Officer to drive global growth and its sovereign-by-design hybrid cloud push.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 9th Jan 2026
Leaseweb names Jan Willem des Tombe to lead global ties
Private Cloud

Leaseweb names Jan Willem des Tombe to lead global ties

Leaseweb hires Jan Willem des Tombe as Global Strategic Relations Director to sharpen its sovereign and hybrid cloud push worldwide.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 7th Jan 2026
Leaseweb & CDNetworks join forces to boost CDN services
Software-as-a-Service

Leaseweb & CDNetworks join forces to boost CDN services

Leaseweb has teamed up with CDNetworks to boost content delivery solutions, aiming for enhanced efficiency and security across sectors like gaming and media.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Mar 2025
Leaseweb enhances infrastructure with NVIDIA GPU integration
Gaming

Leaseweb enhances infrastructure with NVIDIA GPU integration

Leaseweb Global is enhancing its processing solutions by integrating powerful NVIDIA GPUs, aiming to deliver cost-effective, high-performance computing for AI and more.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Jan 2025
Leaseweb achieves ISO 14001 certification for sustainability
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Leaseweb achieves ISO 14001 certification for sustainability

Leaseweb has achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification, highlighting its commitment to sustainability across its global operations and reducing environmental impact.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2024
Leaseweb launches cost-effective Public Cloud service
Storage

Leaseweb launches cost-effective Public Cloud service

Leaseweb has launched a cost-effective Public Cloud service that is 30% cheaper than competitors, offering flexible, transparent pricing and robust performance.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jun 2024
Leaseweb launches Multi-CDN service in Asia Pacific region
Software-as-a-Service

Leaseweb launches Multi-CDN service in Asia Pacific region

Leaseweb, a cloud services provider, rolls out its Multi-CDN technology in Asia Pacific, enhancing content delivery performance and slashing latency for sectors including Media, SaaS, Gaming and more.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Jan 2024
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Leaseweb with Pieter Kraan
Software-as-a-Service

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Leaseweb with Pieter Kraan

Leaseweb's Managing Director for Asia Pacific, Pieter Kraan, discusses the company's offerings and its focus on the APAC region.

By Tom Raynel • 5 min read • Fri, 27th Oct 2023
Leaseweb adds AMD hardware to global data center servers
DataCentre infrastructure

Leaseweb adds AMD hardware to global data center servers

According to Leaseweb, the servers will enable the company to meet market demand for hybrid cloud infrastructure requirements.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2020
World Backup Day – a great reason for a tech spring-clean
Disaster Recovery

World Backup Day – a great reason for a tech spring-clean

Five spokespeople from renowned industry vendors share their thoughts on why backing up your data is absolutely crucial – with some extra golden advice.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Fri, 29th Mar 2019
Exclusive: What does the IT industry think of Brexit?
Hyperscale

Exclusive: What does the IT industry think of Brexit?

We've gathered the mixed thoughts of various IT leaders with business interests in the EU to gain an understanding of how Brexit will impact the industry.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Jan 2019

Stories from Other Regions

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Leaseweb celebrates a decade in Singapore & rebrands as Leaseweb Singapore
Software-as-a-Service

Leaseweb celebrates a decade in Singapore & rebrands as Leaseweb Singapore

After a successful decade in Singapore, global firm Leaseweb rebrands its APAC branch to Leaseweb Singapore.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Dec 2023
Leaseweb grows Singapore revenue by 300%, builds local team
Investment

Leaseweb grows Singapore revenue by 300%, builds local team

The company is now focused on capitalising on its momentum with local businesses in the region and is investing heavily in building its local team.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Aug 2023