Topic: cloud providers
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AWS Outage: Keeper Security CEO Darren Guccione Explains the Impact
The recent AWS outage highlighted that operational resilience requires preparing for both cyber threats and technical infrastructure failures, not just security breaches. The disruption impacted a wide range of services, including Slack, Zoom, and gaming platforms, due to their reliance on AWS, w...
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Distributed Storage Startup Challenges Cloud Giants
The AI boom is driving demand for specialized computing providers, but most businesses still rely on major cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure for storage, which are not optimized for distributed AI workloads. Tigris Data is addressing this gap by building a decentralized ...
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Cloud Provider Lambda Reportedly Prepares for IPO
Lambda, a major AI infrastructure provider, is reportedly preparing for an IPO with guidance from Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, and Citi. The potential IPO, possibly in the first half of 2026, aims to leverage investor enthusiasm for AI-driven infrastructure and scalable GPU solutions. Lambda has ...
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Oracle-OpenAI Deal: Why Wall Street Didn't See It Coming
OpenAI and Oracle have entered a $300 billion five-year agreement, boosting Oracle's stock and highlighting its significant role in AI infrastructure. The partnership allows OpenAI to diversify risk and scale its computational capabilities, forming a comprehensive global AI supercomputing foundat...
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Intel, AMD Secure Enclaves Breached by Physical Attacks
Hardware-level security features like Intel's SGX and AMD's SEV-SNP create isolated, encrypted environments in processors to protect sensitive data, widely used by platforms such as Signal and WhatsApp. Recent academic studies have exposed vulnerabilities in these technologies, with attacks like ...
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Microsoft-OpenAI Deal Paves Way for Potential IPO
The partnership between Microsoft and OpenAI is advancing with a new agreement, though structural and regulatory issues remain, including Microsoft's dual role as both collaborator and competitor. Microsoft has invested $13 billion in OpenAI and shares revenue from ChatGPT, while also increasing ...
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$4.5M Prize: New Cloud Hacking Challenge Opens
Wiz, AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft have launched the Zeroday.Cloud hacking competition with a $4.5 million prize pool to uncover critical vulnerabilities in cloud infrastructure, culminating in live exploits at Black Hat Europe. The contest features six technology categories with tiered reward...
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Microsoft Picks Anthropic Over OpenAI for Visual Studio Code
Microsoft is introducing an automatic AI model selection feature for Visual Studio Code, prioritizing Claude Sonnet 4 for paid GitHub Copilot users while free tier users will dynamically switch between models like Claude Sonnet 4, GPT-5, and GPT-5 mini. This reflects a strategic shift toward Anth...
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