cloud computing

Nvidia's strategic position in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector has been significantly bolstered by recent developments from major tech players like Meta Platforms and Microsoft. Both companies have announced substantial increases in their AI investments, signaling a robust demand for...

The shape of the personal computing market is fundamentally shifting, and recent evidence points squarely to a trend once unthinkable: Apple’s Mac platform is eroding Microsoft’s long-standing dominance, particularly as organizations weigh the financial and technical realities of migrating to...

Microsoft's recent announcement to discontinue Windows 11 SE marks a significant shift in its strategy within the educational technology sector. Introduced in 2021, Windows 11 SE was designed as a streamlined, cloud-centric operating system tailored for low-cost educational devices, positioning...

The sound of a closing door echoes across Microsoft’s educational strategy today as the company formally ends support for Windows 11 SE, its ambitious but ultimately short-lived competitor to ChromeOS. Two years after its high-profile launch, Windows 11 SE finds itself relegated to the footnotes...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) notched respectable gains in its most recent quarter, beating most Wall Street expectations for revenue totals. Yet in the hyper-competitive world of cloud computing, “respectable” can quickly start to look lackluster—especially when rivals like Microsoft and Google...

Racing to stay at the forefront of artificial intelligence and cloud computing, Microsoft has announced plans for a record-breaking $30 billion in capital expenditures during the current quarter, an unprecedented outlay designed to accelerate the construction of next-generation data centers...

In a landmark move that underscores the accelerating convergence of energy and technology, PETRONAS and Microsoft recently strengthened their strategic partnership, setting their sights on the development of Malaysia's burgeoning artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem. This extension of their...

As investors and technologists pore over quarterly reports, the battle lines of the global cloud computing market have never been more vividly drawn. The latest round of earnings disclosures by the tech titans—Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Oracle—offers not only a fresh glimpse into their...

In recent years, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been synonymous with unassailable dominance in the cloud sector. Its trajectory set the benchmark for how tech giants should scale and monetize infrastructure, and it paved the way for Amazon to become one of the world's most valuable companies. Yet...

Microsoft's fiscal fourth-quarter results for 2025 have set new records, underscoring the company's strategic emphasis on cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI). The tech giant reported a revenue of $76.4 billion, marking an 18% increase from the previous year, and a net income of...

Just over three years after its understated arrival in late 2021, Microsoft’s effort to challenge the dominance of Chromebooks in classrooms—Windows 11 SE—has come to a definitive end. This chapter in Microsoft’s long quest to engineer a worthy Chrome OS alternative is closing not with a bang...

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has concluded its investigation into the cloud computing sector, revealing that dominant practices by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft are stifling competition and innovation. This comprehensive inquiry, initiated in October 2023...

When cloud users place their trust in hyperscale providers, the expectation is one of robust reliability, seamless patch management, and minimal service interruptions—especially for mission-critical workloads. This social contract between enterprise and service provider is now under scrutiny...

The global cloud computing landscape, once dominated without challenge by Amazon Web Services (AWS), is in the midst of dynamic upheaval. As of 2023, the sector boasted a staggering $597.3 billion valuation—an ecosystem shaped by innovation, raw competitive drive, and now, an arms race in...

The escalating battle for artificial intelligence expertise within the US technology sector has sparked a seismic shift in the strategies and fortunes of some of the world’s most influential companies. With AI rapidly transforming industries, the need for top-tier engineers and researchers has...

Microsoft's Azure cloud platform has experienced remarkable growth, prompting KeyBanc Capital Markets to upgrade the company's stock rating to "Overweight" with a price target of $630. This decision underscores the pivotal role Azure plays in Microsoft's overall financial health and strategic...

The relentless evolution of cloud computing has shaped the past decade’s digital economy, enshrining Amazon Web Services (AWS) as the unchallenged titan of the sector. By early 2025, however, a pivotal shift is upending the AWS narrative. Its growth, once thought unassailable, has stumbled in...

Just a few years after its ambitious debut, Microsoft’s experiment to wrest the education device market from Google—Windows 11 SE—is coming to an abrupt end. Launched in late 2021 as a stripped-down, classroom-focused edition of Windows 11, Windows 11 SE was billed as Microsoft’s strongest bid...

LG CNS, the IT solutions arm of South Korea's LG Group, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first South Korean company to earn generative AI credentials from Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud. This accomplishment underscores LG CNS's commitment to advancing...

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has concluded a comprehensive investigation into the cloud computing sector, revealing that Microsoft and Amazon Web Services (AWS) hold significant market power that may be stifling competition. This finding has sparked a debate among industry...