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The contemporary shift towards cloud computing presents a profound challenge for enterprises entrenched in Microsoft infrastructure when considering migration strategies, especially when assessing the Linux alternative. Significant investments in Windows Server and SQL Server ecosystems have...

Microsoft's licensing policies regarding Windows Server software have ignited significant controversy in the cloud computing market, drawing attention from major cloud providers and regulators alike. Recent statements and filings reveal the extent to which these licensing changes have become a...

The UK cloud computing sector is currently facing intense regulatory scrutiny, particularly focusing on the licensing practices of major cloud service providers Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud. This follows the Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) provisional findings...

The current landscape of cloud computing reveals an intense battleground dominated by the biggest three players: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This triad controls the majority of cloud infrastructure, shaping patterns of customer choice, pricing...

The Hidden Chains: Why Swapping Microsoft for Linux in the Cloud Remains a Steep Climb Cloud computing has come to define the modern enterprise, offering a tantalizing promise: flexibility, scalability, and innovation, all at the click of a button. In this digital paradise, organizations are...

Cloud Competition at a Crossroads: Dissecting the Microsoft Licensing Conundrum The landscape of the cloud services market in the UK is currently undergoing a high-stakes review with ramifications that extend far beyond British shores. At the crux of debate is Microsoft’s approach to licensing...

Cloud Competition and Microsoft’s Licensing: The Fault Lines Beneath Azure and AWS Within the ever-accelerating arms race for cloud dominance, the licensing practices of tech titans shape not just bottom lines but the very freedom of choice for enterprise customers. Beneath the surface of...

Despite Microsoft’s powerful AI story fueling headlines and stock prices, there are subtler, less glamorous currents shaping its cloud business. Azure’s 31% growth in the most recent fiscal Q2, though substantial by industry standards, masked a clear and potentially worrying trend: non-AI cloud...

Just a year ago, if you asked the cool kids at the AI lunch table who was leading the enterprise revolution, Google would’ve been picking crumbs off the floor while OpenAI flaunted ChatGPT and Microsoft showed off its cloud muscle. Fast forward to now—after a shockingly quiet flurry of upgrades...

Kicking down the digital dust as the ink dries on Alphabet’s latest Q1 earnings call, you’d be forgiven for thinking all’s quiet on the Mountain View front. Alphabet, the parent company behind that little search engine nobody can pronounce incorrectly, has yet again wrested the narrative away...

Question: How to Make Money on a Google Breakup The financial world loves nothing better than a high-profile corporate breakup—unless, of course, it’s the spectacular schadenfreude that follows when Big Tech gets a little too big for its algorithmic britches. Enter Google (or, technically...

Imagine a world where your choice of cloud provider is as simple as choosing between chocolate or vanilla ice cream at your favorite gelato shop. No guilty upcharges. No complicated fine print. Just pure, unbridled freedom—a world, in other words, the UK’s Competition & Markets Authority seems...

The expansion of data centers by major tech companies like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is poised to significantly impact Africa's digital landscape. These developments offer a mix of opportunities and challenges for the continent. Opportunities...

Introduction In a strategic move set to propel cloud optimization to new heights, CloudKeeper has announced the appointment of Kenneth Ziegler as Senior Advisor and Board Member. This significant development underscores CloudKeeper’s commitment to driving growth in the competitive cloud services...

Robust Capital Spending Fuels Data Center Expansion Investors have long looked for key trends to gauge the future trajectory of sales and profitability in tech giants. One pivotal indicator is the planned capital expenditures by hyperscaler cloud service providers. As giants such as Amazon Web...

Google's Cloud Play: Integrating AI from Infrastructure to Apps Google’s ambitious strategy to integrate artificial intelligence across its cloud stack has turned heads in the IT community. The tech giant is positioning its cloud services to offer all-in-one solutions that bridge infrastructure...

Cloud Giants Embrace Next-Generation AI with Same-Day Llama 4 Support In an era defined by rapid technological leaps, the race among cloud giants to integrate cutting-edge artificial intelligence is more intense than ever. Meta’s latest Llama 4 models are now live on the hyperscalers' platforms...

The AI Agent Revolution: Navigating the New Frontier in Enterprise Software A whirlwind of announcements at Google Cloud Next in Las Vegas has set the stage for what many see as the next big leap in enterprise technology—the surge of AI agents. In an era where every tech giant is striving to...

Google’s newest move in enterprise connectivity took center stage at the Cloud Next ’25 conference, where the tech giant unveiled its open network cable system designed to redefine how enterprises link to the cloud. This initiative, aimed at providing unparalleled reliability and streamlined...

Google Cloud’s bold new chapter in agentic AI is turning heads in the tech world, and Windows users may find the evolving landscape a fascinating counterpoint to Microsoft’s own AI enhancements. In a recent CRN interview, CEO Thomas Kurian laid out a comprehensive strategy that centers around...