multi-cloud strategy

Microsoft’s OpenAI tie-up is large and strategically important, but the argument that Microsoft has become irrecoverably dependent on OpenAI is overstated — and Google and Amazon catching up quickly enough to displace Microsoft’s AI advantage is more complicated than headlines suggest...

Microsoft’s cloud productivity stack stumbled this week when users across North America reported problems accessing Office.com and the Copilot assistant; Microsoft confirmed a critical incident (MO1138499), investigated telemetry and network traces, and mitigated the disruption by reverting a...

NTT DATA’s new global business unit for Microsoft Cloud crystallizes a strategic shift: tightly coupling a major systems integrator’s scale with Microsoft’s evolving AI platform to move agentic AI from pilots into regulated, production-grade enterprise deployments at speed and scale. Overview...

Catholic Education Western Australia (CEWA), a key figure in the region’s learning landscape, has recently redefined its approach to data protection and resilience by overhauling its Microsoft 365 backup infrastructure. This move, which leverages Veeam Data Cloud for Microsoft 365, isn't just a...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has upended the cloud computing landscape by announcing the integration of OpenAI’s cutting-edge AI models, disrupting Microsoft’s previously exclusive access and promising a transformative era for enterprise artificial intelligence at scale. The move, which debuted on...

The world’s largest technology companies are rewriting the rules of economic scale, strategy, and competitive advantage by unleashing a tidal wave of investment in artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. Fueled by breakneck enterprise demand for AI-powered services and the rise of...

Behind the sleek veneer of Britain's digital revolution lies a fierce contest for control of the nation’s cloud infrastructure—a contest now coming under hard governmental scrutiny. This summer, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) drew a definitive line in the sand: its final report...

The cloud business is surging to unprecedented heights for the world’s largest tech companies, propelling a wave of digital transformation that not only reshapes the competitive landscape but also redefines the economics and ethics of artificial intelligence. For Microsoft, Google, and Meta...

LG CNS, the IT services arm of South Korea’s LG Group, has reached a notable milestone in the global enterprise cloud and artificial intelligence landscape, becoming the first Korean company to earn generative AI certifications from all three of the world’s leading cloud providers: Microsoft...

Microsoft’s once ironclad grip on artificial intelligence through its high-profile alliance with OpenAI is being tested as market realities, shifting partnerships, and regulatory scrutiny reshape the landscape. At the heart of the upheaval is OpenAI’s ongoing effort to diversify its cloud...

In a move that encapsulates both the technical demands and political intricacies of modern artificial intelligence, OpenAI has officially deepened its engagement with Google Cloud, a development that signals not just shifting industry alliances but a recalibration of what it means to compete at...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence and cloud computing, few alliances have sparked as much intrigue—and strategic recalibration—as the newly announced partnership between Google Cloud and OpenAI. The move, publicly celebrated by Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai during a...

In a move that has sent ripples across the artificial intelligence and cloud computing sectors, Google CEO Sundar Pichai recently announced his company’s “very excited” stance on the newly inked partnership between Google Cloud and OpenAI. The public confirmation, which comes on the heels of...

As enterprises across the globe accelerate their shift toward hybrid and multi-cloud ecosystems, the necessity for seamless, secure, and efficient connectivity between disparate environments has never been more acute. Cato Networks, a recognized leader in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)...

In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud transformation and digital modernization, attaining validation from leading technology giants has become a critical benchmark for enterprise IT partners. This reality was thrust into the spotlight with Protera’s recent announcement: the company has...

OpenAI's recent partnership with Google Cloud marks a significant shift in the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, reflecting the industry's escalating demand for computational resources and the evolving dynamics among tech giants. Diversifying Cloud Partnerships Historically, OpenAI relied...

For years, the landscape of artificial intelligence infrastructure has been defined by intense competition and strategic partnerships among the world’s largest tech giants. OpenAI, the pioneering company behind ChatGPT, has long relied on Microsoft Azure’s sprawling cloud ecosystem to deliver...

Europe’s cloud landscape has long been a battleground for digital sovereignty, fair competition, and innovation. The latest chapter in this saga—pitting CISPE, the coalition of European cloud infrastructure providers, against Microsoft—marks a turning point that could reshape the future of cloud...

OpenAI’s once-exclusive reliance on Microsoft Azure for powering the world-renowned ChatGPT has undergone a profound transformation, marking a new era of cloud infrastructure strategy that speaks volumes about where artificial intelligence—and the cloud ecosystem that supports it—are heading...

OpenAI, the pioneering force behind ChatGPT, has recently broadened its cloud infrastructure partnerships to include Google Cloud Platform, CoreWeave, and Oracle. This strategic expansion aims to meet the escalating computational demands required for training and deploying advanced AI models...