Nuvei’s payment engine will now run its core processing on Microsoft Azure, a strategic shift the companies say unlocks AI-driven transaction optimization, a global footprint capable of more than 10,000 transactions per second, and a target of 99.999% availability for large enterprise merchants...
The internet wobbled when a major Amazon Web Services (AWS) region suffered a control‑plane failure, knocking hundreds of high‑profile sites and apps partially or wholly offline and exposing how small, ordinary technical failures in the cloud can produce outsized, global disruption.
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The October AWS outage was a blunt reminder that modern IT risk extends well beyond malware and phishing: when core cloud infrastructure falters, business continuity must already be built to survive infrastructure failure, not just adversaries. Keeper Security CEO Darren Guccione warned that...
Microsoft has warned that users of its Azure cloud may see higher-than-normal latency and intermittent disruptions after multiple undersea fiber-optic cables in the Red Sea were cut, forcing traffic onto longer alternate routes while repair work and global rerouting continue. Background
The Red...
Microsoft’s Azure engineers told customers to expect higher latency after multiple international subsea cables in the Red Sea were cut, then updated their status to show no active Azure platform issues — a rapid swing that highlights both the resilience of modern cloud routing and the fragility...