Alphabet's cloud business has more than doubled its revenue in a year, making it the fastest-growing among the three major cloud providers. However, Amazon Web Services remains the industry leader by revenue. Google is rapidly closing the gap with its biggest cloud computing rivals after reporting a staggering 103% increase in Google Cloud revenue for the third quarter of 2026. Editorial credit: Stockinq / Shutterstock The business generated $30.7 billion in revenue for the t

Amazon Chief Executive Officer Andy Jassy announced that Amazon Web Services (AWS) has completely sold out its cloud computing capacity for 2026 and largely sold out available allocations through 2027. Speaking on an Andreessen Horowitz podcast alongside Ben Horowitz, Jassy revealed that multi-year enterprise demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure has also claimed a significant portion of planned capacity for 2028, despite Amazon's record capital expenditure budget

Cybersecurity and content delivery giant Akamai Technologies has captured a major wave of new enterprise clients for Akamai Cloud, driven by surging demand for cost-effective CPU compute, specialized GPU infrastructure, and edge-native AI inference. The influx of corporate adopters highlights a growing shift among enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers and technology developers away from centralized hyper-scaler pricing toward distributed edge cloud architectures.

Finnish environmental authorities have ordered Google to immediately suspend site preparation work on two planned artificial intelligence data centers after the company began clearing vast forested areas without completing mandatory Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs). The enforcement action by the Finnish Licensing and Supervision Agency (LVV) covers development sites in the municipalities of Muhos and Kajaani. Editorial credit: Around the World Photos / Shutterstock The

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced plans to temporarily sever its European Sovereign Cloud from the primary AWS Global Network backbone on October 24, 2026. The planned isolation test aims to provide European regulators and enterprise clients with live technical proof that the newly launched sovereign infrastructure can operate completely independently without dependencies on non-EU systems or control planes. Editorial credit: kovop / Shutterstock During the multi-hour e