Dell expands private cloud offering through Nutanix partnership
Dell Technologies has announced deeper integration between its PowerStore storage platform and the Nutanix Cloud Platform, making it easier for organizations to deploy and manage private cloud environments. Editorial credit: Samuel Boivin / Shutterstock The new solution combines Dell's enterprise storage infrastructure with Nutanix's hyperconverged software, enabling businesses to build scalable, high performance private clouds while simplifying deployment and day-to-day oper
Oracle signs 10-Year Pentagon software contract worth up to $7 billion
Oracle has secured a landmark 10-year enterprise software agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense worth up to $6.99 billion, marking one of the Pentagon's largest software procurement deals in recent years. Editorial credit: Tigarto / Shutterstock The agreement is designed to consolidate thousands of fragmented Oracle software purchases across the U.S. military into a single enterprise-wide contract, reducing costs, strengthening cybersecurity, and accelerating the Defe
Nationwide resistance to AI data center buildout reaches fever pitch across 42 US states
Nationwide resistance to AI data center buildout reaches fever pitch across 42 US states Activists in the US staged 142 separate protests spanning 42 states on Saturday, July 18, 2026, marking a historic, highly organized escalation in public resistance to the physical footprint of the AI boom. The nationwide day of action was orchestrated by HumansFirst, an emerging advocacy group co-founded by former Tea Party movement leaders. Organizers argue that local communities have b
Meta prepares to sell excess AI compute in direct challenge to AWS and Microsoft
8. Cloud Meta prepares to sell excess AI compute in direct challenge to AWS and Microsoft In a major structural shift that redefines its corporate identity, Meta Platforms is preparing to enter the public cloud infrastructure market. The social media giant plans to commercially lease its vast, underutilized artificial intelligence computing clusters to enterprise clients, putting the company in direct competition with cloud titans Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, a
Amazon fuels India AI and cloud expansion with additional $13 billion AWS data center push
Amazon is dramatically scaling up its footprint in India, committing an additional $13 billion to expand its Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center capacity through 2030. CEO Andy Jassy announced the capital injection following a high-level meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, signaling a major strategic push to dominate Asia’s accelerating artificial intelligence and cloud computing landscape. Editorial credit: ECO LENS / Shutterstock Hyperscale infr
