Cylake Secures $245M to Build Private-Cloud Cybersecurity Platform
📅 - Cylake has raised $245 million through a convertible note to accelerate development of a cybersecurity platform aimed at highly regulated organizations, taking total funding to $290 million before the product has reached beta. The company plans to run entirely on premises or in private clouds, targeting buyers unwilling to surrender operational control to public cloud security models.
That is a large amount of capital for software that customers cannot yet buy. Cylake expects a beta release by the end of 2026 and general availability in 2027, while it is currently working with design partners on the product. Lightspeed Venture Partners, Picture Capital and Redpoint Ventures participated [...][... Check source for end of article ...]
📅 - Fujitsu Tests Modular Diamond Spin Architecture for Quantum Scale - Fujitsu has built a diamond spin quantum computer prototype using tin vacancy centers and photonic integrated circuits, aiming to make modular quantum systems easier to scale. The machine operates at minus 271.6 degrees Celsius and connects to Fujitsu's hybrid quantum platform, but commercial relevance still depends on proving that the architecture can expand beyond laboratory scale reliably.
The prototype puts Fujitsu behind a different hardware route from the superconducting systems dominating much of the quantum computing investment cycle. Instead of relying solely on superconducting qubits, the design uses spin states associated with defects inside diamond crystals. Fujitsu is using [...]
📅 - BQP Raises $8M to Target GPU Efficiency and Quantum Workloads - IBM Ventures has invested in BQP, bringing the physics software company's total funding to $8 million as it expands a platform designed to extract more useful work from existing CPU and GPU infrastructure while preparing for future quantum acceleration. For infrastructure operators, the near-term story is less quantum computing than better utilization of costly compute already installed.
BQP is addressing an awkward problem inside high performance computing. The company argues that conventional physics solvers can leave roughly 85% of GPU floating point capacity unused because many simulation workloads are constrained by memory access rather than raw arithmetic capability. Its BQPhy [...]
📅 - AI Inference Drives New Cloud Infrastructure Demand in China - China's shift from AI experimentation toward production inference is increasing pressure on cloud native infrastructure, according to Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) data showing heavier use of Kubernetes, service meshes, multicluster management and observability. The change matters for hosting providers because inference turns artificial intelligence into a persistent capacity, networking and reliability problem at production scale today.
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation now estimates China has 1.75 million cloud native developers, including roughly 400,000 working at the intersection of cloud native technologies and artificial intelligence. Nearly half of Chinese backend [...]
📅 - Hetzner Adds Warsaw PoP as GEX45 Broadens GPU Infrastructure - Hetzner has opened a new point of presence in Warsaw while expanding its dedicated GPU lineup with the GEX45, combining a network move in Eastern Europe with a compute option for AI and visualization workloads. The Warsaw site adds local connectivity and redundancy, while the GEX45 targets buyers seeking dedicated NVIDIA Blackwell-class acceleration without hyperscale cloud pricing.
The two developments address different layers of infrastructure, but they meet in the same place commercially. Hetzner is trying to make its European footprint more useful for customers that want predictable infrastructure costs, shorter regional network paths, and access to GPU capacity without defaulting to [...]
📅 - GTZHost Emphasizes Singapore as the Critical Bare-Metal Hub for APAC E-Commerce and Gaming in 2026 - As the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region continues its rapid digital expansion, it is projected to account for over 54% of global e-commerce revenue by 2026. To help enterprises capture this massive growth, GTZHost has released a comprehensive infrastructure guide detailing why deploying bare-metal servers in Singapore is a critical business necessity for organizations targeting Southeast Asia.The Structural Dominance of Singapore The newly published report highlights that Singapore’s dominance as a hosting hub extends far beyond simple geography. The city-state functions as the digital backbone of the region, boasting over 25 major submarine cable systems that conne
📅 - High-Performance Bare-Metal Dedicated Servers in Mexico - When building a high-performance global IT infrastructure, physical server placement is paramount. For enterprises, e-commerce platforms, fintech applications, and media streaming providers targeting Latin America, Mexico represents an essential strategic connectivity hub. iDatam provides premium Bare-Metal Dedicated Servers situated in highly secure, tier-three data center facilities across major Mexican technological corridors, including Mexico City, Guadalajara, and Queretaro.
Why Choose iDatam Mexico Dedicated Servers? The Latin American digital ecosystem is experiencing rapid, unprecedented growth. Hosting your unvirtualized hardware directly within major hubs like Mexico City and Guad