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CNCF Adds 12 Silver Members as Demand for Observability Grows - 📅 - The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has expanded its Silver Membership roster with the addition of 12 new companies, signaling continued momentum behind cloud native technologies as enterprises grapple with rising complexity, distributed infrastructure, and the operational demands of artificial intelligence.
The move reflects how cloud native tooling has shifted from an emerging architecture choice to a foundational layer for modern IT strategies across industries.
CNCF, which operates under The Linux Foundation, plays a central role in stewarding open source projects such as Kubernetes, Prometheus, and Envoy. These technologies have become core components of enterprise platforms, [...]
The move reflects how cloud native tooling has shifted from an emerging architecture choice to a foundational layer for modern IT strategies across industries.
CNCF, which operates under The Linux Foundation, plays a central role in stewarding open source projects such as Kubernetes, Prometheus, and Envoy. These technologies have become core components of enterprise platforms, [...]
Hosted.com reported that this increase has created new vulnerabilities for businesses that use AI in their websites or backend systems for communication, analytics, and automation. By issuing this advisory, the company aims to ensure that customers understand both the risks involved and how to mitigate them.
Hosted.com's infrastructure includes built-in features [...]
How to Choose the Right Colocation Data Center for Long-Term Growth - 📅 - For many organizations, co-locating IT equipment in a third-party data center offers a way to reduce capital expenditure, improve resilience, and shift internal focus toward innovation rather than infrastructure management. Yet the benefits of colocation are only realized when the chosen facility aligns closely with a company's technical, operational, and strategic requirements.
Industry analysts note that while colocation adoption continues to rise globally, mismatched expectations between customers and data center providers remain a frequent source of operational friction.
The challenge for decision-makers is not whether to use a data center, but how to select the right one in an [...]
Industry analysts note that while colocation adoption continues to rise globally, mismatched expectations between customers and data center providers remain a frequent source of operational friction.
The challenge for decision-makers is not whether to use a data center, but how to select the right one in an [...]
Gerstner arrived at IBM at a moment of deep uncertainty. The early 1990s marked a turning point for the technology industry, as personal computing and distributed systems disrupted the mainframe-centric model [...]
The announcement comes at a crucial juncture in the cloud computing industry, as software companies compete to support multicloud deployments, integrate artificial intelligence, and provide dependable, affordable, cloud-native solutions. In order to help businesses fulfill customer needs for intelligent, portable, and scalable apps, ISV Catalyst lowers barriers to entry into the cloud and implements programs that help [...]
SoftBank Deepens AI Infra Push with DigitalBridge Acquisition - 📅 - SoftBank has moved decisively deeper into the physical foundations of artificial intelligence, signaling a strategic pivot that goes far beyond funding software startups or backing headline-grabbing chipmakers. The Japanese investment group will acquire data center operator DigitalBridge for $4 billion, highlighting how control of compute, power, and connectivity defines AI competition.
The agreement, which values DigitalBridge at $16 per share, represents a premium of roughly 15 percent over its late-December closing price and triggered a sharp rally in the company's stock. Market enthusiasm had already been building after reports surfaced that a transaction was in the works, sending [...]
The agreement, which values DigitalBridge at $16 per share, represents a premium of roughly 15 percent over its late-December closing price and triggered a sharp rally in the company's stock. Market enthusiasm had already been building after reports surfaced that a transaction was in the works, sending [...]
The Denver facility, operated by NetActuate, has been upgraded with additional hypervisors, increased cloud compute resources, and enhanced network connectivity. Together, these improvements are designed to give customers greater flexibility when scaling workloads, meeting [...]
Fibrebond Sale Breaks M&A Norms with Employee Windfall - 📅 - The $1.7 billion acquisition of Fibrebond by power management giant Eaton is emerging as one of the more unconventional M&A stories in the infrastructure and data center sector this year, not because of valuation or technology, but because of how the proceeds are being shared.
New reporting from the New York Post reveals that Fibrebond's former CEO, Graham Walker, insisted that employees receive a significant portion of the sale - despite holding no equity in the company.
Fibrebond, a U.S.-based manufacturer of engineered power enclosures used in data centers, utilities, and industrial facilities, had operated as a family-owned business for 43 years prior to the deal. The acquisition was [...]
New reporting from the New York Post reveals that Fibrebond's former CEO, Graham Walker, insisted that employees receive a significant portion of the sale - despite holding no equity in the company.
Fibrebond, a U.S.-based manufacturer of engineered power enclosures used in data centers, utilities, and industrial facilities, had operated as a family-owned business for 43 years prior to the deal. The acquisition was [...]
The binding agreement covers Atos' activities across Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Uruguay, and Peru, where the business employs around 2,800 professionals. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
The divestment forms part of Atos' broader "Genesis" transformation plan, which aims to restore sustainable growth and improve profitability by narrowing the company's focus to core geographies and strategic assets. In [...]
WhiteFiber Secures $865M AI Colocation Deal in North Carolina - 📅 - WhiteFiber, a Nasdaq-listed data center and colocation provider focused on artificial intelligence and high-performance computing workloads, has secured a major anchor customer for its flagship U.S. campus, signaling growing enterprise demand for purpose-built AI infrastructure outside traditional hyperscale hubs.
The company announced that its subsidiary, Enovum Data Centers Corp., has entered into a long-term colocation agreement with Nscale Global Holdings, an AI infrastructure and cloud services provider serving enterprise and public sector clients. The deal covers the initial delivery of 40 megawatts of critical IT load at WhiteFiber's NC-1 data center campus in Madison, North [...]
The company announced that its subsidiary, Enovum Data Centers Corp., has entered into a long-term colocation agreement with Nscale Global Holdings, an AI infrastructure and cloud services provider serving enterprise and public sector clients. The deal covers the initial delivery of 40 megawatts of critical IT load at WhiteFiber's NC-1 data center campus in Madison, North [...]