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AWS Growth Masks Cloud Computing’s Intensifying Three-Way Battle
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AWS Growth Masks Cloud Computing’s Intensifying Three-Way Battle

Amazon Web Services delivered strong quarterly results but faces intensifying competition from Microsoft and Google. The cloud computing landscape is shifting as AI infrastructure becomes the new battleground.

by Darren HoltOctober 30, 2025November 2, 2025
Critical WordPress Plugin Flaws Expose 10,000 Sites to Takeover
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Critical WordPress Plugin Flaws Expose 10,000 Sites to Takeover

Security researchers discovered two critical vulnerabilities in the popular King Addons for Elementor WordPress plugin affecting over 10,000 sites. The flaws enable unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious files and create administrator accounts, potentially leading to complete site compromise.

by Darren HoltOctober 30, 2025November 2, 2025
Azure Outage Exposes Europe’s Cloud Concentration Risk
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Azure Outage Exposes Europe’s Cloud Concentration Risk

The recent Azure outage that knocked out major European services reveals deeper structural vulnerabilities in cloud infrastructure. Organizations are now questioning their dependency on hyperscale providers and exploring resilience alternatives.

by Darren HoltOctober 30, 2025November 2, 2025
Microsoft’s AI Bet: $35B Capex Gamble Meets Wall Street Skepticism
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Microsoft’s AI Bet: $35B Capex Gamble Meets Wall Street Skepticism

Microsoft delivered an 18% revenue beat but shares fell as investors question the sustainability of its massive AI investments. The company plans to double its data center footprint amid unprecedented demand.

by Natalie BrooksOctober 30, 2025November 2, 2025
Microsoft Azure’s Global Outage Exposes Cloud Concentration Risk
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Microsoft Azure’s Global Outage Exposes Cloud Concentration Risk

A global Microsoft Azure outage affecting airlines, healthcare providers, and Microsoft’s own services reveals the fragility of modern cloud-dependent infrastructure. The incident comes just as AWS resolves its own major outage, raising questions about concentration risk.

by Darren HoltOctober 30, 2025November 2, 2025
Microsoft’s Cloud Cascade: When Azure Falls, Everything Follows
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Microsoft’s Cloud Cascade: When Azure Falls, Everything Follows

A major Azure outage has created a domino effect across Microsoft’s ecosystem, taking down Microsoft 365, Xbox Live, and Minecraft. The incident reveals the fragile interdependence of modern cloud services and their real-world consequences.

by Darren HoltOctober 29, 2025November 2, 2025
OpenAI’s $500B Restructuring: Microsoft’s 10x Return and the AGI Dilemma
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OpenAI’s $500B Restructuring: Microsoft’s 10x Return and the AGI Dilemma

OpenAI’s new corporate structure values the company at $500 billion despite never turning a profit. Microsoft stands to make a 10x return on its investment, while critics question whether the arrangement properly serves the public good.

by Natalie BrooksOctober 29, 2025November 2, 2025
OpenAI’s $135B Microsoft Deal Reshapes AI Industry Landscape
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OpenAI’s $135B Microsoft Deal Reshapes AI Industry Landscape

OpenAI’s transformation into a public benefit corporation with Microsoft’s 27% stake worth $135 billion signals a major shift in artificial intelligence development. The deal grants Microsoft exclusive IP rights through 2032 while allowing both companies to pursue AGI independently.

by Darren HoltOctober 28, 2025November 2, 2025
OpenAI’s For-Profit Pivot: Microsoft’s $135B Bet on AI’s Future
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OpenAI’s For-Profit Pivot: Microsoft’s $135B Bet on AI’s Future

OpenAI’s structural transformation into a public benefit corporation with Microsoft holding a 27% stake valued at $135 billion marks a pivotal moment in AI commercialization. This strategic shift balances mission preservation with the capital demands of frontier AI development. The partnership’s exc

by Darren HoltOctober 28, 2025November 2, 2025
IBM Retreats From VMware Cloud as Broadcom Reshapes Market
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IBM Retreats From VMware Cloud as Broadcom Reshapes Market

IBM Cloud will no longer sell VMware services to new customers after October 2025. The move reflects Broadcom’s licensing overhaul and IBM’s strategic pivot toward Red Hat OpenShift as VMware competition intensifies.

by Natalie BrooksOctober 28, 2025November 2, 2025

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