Tag: hyperscale
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The Register: Delicious irony as Euro alliance pumps €1M of Microsoft’s money into open source cloud federation tech
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/01/cispe_fulcrum_donation/ Source: The Register Title: Delicious irony as Euro alliance pumps €1M of Microsoft’s money into open source cloud federation tech Feedly Summary: Fulcrum is region’s latest challenge to the hyperscalers An alliance of cloud service providers in Europe is investing €1 million into the Fulcrum Project, an open source cloud federation tech…
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The Register: Microsoft walking away from datacenter leases (probably) isn’t a sign the AI bubble is bursting
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/26/microsoft_ai_apocalypse/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft walking away from datacenter leases (probably) isn’t a sign the AI bubble is bursting Feedly Summary: Why lease space that can’t power or cool 120kW racks – or the next-gen 600kW monsters? Comment Microsoft has walked away from negotiations to lease two gigawatts worth of datacenter capacity…
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The Register: Big Red and Microsoft roll out Azure database services for more mainstream Oracle users
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/oracle_microsoft_enterprise_db_azure/ Source: The Register Title: Big Red and Microsoft roll out Azure database services for more mainstream Oracle users Feedly Summary: Enterprise Edition to be offered on OCI inside Redmond’s cloud Oracle is expanding its database services on hyperscale clouds outside of its muscle-car Exadata system.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Oracle’s…
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The Register: SoftBank buys server-grade Arm silicon designer Ampere Computing
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/softbank_acquires_ampere/ Source: The Register Title: SoftBank buys server-grade Arm silicon designer Ampere Computing Feedly Summary: Japanese tech investor expects its own hyperscalers and e-com giants to collaborate, which could take a bite out of x86 market Japanese tech investment house SoftBank Group has announced its intention to acquire Ampere Computing, the chip design…
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The Register: Tencent slows pace of GPU rollout as it wrings more performance from fewer accelerators
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/tencent_q4_fy2024_gpu_slowdown/ Source: The Register Title: Tencent slows pace of GPU rollout as it wrings more performance from fewer accelerators Feedly Summary: Chinese giant says locals are more efficient than Western hyperscalers, and has tiny capex to prove it Chinese tech giant Tencent has slowed the pace of its GPU rollout since implementing DeepSeek.……