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Defence Ran ‘Mission-Critical’ Apps on U.S. Cloud, Shelling Out $1.3B Since 2021
Ottawa has spent almost $1.3 billion on cloud services from American tech giants since 2021, newly tabled government documents reveal. The Department of National Defence (DND) acknowledged that some...
Microsoft Fabric Adds Near Real-Time Mirroring for Oracle and BigQuery, Native Graph Engine
Microsoft this week significantly expanded its Fabric data platform, adding native mirroring support for Oracle databases and Google BigQuery, and introducing a new graph database built from...
Microsoft Cloud Revenue Hits $46.7B in a Single Quarter as AI Demand Soars
Microsoft’s cloud business hauled in $46.7 billion in the most recent quarter, a record that equates to roughly half a billion dollars in revenue every single day, the company disclosed as part of...
Oracle's $144B Cloud Gamble: How the AI-First OCI Plan Affects Your Windows Workloads
On September 10, Oracle stunned Wall Street with a fiscal 2026 revenue forecast that projects its cloud infrastructure business will reach $144 billion by fiscal 2030—placing it squarely in...
KPMG's Microsoft Inner Circle Streak Hits Eight Years: What Enterprise Buyers Need to Know
KPMG has been named to Microsoft’s AI Business Solutions Inner Circle for 2025–2026, marking the consulting giant’s eighth consecutive year in the exclusive partner tier. The invitation-only...
Persistent Cloud Relay Lands on Azure: What It Means for Global Mesh Networks
On September 16, 2025, Persistent Systems announced that its Cloud Relay platform—a virtual hub that stitches together mobile ad-hoc radio networks over the internet—is now available on Microsoft...
Microsoft Delivers AI-Grade Data Governance: Purview Adds DLP, Labels, and Insider Risk Controls to Fabric
Microsoft has shipped a major round of governance and security updates for its Purview platform inside Fabric, putting automated data protection, loss prevention, and insider risk detection directly...
Azure Revenue Surges 39% to $75B Run-Rate as Microsoft Bets $30B+ on AI Infrastructure
Microsoft closed its fiscal year 2025 with a thunderclap: $76.4 billion in quarterly revenue, an 18% year-over-year leap, driven almost entirely by an AI-fueled cloud strategy. Azure’s annualized...
Azure, AWS, Google September Previews Bet on Enterprise AI Security and Auditability
Cloud providers are drawing a line in the silicon: enterprise AI can no longer live on model performance alone. The September 2025 preview and documentation updates from Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web...
Oracle's Exadata X11M and AI Cloud Push Are Forcing a Rethinking of the Enterprise Stack
Oracle has quietly executed a pivot from database vendor to integrated cloud and AI infrastructure player, and the implications for enterprise buyers weighing their options against Amazon Web...
ProsperOps Brings Autonomous Discount Management to Azure Marketplace, Automating Reservation and Savings Plan Optimization
Azure customers can now automate the notoriously complex task of managing reservations and savings plans directly through the Azure Marketplace. ProsperOps, a FinOps automation specialist, has made...
Oracle's $455B AI Infrastructure Bet: Can It Challenge AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud by 2030?
Oracle just dropped a bombshell that could redraw the cloud infrastructure map. On September 9, 2025, the enterprise software giant reported fiscal Q1 2026 results that included a remaining...