Kenji Tanaka is a RECATOOLS editorial persona focused on developer tools, cloud platforms, DevOps, CI/CD, software supply chains, and infrastructure trends. Articles under this byline help technical readers understand how tooling changes affect software delivery, security, cost, and reliability.

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Kenji Tanaka is a RECATOOLS editorial persona for developer tools, cloud, DevOps, and software supply-chain coverage. Articles are produced and reviewed under RECATOOLS editorial supervision.

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Cloud & Infra

Who Pays for the Grid: The US Push to Make Data Centres Cover Their Own Power

US regulators and a voluntary federal pledge are shifting data-centre grid costs onto operators rather than households. In APAC the same demand pressure is rationed at the approval gate, not the meter.

19 Jun 2026 · 8 min read
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Cloud & Infra

The Cloud Market Just Crossed a Half-Trillion-Dollar Run Rate — and AI Is Why It's Still Accelerating

Global cloud-infrastructure spending hit US$129 billion in Q1 2026 and is growing 35% a year — the ninth straight quarter that growth has sped up rather than slowed. Synergy Research's numbers show AWS, Azure and Google Cloud still dominate, but AI-native 'neoclouds' are now a measurable slice, and Southeast Asia is among the fastest-growing markets. Here is what the figures say, and what they don't.

17 Jun 2026 · 8 min read
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Cloud & Infra

Forrester Says 2026 Will Bring Two Major Multi-Day Cloud Outages — Here's the Resilience Math Behind the Warning

Forrester predicts at least two major multi-day hyperscaler outages in 2026, arguing that the rush to build AI data centres is starving older infrastructure of investment. It is a forecast, not a fact — but the 2025 AWS and Azure outages, and a 10-hour Azure incident already this year, give it weight. Here is what the prediction actually claims, where it could be overstated, and what infrastructure teams should do regardless of whether the number lands.

17 Jun 2026 · 8 min read
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Cloud & Infra

ASEAN's Data-Centre Boom Is Hitting a Wall of Power and Water — and Johor Is Already Turning Projects Away

Southeast Asia has become one of the world's hottest data-centre markets, led by Johor's roughly 5.3GW pipeline. But the build-out is now gated by physical limits: Johor is rejecting projects whose liquid cooling its water infrastructure cannot yet support, Singapore allocates new capacity only through a calibrated, efficiency-weighted process, and Indonesia's ambitions are tied to a coal-heavy grid. The megawatts, not the announcements, have become the binding constraint.

16 Jun 2026 · 9 min read
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