Cloud & Infra News

Cloud & Infra 8 min

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....

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Kenji Tanaka

Pub. 19 Jun

Cloud & Infra 8 min

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 quarte...

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Kenji Tanaka

Pub. 17 Jun

Cloud & Infra 8 min

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 cent...

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Kenji Tanaka

Pub. 17 Jun

Cloud & Infra 9 min

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...

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Kenji Tanaka

Pub. 16 Jun