Iran Drone Strikes on Gulf Data Centers Signal New Threat to Cloud Infrastructure
Iran's targeting of commercial data centers in the UAE and Bahrain during its regional military campaign has raised
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Cloud VM Benchmarks 2026: AMD EPYC Turin Dominates 44 VM Types Across 7 Providers
A comprehensive 2026 cloud compute benchmark comparing 44 VM instance types across AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI, Akamai, DigitalOcean, and Hetzner
Iran Drone Strikes Hit AWS Data Centers in UAE and Bahrain, Disrupting Gulf AI Hub Plans
Iranian IRGC drones struck three Amazon Web Services data centers in the UAE and Bahrain in a coordinated attack, causing
Oracle and OpenAI Abandon Stargate Texas Data Center Expansion Amid Financing Disputes; Meta Eyes the Site
Oracle and OpenAI have scrapped plans to expand their flagship Stargate AI data center in Abilene, Texas, after financing negotiations
Amazon Also Confirms It Will Keep Anthropic Claude After Pentagon Supply Chain Risk Designation
Amazon confirmed on March 6, 2026 that it will continue making Anthropic's Claude AI available to AWS customers
Google Also Keeps Anthropic Claude for Non-Defense Products After Pentagon Supply Chain Ban
Google confirmed on March 6, 2026 that it will continue offering Anthropic's Claude AI to its enterprise and
Cloverleaf: The AI Data Center Infrastructure Startup That Raised $300M Brokering Land and Power Deals
Cloverleaf, a startup co-founded by former Microsoft executive Brian Janous, has raised $300 million to build infrastructure that packages electricity
Amazon Website Suffers Major Outage with Over 20,000 Reported Problems
Amazon's main retail website experienced a significant outage on March 5, 2026, with over 20,000 customer problem