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AWS, Microsoft, and Google see massive cloud opportunities in Japan - here’s why
Analysis AWS’ bid to expand infrastructure in Japan will see it it invest over $15 billion, but it’s not the only hyperscaler that has its eye on big gains in the country
Vodafone eyes cloud overhaul and generative AI gains in $1.5 billion deal with Microsoft
News The 10-year partnership will see Vodafone migrate to Microsoft Azure and leverage generative AI tools to improve customer service
“A long time coming” - Microsoft data residency plans will see firm store all cloud customer data in the EU
News Microsoft’s offer to store cloud customer data in the EU has been years in the making and builds on significant efforts to meet regulatory requirements
Google Cloud just waived data transfer fees for customers, and took a big swipe at Microsoft in the process
News Google Cloud data transfer changes mean customers can swerve big fees and easily switch providers, but there’s a catch for those seeking a multi-cloud approach
HPE bid for Juniper Networks sets it up for battle with Cisco, Dell, and Broadcom in networking space
Analysis The mega deal will position HPE as a new strong contender in the networking market, but it faces stiff competition from established industry heavyweights
LastPass is getting stricter on master passwords in the wake of a disastrous 2022 security breach
News A minimum character length for LastPass master passwords will now be enforced to reflect “heightened threat levels”
Lenovo buffs hybrid cloud offering to support customer generative AI push
News The Lenovo hybrid cloud solutions expansion looks to underpin customer generative AI deployments
UK firms flocking to microservices amid sharpened cloud optimization focus
News Rising costs, data visibility, and interoperability issues prompt firms to seek out cloud optimization services
