Cloud Computing

Server prices to rise by up to 87% at OVHcloud

Rising component costs are forcing the European cloud operator to increase bare metal and public cloud prices for new and existing customers.

By Peter Sayer

Aug 11, 20264 mins

PricingServersShopping

Microsoft’s PostgreSQL alternative, HorizonDB: Worth the wait?

By Anirban Ghoshal

Aug 10, 20266 mins

Cloud StoragePostgreSQLRelational Databases

Data center backlash could slow CIOs’ AI plans

By Grant Gross

Jul 30, 20266 mins

Artificial IntelligenceBudgetingCloud Computing

Oracle simplifies migrating legacy databases off IBM mainframes with support for EBCDIC

By Evan Schuman

Jul 29, 20266 mins

MainframesOracle DatabaseRelational Databases

Earnings from SAP, ServiceNow, and IBM challenge the SaaSpocalypse narrative

By Gyana Swain

Jul 28, 20265 mins

Cloud ComputingEnterprise ApplicationsSaaS

When satellites become AI agents, space data centers become the next AI frontier

By Floyd DCosta

Jul 28, 202611 mins

Aerospace and Defense IndustryManufacturing IndustryMarkets

Articles

7 CRM trends for 2026: AI brings decisive action to customer workflows

Agentic AI continues to accelerate the evolution of customer relationship management (CRM) into a more decisive, action-oriented solution, with subsequent workforce, budgeting, and business process impacts CIOs must account for.

By Neal Weinberg

Jul 23, 2026 9 mins

CRM SystemsIT StrategyTechnology Industry

Oracle expands Cloud@Customer with new database service for mid-sized workloads

Base Database Cloud@Customer could help regulated enterprises modernize databases and deploy AI closer to sensitive data, although its appeal is likely to remain strongest among existing Oracle customers, analysts say.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Jul 22, 2026 5 mins

Cloud ComputingDatabasesHybrid Cloud

AWS standardizes more AI billing data to simplify cost analysis

By normalizing more billing data fields in AWS Data Exports, the company promises enterprises simpler AI governance with less engineering overhead.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Jul 21, 2026 3 mins

BudgetPricingShopping

Deluxe Corporation beats the odds with mainframe migration using AI

Many mainframe exit projects are projected to fail, due to an overestimation of gen AI capabilities. But the financial services company used it as the missing piece of the migration puzzle.

By Grant Gross

Jul 14, 2026 5 mins

CIO 100Cloud ManagementMainframes

AI changed our cloud strategy. Quantum changes the questions behind it

AI shifted cloud strategy from basic architecture to operations, while quantum computing now demands long-term risk management and decision infrastructure.

By Maman Ibrahim

Jul 8, 2026 9 mins

Artificial IntelligenceIT StrategyQuantum Computing

Support is building for the Europe Union’s push to build its own sovereign cloud.

By Maxwell Cooter

Jul 3, 2026 2 mins

Cloud ComputingData GovernanceData Management

Microsoft and Amazon devote billions of dollars to thousands of FDEs

The tech giants will embed their engineers directly into customer teams, challenging decades of dominance by systems integrators in enterprise technology deployments.

By Taryn Plumb

Jul 2, 2026 7 mins

Amazon Web ServicesIaaSMicrosoft

AWS aims to lower log analytics costs with new analytics engine for managed OpenSearch

The new engine could let enterprises retain more telemetry data for compliance and incident response at lower cost, although migration work and missing query support may slow adoption, analysts say.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Jul 1, 2026 4 mins

Amazon Web ServicesAnalyticsIaaS

A framework for operational autonomy: Integrating CloudOps, FinOps and AIOps

How to keep your cloud and AI costs from running wild without losing your mind.

By Magesh Kasthuri

Jul 1, 2026 15 mins

Data GovernanceEnterprise ArchitectureIT Governance Frameworks

AI is exposing the real limits of enterprise cloud strategy

Why CIOs must turn infrastructure decision-making into a strategic capability, not an IT function.

By Vipin Jain

Jun 30, 2026 11 mins

Hyperconverged InfrastructureInfrastructure ManagementMulticloud

You can’t build sovereign infrastructure with Broadcom, says CISPE

By Maxwell Cooter

Jun 26, 2026 2 mins

Cloud ComputingData CenterVirtualization

AI efficiency beyond the model: Rethinking code, hardware and cloud

Throwing money at massive GPUs won't fix your AI budget; you need to optimize your software and rethink your cloud strategy to stop wasting expensive compute.

By Yash Mehta

Jun 25, 2026 9 mins

Artificial IntelligenceBudgetingCloud Computing