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Google to Invest $1 Billion in Thailand’s Digital Infrastructure, Creating 14,000 Jobs

Google has announced plans to invest $1 billion in Thailand to develop digital infrastructure, including the construction of a new data center. The US tech giant says this investment will create 14,000 jobs in the country. The new facilities, to be located in Bangkok and the industrial hub of Chonburi, aim to address the increasing […]

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Microsoft Strengthens Cryptography with Post-Quantum Algorithms to Guard Against Future Quantum Threats

Microsoft has updated its core cryptographic library, SymCrypt, with two new encryption algorithms designed to protect against the future threat of quantum computing attacks. These updates are significant because quantum computers, once they reach a certain capability, will be able to break current encryption methods that classical computers find practically impossible to crack. Here’s a

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Modernizing LinkedIn: The Strategic Migration to Azure Linux

LinkedIn’s migration to Azure Linux was a significant and strategic transformation, involving the transition of nearly all its infrastructure from CentOS 7 to a modern, customized Linux distribution. This migration was motivated by the need to update their operating systems to keep up with modern demands, especially as CentOS 7 approached its end of life.

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AI Stock Market: Balancing Boom and Caution Amid High Expectations

The AI stock market is experiencing both excitement and caution as major companies like Microsoft, Nvidia, and Google navigate the evolving landscape of generative AI. While AI-related growth presents opportunities, it also brings risks, particularly for companies that fail to quickly monetize their AI investments. Nvidia has seen significant stock gains, but challenges like delayed

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AWS Closes New Access to Select Cloud Services, Offers Transition Options

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has closed new customer access to several of its cloud services, including AWS Cloud9, AWS CodeCommit, Amazon S3 Select, Amazon S3 Glacier Select, Amazon CloudSearch, Amazon Forecast, and AWS Data Pipeline. Existing customers can continue using these services without any changes. AWS has provided guidance on transitioning to alternative services, such

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AWS Vs. Microsoft Vs. Google Cloud Earnings Q2 2024 Face-Off

Microsoft’s Intelligent Cloud group reported the largest operating income of the quarter at $12.9 billion, up from $10.5 billion year over year. AWS, which is Amazon’s most profitable business, reported operating income of $9.3 billion. This is a major increase compared with $5.4 billion in operating income during second-quarter 2023. Google Cloud generated record operating

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Navigating Cloud Chaos: Lessons from the CrowdStrike Incident

The recent CrowdStrike software glitch caused widespread disruption, leading to global Windows system outages and exposing vulnerabilities in heavily cloud-dependent infrastructures. This incident prompted CIOs to reassess their reliance on single vendors and reevaluate cloud strategies. Suggestions included adopting multicloud or hybrid architectures to mitigate risks of single points of failure. The event underscored the

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Largest IT outage in history

A global IT outage caused by a faulty update from cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike has disrupted industries worldwide. Over 3,300 flights were canceled, affecting 3% of scheduled services. The outage also impacted banking, healthcare, and retail sectors, with widespread issues reported in the UK, including GP surgeries and transportation. Crowdstrike acknowledged the problem, stating the update

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AWS Graviton: Revolutionizing Cloud Computing with Custom Silicon

Graviton, AWS’s custom data center chip, has evolved significantly since its introduction in 2018. Initially groundbreaking for its efficiency and performance in cloud computing, the latest iteration, Graviton4, offers four times the power of its predecessor. Powered by Arm architecture, Graviton chips are renowned for their energy efficiency, using 60% less power than comparable instances.

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