Cloud stories
Regulated firms in France and across Europe can keep sensitive workloads under local control while using Google Cloud-based services for less sensitive tasks.
Mismanaged cloud bills are draining budgets by 20-35%, with AI workloads adding fresh risk and hidden waste often going unchecked.
Unapproved consumer AI tools are exposing finance data to model training, leaving ANZ firms with hidden governance and audit risks.
Many organisations face higher renewal costs as Microsoft tightens Enterprise Agreement access and shifts customers toward newer licensing models.
Enterprises can now count GitLab Duo Agent Platform use against Google Cloud commitments while keeping AI agent actions under GitLab controls.
The certification gives customers independent assurance that Inde’s controls protect sensitive data and support compliance as it scales managed services.
MSPs can cut manual work and billing errors as WatchGuard security events, device data and licences flow into HaloPSA.
Many firms are still unable to govern or access data fully, leaving AI projects exposed to quality, integration and cost setbacks.
Buyers at ISC West were focused on simpler upgrades and better system connections as Gallagher pushed migration tools and cloud access management.
Demand from AI infrastructure is lifting Backblaze’s storage business, which grew 26% in 2025 and landed its first eight-figure deal.
Most large enterprises expect AI agents to run software lifecycles within two years, as firms chase faster delivery and fewer stalled projects.
Large organisations face growing exposure as AI agents are increasingly granted privileged access without the oversight applied to human staff.
Midsize firms can now open matters and auto-create iManage workspaces in one workflow, reducing admin and data mismatches across systems.
Regulated European customers will gain AI and document management tools that keep sensitive data and governance within EU boundaries.
Fewer than half of firms have the safeguards to track staff AI use, even as 77% reported a cyber incident in the past year.
The rollout could speed up advice and call handling for millions of Indonesian customers while keeping staff in control of regulated decisions.
Universities and employers are widening graduate support as Australia’s tech sector faces a digital skills shortage and weak job readiness.
The 568,000-square-foot first phase could ease capacity shortages for hyperscale and AI users in Kansas City, where power and fibre are tight.
Rising cloud and AI sovereignty risks are forcing firms to map data exposure and contingency plans as Kyndryl adds a readiness assessment.
Backed by a16z Speedrun, the start-up aims to ease AI's power crunch by proving servers can run continuously in orbit from 2027.