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17.06.26 - 15:30
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Alibaba Cloud launches data centres in France amid Europe′s data sovereignty push (SCMP)
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Alibaba Cloud announced on Wednesday that it has launched its first data centres in France, as it continues to expand its footprint in Europe amid growing calls on the continent for data sovereignty.
The move came as a response to increasing demand from customers in the region, the cloud computing services unit of Alibaba Group Holding said in a statement.
“The expansion of our cloud infrastructure into France reinforces our ongoing commitment to empowering European businesses with sovereign,......
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17.06.26 - 02:48
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Acer E-Enabling posts nearly 20% revenue growth as AI agent demand boosts cloud and security services (Digitimes)
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Acer E-Enabling Service Business said enterprise adoption of AI Agent applications has driven stronger demand for cloud services, cybersecurity, and AI solutions, lifting its revenue in January to May 2026 by nearly 20% year on year. The firm reported consolidated revenue of NT$575 million (US$18.22 million) in May 2026, a 30.5% increase from May 2025, and cumulative revenue of NT$4.416 billion for the first five months of 2026, up 19.7% year on year....
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16.06.26 - 22:12
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Semiconductor Stocks Tumble After Microsoft Balks At $3B Oracle Cloud Deal (ZeroHedge)
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Semiconductor Stocks Tumble After Microsoft Balks At $3B Oracle Cloud Deal
Chip stocks tumbled even further in late Tuesday trading following a report that Microsoft just walked away from talks with Oracle about leasing the company's cloud infrastructure because of concerns over security and compliance.
The deal, according to Business Insider, would have been worth over $3 billion - as large Silicon Valley tech companies are running short on computing power (more on that later).
The plan was to move some Microsoft workloads to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, but Oracle's public cloud did not have the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP), a standardized security framework that ensures cloud services are secure enough to handle U.S. government data. Oracle was not willing to add this framework, one of the people said. -BI
Oracle has denied the scoop.
"The details mentioned in the article are inaccurate," an spokesperson said, declining to specify the inaccu...
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16.06.26 - 00:06
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Apple leans on Google Cloud and Nvidia GPUs in a pragmatic AI reset (Digitimes)
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After Apple's WWDC 2026 keynote, online rumors claimed that only premium devices with 12GB of memory could run on-device AI, but DIGITIMES analyst Luke Lin said on a podcast that that was just Apple's messaging. Most on-device AI features only need 8GB of memory; only the Apple-defined advanced on-device AI requires the higher 12GB spec....
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