Category: Cloud infrastructure

Alphabet’s $514 B Cloud Backlog Fuels Global Data‑Center Race

Alphabet disclosed that its cloud backlog has surpassed $514 billion, prompting a massive $811 billion spend on AI‑focused compute capacity. The scale of commitments underscores the rapid growth of enterprise demand for cloud infrastructure and positions Google Cloud as a…

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Alphabet’s Cloud Backlog Surpasses $500 Billion, Signaling a Potential Shift from Search to Cloud Growth

Alphabet’s cloud platform has secured an unprecedented $514 billion of customer commitments, pushing its cloud backlog above the $500 billion mark. The surge reflects a rapid acceleration in cloud revenue—up 82% to nearly $25 billion in the latest quarter—and an aggressive…

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Microsoft expands Indian cloud footprint as Google Cloud’s $500 B backlog fuels further AI growth

Microsoft’s debut of a fourth Indian region in Hyderabad marks a major step in its $20.5 billion AI‑infrastructure push, adding a data centre that runs on air‑cooled chillers and essentially zero water. The new region bolsters capacity, resilience and…

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