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Microsoft blamed its own DDoS defences for the outage (Photo: Juliana Romão, Unsplash)

An implementation error in Microsoft's protective mechanisms worsened the effect of a cyberattack, sparking a worldwide incident.

What went wrong with New Zealand's $33 million cloud acceleration project?

Project spurred by disaster Teams call was "slush fund for unrelated IT expenses"

Microsoft teams are rushing to fix the issue (Image: Unsplash)

New details of global mega-outage revealed, with Microsoft blaming disastrous "usage spike" on an implementation error in its own response to a cyberattack.

When Virgin Media O2 was facing scalability issues and demand peaked during its pre-sale ticketing events, it shifted to a cloud native paradigm with a focus on managed solutions.

Google Cloud breaks records – CapEx climbs to $13 billion

Sundar Pichai: "The risk of under-investing is dramatically greater than the risk of over-investing"

Wiz says no to Google: Security firm snubs $23bn takeover

“Saying no to such humbling offers is tough.”

Microsoft settles antitrust case: CISPE welcomes promises

"CISPE has given Microsoft the benefit of the doubt"

AWS brings anti-hallucination Guardrails to Bedrock, promises 'grounding' in reality

Cloud giant wants to make sure model responses are useful and founded on a firm foundation of enterprise data, rather than wild flights of fancy

Can AWS really reduce the carbon footprint of AI workloads by 99% or is it 'greenwashing'?

Cloud experts dig into claims that Amazon Web Services has pulled off the incredible feat of almost eliminating AI emissions by moving clients' workloads from on-premises infrastructure to its data centres

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