Cloud Computing

Microsoft doubles down on multi-model AI as it builds a Copilot super app

The company plans to combine chat, agents and business workflows into a single AI workspace while separating memory, context and orchestration from any one foundation model.

By Taryn Plumb

Jul 30, 20266 mins

Artificial IntelligenceCloud Computing

Articles

You can’t build sovereign infrastructure with Broadcom, says CISPE

The cloud service provider group is concerned about the company’s bullying tactics.

By Maxwell Cooter

Jun 26, 2026 2 mins

Cloud ComputingData CenterVirtualization

Cloud strategies have become more complicated than ever

AI, data regulations, and complex concerns around costs and workload optimization are just a few of the factors altering CIOs’ approaches to the cloud.

By Esther Shein

Jun 16, 2026 13 mins

Artificial IntelligenceHybrid CloudPrivate Cloud

Amazon claims its data centers are 7x more water-efficient than the industry average

New figures position the company ahead of rivals on water consumption as hyperscalers race to prove AI's growing infrastructure footprint is sustainable.

By Taryn Plumb

Jun 11, 2026 7 mins

Amazon Web ServicesData Center AutomationIaaS

AI inference moving to private clouds, Broadcom says

Enterprises are increasingly moving AI workloads to private clouds, a new study shows. Security, compliance, and cost are the major drivers.

By Maria Korolov

Jun 9, 2026 4 mins

Artificial IntelligenceCloud ComputingPrivate Cloud

An “Unstoppable Web” is a reality that Tether is orchestrating

By tether

Mar 30, 2026 5 mins

Cloud ComputingNetworking

New data center routing design cuts AWS networking energy costs by 40%, Amazon claims

Resilient Network Graph improves throughput while cutting the number of switch-routers needed by 69%.

By John E. Dunn

Jun 5, 2026 5 mins

Amazon Web ServicesData Center DesignIaaS

Enterprise Spotlight: Rethinking cloud strategy in the age of AI

Download the June 2026 issue of the Enterprise Spotlight from the editors of CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and Network World, and learn how to navigate the latest cloud strategy developments.

By Network World staff

Jun 3, 2026 1 min

Cloud Computing

FTC broadens Microsoft probe to cloud, AI, and software bundling

New reports reveal regulators are examining licensing, interoperability, and product bundling practices that could affect enterprise customers' ability to switch vendors.

By Taryn Plumb

Jun 1, 2026 5 mins

GovernmentLaws and RegulationsMarkets

Meta considers becoming a hyperscaler

Meta keeps reinventing itself in search of a better business model; after personalized ads, the metaverse, and now AI, could renting out its computing infrastructure be next?

By Maxwell Cooter

May 29, 2026 2 mins

CPUs and ProcessorsCloud Computing

xAI-Anthropic deal signals the rise of AI compute as a standalone business

SpaceX IPO filing reveals rival model makers are buying infrastructure from each other, pointing to a new market for frontier-scale compute.

By Gyana Swain

May 22, 2026 5 mins

Artificial IntelligenceCloud ComputingData Center

Selector targets the network visibility gap in multi-cloud infrastructure

New capabilities built into Selector's NetOps platform allow it to correlate network data across branches, colocation facilities, on-premises data centers, and public cloud infrastructure.

By Sean Michael Kerner

May 20, 2026 4 mins

Cloud ComputingCloud ManagementNetwork Management Software

Top network and data center events of 2026

Network World's guide to data center, I&O, and network conferences around the world.

By Denise Dubie

May 20, 2026 5 mins

Artificial IntelligenceCloud ComputingData Center

HPE revamps private cloud stack for enterprises rethinking VMware

New HPE GreenLake updates unify VM, Kubernetes, and AI management with expanded storage and recovery tools as enterprises look for hybrid cloud alternatives.

By Denise Dubie

May 12, 2026 5 mins

Enterprise StorageHybrid CloudVirtualization