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Snowflake has agreed to acquire observability startup Observe as enterprises struggle to spot failures before cloud outages hit. The move comes amid a series of recent Snowflake service disruptions, underscoring rising pressure on data platforms to improve visibility at scale. Snowflake says the deal aims to help customers retain and analyze telemetry data more cost-effectively as AI-driven workloads grow.

Check Point has added support for Google Cloud Network Security Integration, aiming to ease firewall deployment across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The move targets organizations struggling to apply consistent network security without reworking existing architectures. By automating traffic inspection and policy updates, the integration reflects a broader push to reduce operational complexity as cloud environments grow larger and more interconnected.

ABnet is expanding its cloud and IT services presence across Europe and the United States, as demand grows for data protection and modernized infrastructure. The move follows industry recognition for its work in resilience and backup. The company is focusing on cloud migration, application modernization, and hybrid environments, reflecting broader enterprise efforts to address cyber risk while updating legacy systems.

Naver Cloud has completed a 4,000-GPU Nvidia B200 cluster, marking the largest AI computing deployment in South Korea. The new system sharply cuts large-model training times and reflects the company’s push to strengthen domestic AI capabilities. Naver says the infrastructure will support faster experimentation and broader industrial use as it expands data center capacity at home and abroad.

Aumovio has chosen AWS as its primary cloud provider to speed development of self-driving systems, reflecting the growing reliance of autonomous mobility on large-scale cloud compute. The company will use AWS infrastructure and AI tools to process vast vehicle data, validate safety, and support its Aurora autonomous truck program, slated to enter production in 2027.

Synchronoss used CES 2026 to unveil new personal cloud capabilities that reflect changing consumer expectations around privacy, sharing, and multi-device use. Enhancements to its white-label platform emphasize stronger security controls and smarter content management, while Capsyl continues expanding beyond mobile. The company also previewed event-based cloud spaces, signaling a shift from simple storage toward more collaborative, experience-driven personal cloud services.