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Undercover cop arresting someone right at the curb. 👌
Apollo Funds has completed its majority acquisition of Stream Data Centers (SDC), with Principal Asset Management taking a minority stake. SDC’s leadership will retain ownership and continue operations. The move positions SDC to accelerate its 4GW development pipeline for hyperscale and AI infrastructure across Tier 1 U.S. markets. Apollo views the deal as central to its long-term strategy to expand digital infrastructure investments amid surging AI and data demands.
Microsoft has signed a new multi-billion-dollar agreement with AI cloud provider Lambda to secure access to tens of thousands of Nvidia GPUs, including GB300 NVL72 systems. The move extends an eight-year partnership as Microsoft races to meet soaring AI compute demand amid ongoing capacity shortages. The deal follows a string of massive GPU leases, including recent agreements with Iren, CoreWeave, and Nebius.
Alibaba Cloud earned a top spot in Gartner’s 2025 Magic Quadrant for both Container Management and Cloud-Native Application Platforms, strengthening its position in enterprise cloud infrastructure. The company continues to advance its Serverless App Engine and Container Compute Service, helping developers build and scale AI-powered workloads as organizations worldwide accelerate their shift toward containerized and cloud-native solutions.
On the way to @CloudFestUSA. Stay tuned for our coverage from Miami.#CloudFestUSA #WebHosting #media pic.twitter.com/3JgFPp7qNQ
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The days ahead is set to bring the community together, with three parties scheduled in three nights:
Nov 4: Welcome Party @ theDeck
Nov 5: Festival on the CloudFest Grounds
Nov 6: Closing Party @ Wynwood Walls
We’ll be there covering the conversations, making connections, and sharing insights that make this event a highlight of the hosting industry calendar.
CrowdStrike’s 2025 European Threat Landscape Report reveals a record surge in ransomware attacks, with Europe accounting for 22% of global victims. The UK, Germany, and France rank among the hardest hit as threat groups merge criminal and state-backed tactics. Analysts warn of a shrinking response window, with ransomware deployed within 24 hours, and emerging “Violence-as-a-Service” networks linking digital crime to real-world assaults.
Vultr has launched a new high-performance cloud compute platform designed for public sector organizations seeking secure, compliant AI infrastructure. The offering spans 32 regions across six continents and includes AMD and Nvidia GPU support, meeting GDPR, DORA, HIPAA, and SOC 2 standards. Partnering with Rancher Government Solutions, Vultr aims to help agencies, universities, and defense sectors modernize digital services while maintaining data sovereignty and control.
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