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AWS plans to invest $23 billion in Ohio by 2030, expanding its data center footprint to meet surging AI and cloud computing demand. Governor Mike DeWine praised the move, underscoring its role in driving Ohio’s tech economy. AWS, already operating seven data centers in the state, will add to its recent billion-dollar developments, solidifying Ohio’s status as a growing data center hub.

SoundCloud has launched a $39/year Artist plan, offering affordable tools for emerging musicians, including track amplification, distribution, and monetization across platforms like Spotify and YouTube. Artists can upload 3 hours of tracks, amplify two songs monthly, and earn 100% royalties. For unlimited uploads and enhanced features, users can upgrade to the $99/year Artist Pro plan. The move aims to empower creators with cost-effective growth tools.

Infosys has launched a Google Cloud Center of Excellence, powered by Infosys Topaz, to accelerate enterprise AI adoption. Focused on co-creating solutions in areas like generative AI, contact center automation, and application modernization, the collaboration aims to solve complex business challenges. A dedicated AI Experience Zone at Infosys’ Bengaluru campus will showcase transformative, AI-powered innovations for enterprises to explore and adopt cutting-edge technology.

The Software Defined Data Center (SDDC) market will surge from $39.45B in 2020 to $320.59B by 2030, growing at a 23.7% CAGR, according to Allied Market Research. Automation, cost efficiency, and technologies like SDN and SDS drive adoption across BFSI and healthcare sectors. North America currently leads the market, while Asia-Pacific anticipates rapid growth with a 26.9% CAGR due to rising connectivity demands.

GMI Cloud and Vast Data are partnering to create scalable AI infrastructure by integrating Vast Data’s AI platform with GMI’s GPU-powered cloud solution. The collaboration enables enterprises to scale AI workloads effortlessly using Kubernetes integration and NVIDIA GPU Direct Storage for high data throughput. Backed by Vast’s data management capabilities, GMI delivers an efficient, flexible AI cloud, accelerating innovation without sacrificing security or reliability.

Group.one has bolstered its presence in Central and Eastern Europe by acquiring Czech hosting provider C4 Webhosting via its Webglobe subsidiary. This move strengthens Group.one’s footprint in the Czech Republic and aligns with its strategy to consolidate Europe’s hosting market. Following earlier acquisitions in Finland and Central Europe, the deal underscores Group.one’s ambitions as a dominant force in Europe’s competitive web hosting industry.

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