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Mirantis has confirmed compatibility between its k0rdent AI infrastructure platform and Supermicro’s modular server architecture, giving AI data-center builders a validated Kubernetes-native stack for GPU environments. The integration automates discovery, provisioning, and lifecycle management of GPU-powered infrastructure, allowing teams to run AI and legacy workloads on a unified bare-metal platform. The development reflects growing demand for automated, scalable infrastructure as organizations operationalize large-scale AI systems.

AI search company Perplexity has signed a cloud capacity agreement with CoreWeave to support growing inference workloads. The deployment will use dedicated Nvidia GB200 NVL72 clusters on CoreWeave’s AI-focused cloud platform, with initial workloads already running through its Kubernetes service. The partnership reflects rising infrastructure demands for real-time AI applications as Perplexity expands its search and agent-based tools across industries.

ControlMonkey has expanded its cloud configuration disaster recovery platform to cover major networking and edge providers, including Cloudflare, Fastly, Akamai, and F5. The system captures daily snapshots of routing policies, DNS records, firewall rules, and CDN settings, allowing organizations to restore network configurations quickly after disruptions. The update aims to improve visibility and reduce manual recovery efforts in increasingly complex cloud and edge environments.

CrowdStrike has partnered with Schwarz Digits to make its Falcon cybersecurity platform available on STACKIT, a sovereign cloud built for European enterprises. The integration allows organizations to deploy endpoint, cloud, and identity protection while ensuring security data remains within EU data centers. The move responds to rising demand from regulated sectors seeking cybersecurity platforms aligned with European data sovereignty and compliance frameworks.

Iranian state-aligned outlet Fars News Agency claims recent drone strikes near Amazon Web Services facilities in Bahrain and Dubai targeted cloud infrastructure tied to military and intelligence operations. AWS earlier reported service disruptions after a drone incident near its Bahrain data center. The report also references Microsoft infrastructure, though no confirmation has emerged, underscoring how geopolitical tensions increasingly place cloud data centers in focus.

Sitecore has launched a sovereign deployment of SitecoreAI and Content Hub in Singapore, running on Microsoft Azure to keep enterprise data and AI workloads within national borders. The platform supports organisations facing tighter data residency rules under Singapore’s PDPA while enabling in-country AI processing. The move targets sectors such as finance, healthcare, and government that require low-latency services and strict regulatory compliance for digital platforms.