India’s National Informatics Centre will deploy AWS Outposts within its data centers under the Meghraj 2.0 program, enabling a hybrid cloud model for government workloads. The setup allows sensitive applications to remain on-premises while accessing AWS services such as EKS, RDS, and S3 for elastic scaling. Yotta Data Services will manage deployment across NIC’s national infrastructure footprint.
Unilever has signed a five-year agreement to move its integrated data and enterprise platforms to Google Cloud, reinforcing its long-term cloud strategy. The migration will centralize workloads on GCP and support AI-driven analytics across global brands. By strengthening its cloud infrastructure foundation, the consumer goods group aims to modernize operations and scale digital capabilities company-wide.
Render has raised $100 million at a $1.5 billion valuation, capitalizing on rising demand for simplified cloud infrastructure as AI-generated software accelerates. With more than 4.5 million developers on its platform, the San Francisco startup is exploring partial in-house server deployments to manage costs while scaling. The funding reflects shifting dynamics in the AI-driven cloud computing ecosystem.
French AI cloud startup Policloud plans to deploy up to 1,000 edge micro data centers by 2030, targeting more than 250,000 GPUs across sovereign markets. The containerized, waterless-cooled units place high-density AI compute closer to data sources, supporting low-latency workloads. The roadmap signals rising demand for decentralized AI infrastructure and localized GPU capacity in Europe and beyond.
The US Federal Trade Commission has issued civil investigative demands to several Microsoft competitors as it examines potential antitrust concerns in cloud computing, software licensing, and AI operations. Regulators are reportedly assessing whether Microsoft’s practices limit customer choice across third-party cloud platforms. The inquiry adds to mounting global scrutiny of hyperscalers’ market power in enterprise cloud and AI infrastructure.
NetActuate has strengthened its Mumbai cloud infrastructure through its ONE IaaS platform, expanding public, private, VPC, and hybrid cloud services to meet rising demand in India’s financial and connectivity hub. The upgrade supports data residency, low-latency performance, and AI-ready workloads, reinforcing Mumbai’s position as a strategic gateway for domestic and international digital traffic.
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