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Microsoft Touts Global Data Center Efficiency Gains

The cloud giant reported an actual operating global power usage effectiveness of its data centers that showed they were more efficient than designed. Read more.

Bell Canada 5G Edge Embedded on Amazon Wavelength

The Canadian operator is the first in the country to launch a commercial service running on Amazon Web Services' Wavelength platform. Read more.

Will CISA’s SCuBA TRA Semi-Nationalize Public Cloud Security?

Forrester analysts expect the new threat risk assessment will drive cloud security improvements. Read more.

Cloud Rivals Unite to Standardize Data Center CO2

The coalition's members pledged to support the adoption of carbon reduction standards, corporate transparency policies, and industry accountability reports. Read more.

VMware Validates Ericsson Cloud Native 5G Core

The work provides operators with three different infrastructure platform and orchestration options for running 4G LTE and 5G networks concurrently. Read more.

Google and Mandiant Say Record Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Exploited in 2021

While there were indications of a slowed pace in the second half of 2021, zero-day exploitation is still expanding at an elevated rate, Mandiant found. Read more.