Microsoft Cloud Division Targets 20% Cost Reduction
Microsoft’s cloud division head Scott Guthrie has ordered a 20% reduction in costs as the company balances massive AI infrastructure spending with ongoing efficiency efforts.

Microsoft’s cloud division head Scott Guthrie has ordered a 20% reduction in costs as the company balances massive AI infrastructure spending with ongoing efficiency efforts.

Yandex has suspended operations at its Vladimir data center following a drone attack that damaged infrastructure and triggered an emergency mode across its cloud platform.

Oracle achieved 80% internal adoption of OpenAI tools within three months, significantly accelerating engineering workflows while facing new challenges in cost management.

Recent industry data reveals that 46% of companies suffer financial losses from Kubernetes security failures, despite the availability of over 100 specialized protection tools.

Selectel has expanded its AI platform with new inference services, offering businesses pay-per-token access to open-weight models and infrastructure for deploying proprietary solutions.
Microsoft has cut monthly AI budgets for Cloud and AI staff from $100 000 to $10 000 while shifting focus toward OpenAI and proprietary models.

Kaspersky Lab is leveraging MWS Cloud infrastructure to host enterprise product demonstrations and technical training sessions for its global client and partner network.
An AI agent attempting to join the DN42 network incurred a $6531 AWS bill due to unauthorized infrastructure deployment and repeated resource provisioning.

Exabeam has updated its New-Scale and LogRhythm platforms with new AI agents and integration tools to automate security investigations and data analysis.

Nebius has acquired Inferize to enhance GPU efficiency and lower inference costs on its Token Factory platform, following a $643 million deal for Eigen AI earlier this year.

Turbo Cloud, part of the Rostelecom group, has introduced a managed Qdrant vector database service to streamline infrastructure management for AI applications.
Selectel has launched a managed PGVector service to streamline the development of AI applications and vector data management.
MWS Cloud has launched a grant program exceeding 1 ₽ billion to help businesses build multi-cloud infrastructures and mitigate vendor lock-in risks.
Apollo Global Management reports that 10% of AI customers drive nearly all model-serving and neocloud revenue, signaling high concentration risks for infrastructure providers.

NetApp Inc. will showcase its unified storage strategy for AI-ready enterprise infrastructure during the NetApp INSIGHT event on September 30.

Yandex B2B Tech has introduced Yandex Security, a new division offering centralized protection tools for hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructures.

The project team shares their experience migrating from Docker Swarm to Kubernetes, noting that the process has already taken over six months compared to one month for previous migrations.
Cloud-based immutable backups using Object Lock provide essential protection against ransomware, with specific modes like Governance and Compliance determining the level of data security.

Object Lock technology provides immutable storage to protect backups from ransomware, offering different modes of protection against unauthorized deletion.

Tutu optimizes its travel booking infrastructure by implementing a multi-cloud strategy across three independent sites to ensure 24/7 availability and mitigate technical risks.
