Container images are riddled with vulnerabilities, with studies showing averages of 280-604 security flaws per image. Companies are now offering hardened images that reduce vulnerabilities by over 97% through minimal component strategies.
The latest StarlingX release addresses critical edge security concerns where physical access can’t be guaranteed. It also dramatically reduces IPv4 requirements with a new single-IP subcloud architecture. These changes come as European users express increasing security worries about remote edge depl
China Mobile has successfully landed the SEA-H2X subsea cable in Hong Kong. The 5,000km cable system will connect Hong Kong and Hainan to Singapore with 200Tbps capacity when completed in 2025.
Amazon is rebranding its Project Kuiper satellite internet service as it moves closer to operational status. The service aims to provide competitive pricing and stable connections for remote areas lacking fiber access. With a potential 2026 launch, it could become the first real competitor to SpaceX
Flexential has completed an $800 million ABS offering to support its growth strategy. The financing includes $605 million in five-year notes and $195 million in seven-year notes. Proceeds will repay existing debt and fund expansion of data center capacity.
DartPoints is pouring $125 million into expanding its South Carolina data center footprint. The project will transform the Greenville facility from 2.5MW to 12.5MW capacity with high-density capabilities. This represents one of the company’s first major expansions since its 2021 merger with Immedion
Anthropic is making a massive $50 billion investment in US data centers, starting with Fluidstack sites in Texas and New York. The first facilities will come online next year, creating thousands of jobs. This comes as the AI company aims to reach profitability faster than rival OpenAI.
Aryaka has launched major updates to its Unified SASE platform, focusing heavily on AI security and universal zero trust access. The new features aim to help enterprises safely adopt generative AI while providing partners with immediate upsell opportunities.
Tech giants are pouring billions into European AI infrastructure. Microsoft’s $10 billion Portugal project and Google’s $6.3 billion Germany expansion signal massive AI compute investment through 2029.
Microsoft is pushing forward with major data center expansions on both sides of the Atlantic. The company has filed plans for a three-building campus outside Leeds, UK, while simultaneously growing its Wisconsin land holdings to over 2,000 acres for cloud infrastructure development.
