Microsoft expanded its strategic partnership with AMD to deploy AMD Helios rack-scale solutions, 6th Gen AMD EPYC Venice processors, and AMD Pensando DPUs in Azure. The move is aimed at improving AI infrastructure performance for cloud workloads.
TITEL: Gartner identifies cloud trends shaping enterprise AI and multicloud strategy
URL: https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-05-13-gartner-identifies-top-trends-shaping-the-future-of-cloud
SAMENVATTING: Gartner says major cloud trends include AI and machine learning, multicloud, sustainability, digital sovereignty, and industry solutions. These themes reflect how enterprises are adjusting cloud strategies around regulation, resilience, and AI adoption.
TITEL: Forrester highlights AI-native cloud as a new enterprise platform direction
URL: https://www.forrester.com/blogs/category/cloud-computing/
SAMENVATTING: Forrester says the cloud industry is moving beyond commodity infrastructure toward platforms purpose-built for generative AI and agentic AI. This suggests enterprise cloud buyers are increasingly prioritizing AI-ready architectures over generic compute capacity.
TITEL: CISA recommends core cybersecurity practices for businesses
URL: https://www.cisa.gov/topics/cybersecurity-best-practices
SAMENVATTING: CISA emphasizes strong passwords, multifactor authentication, regular software updates, phishing awareness, encryption, and backups as core cyber hygiene. The guidance is framed as baseline protection for reducing common attack paths in business environments.
TITEL: Flexera reports continued growth in cloud adoption and Azure usage
URL: https://www.flexera.com/blog/finops/the-latest-cloud-computing-trends-flexera-2025-state-of-the-cloud-report/
SAMENVATTING: Flexera reports that FinOps practices are gaining popularity and that AWS and Azure continue competing for top cloud provider status. The report reinforces the ongoing enterprise focus on cloud cost control, multicloud usage, and major public cloud platforms.
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