Amazon has acquired the Devlin Technology Park site in Prince William County for $700 million. The 270-acre property can support up to 3.5 million square feet of data center space. This represents one of Amazon’s largest recent land acquisitions for its expanding cloud infrastructure.
Snowflake is going after PostgreSQL developers with open source extensions that connect directly to Apache Iceberg tables. The move comes after their $250 million acquisition of Crunchy Data in June. It’s all about making Snowflake more accessible without forcing architectural changes.
One of Microsoft’s highest-ranking channel executives has defected to Google. David Smith managed over $100 billion in partner-driven revenue during his nearly 30-year Microsoft career before making the surprising move.
Google is working on Project Suncatcher, an ambitious plan to deploy AI data centers in space. The company aims to launch prototype satellites with TPUs by early 2027, leveraging constant solar power and optical interconnects. This could solve Earth’s data center energy and location problems.
Snowflake just announced a major platform upgrade that could solve enterprise AI’s biggest bottleneck. Their new Agentic Document Analytics can query and aggregate across thousands of documents simultaneously, moving beyond simple retrieval to actual analysis.
OpenAI just inked a massive $38 billion cloud partnership with AWS that gives them access to hundreds of thousands of Nvidia GPUs. The seven-year deal comes right after the company restructured and confirmed its $500 billion valuation. This marks a significant expansion of OpenAI’s multi-cloud strat
Snowflake is betting its future on “agentic AI” that helps every employee reason with data. The company commands an 18.33% market share and reported $942.1 million in revenue, up 28% year-over-year. But can it maintain trust without becoming too expensive or restrictive?
Amazon is taking the plunge with its first solo subsea cable project. Fastnet will connect Maryland to Ireland with massive capacity for cloud and AI workloads. The company expects it to be operational by 2028.
Amazon is integrating its new Alexa Plus AI assistant directly into the Amazon Music app. The feature launches today for Early Access beta users across all subscription tiers. Users can ask complex music questions and get recommendations based on lyrics, moods, or specific exclusions.
OpenAI’s massive $7 billion Michigan data center campus represents more than just another tech project. It’s a strategic move that will reshape the entire AI infrastructure landscape and create ripple effects across multiple industries.
