Somerset’s Housing Dilemma: Balancing Ambitious Targets with Local Realities
Somerset’s Development Crossroads Local authorities in Somerset are grappling with what they describe as “astronomically” high housing targets imposed by…
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Sheffield Domestic Abuse Helpline Sees Unprecedented Surge in Calls Amid Growing Crisis
Record-Breaking Helpline Demand Signals Deepening Domestic Abuse Crisis Sheffield’s domestic abuse support services are facing unprecedented pressure as new data…
The Hidden Dependencies: How a Single AWS Outage Reveals Global Tech Fragility
The Domino Effect in the Digital Age When Amazon Web Services experienced a significant outage in its Virginia data centers,…
The Hidden Geography of Cloud Computing: How One Virginia Cluster Powers and Threatens Global Digital Infrastructure
The Invisible Backbone of Modern Digital Life When Amazon Web Services experienced significant disruptions on Monday, millions discovered—many for the…
Beyond the Cloud Crash: How AWS’s Latest Outage Exposed Our Digital Fragility
The Digital Domino Effect When Amazon Web Services experienced significant connectivity issues this week, the ripple effects were felt across…
Hyperscale Data Center Leasing Shatters Records in Q3 2025, Fueled by AI Demand Surge
A massive surge in data center leasing by hyperscale companies marked the third quarter of 2025, with a single quarter’s activity eclipsing the entire previous year. According to an analysis from TD Cowen, this represents the largest demand inflection in the industry’s history, largely propelled by the needs of artificial intelligence workloads.
Unprecedented Leasing Activity
The demand for data center capacity in the United States reached a historic peak in the third quarter of 2025, according to reports from financial services firm TD Cowen. Analysts suggest that more capacity was leased by hyperscale data center users in Q3 alone than in the entirety of 2024. The report states that a record 7.4 gigawatts (GW) of power capacity was leased in this single quarter, bringing the cumulative total for 2025 to approximately 11.3GW. This marks a significant 4GW increase compared to the 7GW leased throughout the whole of 2024.
How Cloud Technology Is Revolutionizing Instant Payments and Financial Trust
The New Era of Instant Payments Financial institutions are undergoing a transformative shift as instant payment systems redefine how money…
Beyond the Blackout: How AWS Outage Exposed Education’s Digital Fragility
The Domino Effect on Digital Learning When Amazon Web Services experienced significant service disruptions on Monday, the ripple effects extended…
How a Simple DNS Misconfiguration Sparked a Massive AWS Outage and What It Means for Cloud Reliability
The Domino Effect of a Single DNS Error On Monday morning, a seemingly minor technical glitch in Amazon Web Services’…
Gaming Services Rebound After AWS Outage: What Players Need to Know
Major Gaming Platforms Gradually Restore Services The widespread AWS outage that disrupted numerous online services has begun to subside, with…