• Fastnet and Furious: AWS Lays 320 Terabits of Cable Across the Atlantic
• No More kubectl apply –pray: AWS Backup Takes the Stress Out of EKS Recovery
• AWS Gets Swift with Lambda: No Taylor Version Required
• Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: Microsoft Splits Teams from Office
• FinOps and Behold: Google Automates Your Cloud Budget Nightmares
• AMD Turin Around GCP’s Price-Performance with N4D VMs
• Azure Gets Territorial: Your Data Stays Put Whether It Likes It or Not
• AWS Finally Answers “Is It Available in My Region?” Before You Build It
• Getting to the Bare Metal of Things: Google’s Axion Goes Commando
• Azure Ultra Disk Gets Ultra Serious About Latency
• Container Size Matters: Azure Expands ACI to 240 GB Memory
• Google Containerises Chaos: Agent Sandbox Keeps Your AI from Going Rogue
• AWS Prints Money While Amazon Prints Pink Slips: Q3 Earnings Beat

02:08 Microsoft sidesteps hefty EU fine with Teams unbundling deal

• Microsoft avoids a potentially substantial EU antitrust fine by agreeing to unbundle Teams from the Office 365 and Microsoft 365 suites for a period of seven years.
• The settlement follows a 2023 complaint from Salesforce-owned Slack alleging anticompetitive bundling practices that harmed rival collaboration tools.
• The commitments require Microsoft to offer Office and