Infrastructure
AWS Outages Hit DoorDash, Reddit, Apple Pay: Two July 2026 Incidents Expose Concentration Risk
Sunita Somvanshi
AWS experienced two major outages in July 2026: CloudFront 3.5-hour outage July 16, US-WEST-2 regional failure July 24 affecting DoorDash, Reddit, Apple Pay, Hulu, PlayStation Network. Part of third incident in three months.
Verizon Signs $1 Billion Dark Fiber Deal With Google for AI Data Centers
GigaNectar Team
Verizon announces $1 billion+ dark fiber connectivity deal with Google for AI data centers. Part of Verizon's strategic shift toward enterprise infrastructure. Multiple billion-dollar deals expected through end of 2026.
CoreWeave and OpenAI expand partnership with a new $6.5 billion deal, bringing total to $22.4 billion
Sunita Somvanshi
CoreWeave announced Thursday its biggest expansion yet with OpenAI, signing a $6.5 billion deal that brings their total agreements to ...