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TechCrunchCloud revenue accelerates 21% to $76 billion for the latest earnings cycle
If you were concerned about slowing cloud infrastructure growth for a time in 2023, you can finally relax: The cloud was back with a vengeance this quarter. The market as a whole was up a healthy $13.5 billion to $76 billion, up 21% over the first quarter in 2023, per Synergy Research. If you’re wondering what’s driving the growth, you probably guessed that it's related to generative AI and the copious amount of data required to build the underlying models.
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It's a sunny day for Google Cloud
Google Cloud, Google's cloud computing division, had a blockbuster fiscal quarter, blowing past analysts' expectations and sending Google parent company Alphabet's stock soaring 13%+ in after-hours trading. Google Cloud revenue jumped 28% to $9.57 billion in Q1 2024, bolstered by the demand for generative AI tools that rely on cloud infrastructure, services and apps. Google Cloud's operating income grew nearly 5x to $900 million, up from $191 million.
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Google goes all in on generative AI at Google Cloud Next
This week in Las Vegas, 30,000 folks came together to hear the latest and greatest from Google Cloud. What they heard was all generative AI, all the time. Google Cloud is first and foremost a cloud infrastructure and platform vendor.
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Google bets on partners to run their own sovereign Google Clouds
Data sovereignty and residency laws have become commonplace in recent years. The major clouds, however, were always set up to enable the free movement of data between their various locations, so over the course of the last few years, all of the hyperscalers started looking into how they could offer sovereign clouds that can guarantee that government data, for example, never left a given country. The Microsoft Azure Cloud for Sovereignty became generally available in December.
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Mother's Day gold: 'Festive' solar torch lights to make her garden glow — save 40%
Get eight of these flickering-flame beauties for $30 and 'make spring/summer a little more fun.'
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The 25 best last-minute Mother's Day gifts to shop now
It's not too late! Score free, fast shipping on these last-minute gifts for Mom.
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'Literally perfect': Shoppers can't get enough of this weightless SPF moisturizer — it's over 40% off
This cream-to-water lotion is a hydrator, sunscreen and anti-aging product all in one — talk about a triple threat!
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This $12 No. 1 bestselling solar bird bath will leave Mom's heart aflutter — and it's over 30% off
How about a Mother's Day gift that will make her heart soar?
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Cold, warm or hot? We asked the experts: What's the right temperature to wash your hair?
You might not think it, but washing with the right water temperature can make or break your hair — literally!
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These $10 Hanes sweatpants are 'baby soft,' fans say — grab the top-sellers while they're 45% off
Already cranking up the air conditioner? Stay warm and cozy in these wide-waistband classics.
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Amazon shoppers love this 'flattering and slimming' flowy top — and it's down to $23
Over 5,000 shoppers are fans: 'For someone with bigger arms, these sleeves are awesome'.
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NBA offseason: What is the CBA’s second apron? And how does it limit high-spending teams?
The second apron is a new, additional threshold, slated as roughly $11 million ($190 million total) above the first apron for the 2024-25 league season. It will handicap team decision-makers more than ever before.
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'Cover without overheating': This No. 1 bestselling kimono cardigan is on sale for as low as $14
Score the stylish layering piece that over 42,000 Amazon shoppers adore.
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T'Wolves head coach Chris Finch reportedly set for knee surgery, unclear if he'll be on bench for Game 1 vs. Nuggets
Finch collided with Mike Conley in the final two minutes of Minnesota's series-ending win over the Suns.
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Made in the shade: This $150 gazebo from Wayfair — it's over 50% off right now — will transform your summer
Got a graduation, Father's Day or 4th of July bash coming up? This early Way Day deal is your secret weapon.
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Wolves chase Suns out of NBA Playoffs, Knicks keep rolling & Harden carrying the Clippers
Vincent Goodwill and J.A. Adande talk their way through the most interesting NBA Playoffs action from over the weekend.
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The best Amazon deals to shop this week: Save up to 80% on Mother's Day gifts, tech gadgets, gardening essentials and more
How does an everlasting Lego bouquet for Mom or a laptop marked down by over $1,000 sound?
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NBA Playoffs: Suns' much-hyped season all but over after falling behind 3-0 vs. Timberwolves
Anthony Edwards dropped 36 points in Phoenix.
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MongoDB CEO Dev Ittycheria talks AI hype and the database evolution as he crosses 10-year mark
A lot has happened since Dev Ittycheria took the reins at MongoDB, the $26 billion database company he's led as president and CEO since September 2014. Ittycheria has taken MongoDB to the cloud, steered it through an IPO, overseen its transition from open source, launched a venture capital arm, and grown the customer base from a few hundred to something approaching 50,000. "When I joined the company, it wasn't clear if people would trust us to be a truly mission-critical technology," Ittycheria told TechCrunch.
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Shoppers in their 50s and 60s gush about this No. 1 bestselling moisturizer with sunscreen and it’s just $15
When the sun's out, this is the cream that over 62,000 rave reviewers reach for.