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The Ultimate Guide to Infrastructure-as-a-Service

A curated Irish edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS).

What to know about Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) represents a foundational cloud computing model that provides virtualized computing resources over the internet. It enables businesses to outsource their IT infrastructure needs, including servers, storage, and networking, allowing for scalable and flexible resource management without the capital expense of owning physical hardware.

Recent developments in the IaaS landscape showcase a dynamic and rapidly evolving market. Stories highlight how IaaS is driving digital transformation across various sectors—government agencies are adopting cloud infrastructure to boost security and reliability; enterprises are expanding their cloud footprints with hybrid and multicloud strategies; and cloud providers continue to enhance offerings with AI-driven security and cost optimization.

By exploring the latest news and insights tagged under Infrastructure-as-a-Service, readers can gain a comprehensive understanding of how IaaS is reshaping IT strategies, enabling innovation, and addressing challenges such as cybersecurity, vendor lock-in, and cost management. Whether you're an IT professional, business leader, or technology enthusiast, these stories provide valuable perspectives on leveraging cloud infrastructure for business agility and growth.

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Recent Infrastructure-as-a-Service News

Acronis launches Cyber Frame for service providers
OpenStack

Acronis launches Cyber Frame for service providers

Service providers facing rising cloud bills and data residency demands now have a packaged alternative for infrastructure and protection services.

Last week

apexanalytix launches Qubiton for AI-powered supplier checks
Data Protection

apexanalytix launches Qubiton for AI-powered supplier checks

Businesses can now run supplier, tax and sanctions checks through AI tools, as apexanalytix opens access to more than 280 million records.

This month

Sage buys Doyen AI to speed finance software rollout
Capital Management

Sage buys Doyen AI to speed finance software rollout

The move could cut costly rollout delays for finance teams, as Sage brings in-house AI that speeds data migration, mapping and configuration.

Last month

ClickHouse deepens Google Cloud tie-up with four updates
Cloud Storage

ClickHouse deepens Google Cloud tie-up with four updates

Enterprises could query lakehouse data without moving it, as the database firm adds managed deployment, Arm processors and AI tools on Google Cloud.

Last month

OVHcloud and Alchemy strike blockchain cloud tie-up
Hyperscale

OVHcloud and Alchemy strike blockchain cloud tie-up

The deal could help blockchain developers reach more regulated markets sooner, as Alchemy expands its multi-cloud setup via OVHcloud's infrastructure.

Last month

Wasabi secures USD $250 million credit facility from Bain
Big Data

Wasabi secures USD $250 million credit facility from Bain

The funding gives Wasabi room to expand storage capacity and global reach as demand rises for data-heavy AI workloads.

Last month

TransferMate & Cadana add payroll compliance layer
Taxation

TransferMate & Cadana add payroll compliance layer

Payroll providers can now handle salary payments and statutory remittances through one interface in more than 70 countries.

Last month

Cloudflare expands Agent Cloud for AI software agents
Digital Transformation

Cloudflare expands Agent Cloud for AI software agents

Developers may cut the cost of running AI agents at scale as the update adds short-lived execution, storage and Linux sandboxes.

Last month

Anthropic launches Claude Managed Agents in public beta
Cybersecurity

Anthropic launches Claude Managed Agents in public beta

Developers can now deploy cloud-hosted Claude agents without building the supporting infrastructure, as Anthropic handles security, tracing and state management.

Last month

Nutanix expands Kubernetes & AI push for neoclouds
Virtualisation

Nutanix expands Kubernetes & AI push for neoclouds

The move could help enterprises and AI cloud operators manage containers, GPUs and data with one model as demand for edge and agentic AI grows.

Last month

SAP to acquire Reltio to boost enterprise data, AI ops
Procurement

SAP to acquire Reltio to boost enterprise data, AI ops

The deal will give SAP tools to clean up mixed enterprise data, helping customers feed more reliable records into AI agents and analytics.

Tue, 31st Mar 2026

TACEO launches shared network for finance, identity, AI
Data Protection

TACEO launches shared network for finance, identity, AI

Austrian startup TACEO unveils encrypted shared network to run finance, identity and AI workloads without exposing sensitive data.

Fri, 20th Mar 2026

Redgate unveils SaaS edition of its database monitor
Managed Services

Redgate unveils SaaS edition of its database monitor

Redgate launches a managed SaaS version of its Monitor tool, promising simpler deployment and upkeep for complex, mixed database estates.

Thu, 19th Mar 2026

Hitachi iQ upgrade targets on-prem agentic AI at scale
Virtualisation

Hitachi iQ upgrade targets on-prem agentic AI at scale

Hitachi Vantara upgrades its iQ stack with new AI agents, NVIDIA GPU options and data integration to run agentic AI on-prem at scale.

Tue, 17th Mar 2026

eSmart Systems unveils AI Studio for grid inspection
Chief Technology Officers

eSmart Systems unveils AI Studio for grid inspection

eSmart Systems launches AI Studio, a modular platform that lets utilities build and deploy custom grid inspection vision models via web and APIs.

Thu, 12th Mar 2026

Oracle Q3 boosted by AI cloud surge & USD $553bn RPO
Cloud Services

Oracle Q3 boosted by AI cloud surge & USD $553bn RPO

Oracle Q3 revenue jumps 22% to USD $17.2 billion as AI-fuelled cloud demand soars and contracted backlog swells to USD $553 billion.

Thu, 12th Mar 2026

Netmore Group acquires Everynet, expands global presence
LPWAN

Netmore Group acquires Everynet, expands global presence

Netmore Group has acquired Everynet, boosting its global IoT capabilities and expanding its network to 17 countries with over 2.3 million active devices.

Tue, 5th Nov 2024

Tufin enhances channel program with new collaboration tools
Platform-as-a-Service

Tufin enhances channel program with new collaboration tools

There is also a new partner portal, deal registration enhancement, updated demo tools, lead sharing, improved training and certification tracks.

Fri, 8th Sep 2023

Cloud Industry Forum announces partnership with Disruptive Live
Partners

Cloud Industry Forum announces partnership with Disruptive Live

The partnership will deliver a weekly, live-streamed news and interview show on cloud computing starting Monday, July 17, at 10am GMT.

Fri, 14th Jul 2023

Alteryx partner program accelerates global business growth
Platform-as-a-Service

Alteryx partner program accelerates global business growth

Alteryx expands its partner ecosystem and strengthens its relationship with Snowflake to meet the increasing demand for automated analytics.

Fri, 25th Nov 2022