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Q2 Cloud Market Passes $143 Billion; Highest Growth Rate in Eight Years

2026-08-05 Synergy Research Group

Synergy Research data shows Q2 2026 global cloud infrastructure spending reached $143.4 billion, up 43% year over year — the highest growth rate in eight years, with GenAI cloud services growing 165% YoY as the primary growth engine.

'Alibaba Cloud 2026 International Expansion: Global Infrastructure and AI Platform

2026-07-18 16IDC

Alibaba Cloud accelerates internationalization in 2026 with new data centers

Product Update Data Center Alibaba Cloud Cloud Infrastructure Global Cloud

Akamai acquires cloud computing company to expand cloud business alongside Linode

2026-07-13 Akamai

Akamai acquires a cloud-native computing company to further strengthen its cloud capabilities following the Linode acquisition.

Edge Computing Cloud Computing Product Update Cloud Service Linode

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Q2 Cloud Market Passes $143 Billion; Highest Growth Rate in Eight Years

'Alibaba Cloud 2026 International Expansion: Global Infrastructure and AI Platform

Akamai acquires cloud computing company to expand cloud business alongside Linode