ICT infrastructure analysis for C-level decision makers: data centers, network backbones, cloud foundations.
22.07.2026

Why Your Cloud Bill Never Gets Smaller

Bernhard Liebl

The cloud bill climbs month after month, even though no one deliberately orders more. Unused resources ...

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21.07.2026

AI cloud commitments: Capex pace turns uncomfortable

Angelika Beierlein

Hyperscalers continue to expand. Yet analysts and earnings calls point to a slower growth rate in capital ...

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29.06.2026

The Billion-Dollar Gamble of the Hyperscalers and Their Cloud Tab

Bernhard Liebl

The major cloud providers are investing the equivalent of around €580 billion in data centres by 2026, ...

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28.06.2026

Sovereign Cloud: When the Premium Price Truly Pays Off

Alec Chizhik

More and more CIOs in Western Europe want to expand their local cloud usage. At first glance, this seems ...

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26.06.2026

IT Budget 2026: The End of the 70/30 Rule

Eva Mickler

70 percent for operations, 30 percent for innovation: many IT budgets still hinge on this rule of thumb. ...

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24.06.2026

VMware under Broadcom: The Exit Plan as a Lever

Bernhard Liebl

A VMware bill of 500,000 euros a year turns into two million under Broadcom. Such jumps are no longer ...

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23.06.2026

Cloud capacity is becoming scarce, CIOs need to plan now

Bernhard Liebl

63 percent. That’s how fast Google’s cloud business grew year-over-year-outpacing Microsoft (39 percent) ...

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17.06.2026

Geopolitics Meets the Data Center Roadmap: What CIOs Must Secure Now

Eva Mickler

Two seemingly unrelated developments are now converging on the same blueprint: the escalation in the ...

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15.06.2026

When a Sovereign Stack Really Pays Off

Tobias Massow

Sovereignty features in most presentations as a values argument: control over data, independence from ...

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04.06.2026

Technical Debt: Why the Board Must Act Now

Eva Mickler

Technical debt doesn’t appear on any balance sheet, yet it costs every corporation dearly. According ...

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