Vultr and SUSE form Vultr Cloud Alliance to advance open-source Kubernetes and AI innovation at KubeCon Europe

30 March 2026

Vultr, the global privately-held cloud infrastructure company, has entered into a strategic collaboration with SUSE, the global provider of enterprise open source solutions, through the Vultr Cloud Alliance.

This marks the formation of the partnership, announced at KubeCon Europe, and underscores both companies’ shared commitment to open-source innovation, Kubernetes adoption, and scalable AI infrastructure within the broader cloud native ecosystem.

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How resilience keeps you in control, even when outages aren’t your fault

30 March 2026

By Ramtin Rampour, Principal Solutions Architect, Opengear.

Organisations used to treat resilience as an engineering preference: worthy of attention but rarely treated as a business differentiator. Today, it is an increasingly competitive capability.

When customers rely on always-available digital services, and when operations stretch across shared cloud platforms, dense data centre fabrics, and remote edge sites, the ability to stay in control during disruption becomes a mark of maturity. Given the complexity of modern network connectivity, large businesses inevitably struggle to avoid downtime altogether.

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Openreach taps Google Cloud AI to accelerate high-speed Internet access and cut carbon

26 March 2026

Openreach, the telco firm that operates the UK’s largest broadband network, has expanded its collaboration with Google Cloud to accelerate its sustainability and connectivity goals. By deploying Google Cloud’s advanced AI and data science technologies, Openreach is optimising its commercial fleet – the UK’s second-largest in number of vehicles – and accelerating the rollout of gigabit full fibre broadband to millions of UK homes.

Leveraging Google Cloud’s Vertex AI and BigQuery, Openreach has implemented key initiatives to reduce the carbon footprint of its 24,000-van fleet, improve operational efficiency, and enable faster broadband installations for customers.

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AI, control and the question of consent

25 March 2026

Benjamin Woollams, CEO of TrueRights, considers why the transformation of intellectual property (IP) management is vital to ensure the creative economy not only survives but thrives. 

Generative AI did not arrive gradually. One year it was being demonstrated in controlled environments, the next it was appearing in brand campaigns and commercial briefs.

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