Global Scans · Cloud computing · Weekly Summary

• [New] Provisioned services, which includes telecommunications services and IaaS, will be the fastest growing technology category by 2028. IDC: The premier global market intelligence company
• [New] Cloud computing in 2026 will be shaped by infrastructure fragility, enterprise autonomy via private cloud, and AI-native innovation from neoclouds and hyperscalers alike. Forbes
• [New] By consolidating multiple legacy tools and point products onto CrowdStrike's unified, AI-native platform, Kroll will deliver faster, more effective detection, investigation, and full-cycle remediation - while continuing to provide its world-class cyber advisory and incident response expertise. Cision PR Newswire
• [New] Protection for more than half a million endpoints will be migrated to the CrowdStrike Falcon platform, powered by Falcon Complete Next-Gen MDR through the Falcon Complete for Service Providers program. Cision PR Newswire
• [New] The Department of Energy will build an AI-enabled platform to support research in areas such as energy, national security, and drug discovery. / USA MarketingProfs
• [New] By deployment model, the cloud-native SaaS / Pay-per-use segment is expanding at strong CAGR between 2025 and 2034. Precedence Research
• [New] In 2025, Software as a Service will be witnessing the most significant change ever because of the aggressive cloud-first movement among companies. Best Game & App Development Company | Aayan Infotech
• [New] In 2026, we will see enterprise platforms and AI-assisted coding tools enable startup speed for any segment, sparking a new depth of software and new generation of builders who transform their verticals by operationalizing AI. Salesforce
• Over the next decade, cloud computing will evolve from a technology platform to a business ecosystem. Futurist Speaker on AI Leadership, Future of Work, Futu
• The global shortage of full-time cloud computing professionals will reach 1.7 million by 2025. Futurist Speaker on AI Leadership, Future of Work, Futu
• Cloud computing sales are expected to rise to $2 trillion by the end of 2030. Journeybee
• The cloud computing industry is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 15.7% over the next decade, reaching a valuation of $1 trillion by 2030. The Currency Analytics
• Foxconn plans to expand its AI factories footprint, building facilities in the US and Mexico to produce AI servers using Nvidia chips and software. Bez Kabli
• For startups in quantum software and applications, a stronger hardware base in Europe could mean faster access to testbeds and less reliance on overseas providers. Tech Startups - Tech News, Tech Trends & Startup Fundin
• A majority of investors expect funding to increase in Singapore, Vietnam, and Malaysia, with a particular emphasis on software and services, as well as AI and deep tech. Bain
• LinkSquares, based in Boston, helps in-house legal teams move faster, work smarter and manage risk with its AI-powered contract lifecycle management and legal operations platform. Highways Today
• The Infinity by ORBS platform could drive commercial demand for World ID, though real-world use cases remain unproven. CoinMarketCap
• The Worldwide Affiliate Marketing Platform Industry is Estimated to Reach $36.9 Billion by 2030. Journeybee
• Backed by strong local support and aligned with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, CoMotion GLOBAL will serve as the ultimate East-meets-West platform for unveiling innovations, forging strategic partnerships, and charting the next wave of mobility transformation. Automobility
• WhatsApp Automation offers a game-changing opportunity for businesses eager to connect with customers on their preferred digital platform. ColorWhistle
• Enterprise software companies might unlock Series A at just $500K ARR if they have multiple Fortune 500 customers and top quartile net revenue retention. Flowlie
• Stifel Nicolaus recently raised its price target to $508, arguing that software, energy, and autonomous services could support multi-year growth beyond the core EV business. The Cryptonomist

Last updated: 07 December 2025