Databricks announced the closing of their Series H funding, pegged at $1.6 billion.

A U.S. appeals court rejected Oracle Corp.’s challenges to the Pentagon’s disputed $10 billion cloud-computing contract, writes Susan Decker and Naomi Nix. Here is the...

A multibillion-dollar, privately-owned infrastructure is now essential to the modern internet economy. That should freak you out, writes Molly Wood. Here is the link: https://www.wired.com/story/we-need-to-talk-about-cloud-neutrality/  

Apple spends more on Amazon’s cloud than up-and-comers like Lyft and Pinterest, writes Jordan Novet. Here is the link: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/04/22/apple-spends-more-than-30-million-on-amazon-web-services-a-month.html