One of India’s leading Ecommerce company Flipkart has entered into a multi-year partnership with Google Cloud, wherein Flipkart gets to use Google’s data centres and its services to improve Flipkart’s overall customer service. Cloud helps companies build products and services without having to maintain servers and data centres of their own.
Tech giant Microsoft on Monday unveiled its fourth data centre in India. While the company did not disclose the investment or the exact size of the campus, Microsoft said that the fourth DC at Telangana, Hyderabad will be one of the largest data centers in India and will be operational by 2025. The company is making an investment of over Rs 15,000 crore over a period of 15 years.
Home grown media intelligence startup, Truescope, has secured $6.2 million in funding to support its international expansion efforts. The latest investment round was led by venture capital firms, Investible and Jelix Ventures, as well as other private investors. The funds will be used to launch and support Truescope’s USA market entry and accelerate engineering and technology innovations in the SaaS platform’s pipeline.
Microsoft has confirmed that Reddit has blocked its Bing search engine from crawling content; Reddit seems to have blocked DuckDuckGo too. Reddit content will still appear in Google search results, but then Google has paid Reddit $60 million to allow it to train its AI models on that content. Reddit says the block has nothing to do with the Google deal: okay.