Pay-Per-Use stories
Customers can now buy more predictable storage and infrastructure contracts as the new terms tie costs to availability, performance and recovery.
WordPress users face a security-focused rival as Cloudflare opens EmDash to developers, with plugin isolation aimed at reducing site-wide risk.
Tempo launches Mainnet and unveils Machine Payments Protocol to automate stablecoin and card payments between AI agents and online services.
Object First posts 183% bookings surge as demand soars for immutable on-premises backup storage to combat escalating ransomware threats.
Service-first IT, agentic automation and real-time data platforms are set to dominate 2026 enterprise tech strategies and infrastructure spend.
Cloudflare launches NET Dollar, a US dollar-backed stablecoin, to enable fast, secure payments for AI-driven services on the emerging agentic web.
Businesses adopting AI with hybrid pricing models see subscription growth rates double, outperforming those who do not adjust pricing alongside AI integration.
Hitachi Vantara and Broadcom have launched a cutting-edge cloud solution to help organisations enhance their AI capabilities and streamline operations.
The consumption model for IT resources and services offers financial benefits and should be applied to cybersecurity, according to industry experts.
HPE says the new suite of solutions is designed, delivered and operated by HPE Pointnext with a simple, pay-per-use model.
Revenue leakage may be eroding as much as 7% of annual recurring income as finance systems lag behind AI pricing shifts.
Leaseweb has added NVIDIA L4 GPUs to its UK sovereign public cloud, offering pay-per-use AI capacity it claims undercuts hyperscalers.
