SaaS Metrics
Infrastructure Expansion, Reutilization
Backup
AI Synthesis & Market Narrative
Data center infrastructure is expanding rapidly, while open-source solutions like Restic gain traction for backup and restore. A notable trend is the repurposing of used EV batteries for power grid backup, signaling a circular economy shift in energy storage.
Correlated Linguistic Patterns
["compelling backup and restore solution"
"1
416 data centers built or approved"
"Used Waymo Robotaxi Batteries Become Backup Storage For Power Grids"
"resilient and iconic websites"]
Driving Media Context
FLOSS Weekly Episode 870: Open Source Gardening
This week Jonathan chats with Alexander Neumann about Restic, a particularly compelling backup and restore solution written in Go. Why did the world need one...
NASA Announces Astronauts For Its Artemis III Mission
NASA has named Randy Bresnik, Luca Parmitano, Frank Rubio, and Andre Douglas as the crew for Artemis III, which has been reworked from a moon-landing mission...
See if there's a data center near you with our new interactive tracker
Business Insider's new map shows 1,416 data centers built or approved for construction in 45 states and Washington, DC by the end of 2025.
Used Waymo Robotaxi Batteries Become Backup Storage For Power Grids
Waymo and B2U Storage Solutions have struck a "strategic supply agreement" to repurpose used batteries from Waymo's electric robotaxi fleet into stationary s...
The Pirate Bay Remains Resilient, 20 Years After The Raid
Twenty years after Swedish police raided The Pirate Bay's Stockholm data center and seized its servers, the site remains online. In fact, the 2006 crackdown ...
10 Songs With Hidden Celebrity Backup Vocals
From Mick Jagger's appearance on "You're So Vain" to John Lennon's feature on David Bowie's "Fame," here are ten times celebrities were secretly featured on ...
Local Git Remotes
How to backup with git using machines you have at home
Insta360’s Mic Pro uses a three microphone array for improved recordings
After initially revealing its unique design at NAB 2026 last month with few technical details, Insta360 has announced and launched its new wireless Mic Pro s...
PostgreSQL backup tool gets some backup of its own after sole maintainer sounds alarm
AWS, Percona, Supabase, pgEdge, and Tiger Data rally round pgBackRest with funding pledge
Anker’s New Compact Backup Battery Can Run a Fridge for Up to 35 Hours
The Solix S2000 is the size of a PC desktop, with capacity that rivals many much bigger devices.