Twitter hosts some companies on its server
Twitter has refused to pay its Google Cloud payments as its contract comes up for renewal this month, which may end result within the social media firm’s belief and security groups being crippled, Platformer reported on Saturday.
Twitter has refused to pay its Google Cloud payments as its contract comes up for renewal this month, which may end result within the social media firm’s belief and security groups being crippled, Platformer reported on Saturday.
Before Elon Musk’s takeover of the social media platform final yr, Twitter signed a multi-year contract with Google associated to combating spam and defending accounts, amongst different issues, the report mentioned.
The Platformer report didn’t give particulars on how the battle between the businesses may hinder Twitter’s belief and security groups. The Information mentioned Twitter has been making an attempt to renegotiate its contract with Google since a minimum of March.
Twitter hosts some companies on its server and homes others on the cloud platforms of Amazon and Google, Platformer mentioned.
In March, Amazon warned Twitter that it might withhold promoting funds due to the corporate’s excellent payments to Amazon Web Services for cloud computing companies, in accordance to the Information.
Since Musk’s acquisition, Twitter has lower prices dramatically and laid off 1000’s of staff. Musk ordered the corporate to lower infrastructure prices, corresponding to spending on cloud companies, by $1 billion, a supply had advised Reuters in November.
Twitter didn’t instantly reply to an electronic mail inquiry whereas Google didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.
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