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AWS Will Unplug Its European Cloud for a Few Hours. An Independent Tracker Scored the Test 'Weight 0.'

AWS disconnects its European Sovereign Cloud from its global backbone on October 24 to prove operational independence, but ownership and jurisdiction do not move and one tracker scored that part zero.

Ali Hamza Qurban, Founder of Hamvero Oct 4, 2026 · 4 min read

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Cloudflare Built Infrastructure for AI Agents. GitLab Built a Wall Against Them. Same Week.

Cloudflare launched K2 (serverless event streaming) and opened Artifacts (Git-speaking storage for agents) on October 1 — the inverse bet to GitLab throttling agent traffic days earlier.

Ali Hamza Qurban, Founder of Hamvero Oct 3, 2026 · 4 min read

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GitLab Is Cutting Unauthenticated API Access by 500x. Here's Your Testing Window Before It's Permanent.

Starting October 19, unauthenticated GitLab.com requests drop from 500 a minute to 60 an hour. Two brownout windows on October 7 and 14 let you test the new limits before they are permanent.

Ali Hamza Qurban, Founder of Hamvero Oct 2, 2026 · 4 min read

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AWS Just Said Some Customer Data Is Gone Permanently. Read Your DR Plan Again.

Six months after drone strikes, AWS confirmed it cannot restore data held exclusively in its Bahrain region or one UAE availability zone. Multi-AZ was not enough.

Ali Hamza Qurban, Founder of Hamvero Sep 17, 2026 · 4 min read