Verizon agrees to provide AWS with $2bn in AI infrastructure

According to The Next Web, Verizon raised its 2026 forecasts on Monday following a quarter of strong new phone customer additions. The publication reports that the AWS agreement exceeds $2 billion and covers high-capacity network connections, alongside work to add computing capacity distributed across multiple sites for AI workloads.

• Data Center Dynamics reports that Verizon posted strong third-quarter earnings.

Covered by 2 publishers within 4 hours of the first report.

• Data Center Dynamics: Verizon signs $2bn AWS AI infrastructure deal

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TNW The Next Web Verizon raises 2026 forecast and signs $2bn AI deal with AWS · Alina Maria Stan 8:51 AM

DCD Data Center Dynamics Verizon signs $2bn AWS AI infrastructure deal 1:10 PM

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