including Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS). The outages were sparked when a bolt of lightning struck a transformer at a power utility ...

Lightning has fascinated and excited humans for as long as they have watched the skies. Although meteorologists understand the cloud conditions necessary to produce it, lightning cannot be forecasted.

Voltage and Google Cloud are collaborating to offer global Lightning Network solutions, enabling real-time payments with near-zero fees for enterprises. Voltage stated in the announcement that their ...