# IBM Cloud evaporates as datacenter loses power — retained record

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source: [news](https://highsignal.app/data/news) (news:theregister)  published 2026-05-07 16:04 ingested 2026-05-08 07:21

[original source ↗](https://www.theregister.com/off-prem/2026/05/07/ibm-cloud-evaporates-as-datacenter-loses-power/5234835)

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