{"id":39230,"date":"2023-06-22T12:39:12","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T16:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technewsday.com\/?p=39230"},"modified":"2023-06-27T09:33:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T13:33:28","slug":"twitter-resumes-payments-to-google-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/twitter-resumes-payments-to-google-cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter resumes payments to Google Cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-ar-index=\"1\">Twitter has resumed its payments to Google Cloud for the services rendered, according to a reliable source.<\/p>\n<p data-ar-index=\"2\">Twitter previously refused to pay its Google Cloud expenses after it had been renegotiating the contract conditions since March, following Musk&#8217;s implementation of a number of cost-cutting initiatives, like the authorization to cut $1 billion from its infrastructure budget, which included a drop in expenditure on cloud services, in order to save costs.<\/p>\n<p data-ar-index=\"3\">Google Cloud was initially unable to get in touch with Musk to discuss the unpaid bills. The company eventually reached out to SpaceX, Musk&#8217;s space exploration firm, in an attempt to get in touch with him. But Sources reveal that Yaccarino played a vital role in facilitating the reconciliation and will further collaborate with Google to explore a more comprehensive partnership.<\/p>\n<p data-ar-index=\"4\">As part of the agreement, Twitter and Google Cloud are exploring a deeper partnership that could include advertising and Google&#8217;s use of Twitter&#8217;s API.<\/p>\n<p data-ar-index=\"5\">The sources for this piece include an article in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/twitter-resumes-paying-google-cloud-bloomberg-news-2023-06-21\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter has resumed its payments to Google Cloud for the services rendered, according to a reliable source. Twitter previously refused to pay its Google Cloud expenses after it had been renegotiating the contract conditions since March, following Musk&#8217;s implementation of a number of cost-cutting initiatives, like the authorization to cut $1 billion from its infrastructure [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-39230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cloud","tag-twitter"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39230"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39232,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39230\/revisions\/39232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}