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Alphabet discloses $1T+ in purchase commitments, future leases
Alphabet discloses $1T+ in purchase commitments, future leases, and other obligations; its Q3 filing shows $98.5B in contingent commitments, up ~$23B from Q2
TL;DRAlphabet's unfulfilled cloud contracts jumped $23B to $98.5B, signaling strong demand.
Why it matters: Cloud revenue growth is critical to Alphabet's diversification beyond ads and AI infrastructure costs.
Alphabet Inc. has said demand for its cloud services is increasing at a rapid clip, pointing to growth in its backlog, or cloud contracts it hasn't yet fulfilled.
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