nLighten and Shell Spain brings renewables to data centers
nLighten has entered into a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) and supply deal with Shell Spain, which began on April 1,.
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ATR expands U.S. investment in data center IT asset management services
Advanced Technology Recycling (ATR) announced a significant investment in enhancing its Data Center IT Asset Management Services throughout the United
Data Centers
Northampton Capital Partners invests in Blueprint Data Centers
Supported by Northampton’s investment, Blueprint is actively developing two data center sites with 85MW of gross capacity in the Austin,
Liquid & Immersion Cooling
Airsys advances liquid cooling solutions with Oleon
The collaboration between Airsys and Oleon comes at a critical moment in the evolution of Data Centre infrastructure. As demand
Neo Clouds
Intel to sell 51% of its Altera business to Silver Lake
An FPGA is made up of a grid of configurable logic, known as adaptive logic modules (ALMs), and specialized blocks,
Data Centers
Vertiv rolls out prefab overhead infrastructure for faster data centre deployment
Vertiv™ SmartRun Front View Vertiv launched Vertiv™ SmartRun, a modular prefabricated overhead infrastructure system designed to integrate high-density power distribution
AI & Machine Learning
NVIDIA, for the first time, will manufacture American-made AI supercomputers in the US
Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA announces: “The engines of the world’s AI infrastructure are being built in the
Power & Energy Grid
atNorth announces heat reuse partnership with Kesko Corporation
Bottom row left to right: Kosti Rautiainen EVP Customers and New Ventures at Caruna and Eyjólfur Magnús Kristinsson CEO atNorth.
Data Centers
Bit Digital locks in site for Tier 3 data center to bolster Cerebras colocation deal
Bit Digital, Inc. has secured the rights to a new data center site in Saint-Jérôme, Québec (MTL-3), which is under
AI & Machine Learning
Hypertec Cloud and 5C Data Centers are building a North American AI infrastructure giant
In a landmark move that reflects the rapid convergence of AI and data center infrastructure, leading AI cloud platform Hypertec
AI & Machine Learning
Nokia networking backbone to connect ResetData’s ‘AI Factory’ data centers across Australia
Nokia 7750 Service Router As Australia’s cloud services market heats up with a 19% YoY increase in 2024, ResetData is
AI & Machine Learning
nEye Systems secures $72.5 million to revolutionize AI infrastructure
nEye Systems, an optical switch startup founded by UC Berkeley technologists, completed a $58 million Series B round of financing
Data Centers
RailTel and NBCC ink MoU for data centre projects in India and overseas
pic credits: RailTel Corporation of India RailTel Corporation of India Ltd., a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Railways, has
Data Centers
MARA energizes full 25 MW micro data center initiative powered by associated natural gas
MARA previously announced a partnership with NGON to deploy modular micro data centers at oilfields across Texas and North Dakota.
AI & Machine Learning, Neo Clouds
Compu Dynamics launches AI and HPC data center infrastructure solutions
Compu Dynamics launched its full lifecycle AI and High-Performance Computing (HPC) Services unit. The expanded portfolio encompasses the entire spectrum
Data Centers
BluSky AI introduces modular data center solutions for the AI era
BluSky AI Inc. is transforming into its new operations as a modular data center company, addressing one of the most
AI & Machine Learning, Power & Energy Grid
Accelsius achieves thermal milestones for next-gen AI computing
Source- Accelsius Accelsius announced two major thermal testing milestones, demonstrating the unmatched performance and scalability of its proprietary two-phase, direct-to-chip
AI & Machine Learning
AI soars, so do emissions: Greenpeace calls out Nvidia, AMD, others
New research from Greenpeace East Asia reveals a sharp rise in energy use for AI chip production, a 350% increase
Data Centers, Sustainability
Decarbonizing data centers: Orbital Materials partners with Civo
Orbital Materials and Civo have announced a strategic partnership to pilot Orbital’s carbon removal technology at its data center and
AI & Machine Learning
AI Factories to Gigafactories: Europe’s plan to dominate the AI-age
European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, has set the tone for Europe’s AI ambitions with the launch of the
Power & Energy Grid
Google’s most powerful and energy efficient TPU yet: Ironwood
At Google Cloud Next ’25, Google unveiled Ironwood, its seventh-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU), the company’s most powerful, scalable, and
Sustainability
NTT DATA’s sustainability report signals Net-Zero ambitions for its data centers
In FY23, NTT Global Data Centers achieved 51% renewable energy usage for non-IT load globally and secured 1.7 TWh of
AI & Machine Learning
AI tools are everywhere; who’s using them (and how) may surprise you
A new study reveals fascinating insights into global AI market trends, growth, and gender-based AI tool preferences, highlighting adoption patterns
Vertiv revamps edge computing solution in EMEA for greener, faster deployments
Vertiv announced a significant upgrade to its Vertiv™ SmartAisle™ solution, designed specifically for edge computing applications up to 180 kW.
Data Centers
Soluna taps Texas winds for new 120MW data center project
Soluna Holdings has signed a term sheet for power for Project Hedy, a new 120 MW data center co-located with
AI & Machine Learning
Blumind secures Series A funding to accelerate analog AI revolution
Source- Blumind Blumind has successfully closed a $20M CAD Series A funding round. The investment is co-led by Cycle Capital
Data Centers, Neo Clouds
Digital Realty and Schneider Electric establish new digital gateway for Southern Europe
Schneider Electric has partnered with Digital Realty, the largest global provider of cloud and carrier-neutral data center, colocation and interconnection
AI & Machine Learning
IBM & TEL reignite chip innovation for Generative AI
Mukesh Khare, GM of IBM Semiconductors & VP of Hybrid Cloud, IBM Research with Toshiki Kawai, President & CEO, Tokyo
Data Centers
Generac’s new lineup is designed for the diverse needs of the data center market
Generac introduced a full lineup of five new generators designed for the data center market. Generac Holdings lay bare its
Data Centers
Start Campus lights up one of the largest private digital infrastructure investments in Europe
Start Campus SIN01 Data Center Start Campus celebrated the official inauguration of SIN01, its first operational facility within the company’s
Sustainability
Colt DCS expands German footprint with new sites in Frankfurt and Berlin
Colt Data Centre Services has announced plans to develop four new data centres in Germany. The four facilities will consist
Data Centers
AirTrunk & JSW develops recycled water supply to Johor data centre campuses
Pic credits: AirTrunk Asia Pacific & Japan (APJ) hyperscale data centre specialist, AirTrunk announced a partnership with Johor Special Water
Data Centers
Meta eyes $1 bn investment for Wisconsin data center: Report
Meta Platforms is planning to invest nearly $1 billion in a data center project in central Wisconsin, signaling the company’s
AI & Machine Learning, Neo Clouds
China’s quantum computer fine-tunes billion-parameter AI model in world first
Workers calibrate and install the China’s independently developed third-generation superconducting quantum computer. Photo:Courtesy: Anhui Quantum Computing Engineering Research Center Chinese
Power & Energy Grid, Sustainability
HCR, Kiewit announces country’s largest natural gas-powered data center campus
Renderings of the Homer City Energy Campus Available; here: https://www.homercityredevelopment.com/project-overview Homer City, previously the largest coal-burning power plant in Pennsylvania,
Sustainability
How NTT DATA is reusing data center waste heat to (sustainably) warm up Berlin district
Berlin1 Data Center; Source- NTT DATA NTT DATA’s waste heat recovery project at its Berlin1 Data Center in the Spandau
Data Centers
Trump administration moves to develop AI data centers on federal land
The U.S. Department of Energy has identified 16 federal sites, among them renowned nuclear research facilities like Los Alamos, where
AI & Machine Learning
AI data centers are vital, just not ‘in my backyard’: 93% of Americans
Artificial intelligence is at the heart of global competition, with high stakes for productivity, wealth, and military success. Historically, nations
Power & Energy Grid, Sustainability
NYK and partners working on a renewable-powered offshore floating data center
Offshore floating green data center. Courtesy of NYK Japanese shipping company NYK and its partners have signed a memorandum of
Neo Clouds
Accelsius expands European presence with Computacenter partnership
Accelsius’s NeuCool™ Thermal Simulation Rack is now prominently displayed in Computacenter’s HyperScale Integration Center at its UK Headquarters in Hatfield.
AI & Machine Learning
Datactics CEO will reinforce UK’s mission for AI leadership and economic growth
Stuart Harvey, CEO of Datactics, has been appointed to techUK’s Scale-Up Council, furthering its commitment to support high-growth technology businesses
Data Centers
Raxio’s $100M boost to develop Sub-Saharan African data center platform
Raxio Ethiopia Data Centre Raxio Group signed an agreement for $100 million in financing from the International Finance Corporation (IFC),
Neo Clouds
China just dropped a supercomputer into the ocean
A new data module of the underwater intelligent computing cluster is deployed off the coast of Hainan on Feb 18.
Data Centers
Datadog plans a data centre in Australia
Datadog APJ VP Rob Thorne Datadog… (inner monologue: Seriously?!… what’s with that name? Is it like a watchdog, but for
AI & Machine Learning
OpenAI Bags $40 Billion (and a Fresh Controversy)
OpenAI has secured $40 billion, catapulting its valuation to $300 billion. Reported as one of the largest private funding rounds
AI & Machine Learning
Lightpath enters Columbus with AI-grade network
Lightpath has announced its entrance into the Columbus, OH market with a new, 102-route mile, underground, high-fiber count network, anchored
Data Centers, Power & Energy Grid
New report uncovers shifting data center priorities as AI demands reshape energy storage
ZincFive® has released its second annual 2025 Data Center Energy Storage Industry Insights Report in collaboration with Data Center Frontier.
Data Centers
ZT Systems gets AMD-ified
AMD has announced the completion of its acquisition of ZT Systems. The acquisition will enable a new class of end-to-end
Sustainability
atNorth’s 2024 sustainability playbook: scaling responsibly
The report showcases atNorth’s advancements in sustainability, energy efficiency and community engagement while outlining its vision for the future of
AI & Machine Learning, Data Centers
European AI hyperscaler launches Serverless Inference Platform
Nscale Serverless Inference Platform The first public on-demand offering within its broader AI infrastructure suite, Nscale has launched Serverless Inference
Retym launches out of stealth with $180 mn, will drive AI-infrastructure innovation
Retym has emerged from stealth with over $180 million raised across multiple rounds to drive AI Infrastructure Innovation. In the
Power & Energy Grid
Gas, AI, and Opportunity: JEV turning natural gas assets into AI powerhouses
A McKinsey & Company report from October 24, 2024, stated that demand for AI-ready data centers offers many opportunities for
Data Centers
Pulsant acquires two data centres from SCC
Fareham Data Centre Pulsant, a leading UK edge infrastructure provider, will acquire two data centres from European technology solutions and
Data Centers
EDGNEX Data Centers by DAMAC confirms partnership with Nordic data center developer, Hyperco
The move underscores DAMAC Group‘s commitment to strengthening its presence in the European market and contributing to the region’s evolving
Data Centers
Vertiv announces scalable IT rack DC power shelf solution for AI and HPC applications
Vertiv has launched the Vertiv™ PowerDirect Rack, a 1U high-density 50V DC power system shelf designed to bring resilience to
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Trane sets new cooling standards for the data center industry
Trane® – by Trane Technologies has developed two new air-cooled chiller offerings- Magnetic Bearing chillers and Ascend chillers for facility
Liquid & Immersion Cooling
KSTAR stakes claim in AI cooling race
The global rise of AI Data Centers is driving an unprecedented demand for power-dense computing, making advanced liquid cooling not
Liquid & Immersion Cooling
Carrier takes data center cooling tech to Asia
Carrier will showcase QuantumLeap™, a comprehensive suite of purpose-built thermal management solutions for data centers, at Data Centre World Asia, the