AI
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Meta has partnered with Lumen Technologies to “significantly increase” its network capacity to meet the increased demand for its AI models and services.
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Tech Mahindra has opened a Centre of Excellence (CoE) powered by Nvidia AI Enterprise and Omniverse platforms.
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Latin American data centre operator ODATA unveiled plans to construct two facilities in Colombia to provide 144MW of connectivity to the region.
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Nokia has partnered with Lenovo to offer data centre solutions designed to meet increasing demand for AI workloads.
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Oriole Networks, a startup developing photonic networking technologies, has secured $22 million in funding to address the growing data centre demands driven by AI workloads.
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Lightmatter, a startup developing computing hardware that uses light instead of electricity has raised $400 million with its valuation soaring to $4.4 billion.
Forthcoming events
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Highlights from the 2021 show floor as industry returns to live conferences
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Yahsat is likely to price its IPO at AED 2.55 to AED 3.05 per share (US$0.69 to $0.83), raising up to US$810 million.
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Google has been given outline planning permission for a new data centre in Horndal, Sweden - providing it does its bit for the environment.
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Iron Mountain has sold five London facilities to Intermediate Capital Group (ICG), raising $178 million under a sale-leaseback transaction.
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ATC Europe's new shareholder; Etisalat's commercial mmWave 5G plans; and OneWeb's crucial launch
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Macquarie Capital has formed a strategic partnership with and made an equity investment in Prime Data Centers, with the two now planning a $5 billion expansion drive in acquiring and developing additional data centres.
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Intel has broken up its data centre unit and appointed new heads to help the firm fight off the increasing challenge it faces in the data centre segment from the likes of AMD, Arm and Nvidia.
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Magticom has published an open letter to Georgia's national regulator claiming it included "ill-founded and downright false information" in its 2020 annual report.
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Today, BT is due to face the Competition Appeals Tribunal (CAT) over a lawsuit being brought against them for reportedly overcharging its customers.
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Huawei’s intelligent cloud-network solution has passed the rigorous test administered by EANTC, an internationally recognised independent test centre.
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Cloud networking firm Extreme Networks has added a new regional data centre (RDC) in London, enabling customers to run its native cloud management platform ExtremeCloud IQ on Microsoft Azure.
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SEGRO has reached an agreement with European build-to-suit data centre firm Global Technical Realty (GTR) to develop its first UK-based facility - the largest data centre campus in the UK hotspot of Slough, just outside London.