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Microsoft is attempting to construct data centres made of wood as part of the company’s wider efforts to slash its carbon footprint. -
Nokia has expanded its work with Vietnamese service provider Viettel, with the operator set to deploy its optical transport solutions to scale network performance following their joint achievement of a record optical transmission speed.
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Investment firm KKR has formed a partnership with power generation investors Energy Capital Partners (ECP) to create a $50 billion fund to invest in digital infrastructure opportunities aimed at supporting AI and cloud workloads.
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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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RETN has secured a new Point of Presence (PoP) in Croatia's latest data centre to bolster service quality to domestic Croatian and international customers.
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The Chinese government has opened the doors to foreign investors to operate data centres in the country under a new pilot project.
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IBM has launched the first quantum data centre in Europe, providing access to quantum computing for European businesses, researchers, and government agencies.
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Equinix has signed a joint venture agreement with Singapore’s GIC and Canada’s Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) to raise more than $15 billion in capital.
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Google is continuing its global infrastructure expansion as it plans to launch its first data centre in Thailand.
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The US Commerce Department has updated export rules that would ease chipmakers to shipping data centre hardware to trusted end users.
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OpenAI reportedly lobbied the Biden administration to build giant data centres that consume energy as much as millions of homes to support next-gen AI model development.
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Nebius has launched a new GPU cluster in Paris as part of its plan to invest more than $1 billion to expand AI infrastructure in Europe by mid-2025.
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Microsoft is continuing its infrastructure spending spree after it announced plans to spend $1.3 billion building out cloud and AI capacity in Mexico.
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Ciena has unveiled a coherent pluggable designed to help data centre and cloud operators transmit increasing data traffic amid increased demand for AI and machine learning workloads.
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In a move that could reshape the semiconductor landscape, Qualcomm has reportedly expressed interest in acquiring its embattled rival, Intel.
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Telecom Italia (TIM) has submitted a non-binding offer for BT's remaining operations in Italy, aiming to secure around €100 million ($110 million) from the seller to acquire the assets.
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has allocated £8 billion for UK investors over the next five years.
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Hear from Graeme Leonard, EMEA Fire Protection Division Manager, and Emilien Chabrier, Senior Regional Manager, South-West Europe at Victaulic as they speak to Capacity Media's Nadine Hawkins about their participation at Datacloud, the solutions Victaulic bring to the market, and how they are helping data centre owners meet sustainability goals.
