hyperscale
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A new data centre operator has launched in the UK with an ambitious plan to open 40 purpose-built AI-focused facilities by 2030. -
Bernard Looney, former CEO of oil and gas giant BP has joined sustainable data centre startup Prometheus Hyperscale as chair of its Board of Directors.
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Microsoft has hit back at Google Cloud's claims that its licensing terms “restrict” customers from moving to competitors, claiming the hyperscale rival is secretly funding a group trying to discredit the company.
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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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Telecom Italia’s Sparkle has expanded its agreement with media delivery company Mainstreaming to support distribution of video content.
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Google’s 2024 environment report revealed that the tech giant’s green house gas (GHG) emissions rose by 13% year over year in 2023, while scope 2 emissions rose by 37%.
Forthcoming events
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Google will be investing US$1 billion over the next five years to support digital transformation across Africa.
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DataBank has acquired a 34-acre plot in Orangeburg, New York, where it plans to build a new campus.
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Cape Town South Africa has a new hyperscale data centre the completion of the first phase of Teraco's CT2.
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Orange Europe sets its sight on network convergence as its key strategic priority across the continent.
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Peter Hopper has taken on the role of managing director of DigitalBridge.
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Capacity shares five key stories from around the world making headlines today!
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Telefónica Deutschland / O2 has unveiled the details of a new IoT tariff, which will bring Narrow Band IoT (NB-IoT) to its entire mobile network on a prepaid basis.
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To support new, mission-critical applications associated with cloud architectures, 5G and Industry 4.0, IP networks must be trusted to provide guaranteed high-performance and secure connectivity.
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MTN Uganda and IHS Holding have both announced further details for their respective initial public offerings (IPO).
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Pension investor TIAA has backed Arcadian Infracom's new, long-haul fibre backbone with "up to US$140 million".
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Stonepeak now owns a 50% stake in DELTA Fibre following an ownership shakeup.
