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Workflow automation platform Flowfinity has made upgrades to its data centre sites to expand its capacity to meet increased customer demands. -
Elon Musk has announced that xAI, his AI startup rivalling OpenAI, plans to double the size of its Colossus supercomputer cluster, which currently consists of 100,000 Nvidia GPUs.
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Semiconductor manufacturer Wolfspeed is the latest chipmaker to receive funding under the US CHIPS and Science Act, receiving up to $750 million to build a new silicon carbide wafer manufacturing site in North Carolina.
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Crusoe, the crypto miners turned clean energy AI infrastructure operator, has launched a $3.4 billion joint venture with Blue Owl Capital and Primary Digital Infrastructure to build data centres in Texas.
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Vertiv has revealed plans for a major expansion of its North American manufacturing footprint with a new 215,000-square-foot facility in Pelzer, South Carolina.
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Italian cloud and data centre operator Aruba S.p.A has unveiled its €300 million hyperscale data centre campus in Rome.
Forthcoming events
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Telefónica has become the latest CSP to use IBM AI-powered automation software and services to implement its first-ever, cloud-based 5G core network platform called UNICA Next.
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Frontier Communications has partnered Nokia to connect 100,000 homes to XGS-PON broadband technology.
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HPE Communications Technology Group (HPE CTG) has named Tom Craig as its new general manager.
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Equinix has deployed a fully functional 5G and edge technology development centre, which includes a non-standalone 5G network from Nokia to support its drive for new wireless-related business.
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In this episode of the Digital Digest, we roundup the biggest stories of the week from breaking news out of GTT to a world first from BT.
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5G satellite operator OQ Technology confirms six pending patent applications in the US and in Europe.
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US fibre-optic network provider, United Fiber & Data (UFD has been selected by Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier to deliver 100G optical wavelength services in the US.
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A “first-of-its-kind” cloud computing university course has been launched in the UK in partnership with Microsoft.
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With the exploding use of APIs to drive new partnerships and services across all markets, the demand for a compliant, core-and-edge data centre platform which can bring diverse sectors together will skyrocket.
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GTT seeks return to profitability post infrastructure sale as it transforms its business into the new GTT 2.0.
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OneWeb confirms the completion of its acquisition of Texas-based military satellite specialist, TrustComm.
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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. Nokia has pioneered this approach by embedding network security functions into every layer of the IP network infrastructure.
