The AI Data Center Boom Is Here. Can Contractor Safety Keep Pace?
AI data center construction is entering a period of rapid growth. Global spending on data centers could reach $7 trillion by 2030,…
Category: Data Center
NEC signs MoU with UNDP to support conservation, climate action through use of AI
Japanese IT firm NEC has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to support conservation…
Palantir selects Nebius as sovereign AI infrastructure provider
US software company Palantir Technologies has signed an agreement with neocloud Nebius to use the latter’s AI and cloud infrastructure.. Under the…
GSMA urges regulators to back upper 6GHz spectrum for next-gen networks
Telecom industry trade group GSMA has called on governments and regulators to throw weight behind the upper 6GHz band as part of…
Google’s European energy and infrastructure principle joins Mistral Compute
The head of energy sourcing strategy for Google’s data centers and colocation facilities across Europe has left for France’s Mistral.. Marc Oman…
Qualcomm and AWS partner on custom silicon for large-scale AI data centers
Qualcomm is teaming up with Amazon to develop customized AI infrastructure solutions.. In what is described as a multi-generational partnership, Qualcomm Technologies…
Retail colo in the age of AI: One size does not fit all
Servers at Netwise London East – Netwise. Walking through the Datapoint Business Park where Netwise’s East London data center is, the facility…
Qatar’s Meeza signs 8MW lease with global hyperscaler
Qatari data center provider Meeza has secured an 8MW lease with an unnamed global hyperscaler.. The company revealed on September 7 that…
What does sustained AI growth mean for data center fiber infrastructure?
Rising fiber counts, distributed architectures, and evolving optical technologies are placing new demands on data center connectivity.. This AFL whitepaper explores how…
GPU Lifespan in Data Centers: Physical vs. Economic
Data center GPUs physically last 5+ years, but economic replacement cycles are 2-4 years due to rapid performance gains. Resale or GPU-as-a-Service…