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Nexalus Brings Liquid Cooling Technology To HPE Servers
Nexalus, a leader in advanced liquid cooling solutions, has announced a collaboration with the OEM team at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to integrate Nexalus’ energy-efficient liquid cooling technology into HPE’s server lineup. This collaboration aims to address the rising energy and environmental demands of data centers, an industry that contributes over 100 million tonnes of CO2e annually, by...
Microsoft Sells Metaswitch Business To Alianza
Alianza has signed a definitive agreement with Microsoft to acquire Metaswitch, a provider of high-performance communications software. The acquisition will give Alianza a combined customer base of more than 1,000 communications service providers, including 19 of the top 20 global operators, as well as a comprehensive portfolio of services that will streamline the path to a cloud-orchestrated, AI...
Pure Storage Introduces GenAI Pod to Accelerate AI Innovation
Pure Storage has announced the expansion of its AI solutions with the new Pure Storage GenAI Pod, a full-stack solution providing turnkey designs built on the Pure Storage platform. Organizations can use the Pure Storage GenAI Pod to accelerate AI-powered innovation and reduce the time,
NEXTDC Brings Edge To Australia’s Pilbara Desert With Vertiv
Australian ASX 100-listed data centre operator uses Vertiv prefabricated modular infrastructure to speed Port Hedland facility build time and strengthen data centre performance in the Pilbara region. Vertiv has helped NEXTDC unlock new digital opportunities for Australia’s Pilbara region, delivering power and cooling infrastructure to its Port Hedland data centre. The new deployment support...
Yondr Group To Develop Its First Canadian Data Center In Toronto
Yondr Group has secured a 4.5-acre site in Toronto to develop its first Canadian data center. The three-storey 27MW data center is planned to bring its first megawatts online in mid-2026. The development sits strategically within an emerging Canadian corridor for data center infrastructure. Yondr’s entry into the Canadian market bolsters the business’ presence in North America and follows the s...
Databricks Launches In Saudi Arabia
Databricks has announced it has launched in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). By opening a new office, and forming strategic partnerships, Databricks will invest in the future of KSA and enable its growing local customer base to combine data, analytics, and AI with the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform. Data-forward organizations in KSA are already innovating with the Databricks Data Intellig...
Schneider Electric Research Forecasts AI’s Impact On Energy Consumption
Schneider Electric has released two reports from its Sustainability Research Institute (SRI). These reports fill key knowledge gaps regarding AI’s impact on sustainability, particularly in energy use. The first research, Artificial Intelligence and Electricity: A System Dynamics Approach, examines four possible scenarios for AI’s electricity consumption over the next decade. Considering the ...
Kyndryl And Microsoft Unveil New Services To Enhance Cyber Resilience For Customers
Kyndryl has introduced a new suite of services, co-developed with Microsoft, to enhance cyber resilience for businesses globally. Kyndryl and Microsoft have built upon their successful, long-standing partnership to develop differentiated, scalable security and resiliency services. The new services are integrated into Kyndryl Bridge, the industry-leading, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered, open ...
Africa50 Invests USD15 million In Raya Holding For Tier III Data Centre In Egypt
Africa50, the pan-African infrastructure investor and asset manager, has announced a USD15m investment in Raya Data Center (RDC). The investment, which is subject to regulatory approvals, will strengthen RDC’s existing operations and fund the development of a greenfield tier III data center in Egypt, driving the country’s digital economy and startup ecosystem. The data center industry in Egypt req...
CoreWeave And Dell Technologies Extend Relationship To Deliver AI At Scale
Dell Technologies is expanding its strategic relationship with AI hyperscaler, CoreWeave, as the first to ship Dell PowerEdge XE9712 server racks with NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 to support CoreWeave’s Cloud Services Platform. CoreWeave will receive liquid-cooled, fully-integrated Dell IR7000 racks with Dell PowerEdge XE9712 servers, supported by Dell’s AI professional services to optimize Core...
Ooredoo Qatar, Infobip & Microsoft Introduce AI Hub
Ooredoo, Qatar’s leading telecommunications and ICT services provider, has partnered with Infobip, a global cloud communications platform, and Microsoft to bring a revolutionary tool in conversational Artificial intelligence—AI Hub—to the Qatar market. A recent industry event brought together key leaders from Qatar’s private and government sectors to explore how AI Hub can upgrade customer e...
Wesco International Acquires Data Center Management Services Provider Ascent
Wesco International has completed its purchase of Ascent, a privately held company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and a premier provider of data center facility management services. Wesco previously announced its plan to acquire Ascent on October 31. Ascent, known for its specialized data center facility and property management services, has $115 million in trailing twelve-month sales as of ...