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Read Intel selects Bloom Energy for additional fuel cells
Intel selects Bloom Energy for additional fuel cells

Intel selects Bloom Energy for additional fuel cells

May 15, 2024 Intel

Intel has selected Bloom Energy to expand the solid oxide fuel cell technology by installing additional megawatts of its fuel-cell-based Energy Server deployment at its Silicon Valley data center. “Intel is leading the industry in extreme energy-efficient high-performance computing data centers...

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Read BDCCL equips data centers with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
BDCCL equips data centers with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

BDCCL equips data centers with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

May 11, 2024 Oracle

Government-owned Bangladesh Data Center Company Limited (BDCCL) has equipped its data centers with the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Dedicated Region wich can now be used by more than 30 government agencies in Bangladesh while meeting data governance and privacy requirements. Zunaid Ahmed...

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Read Digital Realty launches new data center in Japan
Digital Realty launches new data center in Japan

Digital Realty launches new data center in Japan

May 10, 2024 Digital Realty Trust

Digital Realty has broken ground on a new data center outside Tokyo, Japan, marking its third data center at the NRT campus in Inzai, Chiba prefecture. This new 31MW facility, known as NRT14, will be configurable to support private AI deployments at densities up to 70kW per rack via air-assisted...

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Read Coreweave to make billion dollar investment in UK data centers
Coreweave to make billion dollar investment in UK data centers

Coreweave to make billion dollar investment in UK data centers

May 08, 2024 CoreWeave

AI cloud provider CoreWeave has revealed its plans to invest £1 billion in expanding its operations in the UK which will enable the launch of two data centers in the UK in 2024, with further expansion plans for 2025. The cloud provider has also opened an office in London, which will be its...

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Read Oracle to deploy GPU-based infrastructure in dedicated Digital Realty data center
Oracle to deploy GPU-based infrastructure in dedicated Digital Realty data center

Oracle to deploy GPU-based infrastructure in dedicated Digital Realty data center

May 04, 2024 Oracle

Oracle is set to deploy GPU-based infrastructure in a dedicated Digital Realty data center in Northern Virginia as a part of a collaboration between the two companies to provide artificial intelligence (AI) services for enterprises. Digital Realty’s website notes that the company has 16 data...

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Read T5 to develop new data center campus in Illinois
T5 to develop new data center campus in Illinois

T5 to develop new data center campus in Illinois

May 04, 2024 T5 Data Centers

T5 Data Centers recently revealed its plans to develop a new data center campus in Grayslake, Illinois as it announced that the 160-acre site, 40 miles north of Chicago, will be used for “multiple data center buildings.” “The new Grayslake campus represents a major investment by T5 to meet the...

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Read Oracle partners with TIM for cloud region
Oracle partners with TIM for cloud region

Oracle partners with TIM for cloud region

May 03, 2024 Oracle

Oracle has announced plans for a second Italian cloud region in partnership with Telecom Italia (TIM), which would be the host partner for Oracle's second planned cloud region in Italy, located in Turin at the telco’s data center. Following the agreement, TIM Enterprise will also integrate Oracle...

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Read Intel’s Foundry unit continues to experience operating loss
Intel’s Foundry unit continues to experience operating loss

Intel’s Foundry unit continues to experience operating loss

April 27, 2024 Intel

Intel has reported a net revenue loss of $400 million in the first quarter of 2024, with its Foundry business unit continuing to experience a significant downturn. CEO Pat Gelsinger said that the revenue decline for the Foundry unit was not unexpected and the company expected 2024 would see it...

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Read Conduent and Voya Financial adopt the Oracle Database@Azure
Conduent and Voya Financial adopt the Oracle Database@Azure

Conduent and Voya Financial adopt the Oracle Database@Azure

April 27, 2024 Oracle

Conduent and Voya Financial have joined the list of companies to adopt Oracle Database@Azure to aid their cloud migrations.Oracle Database@Azure is an agreement between Oracle and Microsoft to colocate its Exadata database-optimized servers and Real Application Clusters in Microsoft Azure data...

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Read Google announces new data center campus in Indiana
Google announces new data center campus in Indiana

Google announces new data center campus in Indiana

April 26, 2024 Google

Google this week revealed plans to expand its footprint in Indiana with a $2 billion data center in Fort Wayne. It also announced a collaboration with Indiana Michigan Power Company (I&M) to add clean energy to the local grid. “We are thrilled to announce our investment in Fort Wayne as the...

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Read Digital Realty to partner with Enel X for grid balancing UPS systems
Digital Realty to partner with Enel X for grid balancing UPS systems

Digital Realty to partner with Enel X for grid balancing UPS systems

April 24, 2024 Digital Realty Trust

Digital Realty has revealed that it will be partnering with energy firm Enel X to roll out grid-balancing UPS systems in Ireland. The integrated battery banks, housed within Digital Realty’s Irish data centers, will relieve grid dependence on fossil fuel power plants during periods of frequency...

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Read ExxonMobil teams up with Intel for data center cooling fluid
 ExxonMobil teams up with Intel for data center cooling fluid

ExxonMobil teams up with Intel for data center cooling fluid

April 23, 2024 Intel

Oil and gas company ExxonMobil has teamed up with Intel to develop new liquid cooling technologies for data centers. The two firms say the partnership has been set up to “design, test, research, and co-develop energy-efficient cooling fluid solutions” for use with systems built on chipmaker...

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Read Google fires 28 employees following series of internal protests
Google fires 28 employees following series of internal protests

Google fires 28 employees following series of internal protests

April 22, 2024 Google

Google has terminated the employment of 28 employees on Wednesday. This comes after a series of internal protests about labor conditions and the company's contract with the Israeli government and military. The protests were led by the "No Tech For Apartheid" organization. One of the protestors...

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Read Fujitsu selects Oracle Alloy for cloud deployment in Japan
Fujitsu selects Oracle Alloy for cloud deployment in Japan

Fujitsu selects Oracle Alloy for cloud deployment in Japan

April 22, 2024 Oracle

Fujitsu has selected Oracle Alloy to deploy sovereign cloud services in Japan. Oracle Alloy is a cloud infrastructure platform that enables other companies to build their own cloud offering. By using Alloy, Fujitsu will expand its Hybrid IT offering Fujitsu Uvance. Fujitsu will deploy and manage...

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Read Intel completes assembly of High NA EUV system in Oregon
Intel completes assembly of High NA EUV system in Oregon

Intel completes assembly of High NA EUV system in Oregon

April 19, 2024 Intel

Intel revealed that it has completed the assembly of its High Numerical Aperture NA Extreme Ultraviolet (High NA EUV) lithography tool at the company’s R&D site in Hillsboro, Oregon. This tool will allow it to deliver new levels of precision and scalability in chip manufacturing, enabling the...

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Read Reka selects OCI to support its AI models
Reka selects OCI to support its AI models

Reka selects OCI to support its AI models

April 18, 2024 Oracle

Reka, an artificial intelligence (AI) research and product company, has selected Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to support its AI models and will use it to create multimodal models that will support over 20 languages and are trained on OCI AI Infrastructure based on Nvidia GPUs. "We are...

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Read IHH Healthcare migrates to Oracle
IHH Healthcare migrates to Oracle

IHH Healthcare migrates to Oracle

April 17, 2024 Oracle

IHH Healthcare (IHH) has migrated its workloads to Oracle's cloud offerings. Its Singapore operations will be moved to Oracle Exadata Database Service on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. On the other hand, its Malaysia branch has opted to migrate to Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer, one of Oracle's...

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Read Great Eastern migrates 300 databases to Oracle
Great Eastern migrates 300 databases to Oracle

Great Eastern migrates 300 databases to Oracle

April 16, 2024 Oracle

Singapore and Malaysia-based insurance group Great Eastern has migrated 300 on-premise databases to on-premise Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) hardware. The company has currently moved 200 terabytes from 300 on-premise Oracle databases to Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer while still housed in its...

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Read Lumen secures new contract from GAO
Lumen secures new contract from GAO

Lumen secures new contract from GAO

April 15, 2024 Lumen Technologies

Lumen Technologies has secured a contract worth about $73.6 million from the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) under the General Services Administration's Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) program. This multi-million dollar contract will see Lumen modernize network, data, voice,...

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Read EdgeConneX secures $1.9 billion sustainable-tied financing
EdgeConneX secures $1.9 billion sustainable-tied financing

EdgeConneX secures $1.9 billion sustainable-tied financing

April 12, 2024 EdgeConneX

This week, EdgeConneX announced it had secured an additional $1.9 billion in sustainability-linked financing to support its EMEA expansion. The company mentioned that this financing consolidates it’s portfolio across EMEA, transitioning it from “stand-alone project-based funding to a more robust...

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