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Data Centre Developer Sues New Jersey Town for $300m

Data centre developer Hexa Builders is seeking $300 million in damages from Monroe Township, New Jersey, after officials rejected its proposed 1 million sq ft data centre in May. The lawsuit, filed in New Jersey Superior Court, alleges the township council and planning board violated multiple constitutional rights, including zoning authority, fundamental fairness, and First and Fourteenth Amendment protections. Hexa argues the application was rejected because of the township’s opposition to d...

August 01, 2026

Posted by: Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

New Jersey

August 30, 2024

Nvidia posts revenues of $30 billion in latest earnings report

United States

Nvidia posted revenues of $30 billion in its latest earnings report, with its data center division continued to show significant growth, bringing in $26.3bn - an increase of 154 percent from the same period last year. Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of Nvidia said; “Hopper demand remains strong...

August 29, 2024

Microsoft signs new renewable energy deal in India

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft this week announced the signing of a green attribute sale contract of 437.6MW with Indian renewable energy firm ReNew in a deal said to be amongst India's largest corporate renewable agreements. As part of the agreement, ReNew will direct approximately $15 million of revenue from t...

August 29, 2024

Aphorio Carter acquires data center outside Denver, Colorado

Colorado Colo

Aphorio Carter Critical Infrastructure Fund, LLC has announced that it has acquired the Centennial Data Center in Centennial, Arapahoe County, for approximately $7.3 million.The company said the property is a colocation data center fully leased to two "high-profile, Fortune 500 companies." One...

August 28, 2024

Raxio Group launches new data center in Congo

Raxio Group

Raxio Group has launched a 1.5MW data center in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The facility which spans 1,542 sqm (16,598 sq ft) and can house up to 400 racks has received the Tier III design certification from Uptime Institute. Robert Mullins, CEO of Raxio Group s...

August 28, 2024

Meta signs geothermal energy deal in US

United States

Meta this week announced a deal with startup Sage Geosystems to use the latter’s new proprietary Geopressured Geothermal System (GGS) to provide carbon-free power for its data centers. Meta did not specify where the geothermal projects would be located or which data centers would be powered ...

August 28, 2024

Qualcomm acquires 4G IoT tech

France

Qualcomm has acquired 4G IoT technology assets from France-based Sequans specializes in supplying 4G and 5G semiconductor products for IoT. This acquisition includes certain employees, assets, and licenses. Nakul Duggal, group general manager of automotive, industrial and embedded IoT, and ...

August 28, 2024

Singtel and Hitachi partner on new AI data centers in Japan

Japan

Singaporean telco Singtel and Japanese giant Hitachi have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on “next-generation data centers and GPU cloud” in Japan and potentially the wider Asia Pacific region under the lead of Singtel's Digital InfraCo unit. Bill Chang, CEO of Sing...

August 28, 2024

IBM announces two new AI-focused chips for its Z-systems mainframes

California

IBM has announced two new AI-focused chips for its Z-systems mainframes at the Hot Chips 2024 event this week in California. The new Telum II chip which was designed to power IBM Z systems features increased frequency, memory capacity, a 40 percent growth in cache, and integrated AI accelerato...

August 27, 2024

Toyo Tire selects HPE for HPC via GreenLake cloud offering

Japan

Japanese tire company Toyo Tire Corporation has selected Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to deliver a high-performance computing (HPC) system via its GreenLake cloud offering. It will be providing its seventh-generation HPC system, which is three times more powerful than its predecessor, as ...

August 27, 2024

Bitfarms to acquire Stronghold Mining for $125 million

Canada

Cryptomining firm Bitfarms has entered into a definitive partnership with Stronghold Digital Mining under which Bitfarms will acquire Stronghold in a stock-for-stock merger transaction. The deal is valued at approximately $125 million equity value plus the assumption of debt valued at approxim...

August 27, 2024

Equity investor Warburg Pincus acquires Service Express

United States

Private equity firm and investor Warburg Pincus has acquired data center service company Service Express which provides third-party post-warranty data center maintenance services and managed services from Harvest Partners LP on August 15. Steve Fessler, partner at Harvest, said: "When we part...

August 25, 2024

Mubadala invests in data center developer Yondr Group

Yondr Group

Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund Mubadala has invested in data center developer Yondr via an existing investment by US asset manager Apollo. Mubadala said its investment will support Yondr’s growth strategy amid increased demand for hyperscale data centers. It has also invested in global fi...

August 25, 2024

Grid Telecom and Tamares Telecom partner on cable landing station in Cyprus

Europe

IPTO subsidiary Grid Telecom and Israeli firm Tamares Telecom have signed a Heads of Agreement to both participate in the joint venture Tamares Telecom Cyprus. The venture will establish a carrier-neutral, open-access hub with interconnection data center facilities to connect the island to Gr...

August 25, 2024

Six Russian supercomputing centers team up for research consortium

Russia / Россия

Six Russian supercomputing centers are teaming up to form a research consortium called the Distributed Scientific Supercomputer Infrastructure consortium. These facilities will combine a relatively meager 1.5 petaflops of compute performance with scientific data storage systems exceeding 15 PB...

August 25, 2024

Nokia partners with Axiom Space for 4G-enabled spacesuits

United States

Nokia has partnered with Axiom Space to equip the company's next-generation spacesuits with advanced 4G/LTE communications to be used by astronauts on Axiom's Artemis III lunar mission. This partnership will see the two companies incorporate high-speed cellular-network capabilities in the Axio...

August 25, 2024

Meta signs new renewable energy deal in Indiana

Indiana

Meta has signed a long-term Environmental Attributes Purchase Agreement with Arevon Energy, a renewable energy developer, owner, and operator for its Heirloom Solar Project in Pike County, Indiana. “Arevon is proud to once again partner with Meta and contribute to their sustainability goal o...

August 25, 2024

Avaio signs solar and storage deal in Canada

Canada

Avaio has signed a renewable energy deal with Quebec-based renewable energy firm, Sunbird Energy for its upcoming data center project outside Ottawa, Canada. The partnership integrates Sunbird’s renewable energy capabilities with ADP’s data center project in development in Gatineau, Quebec. ...

August 25, 2024

Microsoft petitioned for illegally dumping waste in local lake

Microsoft Azure

Residents in Mekagunda, a village near Indian tech hotspot Hyderabad have filed a petition against Microsoft, and 35 other companies and government bodies in Telangana's High Court, alleging that Microsoft has illegally occupied land beyond its property, and is dumping industrial waste into a...

August 25, 2024

Edged Data Centers launches new facility in Atlanta

Edge Centres

Data center provider Edged Energy has launched its first North American data center in Atlanta, Georgia. The campus will feature three data centers, the first of the three which is now live, delivering 27MW of capacity. At full build-out, the campus will offer 168MW of IT capacity. Brandon Be...

August 25, 2024

Lintasarta unveils AI cloud 'GPU Merdeka' in Indonesia

Indonesia

Indonesian IT service management company Lintasarta has launched an AI cloud service called GPU Merdeka, a GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) would be a sovereign AI cloud featuring Nvidia chips. The GPU Merdeka service features GPU servers with a configuration of 8x Nvidia H100 SXM Tensor Core GPUs,...

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Nvidia posts revenues of $30 billion in latest earnings report

Microsoft signs new renewable energy deal in India

Aphorio Carter acquires data center outside Denver, Colorado

Raxio Group launches new data center in Congo

Meta signs geothermal energy deal in US

Qualcomm acquires 4G IoT tech

Singtel and Hitachi partner on new AI data centers in Japan

IBM announces two new AI-focused chips for its Z-systems mainframes

Toyo Tire selects HPE for HPC via GreenLake cloud offering

Bitfarms to acquire Stronghold Mining for $125 million

Equity investor Warburg Pincus acquires Service Express

Mubadala invests in data center developer Yondr Group

Grid Telecom and Tamares Telecom partner on cable landing station in Cyprus

Six Russian supercomputing centers team up for research consortium

Nokia partners with Axiom Space for 4G-enabled spacesuits

Meta signs new renewable energy deal in Indiana

Avaio signs solar and storage deal in Canada

Microsoft petitioned for illegally dumping waste in local lake

Edged Data Centers launches new facility in Atlanta

Lintasarta unveils AI cloud 'GPU Merdeka' in Indonesia

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