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Alibaba, Huawei and Tencent Dominate China Cloud Market
According to Canalys, in Q3 2024, cloud infrastructure service spending in mainland China reached US$10.2 billion, representing an 11% year-on-year increase and a return to double-digit growth. AI is emerging as a significant driver of cloud adoption, with a growing number of enterprises embedding AI capabilities into cloud-based applications to enhance intelligence and streamline operational eff...
IBM Unveils Breakthrough Research In Optics Technology
IBM has unveiled breakthrough research in optics technology that could dramatically improve how data centers train and run generative AI models. Researchers have pioneered a new process for co-packaged optics (CPO), the next generation of optics technology, to enable connectivity within data centers at the speed of light through optics to complement existing short reach electrical wires. By design...
Du & AIHostingHub Launch First NVIDIA Supercluster In The GCC
du, in partnership with AIHostingHub, AIH Hub for Cloud Service and Datacentres Providers, announced the successful deployment of the first-ever NVIDIA supercluster within the GCC. Located in Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the project marks a significant advancement in the data centre and AI technology landscape of the region. du will introduce a “supercluster” composed of several thousand...
BT Sells Ireland Data Centres To Equinix
Equinix has agreed to acquire BT’s datacentre business in Ireland, which includes two datacentres in CityWest and Ballycoolin, Dublin. The EUR59 million transaction is expected to complete during the first half of 2025, subject to competition and regulatory clearance. The transaction follows a review of assets in Ireland and includes two optimally located, well-invested, and carrier-neutral...
SAP Unveils Green Ledger Carbon Accounting System
SAP has announced the general availability of the SAP Green Ledger solution, the most comprehensive carbon accounting system globally that integrates directly with customers’ financial data. Part of SAP Sustainability solutions, SAP Green Ledger allocates carbon emissions to specific economic activities and transactions captured by ERP solutions from SAP. This innovation empowers organizations to ...
osapiens And NTT DATA Business Solutions Launch ESG Partnership
NTT DATA Business Solutions, a leading global IT service provider focused on SAP, and osapiens, a leading ESG platform provider, have announced a strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to empower organizations with an efficient, scalable approach to implementing their ESG strategies. The partnership will leverage osapiens’ AI-powered capabilities and NTT DATA Business Solutions’ technical ...
Snowflake Launches In Saudi Arabia With New Middle East HQ
Snowflake has announced its growing presence in the Middle East with the establishment of a new regional headquarters (RHQ) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and general availability on Google Cloud in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to better meet the Kingdom’s data residency and sovereignty requirements so that data can reside within the country’s borders. As Saudi Arabia rapidly accelerates its digital tra...
Vertiv Acquires Centrifugal Chiller Technology And Assets From BSE
Vertiv has acquired centrifugal chiller technology and assets from BiXin Energy Technology Co. (BSE). Vertiv has announced the acquisition by its Chinese subsidiary of certain assets and technologies of BiXin Energy Technology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd (BSE), a manufacturer of chillers, heat pumps, heat-recovery solutions and air-handling units. Focused on expanding the Vertiv chiller family, the acquisit...
Partners Predict Major Revenue Shift To AI
Cisco has released findings from its new Cisco Global AI Partners Study. The study, titled Bridging the Customer AI Readiness Gap – The opportunities ahead for partners, revealed that IT partners around the world are anticipating a transformative wave of AI technology demand that
Equinix Collaborates with Dell Technologies
Equinix has announced today a private AI solution that lets businesses train AI models in scalable, cost-efficient public and private clouds while ensuring enhanced control, security and low-latency deployment on-premises. Equinix International Business Exchange (IBX) data centers leverage the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA to offer a portfolio of products, solutions and services in a neutral, cloud-...
Nokia And Motorola Solutions To Develop Drones For Mission-Critical Industries
Nokia and Motorola Solutions have announced a drone technology integration to launch an AI-enhanced turnkey, automated drone-in-a-box solution that sets a new standard for first responders and mission-critical industries, offering enhanced situational awareness, streamlined remote operations, and faster decision-making. The solution integrates Nokia Drone Networks with Motorola Solutions’ CAPE dro...
Digital Realty Empowers Turing’s Gaggle Cluster with Optimal Data Center Environment
Digital Realty has announced that Japanese artificial intelligence (AI) company Turing, Inc. has established its cutting-edge computation platform for full driving automation at Digital Realty’s NRT10 data center in Japan. Turing, a pioneering company in the development of full driving automation technology, is working on an end-to-end self-driving system that uses AI to control all driving ...