El Capitan, deployed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, maintained its position as the world’s fastest supercomputer, posting a 1.742 exaflops High Performance Linpack (HPL) score. Built by HPE, this exascale system continues to deliver increased performance using AMD Instinct MI300A APUs, combining CPU and GPU compute in a single package to power massive AI and scientific workloads. The i...
Schneider Electric has announced new data center solutions specifically engineered to meet the intensive demands of next-generation AI cluster architectures. Evolving its EcoStruxure Data Center Solutions portfolio, Schneider Electric introduced a Prefabricated Modular EcoStruxure Pod Data Center solution that consolidates infrastructure for liquid cooling, high-power busway and high-density NetSh...
Accenture has expanded its AI Refinery platform for Europe with new sovereign and agentic capabilities to help European organizations maintain control over critical data and apply innovative AI solutions. “AI provides a unique opportunity for Europe to reinvent its economy, drive productivity, resilience and competitiveness, and support its future growth,” said Mauro Macchi, Accenture’s CEO for Eu...
Khazna Data Centers (Khazna) has announced it is collaborating with NVIDIA to build AI factories in the MEA region. Following the high-profile visit of U.S. President Donald Trump to the UAE, and the announcement of a planned 5GW UAE-US AI campus, the collaboration is another example of the deepening ties between the region and U.S. technology leaders in shaping the future of AI and digital infras...
Cisco has unveiled groundbreaking innovations to simplify, secure, and future-proof data centers, empowering organizations to scale their AI ambitions with confidence. Cisco’s leadership in hyperscale and AI infrastructure-as-a-service markets demonstrates the foundational role that secure, resilient networking plays in today’s data center architecture. In Q3 FY25, Cisco notably surpassed its annu...
IBM has unveiled its path to build the world’s first large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computer, setting the stage for practical and scalable quantum computing. Delivered by 2029, IBM Quantum Starling will be built in a new IBM Quantum Data Center in Poughkeepsie, New York and is expected to perform 20,000 times more operations than today’s quantum computers. To represent the computa...
Amazon has announced plans to invest at least $20 billion in Pennsylvania to expand our data center infrastructure to support artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing technologies. This landmark investment is expected to create at least 1,250 new high-skilled jobs while supporting thousands of other jobs in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center supply chain. The new high-skilled jobs w...
As part of the collaboration, Alibaba Group will leverage SAP Cloud ERP Private for its enterprise infrastructure, as well as a joint go-to-market strategy aimed at delivering accelerated value for customers worldwide. Alibaba, the Chinese multinational technology company focused on e-commerce and cloud computing, will leverage SAP Business Suite for faster maintenance, smooth upgrades and easier ...
Digital Edge (Singapore) Holdings Pte. Ltd. (“Digital Edge”), a leading pan-Asian data center platform , has announced a strategic joint venture with B.Grimm Power Public Company Limited (“B.Grimm Power”), one of Thailand’s foremost energy producers. The partnership aims to develop next-generation hyperscale and AI-ready data center campuses across Thailand to meet surging digital infrastructure d...
GoTo Group, the largest digital ecosystem in Indonesia, and Alibaba Cloud have announced the successful migration of GoTo Financial’s infrastructure to Alibaba Cloud’s data centers in Jakarta, Indonesia. GoTo Financial is the group’s digital finance arm and the company behind Indonesia’s popular payment solution, GoPay. This milestone marks a key achievement in the strategic partnership formed in ...
Qualcomm has announced that it has reached an agreement with Alphawave IP Group for the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of Alphawave Semi at an implied enterprise value of approximately US$2.4 billion. The acquisition of Alphawave Semi aims to further accelerate, and provide key assets for, Qualcomm’s expansion into data centers. Qualcomm Oryon CPU and Hexagon NPU processors ...
Synology has announced the launch of the DS425+, a compact 4-bay storage solution. “The DS425+ offers remarkable performance and capability for its size,” said Michael Wang, Product Manager at Synology. “They are an ideal choice for users with specific storage needs who still want the benefits of centralized storage.” The 4-bay DS425+ provides a fixed storage configuration ...