Brazilian operator Elea Data Centers has been awarded a landmark public bid to build a data center for Petrobras, one of the world’s largest oil and gas companies. The R$2.3 billion (approximately US$0.5 billion) 17-year contract represents the largest IT infrastructure initiative ever awarded by a Latin American company. The project involves the development of […]
Diversified professional services and investment management company, Colliers, has strengthened its data centres offering in EMEA with the appointment of Lottie Tollman as Head of Data Centres Advisory, EMEA. The move coincides with Colliers’ strategy to integrate and enhance its existing data centres expertise across key markets, unlocking a dedicated, full-service regional platform, providing end-to-end […]
OpenAI, Samsung and SK Hynix have announced new strategic partnerships as part of OpenAI’s Stargate initiative, the company’s overarching AI infrastructure platform, aimed at expanding infrastructure critical to AI development, globally and in Korea. The announcement followed a meeting between South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Jay Y. Lee, SK Chairman Chey […]
Rolls-Royce is expanding its energy portfolio with new mtu gas engines that feature fast-start capability, making them particularly suitable for powering data centers and stabilizing the power grid. Starting in 2026, the new 20-cylinder mtu Series 4000 L64 engine for the 60 Hz market (primarily North America), will be able to deliver its full output of 2.8 Megawatts in […]
Atman, Poland’s largest data center operator, has launched its new flagship WAW-3 facility, with a view to strengthening the country’s position as a digital hub in Central and Eastern Europe. The state-of-the-art data center is specifically designed to handle the growth of AI workloads and cloud services. Located just outside Warsaw on a 5.5-hectare site, […]
Securitas has formalized a strategic partnership with Rohde & Schwarz, the leader in AI-based millimeter wave screening technology. This long-term collaboration sets a new standard for data center security, offering increased precision, privacy, and agility to the world’s most critical and high-stakes environments. At the core of this strategic partnership, Securitas will integrate Rohde & […]
London-based AI data center firm Nscale has announced it has raised the largest Series B in UK and European history, at USD $1.1 billion. The financing was led by Aker ASA, with continued support from existing shareholders, including Sandton Capital, and participation from Blue Owl Managed Funds, Dell, Fidelity Management & Research Company, G Squared, […]
Western Digital confirms its participation at GITEX Global 2025, taking place October 13–17, 2025 at Dubai World Trade Centre to highlight AI-ready storage platforms and high-capacity enterprise HDDs designed to power data-intensive AI storage pipelines at scale.
OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank are announcing five new U.S. AI data center sites under Stargate, OpenAI’s overarching AI infrastructure platform. The combined capacity from these five new sites—along with our flagship site in Abilene, Texas, and ongoing projects with CoreWeave—brings Stargate to nearly 7 gigawatts of planned capacity and over $400 billion in investment over […]
A new report released at Climate Week NYC by Ramboll lays out a strategic roadmap to address the negative environmental impact of data centres. The report offers tangible ways to reduce negative impacts related to carbon emissions, water, biodiversity and material use. ‘Developing sustainable data centres: A strategic roadmap to achieve net zero carbon and […]
