CoreWeave has announced a deal to deliver AI infrastructure to OpenAI, expanding OpenAI’s compute capacity for training and delivering its latest models at scale to its hundreds of millions of users around the world. The contract value for this strategic deal is up to $11.9 billion. As part of this deal, OpenAI will become an […]
Pure Storage has debuted FlashBlade//EXA, a high performing data storage platform engineered for the most demanding requirements of AI and High-Performance Computing (HPC). While legacy approaches to data storage have held back AI potential, FlashBlade//EXA breaks the metadata bottleneck with a proven architecture based on FlashBlade, built for high concurrency and the massive amounts of […]
Vertiv has made another key addition to its industry-leading thermal management portfolio, with the introduction of the Vertiv CoolLoop Trim Cooler, in support of air and liquid cooling applications for AI (artificial intelligence) and HPC (high-performance computing). This global solution supports diverse climate conditions for hybrid-cooled or liquid-cooled data centers and AI factories. Integrating seamlessly […]
Swiss private equity firm Partners Group is to acquire Australian data center firm GreenSquareDC. Partners Group will invest up to AUD 1.2 billion (US$759m) to transform GreenSquareDC into a next-generation data center platform. Under Partners Group’s ownership, GreenSquareDC will become an owner, developer, and operator of large-scale sustainable data centers across key Australian cities, generating […]
Chinese data center operator GDS Holdings has announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to monetize, on a net basis, a 70% equity interest in certain of its data centers, at an implied enterprise value (“EV”) to EBITDA multiple of around 13 times. In a first of a kind transaction, GDS is selling a […]
Qualcomm Technologies has announced the entry into an agreement to acquire Edge Impulse, which will enhance its offering for developers and expand its leadership in AI capabilities to power AI-enabled products and services across IoT. The closing of this deal is subject to customary closing conditions. This acquisition is anticipated to complement Qualcomm Technologies’ strategic […]
JLL has been appointed by Pure Data Centres Group, a leading provider of hyperscale data centre solutions, to provide integrated facilities management services at its brand-new Yas Island data centre in Abu Dhabi. Pure’s new campus, its first facility in the UAE, transitioned into live operations at the end of February, when fully complete it […]
Schneider Electric is expanding its Duna Smart Power Systems (DSPS) smart factory in Dunavecse, which opened last year. The new facility covering 18,000 square metres is being constructed with an investment of €44 million. Schneider Electric is adapting its capacity flexibly in response to market demands while adhering to a principle of gradual growth. The […]
Juniper Networks and IBM have announced plans to expand their collaboration around joint sales, marketing and product integration efforts. The companies are expected to integrate Juniper’s Mist AI and IBM watsonx with the aim to address the complexities of managing IT networks that can help improve user experiences and lower operational costs. The latest collaboration […]
Red Hat and Axiom Space, a pioneer in space infrastructure, will collaborate on Axiom Space’s Data Center Unit-1 (AxDCU-1), targeted to launch in spring 2025 to the International Space Station. Powered by Red Hat Device Edge, the data processing prototype will conduct tests on the space station and demonstrate initial Orbital Data Center (ODC) capabilities. […]
