Lenovo has announced that its subsidiary has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Infinidat, a provider of high-end enterprise storage solutions. The acquisition is part of Lenovo’s growth strategy to bring differentiated technology solutions to market. This move will further strengthen Lenovo’s enterprise storage offerings globally and underscores a commitment to delivering innovative storage […]
Indonesian data center operator BDx Data Centers has announced a data center cooperation agreement with the Association of Indonesia Internet Service Providers (APJII) that will bolster the nation’s digital ecosystem. As part of this strategic partnership, APJII is enhancing coverage of the Indonesia Internet Exchange (IIX) in Greater Jakarta by launching a new IIX node […]
CoreWeave, the AI Hyperscaler, has announced that two of its initial data centers in Crawley and London Docklands are now operational. These sites will host some of Europe’s largest NVIDIA AI platform deployments powered by NVIDIA H200 GPUs and scaled with NVIDIA Quantum-2 InfiniBand networking, seeking to meaningfully advance the UK’s high-performance compute capability. These are CoreWeave’s first operational deployments in […]
New data from Synergy Research Group shows that after a relative lull in 2023, the value of data center-oriented M&A deals that closed around the world in 2024 blew past the $50 billion milestone and finally reached $57 billion, easily surpassing previous yearly records. 2022 had been the peak in terms of the aggregate value […]
NTT DATA has announced its recognition as a Global Top Employer for 2025 by the Top Employers Institute. This prestigious accolade marks the second time NTT DATA has been honored, placing it among an elite group of only 17 Global Top Employers recognized for its exceptional people policies and practices. In addition to the global […]
Flexera has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Spot by NetApp FinOps business from NetApp. The transaction will enhance Flexera’s ability to better serve customers and partners seeking to manage growing multi-cloud cost and FinOps needs across a broader range of services from hybrid cloud, SaaS applications and containers. The combination of Spot’s artificial […]
Milton Plet, SVP and Head of Securitas’ Data Center Group, shares five trends shaping data center security in 2025, from evolving officer roles and advanced technologies to sustainability and strategic partnerships. As demand for digital services skyrockets – driven largely by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), streaming, virtual reality, blockchain, and more – data centers […]
According to a recent, global Recon Analytics survey commissioned by Seagate Technology, business leaders from across 15 industry sectors and 10 countries expect that adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) applications will generate unprecedented volumes of data, driving a boom in demand for data storage, in particular cloud-based storage. With hard drives delivering scalability relative to terabyte-per-dollar […]
Intel executive Sailesh Kottapalli has joined Qualcomm as senior vice president. Sailesh Kottapalli, most recently a senior fellow and chief architect for Intel’s Xeon processors, said on LinkedIn that he has joined Qualcomm as a senior vice president. “As we head into 2025, I am excited to share that I have joined Qualcomm. The opportunity […]
SAP has announced the availability of its SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) on Google Cloud in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, exclusively for regulated customers. This strategic collaboration aims to advance Saudi government organizations and critical national infrastructure entities with scalable, secure, and innovative cloud solutions. SAP BTP is an innovation platform optimized for […]
