Commonwealth Bank completes full data and core migration to AWS cloud
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has completed the migration of its entire data platform and core banking system to Amazon Web Services (AWS), marking one of the largest financial cloud transitions undertaken in the Southern Hemisphere. The move positions the bank to scale its data and AI operations while modernising its infrastructure for faster development […]
OpenAI to deploy 6GW of AMD GPUs
OpenAI has partnered with AMD to deploy 6GWs of the latter’s GPUs to power AI infrastructure. Under this agreement, OpenAI will work with AMD as a core strategic compute partner to drive large-scale deployments of AMD technology. The first 1GW deployment of AMD Instinct MI450 GPUs is set to begin in the second half of […]
Netmountains launches its new data center in Germany
German IT service provider Netmountains has officially opened its new data center in Velbert, North Rhine-Westphalia state, Germany. This is its sixth facility in the country. The facility comprising two units VEL1 and VEL2, is located at Industriestraße 76, roughly 20 kilometers north-east of Düsseldorf. The data center was built by retrofitting a previous […]
Google’s £5 Billion investment to power its AI ambitions in the UK
As Google officially opened its new data center in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, UK, this September, it marked a major milestone in its growth plans powered by a £5 billion investment across the UK. The facility will power Google’s AI-driven services, including Google Cloud, Workspace, Search, and Maps. The £5 billion investment that will take place […]