GDC breaks ground at its Johor AI data center site
Malaysia-based Global Data Centre Sdn. Bhd. (GDC) has broken ground yesterday at its 21-MW AI data center, in Sedenak Tech Park, Johor, according to reliable sources. The GDC-SDK1, is sited on 3.166 acres of land and has a rack density of 125 KW/ rack. Upon completion, the data center can accommodate up to 1,000 racks […]
Qilimanjaro opens Europe’s first multimodal quantum data center in Barcelona
Barcelona has become home to Europe’s first multimodal quantum computing infrastructure, as Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech inaugurated its new Quantum Data Center in the city’s innovation district to enhance the evolving quantum computing landscape. Analog quantum platforms are designed to solve continuous and complex problems, such as simulating molecules, materials, and physical systems. Provide new methods […]
Meta to invest over US$ 600 billion in AI data centers in the US
Meta is ramping up its investment in artificial intelligence with plans to spend more than US$ 600 billion in the US by 2028 on AI technology, infrastructure, and workforce development. These AI-optimized data centers are critical to support American economic growth for next-generation AI products. The official confirmation from Meta comes close at the heels […]
Special Feature | The French commitment: Powering AI dreams with low-carbon sources
France stands out across Europe’s AI and digital infrastructure landscape, due to its unique energy mix, favouring sustainable power sources. In an age where there is growing consciousness surrounding the need for decarbonization on one hand, and the ever increasing demand for scalable AI-ready digital infrastructure on the other, this offers a ray of hope […]
Thailand approves four data center projects worth US$ 3.1 billion
The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) has approved four data center projects worth a combined 100 billion baht (US$ 3.1 billion) in value, the board says in a statement yesterday. The four are a 12MW facility by Telehouse (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Japan’s KDDI Corporation, for 7.55 billion baht; a 80MW facility by […]
AirTrunk named as buyer of ISPT’s 1GW Western Sydney site
Australian-based pan-Asian data centre operator AirTrunk has been named by Green Street News as the buyer of property fund manager ISPT’s new 1 GW data centre campus, located at its 52-hectare logistics park at 706-752 Mamre Road Western Sydney. However the sale of the land is conditional on the approval of an application for a […]