Microsoft commits CAD 19 billion investment into AI infrastructure in Canada
Microsoft is on an investment spree. Close at the heels of its announcement surrounding US$ 17 billion investment into cloud and AI infrastructure in India, the tech giant has now revealed that it aims to invest CAD 19 billion into AI infrastructure in Canada. This investment spans 2023 to 2027, and includes an investment of […]
KevlinX’s Brussels data center BRU01 is now Ready for Service
KevlinX, a European provider of sustainable, AI-ready data centers, has announced that its BRU01 data center is officially ready for service, marking a significant expansion of its high-density, AI-focused digital infrastructure in the European market. The facility is capable of supporting rapidly escalating requirements for artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, and mission-critical enterprise workloads. Located in […]
InfraRed Capital launches Qu Data Centres in Canada
InfraRed Capital Partners, an infrastructure asset manager, has launched Qu Data Centres Limited Partnership, a new Canada-based digital infrastructure platform formed around nine data centers acquired from Rogers Communications. These facilities are located in Calgary, Edmonton, London, Ottawa, and Toronto and offer 49 MW of capacity which provide colocation, cloud, and connectivity services in Canada. […]
WinDC unveils portable, renewable-powered AI factories
Australian company WinDC has announced the launch of what it describes as Australia’s first portable, renewable-powered AI factories, designed to place high-density computing directly at renewable generation sites. Each unit is a factory-built ISO container supporting 100 kW to 1.6 MW of critical IT load, with GPU- or CPU-dense configurations, integrated liquid cooling, and N+1 […]
Microsoft announces US$ 17.5 billion investment in India’s cloud and AI infrastructure
Global tech giant Microsoft has unveiled one of its largest investments in Asia, announcing that it will invest US$ 17.5 billion over the next four years to advance India’s cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure. The announcement follows Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella’s meeting with Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, ahead of Microsoft’s India AI […]
Racks Central breaks ground on its first Johor data center
Singapore-based data center developer and operator Racks Central has officially begun construction on RCJM 1, its first data center within its Johor AI Campus, which will be the launch point of its planned 500-700MW development pipeline across SIJORI and Southeast Asia, the firm said in a Linkedin posting last week. The AI-ready facility is slated […]