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2 days ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Direct liquid cooling: preparing data centres for the next generation of high-density computing

As artificial intelligence (AI), high-performance computing (HPC), and accelerated workloads continue to reshape modern data centres, traditional cooling methods are…

2 days ago

Artificial Intelligence | Jan Yong

YTL Power and JLand to partner to build up to 1.5GW data center in Johor

Malaysia-based infrastructure developer YTL Power International and JLand Group have jointly announced a partnership to develop a gigawatt-scale data center…

2 days ago

Data Center | Conor McNevin

Helios plans new data center project in Tervola, Finland

Helios Nordic Energy Finland Oy (Helios), a subsidiary of Helios Nordic Energy AB, a Nordic developer specializing in large-scale solar…

2 days ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

Nebius Group announces multi-billion dollar convertible debt sale to fund data center and AI expansion

Nebius Group N.V. (Nebius Group), an AI cloud company, has announced its intention to offer, subject to market and other…

3 days ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

InfraTech Capital assembles consortium for US$ 2.7 billion data center campus in Texas

InfraTech Capital, an infrastructure investment and operating platform, has announced it is advancing a proposed investment of around US$ 2.7…

3 days ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

Scotland’s Lanarkshire AI Growth Zone receives £300 million in funding for data center expansion

The Lanarkshire AI Growth Zone in Scotland, has secured a £300 million (US$ 400 million) financing package to support data…

3 days ago

Data Center | Jan Yong

Vietnam – still an attractive data center market despite challenges

In the last few months, there had been news about multibillion-dollar AI data centers being announced in Vietnam. The latest…

3 days ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

Pennsylvania governor targets predatory AI data center developers in executive order

Governor of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro has signed an executive order that he says introduces the strictest guardrails for AI data…

3 days ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

AI-focused colocation signings quadruple in one year across Europe: CBRE

New research by CBRE, a global commercial real estate services and investment firm, has found that demand for AI infrastructure…

3 days ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Transgrid sets six tests for data centres seeking NSW grid capacity

Transgrid has introduced a new six-part readiness test for large electricity users seeking capacity on its NSW transmission network, requiring…

4 days ago

Capital | Brendyn Lotz

Alibaba Cloud expands South Korean footprint with third data center

Alibaba Group’s AI infrastructure and intelligence provider, Alibaba Cloud, has announced the launch of its third data center in South…

5 days ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

HIVE’s BUZZ HPC secures five-year, US$ 350 million AI infrastructure deal

Digital infrastructure builder and operator HIVE Digital Technologies, together with its wholly owned subsidiary BUZZ High Performance Computing (BUZZ HPC),…

5 days ago

Americas | Jan Yong

DayOne files confidentially for US IPO: Report

Singapore-based data center platform DayOne has last week filed confidentially for a United States initial public offering (IPO) which could…

1 week ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

US$ 5 billion funding round pushes Databrick valuation to US$ 190 billion

Data and artificial intelligence company Databricks has announced that it has closed a US$ 5 billion strategic funding round at…

1 week ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

KIO Data Centers considering 100 MW expansion in Mexico

KIO Data Centers, a Latin American digital infrastructure and technology services company, has announced several new projects across Mexico following…

1 week ago

Capital | Jan Yong

MRCB sells land in Malaysia for US$ 102 million to Singapore-backed data center firm

Malaysian construction and property developer Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) has sold seven parcels of land in Cyberjaya, Selangor for RM419.05…

1 week ago

Business | Conor McNevin

NTT DC REIT Q1 results show property occupancy improvement

NTT DC REIT, a pure-play data center real estate investment trust, reported its distributable income for the first quarter (Q1)…

1 week ago

Capital | Jan Yong

STT GDC secures USD 1.37 billion green financing for Johor campus

Data center platform ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) today announced that it has secured a green financing facility…

1 week ago

ANZ | Jan Yong

Centuria and ResetData fast track 250MW AI pipeline supported by A$165 million GPU financing & A$300 million equity raise

Australasian real estate fund manager, Centuria Capital Group, together with ResetData – in which Centuria holds a 50 per cent interest…

1 week ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

Data centers anchor Bank of America’s new US$ 250 billion infrastructure initiative

American multinational financial services company Bank of America (BofA) has announced the Critical Infrastructure Finance Initiative that will mobilize and…

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6 months ago

Editor's Pick | Deborah Grey

UPDATE | Three Amazon facilities impacted by drone strikes amidst war in the Middle East

As many as three Amazon digital infrastructure facilities have reportedly been affected due to the ongoing escalation of violence in…

6 months ago

Data Center | Deborah Grey

DEVELOPING STORY | Power shut down at Amazon’s UAE data center after fire due to falling “objects”

On Sunday, power was temporarily shut down at an Amazon data center in the UAE, after it was “impacted by…

7 months ago

Outages | Conor McNevin

TikTok grinds to a halt after power outage at US data center

TikTok is experiencing service disruptions just days after a new majority American-owned joint venture took control of its US operations.…

9 months ago

Outages | Deborah Grey

Data center cooling system failure causes CME Group to suspend trading

A glitch in the cooling system of its data center, has caused the CME Group, one of the world’s largest…

9 months ago

Outages | Conor McNevin

Cloudflare outage affects global internet services

Cloudflare’s internet infrastructure experienced a significant outage on Tuesday, temporarily taking down numerous major websites for users around the world.…

10 months ago

Outages | Conor McNevin

‘Thermal Event’ at Microsoft Azure data center causes an outage in West Europe

Microsoft Azure experienced a widespread outage in its West Europe cloud region on November 5, after a data center suffered…

10 months ago

Outages | Deborah Grey

South Korea DC fire: Over 60 percent data recovered, five booked for professional negligence

More than 60 percent of the data lost in last month’s fire at the National Information Resources Service (NIRS) in…

10 months ago

Outages | Conor McNevin

AWS outage raises concerns in UK

A widespread outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS) brought parts of the global internet to a standstill on Monday, disrupting…

10 months ago

Outages | Deborah Grey

DEVELOPING STORY | AWS outage impacts over 80 Amazon apps and services, recovery underway

Amazon Web Services (AWS) was hit by an outage on Monday that led to disruption of at least 80 related…

10 months ago

Outages | Conor McNevin

Vodafone recovers from a major service outage in the UK

Over 130,000 customers were relieved to hear that Vodafone has confirmed its UK network is now fully restored, after a…

2 weeks ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

Texas governor directs PUCT and ERCOT to vet data center grid requests

Texas Governor, Greg Abbott, has directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas…

2 weeks ago

Data Center | Conor McNevin

London planning policy sets greener criteria for future data center development

The Greater London authority has introduced a new GLE3 policy that requires local planning authorities to identify sites for future…

3 weeks ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

Verrus data center filing sidesteps land-sale block and looming moratorium

Verrus, a data center development firm backed by Sidewalk Infrastructure, has filed a planning application with the City of Salem…

3 weeks ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

South Korea launches public-private AI data center alliance

The South Korea Ministry of Science and ICT has launched a public-private alliance to coordinate the development of 18.4 GW…

4 weeks ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

Australian AI data centre framework faces state split over renewable requirements

The Northern Territory and Queensland have opposed key elements of the federal government’s proposed framework for regulating the energy use…

4 weeks ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

Amazon Leo seeks FCC nod for D2D satellite constellation

Amazon Leo, Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite connectivity solution, has filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to…

4 weeks ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

Data center capital Loudoun County moves to pause new data center builds

The so-called data center capital of the world, Loudoun County, Virginia, may pause data center applications, site plans, and substation…

4 weeks ago

Policy | Jan Yong

Malaysia to enact AI law

Malaysia plans to enact a national artificial intelligence (AI) law to govern the AI ecosystem within the country and to…

4 weeks ago

Americas | Deborah Grey

Ratepayer Protection Pledge to include 200 more utilities and DC developers

U.S President Donald Trump has extended the Ratepayer Protection Pledge to include over 200 new entities including governors, state legislators,…

4 weeks ago

Policy | Jan Yong

Malaysia aims to make long-term economic benefit number one criterion in data center approvals, says top official

Malaysia will reassess its criteria for data center approval, shifting from prioritizing the size of capital commitments to contributions to…

2 days ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

Nebius Group announces multi-billion dollar convertible debt sale to fund data center and AI expansion

Nebius Group N.V. (Nebius Group), an AI cloud company, has announced its intention to offer, subject to market and other…

3 days ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

InfraTech Capital assembles consortium for US$ 2.7 billion data center campus in Texas

InfraTech Capital, an infrastructure investment and operating platform, has announced it is advancing a proposed investment of around US$ 2.7…

3 days ago

Data Center | Jan Yong

Vietnam – still an attractive data center market despite challenges

In the last few months, there had been news about multibillion-dollar AI data centers being announced in Vietnam. The latest…

3 days ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

Pennsylvania governor targets predatory AI data center developers in executive order

Governor of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro has signed an executive order that he says introduces the strictest guardrails for AI data…

3 days ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

AI-focused colocation signings quadruple in one year across Europe: CBRE

New research by CBRE, a global commercial real estate services and investment firm, has found that demand for AI infrastructure…

3 days ago

Cloud | Jan Yong

Tencent Cloud launches cloud region in Johor, its first in Malaysia

Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of Chinese technology giant Tencent Holdings Ltd, has launched its first cloud region in Malaysia,…

4 days ago

Americas | Brendyn Lotz

Commodity trader Vitol acquires its first data center campus from Meridian Gridworks

Energy and commodity trading firm Vitol, through its renewable energy arm VC Renewables (VCR), has acquired a 600 MW data…

4 days ago

Capital | Brendyn Lotz

Alibaba Cloud expands South Korean footprint with third data center

Alibaba Group’s AI infrastructure and intelligence provider, Alibaba Cloud, has announced the launch of its third data center in South…

4 days ago

Data Center | Deborah Grey

Goodman signs 20-year lease with global hyperscaler in Greater Tokyo

Goodman Group, a global provider of digital infrastructure, has signed a 20-year lease with a global hyperscale customer for the…

4 days ago

Data Center | Conor McNevin

CIP and Thylander break ground for new data center in Copenhagen

The Thylander Group, a private equity real estate firm and asset manager, PensionDanmark, a Danish decentralized, labor-market pension fund, and…

2 months ago

ANZ | Simon Dux

AWS to connect Melbourne data centre to recycled water supply in Victorian first

AWS and Greater Western Water (GWW) say a new data centre in Melbourne’s west will become the first facility in…

3 months ago

APAC | Simon Dux

AI growth puts water and data centre planning to the test in Melbourne

Rapid AI-driven data centre growth is forcing Australia’s water sector and digital infrastructure industry to confront challenges neither side believes…

3 months ago

APAC | Simon Dux

Australia’s data centre boom could intensify pressure on power systems – Fitch

Australia’s rapidly expanding data centre sector is becoming an increasingly significant factor in the country’s energy transition, with electricity demand…

3 months ago

APAC | Jan Yong

[SPECIAL REPORT] How Johor deals with thirsty data centers

Johor looks set to conquer a potential water crunch, judging by current initiatives taken by both the state and private…

3 months ago

APAC | Simon Dux

WinDC wants Australian data centres built around energy, not cities

WinDC founder and CEO Andrew Sjoquist has spent more than a decade inside Australia’s energy system, helping connect over six…

3 months ago

Power | Conor McNevin

Google signs 15-year power deal with Linea Energy

Google has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Linea Energy, an independent renewable energy production company, for electricity from…

3 months ago

APAC | Jan Yong

SPECIAL FEATURE | Johor’s big renewable energy push

Johor is building one of the world’s largest renewable energy zones, partly to meet the demand of insatiable data centers. …

3 months ago

APAC | Jan Yong

TotalEnergies starts work on 30 MWac solar farm in Malaysia; to supply energy to data centers

Global energy company TotalEnergies, and Malaysian property developer MK Land Holdings Berhad, will begin construction of a 30 MWac (50 MWp)…

3 months ago

APAC | Jan Yong

Bridge Data Centres and EcoCeres complete inaugural HVO-powered backup fuel pilot for data centres in Asia Pacific

Media release BDC intends to further deploy HVO-powered energy solutions across its data centres in Asia Pacific and beyond Singapore,…