3 months agoAfrica | Brendyn LotzAfrica needs 500 data centers in nine years: AfCFTA secretary-generalAfrica’s digital economy is projected to grow nearly fourfold over the next decade, but the continent is starting from a…
3 months agoANZ | Simon DuxTransgrid pushes “use it or pay for it” rule to manage data centre demand surgeTransgrid, one of Australia’s largest electricity transmission network operators, has called for new rules requiring large data centre developers to…
3 months agoBranded Content | Conor McNevinThe future of data centers won’t be built on yesterdays infrastructure: GFData centers are seeing a surge of construction that has few parallels, with 2025 construction figures more than double that…
3 months agoBranded Content | Conor McNevinThe data center that arrives almost finished: BrightRayThe data center industry has evolved rapidly over the last few years, as each new generation of AI hardware pushes…
3 months agoANZ | Simon DuxVocus unveils AUD 500m Sydney-Melbourne AI fibre routeVocus has announced plans to build what it says is Australia’s first ducted long-haul fibre route between Sydney and Melbourne,…
3 months agoANZ | Simon DuxFirmus secures 600MW energy agreement to support SA AI factory expansionAI infrastructure company Firmus Technologies has signed a 12-year wholesale energy supply agreement with commodities trader Gunvor Group to secure…
3 months agoConnectivity | Jan YongJohor’s ‘connectivity deficit’ will hamper growth: Forum Johor needs to build more connectivity in three areas – diverse inter-data centre connectivity, backhaul fibre across the country, and…
3 months agoANZ | Simon DuxAEMO: Data centres could account for almost 10% of NEM electricity demand by 2050Australia’s electricity system planner has significantly elevated the role of data centres in its latest long-term network planning, forecasting the…
3 months agoANZ | Simon DuxSouth Australia proposes dedicated data centre legislationThe South Australian government has unveiled plans for dedicated data centre legislation as it seeks to position the state as…
3 months agoData Center | Conor McNevinJohor DCs could account for 40 percent of state electricity demand by 2035: Wood Mackenzie reportJohor’s growing data center sector could account for about 40 percent of the state’s electricity consumption by 2035, says a…