Southern Cross AI launches sovereign AI inferencing node in Sydney
Australian AI infrastructure start-up Southern Cross AI (SCX.ai) has launched what it claims is the country’s first sovereign AI inferencing node, deployed at Equinix’s SY5 data centre in Sydney, targeting enterprises and government agencies requiring onshore data processing and lower environmental impact. The company claims the system will deliver AI inferencing that is ten times […]
Global Switch inks wind power deal with RWE for its London data center
Global Switch, a data center operator, has signed an eight-year wind power purchase agreement (PPA) with RWE, a global renewable energy company, to supply renewable electricity to Global Switch’s London Docklands facility. According to their joint press release, the agreement stipulates that RWE will supply 70 gigawatts (GW) of electricity per year from its Brechfa […]
Dongyang to build AI data centers in South Korea
Dongyang, a subsidiary of South Korea’s Eugene Group, is considering building two data centers in South Korea. Local media reports say that these AI data center facilities will come up in Samjeong-dong, Bucheon-si in Gyeonggi Province, and Guwol-dong, Namdong-gu in Incheon. Construction for the projects is likely to begin in the first half of this […]
L&T Vyoma breaks ground on 40 MW green AI-ready DC in Navi Mumbai
Larsen & Toubro Vyoma, the digital infrastructure arm of L&T, has broken ground for its upcoming 40 MW green, AI-ready data center at Mahape in Navi Mumbai. This is part of a 100 MW data center campus planned in the city. In a press release, L&T Vyoma revealed that the Navi Mumbai data center is […]
Crow Holdings plans 245 MW data center campus in Texas
Crow Holdings, a privately owned real estate investment and development firm, has revealed plans for a 245 MW data center campus on a 40-acre site in Dallas, Texas, targeting hyperscale, AI, and network-dense users. According to a press release, the campus will be developed in multiple phases, with an initial 70 MW building scheduled for […]
Telangana and Blaize sign MoU to launch Telangana AI Innovation Hub
The government of southern Indian state of Telangana has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Blaize Inc., a provider of AI solutions, outlining the intention to launch the Telangana AI Innovation Hub (TAIH). The MoU was signed on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) being held at Davos in Switzerland. TAIH […]
Europe proposes Digital Networks Act to enhance connectivity
The European Commission has proposed the Digital Networks Act (DNA) to update and harmonise EU rules on connectivity networks. The aim is to support investment in advanced fibre and mobile networks, which are necessary for technologies like artificial intelligence and cloud services. A European Commission press release states that the proposal seeks to simplify rules […]
AI boom tightens Europe’s data center market
Rapid growth in artificial intelligence is intensifying pressure on Europe’s data center sector, compounding existing strains from wider digitalisation and limited power infrastructure. Vacancy rates across European data centers are expected to fall to record lows over the next two years as new capacity comes online at an unprecedented pace. According to CBRE’s European Real […]
Iron Mountain Data Centers breaks ground on 85 MW AI DC campus in Mumbai
Mumbai continues to be the destination of choice for global data center players, attracting big-ticket projects. The maximum city opened its innings in 2026, with Iron Mountain Data Centers officially breaking ground on their 85 MW hyperscale data center campus. The campus is scheduled to begin operations in 2027. In a LinkedIn post the company […]
V.tal announces Synapse a new submarine cable connecting U.S. and Brazil
V.tal, a digital infrastructure company in the Americas, is launching a new international submarine cable system called Synapse, linking Tuckerton, New Jersey, to São Paulo, Brazil. The cable will span approximately 9,700 kilometers and feature 16 fiber pairs, aiming to enhance digital connectivity between the two countries and expand international data traffic capacity across the […]