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Machine learning and artificial intelligence have arrived in the data center, changing the face of the hyperscale server farm as racks begin to fill with ASICs, GPUs, FPGAs and supercomputers. The race to leverage machine learning is led by the industry’s marquee names, including Google, Facebook and IBM. As usual, the battlefield runs through the data center, with implications for the major cloud platforms and chipmakers like Intel and NVIDIA.
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Microsoft Hits Pause, CoreWeave Retreats: What It Means for AI Data Center Growth and Hyperscalers

March 28, 2025
Amid lease cancellations and market pullbacks, the AI data center surge faces its first real test. But is this a slowdown or simply a market correction?

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Powering AI Innovation: The Role of Data Centers in Supporting AI Workloads

March 28, 2025
As AI continues to transform industries and drive business innovation, the role of data centers in supporting this revolution cannot be overstated. Doug Adams, CEO of NTT Global...
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Building Data Centers for Tomorrow’s AI Era

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Bob Crain, director marketing/product development at Cablofil, explains the crucial role electrical contractor play in ensuring that data centers can meet operational demands ...
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Crusoe Adds 4.5 GW Natural Gas to Fuel AI, Expands Abilene Data Center to 1.2 GW

March 24, 2025
It seems as fast as large energy contracts for data centers are obtained, AI finds a way to utilize the power. Examining the latest developments by Crusoe taking place at the ...
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Zayo’s Fiber Bet: Scaling Long-Haul and Metro Networks for AI Data Centers

March 20, 2025
AI-driven data center growth is reshaping US network infrastructure. Zayo is doubling down on long-haul and metro fiber, expanding routes between key AI data center hubs to meet...
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Cerebras Unveils Six Data Centers to Meet Accelerating Demand for AI Inference at Scale

March 18, 2025
Cerebras announces plans to deploy the industry’s largest dedicated AI inference cloud. The new deployment includes six new data centers by the end of 2025
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From Billions to Trillions: Data Centers' New Scale of Investment

March 13, 2025
AI data centers are pushing spending to historic highs. This article tracks OpenAI, Apple, and the Stargate Project’s role in the ongoing digital infrastructure gold rush.
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As CoreWeave Files for IPO, Will NVIDIA Tighten Its Grip on the AI Cloud?

March 10, 2025
Examining the strategic partnership and technology/business symbiosis of NVIDIA and CoreWeave, and how CoreWeave’s public offering underscores NVIDIA’s pivotal role in burgeoning...
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The Renewable Energy Transition: Considerations for Today’s Data Center

March 7, 2025
Wesco’s Alan Farrimond discusses the obstacles data centers face transitioning to renewable energy and ways to meet power demands and sustainability goals.