The colossal challenge of making a mammoth requires a lot of data centers
The guys that just made a new mouse tell us about the compute needs of de-extinction
Long Reads
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Forcing a decision: AI investments in the cloud and on-prem
Google Cloud’s infrastructure GM Sachin Gupta on the infrastructure of AI
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Poles apart: Building the Arctic's first subsea cable
Could going directly through the North Pole finally deliver the Arctic Circle an underwater Internet cable?
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Frosty with a chance of GPUs
The compute behind our weather forecast systems
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The quest for space sovereignty
Many governments are looking for their own, secure, orbital infrastructure. This may not be a realistic goal
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The crypto pivot to AI
Even as Bitcoin reaches record highs, miners are chasing a different digital gold
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Former US DOE CIO Ann Dunkin on her nuclear-scale challenge
Ex-DOE IT chief on the technology needed to green the power of the world
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The forgotten workforce: Suicide in construction
The growth of data centers relies on a long-suffering workforce
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Do PPAs have a future in the data center sector?
Such agreements are key to many data center net zero plans. But will they stand the test of time?
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Doug’s secret weapons
NTT GDC CEO Doug Adams on taking the helm at a complex global company
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Handling a nation’s confidential data
GCHQ loves its secrets. It also loves reading yours
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Prometheus Hyperscale: In harmony with nature
The Wyoming firm has an ambitious plan for a network of carbon-neutral data centers
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Consistency is key: The importance of data center humidity
The challenge of controlling moisture
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Stargate and other things you could do with $500bn
Instead of a new hyperscaler, why not buy everything?
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AI chip startup Fractile is grappling with the inference time concept
Inference is the new AI buzzword. Fractile is building hardware to support it at scale
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Liquid cooling in the generative AI era
Requirements for liquid cooling in data centers are evolving fast, and vendors are reacting accordingly
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What does Donald Trump's presidency mean for US data centers?
Building data centers may get easier, but potential supply chain problems loom large
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How liquid cooling impacts uptime thinking
A dive into the murky waters of resilience and redundancy of liquid cooling
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The leak busters
In the age of liquid cooling, data center operators can ill-afford to make leak detection systems an after-thought
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Diversity of power - the biggest data center energy stories of 2024
The most notable deals and trends across data center power procurement
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Nvidia wins, Intel loses, and xAI builds a Colossus: A year in compute
An incomplete list of the compute, storage, and networking stories everyone’s been talking about in 2024
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5G, mergers, and cutbacks - 2024 in the telecoms industry
Telcos continue to count the cost of deploying next-generation networks
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Data center M&A 2024: A record-breaking year
The biggest and most notable deals of the year in the industry
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The biggest data center stories of 2024
Here’s what happened, and what you need to know
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Here, Vaire, and everywhere: A bet on billions of reversible computing chips
Meet Vaire Computing, the chip startup hoping to reverse the trend for hotter chips
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How Virgin Media O2’s heartbeat drives its mobile network
A data center west of London plays a vital role in allowing one of the UK’s largest telcos to stay connected
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London calling: The outlook for the UK's data center market in 2025
The government's pro-digital infrastructure approach could reap rewards for developers
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Capturing the attention: Is carbon capture ready to go mainstream?
After several false dawns, the technology could become integral to data centers