As part of Microsoft’s $15.2 billion investment announcement in the UAE, Microsoft and G42 are deepening their strategic partnership to accelerate the nation’s digital transformation. The two companies today announced a 200-megawatt (MW)Read More…
HUMAIN and AirTrunk have partnered to build data centers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The initial project involves an approximately US$3 billion investment for a data center campus in Saudi Arabia.Read More…
Submer, a global leader in sustainable data center infrastructure, today announced the strengthening of its operations in the region with the presence of its subsidiary in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This regional expansion will be led by Khalid Aljamed with a focus on positioning Submer MEARead More…
OpenAI and NVIDIA have announced a letter of intent for a strategic partnership to deploy at least 10 gigawatts of NVIDIA systems for OpenAI’s next-generation AI infrastructure to train and run its next generation of models on the path to deploying superintelligence. To support this deployment including data center andRead More…
Worldwide spending on AI is forecast to total nearly $1.5 trillion in 2025 according to research firm Gartner. “The forecast assumes continued investment in AI infrastructure expansion, as major hyperscalers continue to increase investments in data centers with AI-optimized hardware and GPUs to scale their services,” said John-David Lovelock, Distinguished VPRead More…
Oklo and Vertiv have announced a collaboration agreement focused on the co-development of advanced power and thermal management solutions tailored specifically for hyperscale and colocation data centers, powered by steam and electricity from Oklo’s advanced nuclear power plants. The pilot technology demonstration is planned for the initial Oklo Aurora powerhouse.Read More…
IBM has revealed IBM Power11, the next generation of IBM Power servers. Redesigned with innovations across its processor, hardware architecture, and virtualization software stack, Power11 is designed to deliver the availability, resiliency, performance, and scalability enterprises demand, for seamless hybrid deployment on-premises or in IBM Cloud. Organizations across industries have longRead More…
SambaNova has announced SambaManaged, the industry’s first inference-optimized datacenter product offering, deployable in just 90 days — dramatically faster than the typical 18 to 24 months. Designed for rapid deployment, this modular product enables existing datacenters to immediately stand up AI inference services with minimal infrastructure modification. As global AIRead More…
The number of large data centers operated by hyperscale companies reached 1,189 at the end of the first quarter, and new data from Synergy Research Group shows that they now account for 44% of the worldwide capacity of all data centers. Over half of that hyperscale capacity is now inRead More…
Sophos has announced plans to launch a new data center in the UAE by year end. The expansion is part of Sophos’ broader regional investment strategy and reinforce its commitment to supporting the UAE’s vision of becoming a global digital hub, while enabling local organizations to benefit from enhanced performance, dataRead More…
Qualcomm and HUMAIN announced a strategic collaboration to develop next-generation AI data centers, infrastructure, and cloud-to-edge services to meet the rapidly growing demand for AI worldwide, including in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Read More…
Vertiv has announced that it has been chosen by Polar as the primary supplier for its first modular AI-ready data centre in Norway. Powered entirely by hydroelectric energy, the Polar facility minimises its carbon footprint whilst accommodating high-density, liquid-cooled environments of up to 120kW per rack. The Vertiv solution is designed withRead More…
