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OpenAI plans to develop a significant 3.2-gigawatt data center campus in Georgia, contracting energy from Georgia Power Company for the project.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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Should Georgia expand its power grid capacity to meet OpenAI's 3.2GW data center needs?
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OpenAI is reportedly targeting Savannah for a massive twenty billion dollar data center development, indicating a significant expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure.
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Read at Bisnow→
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SpaceXAI is reportedly considering developing a large-scale data center campus in Texas, indicating a new direction beyond its primary orbital ambitions.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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Britain's ambition to become an AI superpower is proceeding without adequately considering the substantial water demands of data centers, raising sustainability concerns.
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Read at The Register→
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A report projects that US data centers could consume up to 194 gigawatts of power by 2035, potentially accounting for 20 percent of total US electricity consumption.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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AI growth and political factors have sidelined sustainability efforts in data centers, but increasing scrutiny and economic realities are forcing a course correction.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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New York's Executive Order 62 repriced data center development by freezing load requests and shifting grid upgrade costs to developers, setting a precedent for other states.
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Read at Global Data Center Hub→
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Should states adopt New York's 'beneficiary-pays' model for data center infrastructure costs?
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Australian gas firm Beetaloo Energy is planning a gigawatt-scale, gas-powered data center campus outside Darwin, signaling a new energy approach for these facilities.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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OpenAI is launching a new consulting service, 'Presence,' which offers enterprise-level deployment of AI agents at significant costs.
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Read at The Register→
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TeraWulf signed a 20-year lease with Anthropic for 401 MW in Kentucky, generating $19 billion and enabling capital reallocation to owned infrastructure, while selling a Texas joint venture interest.
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Read at Data Center Frontier  →
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The surge in artificial intelligence power consumption has fueled a significant increase in climate tech venture funding, marking the best half-year performance since 2022.
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Read at The Register→
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IREN's $2.8 billion in new AI deals and raised AI cloud ARR target suggest a growing funding model for AI infrastructure is gaining traction.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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“Vmware vs openshift vs nutanix”
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A sysadmin is evaluating virtualization platforms, considering Nutanix's HCI (though not compatible with their servers) and Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization as alternatives to VMware, which they find unreliable due to recent changes and slow relicensing responses, noting OpenShift's potential cost savings and suitability for their on-premise needs despite the complexity of air-gapped environments.
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Read at r/sysadmin→
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“VMware "win-back initiative" is an insult to our intelligence”
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A former VMware customer expresses disbelief and offense at Broadcom's 'win-back initiative' offering aggressive pricing, viewing it as an insult to their intelligence after experiencing significant price hikes and negative changes since the acquisition.
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Read at r/sysadmin→
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Is Broadcom's VMware 'win-back initiative' a genuine offer or a market manipulation tactic?
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“What’s disappeared from your sysadmin workflow over the years?”
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A representative from a rack cabinet manufacturer reflects on the quiet disappearance of numerous physical IT tasks over fifteen years, such as burning driver CDs, physically visiting servers, terminating cables, and keeping blank media, and asks others what tasks have vanished from their workflows and if they miss any.
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Read at r/sysadmin→
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Amazon's capital structure, not just its capital expenditure, was the deciding factor, as evidenced by zero free cash flow and substantial new debt financing AWS growth.
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Read at Global Data Center Hub→
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