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The increasing density of artificial intelligence workloads is necessitating a fundamental engineering overhaul in data center architecture, focusing on high-density racks, liquid cooling integration, and novel network fabrics.
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Read at Global Data Center Hub→
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ZincFive secured $30 million in funding intended to accelerate the deployment of its power solutions tailored for AI-ready data centers.
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Read at Data Center POST→
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The CEOs of IBM and ratings agencies have issued warnings regarding the sustainability and outlook of current spending levels on AI-driven data center buildouts.
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Read at Bisnow→
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Are warnings from CEOs about AI data center spending sustainability warranted right now?
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BlackRock's 2026 Investment Outlook indicates that the pursuit of artificial intelligence goals in the United States and Europe is being constrained by limitations in available land and energy resources.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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Tech infrastructure investment strategy
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This perspective piece offers guidance on successfully navigating the complex investment landscape shaping the future of digital infrastructure.
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Read at Data Center POST→
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HPE reported a decline in revenue for its server and hybrid cloud segments, but the company asserted this trend is manageable as it shifts strategic focus toward capitalizing on its recent acquisition of Juniper Networks in the networking sector.
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Read at The Register→
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server price jump
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Multiple supply chain sources indicate that major Original Equipment Manufacturers are planning double-digit price increases, potentially up to 15 percent, for servers and PCs due to escalating costs driven by shortages in DRAM and NAND memory components.
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Read at The Register→
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tiktok brazil data center
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TikTok plans to invest over $37 billion in a new data center within Brazil's Ceara state, coordinating the development with a major regional provider specializing in renewable energy sources.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
More coverage at Data Center Knowledge →
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flexible power deployment
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A recent Princeton study concludes that installing onsite power generation sources, such as solar arrays or natural gas turbines, enables data centers to accelerate grid connection timelines and alleviate strain on the existing utility infrastructure.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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tiktok brazil data center
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TikTok's planned investment exceeding $37 billion in a new Brazilian data center signals China's expanding technological influence in South America amid ongoing geopolitical tensions with the United States.
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Read at TechRepublic→
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“Does anyone else feel like they can't predict how long anything will take anymore?”
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An overwhelmed IT professional laments the impossibility of setting reliable service expectations due to unpredictable variables like phantom compute slowdowns, vendor rug-pulls, and external service outages, questioning if they need to adopt airliner-level redundancy.
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Read at r/sysadmin→
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“I think its time to look Cloudflare alternatives.”
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The repeated global service disruption caused by a single vendor's internal logic failure prompts a serious reconsideration of relying on such a centralized proxy that now appears to be a systemic internet vulnerability.
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Read at r/sysadmin→
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“Cloudflare is down again. Two outages in two weeks. Anyone else concerned about the dependency chain here?”
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Following a second major outage in a fortnight, an IT professional questions the wisdom of centralizing critical infrastructure functions like SSO and AI platforms onto a single, frequently failing edge provider.
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Read at r/sysadmin→
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Is relying on a single edge provider for critical SSO and AI platforms now unjustifiably risky?
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proxmox datacenter manager
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The open source virtualization platform Proxmox has released the first stable version of its Datacenter Manager, positioning the product as a more robust and viable alternative for building software-defined private cloud environments compared to established proprietary solutions.
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Read at The Register→
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Does Proxmox's new stable release make it a truly viable VMware escape hatch for large enterprises?
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DPI Middle East Expansion
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DPI is expanding its operational footprint in the Middle East region in response to surging regional demand for digital infrastructure.
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Read at Data Center POST→
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Office REIT Pivot
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An office Real Estate Investment Trust is exploring a strategic pivot into alternative sectors in an effort to avert potential bankruptcy.
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Read at Bisnow→
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aisuru botnet ddos
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Data from Cloudflare reveals that the Aisuru botnet generated a record-breaking Distributed Denial of Service attack reaching 29.7 Tbps during the third quarter, coinciding with an overall 87% surge in network-layer security threats.
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Read at The Register→
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Did the record-breaking Aisuru botnet attack expose fundamental security flaws in global network layer defenses?
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Hivelocity CFO Appointment
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Hivelocity has appointed David Brolsma as Chief Financial Officer to spearhead the execution of its expanded global strategy.
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Read at Data Center POST→
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