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The demands of artificial intelligence workloads are compelling a fundamental engineering overhaul in data center construction, specifically involving high-density racks, advanced liquid cooling solutions, and novel network fabrics.
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Read at Global Data Center Hub→
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ZincFive successfully raised $30 million to accelerate the development and deployment of its AI-ready data center power solutions.
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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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The article offers investment perspectives focused on successfully navigating the strategic and financial challenges 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 Accelerates
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A Princeton study indicates that deploying onsite power solutions like natural gas turbines, solar panels, or batteries enables data centers to expedite grid connection timelines while simultaneously mitigating stress 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 announced a substantial investment exceeding $37 billion for a new data center in Brazil, signaling China's broader strategic digital infrastructure goals in South America amid US geopolitical tensions.
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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
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DPI is expanding its operational footprint across the Middle East 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 Appointed
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Hivelocity has appointed David Brolsma as Chief Financial Officer to execute and advance the company's global strategic objectives.
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Read at Data Center POST→
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