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Amazon has reportedly acquired an 8,000-acre site in Pecos, Texas, to develop a large natural gas-powered data center, potentially becoming the largest of its kind in the US.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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Should Amazon's massive natural gas-powered data center in Texas be approved?
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Amazon has filed plans to develop two new data center campuses in Texas, specifically targeting Fort Stockton and Floydada, alongside expansion in Boling.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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PowerHouse has submitted plans for a 300MW data center campus near Dallas-Fort Worth, adding to its significant pipeline in Texas.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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Cipher, a reformed crypto firm, is considering a 900MW data center site near San Antonio, Texas, and has brought its Black Pearl site online ahead of schedule.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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Microsoft has launched its fourth cloud region in India, located in Hyderabad, as part of a $20.5 billion investment. The new region will support HDFC Bank and Adani Group, expanding Microsoft's cloud presence alongside existing regions in Pune, Chennai, and Mumbai.
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More coverage at Data Center Dynamics →
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Meta is exploring offering its computing capacity to other artificial intelligence firms to generate short-term revenue amid investor concerns about its AI spending.
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Read at Bisnow→
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Hut 8's reported NVIDIA lease and the Aalo-Crusoe nuclear partnership represent evolving models for large-scale integration of compute, power, financing, and data center development.
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Read at Data Center Frontier →
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Volta emerged from stealth with a significant lease, coinciding with financial backing and market events like a Texas freeze, impacting data center infrastructure debt.
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Read at Global Data Center Hub→
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HPE and NVIDIA are collaborating to offer solutions for operationalizing artificial intelligence at scale, providing enterprises with the infrastructure and tools needed for large-scale AI deployments.
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Read at The Register→
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A former NSA chief warns against connecting water system controllers to the internet following suspected Iranian cyberattacks.
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Read at The Register→
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Should critical water system controllers be isolated from the internet?
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“Trying to start my career in datacenters.”
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A 24-year-old with experience in plumbing and warehousing, and a soon-to-be bachelor's degree in computers and networking, is seeking advice on how to enter the data center industry, expressing a willingness to relocate anywhere in the USA.
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Read at r/datacenter→
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“What M365 technical skills you are studying to stay relevant?”
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An M365 administrator, concerned about job security due to potential layoffs and AI advancements, seeks advice on technical skills to study to remain competitive in the field.
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Read at r/sysadmin→
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“Job Advice”
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A 39-year-old career changer, formerly a chef/general manager, has secured a 6-month contract-to-hire position at a new AWS data center and is seeking advice on how to secure a permanent role after the contract ends.
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Read at r/datacenter→
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MIT researchers developed the TONTOU attack, which bypasses Spectre security flaws affecting Intel and AMD processors.
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Read at The Register→
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Ransomware attacks have seen a significant increase globally, occurring while much of the world's attention is focused on advancements in artificial intelligence.
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Read at The Register→
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Are ransomware attacks increasing because AI is distracting cybersecurity efforts?
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An examination of whether data centers increase local temperatures, exploring the causes of heat islands and potential mitigation strategies to minimize environmental impact.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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Do data centers significantly increase local temperatures, impacting communities?
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Data center expansion requires more than land; power, financing, water, and community agreements are critical factors determining project viability across regions like Georgia and West Texas.
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Read at Data Center Frontier →
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In 2026, ITSM will focus on practical artificial intelligence, FinOps, ESM, and XLAs, guiding CIOs on prioritizing investments based on data maturity and business objectives.
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Read at TechTarget IT Infrastructure→
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