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Chevron and Microsoft have entered into a significant $9 billion power-and-compute agreement in West Texas, which includes Project Kilby, a 2.67 GW behind-the-meter gas power plant with a 20-year power purchase agreement, and an equity option from Engine No. 1.
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Read at Global Data Center Hub→
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Capital has shifted to securing dedicated, off-grid power through long-term contracts, decoupling real capacity from an $850 billion demand surge.
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Read at Global Data Center Hub→
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Is securing dedicated, off-grid power the best strategy to meet data center energy demand?
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FuelCell Energy has entered into a supply agreement with Fit Energy for up to 380MW of fuel cells to power data center operations, with the initial 30MW deployment expected this year.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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The first artificial intelligence-powered 10 gigabit per second all-optical campus network has been successfully launched at Southeast University in China's Jiangsu province.
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Read at The Register→
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Despite China's substantial sovereign funding for AI infrastructure, a significant supply gap exists for the necessary chips due to domestic fabrication limitations and packaging yield issues, posing a risk to carrier-operator idle capacity.
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Read at Global Data Center Hub→
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The LineShine supercomputer, an all-CPU system built using Huawei gear, has been recognized as the world's most powerful with a performance of 2.198 exaflops.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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A malicious campaign named 'Miasma' has compromised over twenty npm packages, intending to steal sensitive developer information.
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Read at The Register→
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Are you concerned about the security risks of open-source package supply chains?
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A vulnerability in Amazon Q allowed malicious Git repositories to execute code and steal cloud credentials.
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Read at The Register→
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Security teams are anticipating a challenging summer as artificial intelligence is revealing numerous previously undetected vulnerabilities.
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Read at The Register→
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IBM's new NanoStack transistor platform is poised to advance chip scaling beyond current technologies, offering enhanced AI performance, greater memory density, and improved energy efficiency.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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IBM has announced a significant chip advancement with its new sub-1nm 'nanostack' 3D architecture, promising up to 50 percent more performance or 70 percent greater energy efficiency.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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Qualcomm, OpenAI, and IBM are developing new chip designs and transistors to improve the efficiency of AI infrastructure, but widespread adoption by enterprise buyers will take time.
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Read at TechTarget IT Infrastructure→
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Microsoft's new data center campus in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, is now fully operational, representing a significant step in converting large-scale artificial intelligence infrastructure investments into tangible operational capacity.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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Apple has increased prices for its Macs and iPads due to rising memory chip costs, driven by the escalating demand from artificial intelligence data centers.
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Read at TechRepublic→
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Are rising AI data center demands causing unsustainable memory chip price increases for consumers?
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“the power of custom silicon in datacenters”
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A post highlights the significant impact of custom silicon (ASICs) on modern data center hardware performance, efficiency, and the consolidation of AI infrastructure solutions.
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Read at r/datacenter→
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“Dev connected our ChatGPT tennant to AD...”
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A sysadmin voices concern over a developer connecting a corporate ChatGPT tenant with API access to Active Directory, fearing potential security risks and data integrity issues due to unauthorized access and modification capabilities.
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Read at r/sysadmin→
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Should developers be prohibited from connecting corporate ChatGPT tenants to Active Directory?
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“Back again with a quick and dirty regulatory overview for our favorite mission-critical vertical: cooling.”
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A professional is developing a training program on refrigerant regulatory and lifecycle management for data center facilities, operations, and ESG leaders, highlighting the upcoming HFC phasedown and seeking input on useful topics.
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Read at r/datacenter→
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