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Senator Bernie Sanders has joined growing political opposition calling for a temporary pause on new data center construction as record spending on AI infrastructure faces increasing local scrutiny.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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Should new US data centers be paused until sustainable cooling/power solutions are guaranteed?
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The article explores evolving models for hyperscale data center growth, focusing on new avenues for collaboration, associated risks, and shifts in the market landscape.
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Read at Data Center POST→
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This guide explains how to strategically invest in the vast AI backbone infrastructure by identifying where capital is currently concentrating, where hidden risks reside, and how tangible value is ultimately realized.
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Read at Global Data Center Hub→
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Data center power constraints
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Senators are investigating the impact of data centers on escalating power prices, while the technology sector is actively presenting counterarguments.
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Read at Bisnow→
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Success in the data center industry by 2026 will be contingent upon operators demonstrating high adaptability, a strong commitment to sustainability, and the ability to innovate globally under resource constraints.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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The critical factor determining the location of new artificial intelligence data centers has shifted, making reliable access to available electrical power as vital as proximity to major urban centers.
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Read at TechRepublic→
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optus firewall deaths
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An investigation into a September incident at Australian telco Optus, where a firewall upgrade failure prevented emergency call routing and contributed to two fatalities, uncovered at least ten distinct mistakes made by technicians.
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Read at The Register→
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Datalec CDP Score
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Datalec Precision Installations secured a 'B' score from CDP, affirming the company's dedication to environmental transparency.
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Read at Data Center POST→
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Data center construction 2025
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The major data center construction stories of 2025 highlighted both the immense scale of the digital infrastructure sector and the significant strain AI growth placed upon existing resources.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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IT Operations KPIs
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Selecting the appropriate Key Performance Indicators is crucial for IT operations managers to effectively measure efficiency, confirm alignment with strategic business objectives, and substantiate the overall contribution of the IT function.
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Read at TechTarget IT Infrastructure→
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“SCIM locked behind Enterprise plans - are you kidding me?”
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A frustrated engineer rails against software vendors who gate basic, security-critical user lifecycle management features like SCIM behind prohibitively expensive enterprise pricing tiers.
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Read at r/sysadmin→
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Should security-critical features like SCIM be mandated for inclusion in basic software tiers?
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“Windows keeps autodestructing ... i'm so fed up with it.”
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A veteran administrator expresses deep frustration over the chronic instability of modern Windows systems, where routine updates frequently corrupt core components and force lengthy recovery procedures, contrasting sharply with the simplicity of Linux or macOS rebuilds.
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Read at r/sysadmin→
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Is the instability caused by Windows updates now inherently worse than rebuilding a Linux environment?
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“What should I expect to pay for colocating an 8x B200 GPU cluster in Texas?”
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An engineer planning a substantial, high-density AI compute deployment seeks real-world pricing benchmarks for power and space in Texas colocation facilities, contrasting potential savings against cloud rental expenses.
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Read at r/datacenter→
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MI6 tech focus
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The new head of MI6, Blaise Metreweli, articulated a strategy emphasizing technological proficiency, requiring intelligence officers to master coding skills like Python alongside traditional tradecraft to navigate the modern geopolitical environment existing between conflict and peace.
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Read at The Register→
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Bot traffic surge
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Global internet traffic expanded by 19 percent in 2025, with Cloudflare noting a substantial increase in bot-generated traffic, much of which is dedicated to training artificial intelligence models, while mobile devices now constitute almost half of all requests.
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Read at The Register→
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