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Nvidia's revenue has doubled year-over-year, with the company forecasting continued record growth and increased profitability per gigawatt of data center capacity.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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OpenAI has unveiled its first custom AI chip, Jalapeño, featuring a 700W TDP, at the Hot Chips conference, marking its entry into hardware development.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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Is OpenAI's entry into AI chip development a threat to established hardware manufacturers?
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Arm is developing its own silicon for artificial intelligence data centers, signaling a strategic move into advanced computing hardware.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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Meta's new MTIA 400 chip is designed for both artificial intelligence training and ad serving, reflecting a dual-purpose hardware strategy.
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Read at The Register→
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Should AI chips be optimized for both training and ad serving, or specialized?
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Key trends in data center development are shaping the industry from initial AI ambitions to the execution of infrastructure requirements.
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Read at Data Center POST→
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Anthropic has reportedly secured $45 billion in compute capacity from Nscale, involving 460MW at Nscale's West Virginia data center campus.
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Read at Data Center Dynamics→
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Nutanix has invested $20 million in an AI cluster to decrease reliance on tools like Copilot and Claude, anticipating a one-year return on investment.
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Read at The Register→
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Chief information officers are advised that vSphere 8 will reach its end of support in October 2027, necessitating upgrade planning.
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Read at The Register→
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“Server Prices are insane now - 128k for a decwnt VM host.”
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A long-time university IT buyer is astonished by a sixfold price increase for a VM host, rendering on-premise servers financially unviable and forcing a shift to subscription-based cloud services.
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Read at r/sysadmin→
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Are server prices so high that on-premise infrastructure is no longer a viable option for most organizations?
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“Feeling defeated today after a Google data center technician rejection despite grinding through my degrees”
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A cybersecurity graduate expresses deep disappointment after receiving a rejection from Google for a data center technician role, despite significant educational and extracurricular achievements.
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Read at r/datacenter→
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“Universal ZTNA sounded simple until it had to cover contractors, unmanaged laptops and everything that is not a normal employee.”
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Implementing universal Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) proved more complex than anticipated when extending it beyond standard employees to include contractors, unmanaged devices, and legacy systems, creating a fragmented access management landscape.
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Read at r/sysadmin→
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Cloud operators may be compelled to allocate a substantial 68% of capital expenditure towards DRAM and NAND memory due to market shortages.
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Read at The Register→
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OpenAI is integrating energy-technology expertise to manage flexible load, generation, and storage strategies across its expanding AI data center portfolio.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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Fiber scarcity is forcing data center investment into secondary markets with land and grid capacity but limited fiber routes, highlighting strand density and right-of-way delays.
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Read at Global Data Center Hub→
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PJM's power shortfall, highlighted by a lack of consensus in its initial large load process, requires an accelerated procurement to address a significant 6.8 GW capacity deficit.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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Industry leaders like Digital Realty, AWS, DPR Construction, and Schneider Electric are implementing artificial intelligence to enhance data center efficiency and operational intelligence.
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Read at Data Center Knowledge→
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Ilkari's vision focuses on fostering a more resilient and open future within the technology sector.
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Read at Data Center POST→
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Data centers are under increased examination for their contribution to the urban heat island effect, highlighting environmental concerns associated with large-scale digital infrastructure.
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Read at Uptime Institute Blog→
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Should data centers be held more accountable for their contribution to the urban heat island effect?
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