Tag: center operations
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The Register: Microsoft walking away from datacenter leases (probably) isn’t a sign the AI bubble is bursting
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/26/microsoft_ai_apocalypse/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft walking away from datacenter leases (probably) isn’t a sign the AI bubble is bursting Feedly Summary: Why lease space that can’t power or cool 120kW racks – or the next-gen 600kW monsters? Comment Microsoft has walked away from negotiations to lease two gigawatts worth of datacenter capacity…
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The Register: Nvidia punts silicon photonic switches to keep GPUs fed with data
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/18/nvidia_punts_silicon_photonic_switches/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia punts silicon photonic switches to keep GPUs fed with data Feedly Summary: Power sipping bandwidth bottleneck busters – or that’s the hope, anyway GTC Nvidia is set to make available Ethernet and InfiniBand switches featuring silicon photonics with co-packaged optics to advance its vision of datacenters with…
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Cloud Blog: Companies achieve stronger results with Customer Engagement Suite, plus new AI-enabled capabilities
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/customer-engagement-suite-stronger-results-and-new-ai-features/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Companies achieve stronger results with Customer Engagement Suite, plus new AI-enabled capabilities Feedly Summary: The demands for top-notch customer service have never been greater — but so are the rewards for those companies that can deliver on the promise. Indeed, organizations with higher customer loyalty scores have delivered…
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Slashdot: Microsoft Dropped Some AI Data Center Leases, TD Cowen Says
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/02/24/165243/microsoft-dropped-some-ai-data-center-leases-td-cowen-says?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Dropped Some AI Data Center Leases, TD Cowen Says Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights Microsoft’s recent decision to cancel significant data center leases in the US, raising concerns about its future AI computing capacity needs. This move may suggest strategic shifts in…
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New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Apple to Build A.I. Servers in Houston and Spend $500 Billion in U.S.
Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/business/apple-500-million.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Apple to Build A.I. Servers in Houston and Spend $500 Billion in U.S. Feedly Summary: The company pledged the multibillion-dollar investment over the next four years, and said it would create 20,000 jobs. The new Texas facility is set to open in 2026. AI…
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The Register: Euro cloud biz trials ‘server blades in a cold box’ system
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/20/diggers_exoscale_liquid_cooling/ Source: The Register Title: Euro cloud biz trials ‘server blades in a cold box’ system Feedly Summary: Hot air or a 50% energy saving? Exoscale datacenter runs proof-of-concept to test veracity of Digger’s claims A1 Digital is testing liquid cooling tech for power-intensive AI servers that is claimed to save 50 percent…
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The Register: Datacenter energy demand in bitbarn ‘capital of the world’ Virginia nearly doubled in second half of 2024
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/14/datacenter_power_virginia/ Source: The Register Title: Datacenter energy demand in bitbarn ‘capital of the world’ Virginia nearly doubled in second half of 2024 Feedly Summary: Dominion Energy already eyeing another 26 GW worth of datacenter demand Demand for electricity from datacenters in Virginia nearly doubled in the second half of 2024, power supplier Dominion…
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Slashdot: OpenAI Considering 16 States For Data Center Campuses
Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/06/2210223/openai-considering-16-states-for-data-center-campuses?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Considering 16 States For Data Center Campuses Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s Stargate initiative is a significant step towards enhancing AI infrastructure in the U.S., with plans to establish large data center campuses across 16 states. This project not only aims to bolster AI…
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Hacker News: Better AI Is a Matter of Timing
Source URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/mems-time Source: Hacker News Title: Better AI Is a Matter of Timing Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses innovations in clock technology for AI workloads, highlighting SiTime’s new MEMS-based Super-TCXO clock. This advancement aims to provide enhanced synchronization, energy savings, and improved efficiency in data centers, particularly…
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The Register: Startup plugs AI datacenters into biogas-powered energy
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/30/startup_datacenter_biogas/ Source: The Register Title: Startup plugs AI datacenters into biogas-powered energy Feedly Summary: Sidestepping the grid led to 44% cheaper electricity and 70% fewer emissions, CEO says A UK datacenter startup realized it could have to wait until the late 2030s for power grid connection dates, and has instead turned to modular…