Tag: datacenter
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The Register: Why wait to build a datacenter when you can just unpack one?
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/15/prefab_datacenters/ Source: The Register Title: Why wait to build a datacenter when you can just unpack one? Feedly Summary: Prefab SmartRun kit from Vertiv promises 85% faster deployment and fewer plumbing headaches With rack space at a premium amid unrelenting demand for datacenter capacity, more modular solutions are hitting the market to speed…
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The Register: AI to more than double global datacenter electricity use by 2030, say global policy wonks
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/12/ai_double_datacenter_energy/ Source: The Register Title: AI to more than double global datacenter electricity use by 2030, say global policy wonks Feedly Summary: No worries, just use neural networks to optimize systems powering neural networks Analysis Global datacenter electricity use is set to more than double by 2030 – slightly surpassing Japan’s total consumption…
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The Register: Microsoft puts $1B US datacenter builds on hold amid tariff uncertainty
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/09/microsoft_puts_more_datacenter_builds/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft puts $1B US datacenter builds on hold amid tariff uncertainty Feedly Summary: Committed $80B capex for DCs as recently as January. We wonder what changed? Microsoft has called a halt to construction of three datacenter campuses in central Ohio, in a sign the tech giant is having…
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The Register: US DoE wants developers to fast-track AI datacenters on its land
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/04/doe_ai_datacenters/ Source: The Register Title: US DoE wants developers to fast-track AI datacenters on its land Feedly Summary: But Bernstein analysts say tariffs could disrupt equipment supply chains The US Department of Energy (DoE) is looking to co-locate datacenters with energy generation facilities to further America’s AI ambitions, and is putting up its…
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The Register: US DoE wants developers to fast-track AI datacenters on its land
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/04/doe_ai_datacenters/ Source: The Register Title: US DoE wants developers to fast-track AI datacenters on its land Feedly Summary: But Bernstein analysts say tariffs could disrupt equipment supply chains The US Department of Energy (DoE) is looking to co-locate datacenters with energy generation facilities to further America’s AI ambitions, and is putting up its…
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The Register: Pennsylvania’s once top coal power plant eyed for revival as 4.5GW gas-fired AI campus
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/02/pennsylvanias_largest_coal_plant/ Source: The Register Title: Pennsylvania’s once top coal power plant eyed for revival as 4.5GW gas-fired AI campus Feedly Summary: Seven gas turbines planned to juice datacenter demand by 2027 Developers on Wednesday announced plans to bring up to 4.5 gigawatts of natural gas-fired power online by 2027 at the site of…
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The Register: Arm reckons it’ll own 50% of the datacenter by year’s end
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/01/arm_datacenter_cpu_market/ Source: The Register Title: Arm reckons it’ll own 50% of the datacenter by year’s end Feedly Summary: Optimistic much? Arm expects to see its architecture account for half of the datacenter CPU market by the end of this year, up from 15 percent in 2024, all thanks to the AI boom.… AI…
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Hacker News: Nvidia GPU roadmap confirms it: Moore’s Law is dead and buried
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/29/nvidia_moores_law/ Source: Hacker News Title: Nvidia GPU roadmap confirms it: Moore’s Law is dead and buried Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Nvidia’s advancements in GPU technology at the Nvidia GTC event, detailing its challenges with scaling compute and power requirements for datacenters, particularly related to upcoming…
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The Register: Nvidia GPU roadmap confirms it: Moore’s Law is dead and buried
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/29/nvidia_moores_law/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia GPU roadmap confirms it: Moore’s Law is dead and buried Feedly Summary: More silicon, more power, more pain for datacenter operators Comment As Jensen Huang is fond of saying, Moore’s Law is dead – and at Nvidia GTC this month, the GPU-slinger’s chief exec let slip just…
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The Register: CoreWeave cools its jets, downsizing IPO as investor heat fades
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/28/coreweave_downsizes_ipo/ Source: The Register Title: CoreWeave cools its jets, downsizing IPO as investor heat fades Feedly Summary: That stands for I Probably Overestimated? CoreWeave has pared back the scope of its initial public offering amid growing investor uncertainty in an overheating AI marketplace and risks posed by the GPU cloud specialist’s exposure to…