Browsing: Data Centers

Paris Marx’s new book ‘Hyperscale’ examines the global data center backlash, drawing lessons from Ireland’s energy grid struggles and New Zealand’s community models.

NVIDIA Minerva is a new AIOps platform designed to improve AI factory yield and GPU uptime through end-to-end observability and proactive maintenance.

Enterprises face rising AI inference storage costs. Back-end data from AI models grows 130x larger than user outputs, straining data center budgets.

Samsung has already secured long-term contracts for 80% of its 2027 data center memory output. This move signals further double-digit price increases for RAM and high-bandwidth memory.

Data centers have emerged as a potent political issue in the midterm elections, with candidates in key states attacking opponents over energy costs and local development.

Finnish regulators have ordered Google subsidiary Tuike Finland to halt construction on two AI data centers in Muhos and Kajaani over alleged environmental violations.

Ukrainian drones struck a Yandex data center in Russia, causing a massive fire. The facility houses two major supercomputers used for AI training, raising concerns about damage to Russian tech infrastructure.