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Microsoft says this data center cooling technique can cut emissions by one-fifth
News In a cradle-to-grave environmental assessment, Microsoft has examined manufacturing, transportation, deployment, and end-of-life disposal
By Emma Woollacott Published
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$200 billion to build a data center? Soaring AI demands mean costs could skyrocket within a few years
News AI infrastructure expansion has changed ownership patterns for massive computer systems
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Google is worried about AI power failures – so it wants to train electricians
News Lost your job to AI? Google might have a new career opportunity for you
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Huawei faces stiff flash-storage competition
Analysis The data storage and networking giant is betting on its agility to tempt customers
By Ross Kelly Published
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Why Google Cloud is betting big on TPUs
News As AI inference skyrockets, Google Cloud wants customers to choose it as the go-to partner to meet demand
By Rory Bathgate Published
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First Microsoft, now AWS: Why tech giants are hitting the brakes on costly data center plans
News Amazon Web Services (AWS) has paused plans for some data center leases, according to analysts, sparking further concerns about the cost of AI infrastructure spending plans.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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AI will chew through the same amount of energy as Japan by 2030
News The energy demand of AI data centers will top that of Japan by the end of the decade, new research shows – and that’s providing that energy grids can even keep up.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Enterprises face delicate balancing act with data center sustainability goals
News High energy consumption, raw material requirements, and physical space constraints are holding back data center sustainability efforts, according to new research from Seagate.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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IBM just unveiled its new z17 mainframe – and it's built with AI performance in mind
News IBM has released the latest version of its mainframe, the z17, aimed at supporting AI workloads and inferencing.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Google shakes off tariff concerns to push on with $75 billion AI spending plans
News Google CEO Sundar Pichai has confirmed the company will still spend $75 billion on building out data centers despite economic concerns in the wake of US tariffs.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Google Cloud announces major computing boost with Ironwood chip, new hypercomputer upgrades
News Google has announced a new chip intended for AI inference, which it says is more powerful and better for AI requirements but also far more energy efficient.
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Progress WhatsUp Gold Enterprise Plus 2024 review
Reviews A great network monitoring choice for larger businesses with highly customisable dashboards, a wealth of features, and all the add-ons you can eat
By Dave Mitchell Published
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