In this regular update, RCR Wireless News highlights the top news and developments impacting the booming AI infrastructure sector
Schneider Electric and ETAP unveil AI factory digital twin
Schneider Electric and ETAP introduced what it claims to be the world’s first AI factory digital twin, designed...
Oracle has said it will invest $5 billion over the next five years to expand its data centre footprint in the UK to field local demand for cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) services, in line with regulation for sovereign in-country processing of data....
Block will deploy the NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD and Cerebras expands AI inference data centers
In this regular update, RCR Wireless News highlights the top news and developments impacting the booming AI infrastructure sector
ASUS showcases AI solutions at CloudFest 2025
ASUS unveiled a comprehensive lineup of AI...
A GPU cluster consists of interconnected computing nodes, each equipped with GPUs, CPUs, memory and storage
There is no doubt that artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries in many ways, but training complex AI models demands immense computational power. This is where GPU clusters come...
What new demands does AI make on back-end data center networking?
Beyond the physical testing of AI infrastructure, there are also broader questions of assurance that are still in the process of being answered. Testing the basic working functionality of physical infrastructure is one...
For operators, Xeon 6 with performance cores supports vRAN acceleration and edge AI use cases
As Intel goes through a leadership transition and rumors of a potential split between the foundry and products businesses make the rounds, the company made a major step in developing...
In this episode of Let's Get Digital, Carrie Charles interviews Yazz Krdzalic, Vice President of Market Development at Equus Compute Solutions (ECS). Yazz shares how ECS is transforming digital infrastructure with immersion cooling systems that maximize compute power and private 5G networks enabling seamless...
AI infrastructure, especially purpose-built data centers, are creating a surge in power demand and foregrounding energy efficiency strategies
The rapid growth of AI and the investments into the underlying AI infrastructure have significantly intensified the power demands of data centers. Globally, data centers consumed an...
Report on state of data centers: 'Unprecedented innovation, explosive data center growth, and market acceleration'
A new report on the state of the data center industry says that it is navigating "unprecedented innovation, explosive data center growth, and market acceleration."
“The data center has evolved from...
Iliad said that AI-focused investments will include data centers, computing power and research, among other fields
France-based Iliad Group has earmarked €3 billion ($3.09 billion) to enhance AI-focused infrastructure, including data centers, computing power, research and application layers.
In a release, the group noted that OpCore,...
In the premiere episode of Let’s Get Digital with Carrie Charles, we dive deep into the future of digital infrastructure with industry icon Hunter Newby of Newby Ventures. As a pioneer in carrier-neutral Meet-Me-Rooms, data centers, and network interconnection, Hunter shares his insights on...
HPE's liquid cooling technology for AI infrastructure may have helped it secure the 10-figure deal
HPE Senior Director Rupin Mohan this week on LinkedIn confirmed reports that HPE has won a $1 billion deal to supply Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, with AI servers. Neither...
Biden orders federal lands to be considered for AI data centers and developing clean energy to fuel them
In the waning days of his administration, President Joe Biden has put out a number of executive orders with tech implications.
Specifically, he ordered this week that...
Amid a lot of gen AI hype, managing AI's energy needs will in part come down to not using it for everything
Artificial intelligence offers a conundrum, when it comes to sustainability. AI workloads are particularly energy-intensive. But AI also offers a lot of potential...
IT infrastructure services provider Kyndryl has expanded its partnership with Nokia, already geared to provide private 4G/5G networks, to also offer data center networking solutions and services to big global enterprises. The US firm will incorporate Nokia’s data center networking solution into its systems...
Data center industry sees strong growth continuing, driven by AI
LANSDOWNE, Virginia—The data center industry is seeing explosive growth, and some market observers have called 2024 a "turning point" for the space.
Citi Research has estimated data centers’ market size at 33 Gigawatts (GW) in...
AMD results for the third quarter of 2024 saw its data center segment revenue increase more than 120% year-over-year to a record $3.5 billion. The company's total revenue for the third quarter was $6.8 billion.
“We delivered strong third quarter financial results with record revenue...
Nokia reported mixed results for the third quarter of 2024 but is optimistic about signs of a slow recovery from the telecom industry's pull-back on network-related investments.
CEO Pekka Lundmark said during the quarterly call: "The market is turning, but it's turning slowly. We see...
Nokia is working with Lenovo to develop networking-and-automation solutions for the data centre industry. They said their joint products will support “massive and highly precise” compute, storage, and connectivity needs for escalating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) workloads in the enterprise and...
Intel claims to have doubled the performance and value of its Xeon family of processors for data centres with the introduction of a new sixth-generation Xeon 6 line, plus new Gaudi 3 accelerators. The former – presented as Xeon 6 with P-cores (‘performance’ cores)...
Data centers are a vital component of digital infrastructure, one that is expected to grow at a fast rate and require more land, power and interconnections. The United States doesn't have enough data centers to support the coming demand, particularly the demand driven by...
Barclays sees private cloud plans up 40% since nearly doubling since H2 2020
Enterprise CIOs surveyed by Barclays are apparently rethinking cloud strategies. In the second half of 2020, 43% of leaders surveyed were planning to bring workloads from the public cloud back on-premises to...
Clear Ventures, General Catalyst, Hitachi Ventures, Liberty Global, Lightspeed, NVIDIA, Prosperity7 Ventures invest total of $30 million in hyperscale network fabric specialist Arrcus
With a recent $30 million round of funding, including $15 million from NVIDIA, Arrcus CEO Shekar Ayyar detailed two priorities: porting Arrcus...
Telenor CTO highlights the role of ecosystem collaboration in driving growth and innovation
Communications service provider (CSP) Telenor recently expanded its partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) with a two-fold goal: to embolden Telenor’s ongoing transition from telco to cloud-native tech-co, and as part of...