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5 days ago · ECL Debuts 1 GW Off-Grid Hydrogen-Powered 'AI Factory' Data Center On 600 Acres Near Houston. Matt Vincent. Oct. 7, 2024. As located on its 600-plus acre site east of Houston, ECL said the initial phase of TerraSite-TX1 will be delivered in the summer of 2025 at a cost of approximately $450 million...
The Eight Themes That Will Shape the Data Center Industry in 2024
Jan 2, 2024 · The Eight Themes That Will Shape the Data Center Industry in 2024. The AI boom will ripple through the digital infrastructure sector, impacting the availability of space, the supply chain, pricing, cooling, power and design. Data center rows filled with NVIDIA DGX "supercomputer in a box" systems for artificial intelligence (AI) workloads.
Microsoft Knows Future of Data Center Power Will Be
Jan 24, 2024 · Microsoft gets that the future of data center power isn't either/or, but rather an "all of the above" proposition. The cloud giant has this month again demonstrated how it knows solving data center campuses' burgeoning power dilemma will require leveraging both hydrogen and nuclear technologies, as part of a mosaic of sustainable and …
The Eight Trends That Will Shape the Data Center Industry ...
Jan 5, 2023 · In 2023 we will see more data center projects that include on-site energy generation to enable expansion in grid-constrained markets. An early example of this trend is in Ireland, where Microsoft plans to build a massive 170-megawatt gas-fired power plant in addition to 21 smaller diesel generators.
The New MegaCampuses: The World’s Largest Data Center Projects
Nov 1, 2022 · Sorting out the largest data centers is a tricky task. In my 22 years of reporting on the data center industry, I’ve dug into this question several times (see The Top 10 Cloud Campuses from 2015 and The World’s Largest Data Centers at DCK in 2010). With the dynamic growth of cloud computing, these lists don’t age well, but provide an interesting snapshot of the history of building at scale.
How AI Is Affecting Data Center Networks
Mar 4, 2024 · As AI networks accelerate the transition to higher speeds, Dell'Oro notes that growing bandwidth requirements will drive the need for optical 800G transceivers inside data centers. In its 2022 technology roadmap, the Ethernet Alliance forecast speeds of 800 Gbps and 1.6 Tbps to become IEEE standards between 2023 and 2025. Dell’Oro said 800 ...
Design - Data Center Frontier
Jul 31, 2024 · The latest developments in data center design, providing updates on the innovations and best practices for creating energy efficient and sustainable data centers. Our stories provide insights into the role of modular and pre-fabricated data center designs, the impact of the Open Compute Project and open hardware movement, and new approaches to creating data center racks and servers.
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How U.S. Manufacturing Is Rising To Meet Booming Data Center …
Nov 17, 2023 · Siemens is investing $150 million in a new manufacturing plant in the Dallas-Fort Worth market to help power U.S. data centers, while boosting uptake of AI computing workloads. Earlier this year, the company announced a related $220 million investment in a new rail manufacturing facility in Lexington, North Carolina, construction of which is ...
The Top 10 Data Center Stories for September 2022
Oct 3, 2022 · Here are the 10 most popular stories on Data Center Frontier in September 2022, in order of article views. Rich Miller. Switch data centers at the company’s Las Vegas campus. (Photo: Switch) Data centers keep getting bigger, and developers are adapting by building massive new cloud campuses to support them.