DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - Europe
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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AI cloud and data center firm Nscale raises $3.36bn ahead of its IPO
Follows publication of IPO prospectus
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SFR workers in France strike over proposed takeover
Thousands of the company's employees have taken industrial action amid uncertainty over job security
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ASML’s revenue share drops to zero percent in Europe, says it has sold “absolutely nothing” in the region this year
EUV lithography company says its working with politicians to bolster chipmaking efforts across the continent
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Vertiv to acquire data center fluid management firm King Environmental Services
Transaction to close before the end of the year
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Southern Water deploys Lightsonic water-leak technology using Openreach's fiber infrastructure
As the water company seeks to monitor leaks
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SiPearl delivers first samples of Rhea1 CPU to Bull for Jupiter exascale supercomputer
First order of SiPearl’s Rhea1 processors
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Ericsson, Vodafone demo AI-enabled instant call translation
The pair also showcased AI-based noise cancellation
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Airspan snaps up fixed wireless assets from stricken broadband firm Cambium
Company says more than 135 Cambium employees will join its team
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OpenAI and Anthropic seek 20-30MW data center deployments
As companies ramp up inference footprint
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Meta plans Petal, the first transoceanic subsea cable at petabit capacity
Connecting the US to France
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Orange drops MásOrange brand in Spain following full takeover
The carrier is now known as Orange España
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Irish gov't sets out national roaming agreement for Ireland's emergency services
eir, Three Ireland, and Vodafone have signed the agreement
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Plans progress for 200MW data center in Schladen-Werla, Germany
The project is being spearheaded by Green Datacenter Development
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Polcom to build 40MW data center in Skawina, Poland
The facility will be the cloud services firm’s second in the town
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Lithography firm Morphotonics targets data center optical component market after raising €40m
Company’s technology currently used to manufacture displays for AR glasses
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Orange inaugurates first Telesat Lightspeed gateway in Europe at Bercenay-en-Othe, France
Telesat expands its influence on the ground, targeting defense and government markets
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European Commission proposes energy and water efficiency disclosure rules for data centers
Proposal is now subject to a two-month scrutiny period
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Valorem eyes data centers in Savonlinna and Kankaanpää, Finland
French energy firm adds more data center projects to pipeline
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Virgin Media O2 extends small cells rollout to Tonbridge, Kent
Five small cells have gone live in Tonbridge
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IBM and ETH Zurich collaborate on quantum computer to be hosted in Lugano, Switzerland
New system at Swiss National Supercomputing Center will be accessible to private firms and other higher education institutions
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Nabiax breaks ground on 100MW data center in Madrid, Spain
Nabiax to reach 135MW of capacity in Spain across Madrid and Catalonia
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Eutelsat buys another 229 satellites for OneWeb from Airbus for ~€1bn
Satellite operator doubles down on LEO proliferation, champions IRIS² at Paris Summit
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PGIM sells data center development site in Munich
Buyer unnamed
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VodafoneThree rolls out latest Ericsson 5G Core network in UK
The refresh covers Ericsson's dual-mode core
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Asp Data Center secures NOK1.6bn to fund data center project in Stavanger, Norway
Company refinances previous agreement
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NorthC breaks ground on data center in Frankfurt, Germany
6MW facility due live in 2028
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Magnora joins venture for Estonia data center project
Partners with renewable energy firm Sunly
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Scotland's parliament backs de facto, temporary, moratorium on new hyperscale data centers
No plans will be approved until new planning guidance is published