DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - North America, Twitter
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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X down again for thousands around the world
The website previously known as Twitter also suffered an outage on Tuesday
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X suffers outage with site down for thousands globally
The cause of the outage is not yet clear
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Elon Musk's X suffers another major outage
A fire at a data center caused an outage two days earlier
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Fire breaks out at Oregon data center leased by Elon Musk's X
Causes "major global outage"
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X hit by three network outages within hours of each other
Musk says a prolonged cyberattack is to blame for the multiple outages
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HPE inks $1bn server deal with social media platform X – report
Beat Dell and Supermicro for the contract
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Wiwynn adds two new counts to $61m lawsuit against Elon Musk’s X
Now accuses social network of intentional misrepresentation and negligent misrepresentation
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Wiwynn sues Elon Musk's X/Twitter over unpaid server bills
Wants $61m after company "abruptly stopped" paying
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Twitter whistleblower Peiter 'Mudge' Zatko named DARPA CIO
Mudge returns to the government agency after a decade away
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Elon Musk’s Twitter/X granted $10 million tax break for AI hardware in Georgia
Company had threatened to focus AI deployment in Portland if not given incentive - even though most of it is already deployed in Atlanta
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Elon Musk’s Twitter/X denied tax break for AI hardware in Georgia
Company claimed tax break would prevent it relocating to Portland, but then said it would be staying regardless of outcome
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X/Twitter claims $100m in annual savings after exiting Sacramento data center
Company also cites savings from cloud repatriation moves
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Twitter pays Google Cloud bill, fixes relationship – report
New CEO Yaccarino smooths over payment spat
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Twitter refusing to pay Google Cloud bill – report
Musk repeats negotiation tactics tried on AWS
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Tesla signs lease for Sacramento data center vacated by Twitter, in area Musk once criticized
May take over another Twitter data center in the region
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Musk blames straining servers on Twitter's messy DeSantis presidential bid launch
After shutting down data centers and cutting cloud spend
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Elon Musk buys 10,000 GPUs for Twitter AI project
Has Musk changed his tune on AI?
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Twitter outage: Elon Musk pauses data center consolidation, Google Cloud cuts
Who could have seen this coming?
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Twitter closed its Sacramento data center on Christmas Eve
And soon ran into issues with its service - but avoided a major outage
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Twitter outage: Service fails for hours after Elon Musk makes server alterations
Captain Ahab gets his fail whale
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Report: Twitter is shutting down Sacramento data center, downsizing Atlanta facility
After Elon Musk loads the company with debt
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Report: Elon Musk considers shutting Twitter's Sacramento data center, leaving just two
As well as cloud deals - that he is trying to cut back on
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Twitter server room overheats amid layoff chaos
A new form of lights out data center
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Twitter data center brought down by California's extreme heat wave
Climate change takes out another data center
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Meta and TikTok drive US data center leasing boom
Microsoft has fallen back since last year, but Meta (Facebook) is storming away
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Trump order attacks social media; Twitter warns a Presidential tweet glorifies violence
As the US coronavirus death toll passes 100,000
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White House: Trump to sign executive order targeting social media firms
As part of growing US efforts to curtail the free web
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Tech industry reacts negatively to Trump travel ban
As do stock markets