DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - Nordics, Sebastian Moss, DatacenterDynamics
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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OpenAI and Anthropic seek 20-30MW data center deployments
As companies ramp up inference footprint
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UK and Norway plan joint naval patrols to protect subsea cables from Russia
Following Yantar's encroachment on UK waters
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European investigators raid Northern Data offices over tax fraud allegations, four arrested
Company denies claims, which center on cryptomining
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Microsoft to use Nebius GPU data centers, in deal worth $17.4bn over five years
Shares jump on blockbuster deal
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OpenAI partners with Nscale and Aker for Stargate Norway data center with 100k GPUs
Kvandal site will start at 230MW, could grow
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Brookfield plans to spend $10bn on a Swedish AI data center
750MW over 10-15 years
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Verne plans 70MW+ data center in Mäntsälä, Finland
It's first big move since being acquired
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Sweden-Finland terrestrial Internet cable cut, sabotage suspected
Less than a month after subsea cables were cut in a suspicious manner
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Google buys land in Finland for potential data center
Region is already home to Europe's fastest supercomputer
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Kremlin on Baltic Sea cable cut: "It is quite absurd to continue to blame Russia for everything"
As Danish forces board Chinese vessel
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Chinese bulk carrier suspected of being behind Baltic Sea cable cuts
But it could still have been an accident
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DeepL to deploy Nvidia DGX GB200 SuperPod at Swedish data center
EcoDataCenter facility is already home to DeepL Mercury
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Bain Capital acquires 80 percent stake in European data center firm AQ Compute, pledges multi-billion euro buildout
Aquila retains stake, will also pump money in
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Nvidia's Jensen Huang inaugurates DCAI's Danish supercomputer 'Gefion'
AI supercomputer hosted at a Digital Realty data center in Copenhagen
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Iceland's PM wants to prioritize food over Bitcoin data centers
Because you can't eat the blockchain
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Opera to deploy Nvidia AI cluster at atNorth data center in Iceland
To help train its Aria generative AI assistant
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Norway's Green Mountain finishes first TikTok data center
Two more on the way as part of Project Clover
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Private equity firm Ardian acquires Verne Global from Digital 9
Picks up Icelandic and UK data center firm
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EcoDataCenter names Ericsson exec Peter Michelson as CEO
After company raised $482m earlier this year
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Norwegian ammunition company blames TikTok's European data center for using too much power
Makes unsubstantiated and absurd suggestions about TikTok intentionally trying to impact Ukraine war
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Green Mountain to build 90-150MW data center for TikTok in Norway
Making the bytes dance
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Svein Atle Hagaseth appointed CEO of Green Mountain
Replacing Tor Kristian Gylan
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Iris submarine cable connecting Ireland to Iceland completed, service starts next year
Will be operated by an Icelandic government-owned telco
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Volta Data Centres becomes a part of Verne Global
Adding a UK facility to its Icelandic portfolio
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Green Mountain acquires data center in Romford, London
Parent company buys the last of Infinity SDC Ltd
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LUMI launches, becomes Europe's most powerful supercomputer
Will soon hit 375 petaflops
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Finnish Meteorological Institute to deploy Atos supercomputer
Quadrupling the HPC power of the weather forecasting office
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Norway's national HPC body Sigma2 to build supercomputers and storage at Lefdal Mine Datacenter
Underground supercomputers