Lenovo to lay off 500 employees globally, data center division hit hard
20 percent of the company's data center arm could go
20 percent of the company's data center arm could go
The project could hold four data centers and generate 150MW of solar power
Environmental concerns slow progress on the company's planned data center in Alameda, California
Bringing the company's total of solely wind powered data centers to three
In what could be an industry first
Five research centers could be built to aid in AI education and to learn more about algorithmic bias
A huge blow to the beleaguered Chinese giant
The recently created Avera used to be IBM's microelectronics business
Ren Zhengfei: "We have sacrificed ourselves and our families for our ideal, to stand on top of the world. To reach this ideal, sooner or later there will be conflict with the US”
And some European companies partially follow suit
Also considers fully selling the company
250 petaflops - but on single-precision
Supercomputer consolidation
But will take local tax breaks
As well as a $10 million fine
The 75MW campus will be brought online incrementally
Plus, Boyle talks about entering the US market
The data center might not open until 2021 and Xcel energy will provide 300MW of wind for the facility
Deal to last more than a decade
"We had to go through a very challenging approval process"
As part of ongoing expansions aiming to bring the campus up to 1.3 million square feet
Data Center Alley giants don't want the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, they want renewables
Data Center Alley has zoning and power, but New York has the population, and they care about latency