DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - Edge & IoT, Georgia Butler, DatacenterDynamics
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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Equinix, Together AI, Nvidia partner on Inference Exchange
Aims to give enterprises access to secure, low-latency AI inferencing
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Armada launches 10MW modular data center, Orion
The largest iteration of Armada's Galleon family
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AWS launches new availability zone for UK cloud region
Also adds AWS Local Zone in Las Vegas, Nevada
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Distributed AI cloud provider Perimeter Compute launches
Company will deploy GPUs at the Edge
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AWS and Anduril partner on Edge cloud offering for national security and defense
Anduril introduces Menace-I with AWS Outposts
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Radian Arc to deploy GPU Edge platform at PureColo data centers in North America
Carrier Connect to provide network interconnection
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DXN secures contract with unnamed neocloud to supply modular data center
Will see DXN delivering a 1.36MW data center module
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Zero Latency launches closed beta of AI inference grid
Zerogrid routes AI inference workloads to Edge capacity
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Anthropic signs $1.8bn cloud contract with Akamai - report
Akamai announced major contract last week
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Microsoft and Armada bring Azure Local to Galleon modular data centers
Two work together to bring sovereign AI to Armada's Edge modules
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Akamai deploys Nvidia "AI Grid" across 4,400 Edge locations, claims to be first
Spectrum, Comcast, AT&T, and Crown Castle follow suit
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Crusoe launches Edge offering with self-made modular AI data centers
Also establishes new manufacturing facility for modular data centers
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Akamai to deploy thousands of Nvidia Blackwell GPUs
GPUs will be deployed across Akamai's distributed cloud infrastructure
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French AI cloud startup Policloud plans 1,000 sovereign micro-data center deployments by 2030
Company has eight deployments thus far
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Armada and Nscale team up for large scale and Edge AI infrastructure
Two companies sign letter of intent, targeting public sector and enterprises
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Germany's Data Center Group deploys micro data center for Harz District health department
Mini containerized data center replaces server room
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UK's Royal Navy deploys Oracle Roving Edge at sea
Big Red servers set sail on HMS Prince of Wales
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Alaska drone program taps Armada Edge computing offering
Says it reduces the decision-making window from 28+ hours to real-time
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Containerized Edge data center firm Armada takes part in US Navy UNITAS exercise
UNITAS exercise uses Armada's Galleon Edge data center offering
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Akamai launches inference cloud offering with Nvidia hardware
Expands inference from core data centers to the Edge
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Hyphastructure launches distributed Edge cloud network for "physical AI"
Aims to offer AI inference latency under 10 milliseconds
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Cloudflare integrates cloud platform with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Will be available natively on OCI
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Square Kilometre Array data center needs two Faraday cages to protect telescope from radio waves
Development works are nearing completion
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Google Distributed Cloud deployed by GDIT and US Air Force
Trialed at Air Force Mobility Guardian 2025 event earlier this year
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Armada and UnityCloud to build sovereign cloud infrastructure for tribal nations
Details of partnership are sparse
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Akamai's cloud revenue grows 30 percent off back of large contracts
Security remains the company's big winner
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Science Applications International Corp. to adopt Google Distributed Cloud for AI at the Edge
Will enable SAIC to integrate Google Cloud's AI with technology for US public sector
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Containerized Edge data center firm Armada raises $131m, launches MW-scale Leviathan
A new modular data center offering