DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - The Data Center Construction Channel, Jemima Davey, DCD
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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AWS cable landing station in West Cork, Ireland, approved despite local opposition
CLS to support Fastnet transatlantic cable connecting West Cork, Ireland, to Maryland, USA
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X2M sets up dedicated data center subsidiary and signs a deal for data center project
As Australian IoT company moves into the data center sphere
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VCI Global announces launch of Galatron AI
Company launches prefabricated modular AI data center platform, targeting up to 500MW aggregate AI compute capacity
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Plans for potential data center in Modesto, California, spark public outcry
NorthPoint rumored to be developer of 45-acre old chemical plant site
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Global Switch breaks ground on second Madrid data center
Madrid 2 to add 56MW of capacity
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City council in Fort Worth, Texas, issues temporary data center moratorium
During which time new regulations may be developed, though won’t come into force until next year
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Raid by authorities sees illegal migrant workers arrested at under-construction data center site in Rayong, Thailand
24 illegal workers arrested at the site in the Ban Chang District
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Empyrion tops out upcoming Malaysian data center in Johor
Facility set to launch in Q1 2027
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AtlasEdge starts next expansion phase of data center in Hamburg, Germany
AtlasEdge starts second of four phases of HAM002
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DXN commissioned to build AU$1.2m Solomon Islands cable landing station
To support the Adamasia Cable System 1, a new branch of Google’s Bulikula subsea cable system
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CyrusOne files to develop three buildings for $1.5bn data center campus in Fairfield, Texas
Construction has commenced on two of the three buildings, with the third to be started next month
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Japanese baseball team Rakuten Eagles deploys Zella DC micro data centers inside training facilities
Two units provided by IIJ have been installed in the baseball team’s indoor practice facilities
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Eurus Energy & Toyota break ground on wind-powered data center in Hokkaido, Japan
Soya Green Data Center 1 is Japan’s first data center to be directly connected to wind power
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Google, BlackRock, Ford Motors, and Carhartt launch Alliance for America’s Skilled Trades
Training initiative aims to meet America’s growing demand for skilled trades workers
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Council in Pasco, Washington, unanimously approves six-month data center moratorium
Follows increasing concerns around data center energy, land, and cooling infrastructure requirements