DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - Cloud & Hyperscale
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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AWS plans 36-building data center campus in Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Set for Homer City Energy Campus
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Nscale hires Meta's Justin Osofsky as COO
And other Big Tech job changes
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ByteDance takes up one-fifth of China's data center capacity
Majority of capacity is leased from third-party providers
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Investment firm Forum Markets partners with Edge Node for US compute roll-out
JV taking on data center capacity in Dallas and North Carolina, deploying capacity at Texas cell tower
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Axe Compute acquires full ownership of AI cluster in Columbus, Georgia
Purchased from Duos Technologies Group, Duos still owns facility
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Firmus and CDC end 1.6GW Project Southgate collaboration, deploy just 42MW
Due to Firmus' expansion in Asia raising questions about funding
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HPE to be connectivity provider role at next year's Ryder Cup in Ireland
Will deploy Self-Driving Network to provide an up to par experience
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AI cloud startup Verda raises $189m in Series B funding round
Round was led by Emergence Capital
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Jera, Dell Technologies, and Rhaelm team up for behind-the-meter AI infrastructure in Japan
First project planned for power plant at Chiba
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General Compute signs multi-year agreement with Cerebras
Will see Cerebras' wafer-scale compute coming to the AI cloud platform
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AWS drops non-disclosure agreements for data center projects
Follows Microsoft's footsteps
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Sharon AI and Lambda secure GPU-backed debt funding
Combined, the two neoclouds have raised $1.356bn
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Crusoe files for $4.8bn data center campus in Jayton, Texas
Will feature two data centers, likely connected to project in Childress
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GMI Cloud raises $668m in funding
Combination of equity and credit facility
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European Space Agency taps OVHcloud and CGI for Earth observation system
Digital EO will provide Earth observation data to scientists, public bodies, businesses, and citizens
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Nebius signs 50MW lease with AIB Data Centers
Capacity to be leased from data center in southeastern US
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AI cloud provider Blackfuel emerges from stealth, plans first deployment in Spain
Will be housed in Digital Realty's BCN1 data center
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Tencent signs on for 100,000 GPUs via Oracle - report
Will give Chinese cloud provider access to GPUs not allowed in the Middle Kingdom
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Amazon signs PPA with Constellation for Maryland nuclear plant
20-year deal to see 190MW of capacity added to Calvert Cliffs plant
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AWS granted planning permission for data center in Iver, UK
Site at Ridgeway Distribution Centre set to be replaced with data center campus
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Microsoft launches Azure Extended Zone in Luxembourg
Deployed in partnership with Post Luxembourg
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CoreWeave makes Nvidia Vera Rubin NVL72 available, Cognition is early customer
Neocloud also to offer Vera CPU alone, and announces customer contract
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Amazon signs PPA with Statkraft for windfarm in Shetland, Scotland
Builds other wind PPAs in the UK
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Google named as customer for Crusoe's data center campus in Amarillo, Texas
Campus set to span at least six single-story buildings
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Gimlet Cloud partners with Cerebras to deploy 100MW of wafer-scale compute
AI cloud startup recently secured $300 million in Series B funding round
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Google to double cloud capacity in Brazil in through 2030
Executives provide details on the expansion of data centers as well as the arrival of Nvidia Blackwell GPUs in the country
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Alibaba Cloud plans new cloud regions in Turkey, Finland, the Netherlands
Will also expand existing footprint in Malaysia, Germany, UAE, and elsewhere
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Google receives planning permission to expand data center in Dublin, Ireland
An Coimisiún Pleanála greenlights plans