DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - The Management & Operations Channel
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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Nscale hires Meta's Justin Osofsky as COO
And other Big Tech job changes
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D-Wave partners with University of Arkansas for research into supply chain-based quantum applications
Quantum firm will work with the university’s Supply Chain Management Research Center on the project
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IT systems in southern Italy back online after data center outage
The regional government ruled out a cyberattack
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Another data center in Kyiv taken offline by Russian strikes
Dline.ua facility taken down, follows strikes on numerous others data centers in the city
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AWS drops non-disclosure agreements for data center projects
Follows Microsoft's footsteps
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Russian drones enter into Moldovan airspace, collides with comms tower
After the collision the drone exploded
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Data center in Kyiv, Ukraine, suffers "critical damage" and goes offline after Russian bomb attack
Moscow continues to target digital infrastructure
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Virginia bans data center NDAs as part of new digital infrastructure framework
Governor Spanberger introduces range of measures including AI task force
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Fire at data center in Seoul, South Korea, sees 100 people evacuated
Blaze thought to have started in UPS room of STTGDC facility
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Goodman withdraws application for 90MW data center campus in Sydney, Australia
Company says data center policy and regulatory environment has “evolved significantly”
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Northern Virginia's Prince William County puts controls on new data center projects
Size of 'by right' overlay district for digital infrastructure projects cut by two thirds
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Thailand set to finalize new data center regulations by mid-October - report
Expected to classify data centers with a capacity of more than 100MW hyperscale facilities
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Digital Realty hires new global head of energy
Microsoft veteran Jim Collins joins the team
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Microsoft hires new director of global energy and sustainability policy
Ray Fakhoury III joins from AWS
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Virginia’s Loudoun County board votes to pause new data center applications
County introduces 12-month moratorium in data center hotspot
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Brazil's President Lula signs ReData data center bill into law
The bill was passed by the Senate in September
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DCD Intelligence: Data center expansion is outpacing talent
More than two-thirds report staffing below operational requirements
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Russia claims strikes on De Novo data center in Kyiv, Ukraine
Strikes were part of a wider infrastructure attack
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Indian renewable firm Waaree forms new data center subsidiary
Has yet to commence operations
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OpenAI hiring for clean energy and new technology lead
Position is an individual contributor lead role and will initially have no direct reports
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Politicians in Scotland set to vote on national data center moratorium
Would put a pause on projects of 50MW and up
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Russian drone attack hits Kyivstar office in Ukraine
The telco confirms nobody was injured
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Construction worker dies after being hit by crane lorry at data center site in Rayong, Thailand
Investigation underway after 36-year-old's death
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Oracle upscales layoffs, expected to increase restructuring costs by $700m
While chairman Larry Ellison ditches plans for stock sale
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Iron Mountain sues UK's Home Office over £140m passport contract bid
Firm says it was unable to submit tender after government department quadrupled potential penalties at short notice
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Ericsson guts Italian network operations with 130 jobs lost
Genoa office loses entire Business Area Networks unit in major R&D blow
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Former Digital Realty and Equinix executive named CEO of Anthropic-backed Theseus Infrastructure
Krupal Raval joins from CyrusOne
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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham rejects calls for national data center moratorium
Says AI Growth Zones will benefit communities