GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Microsoft contractors mixed test slabs of lower-carbon concrete at the site of a new data center in Quincy, Wash. Dan DeLong Photo for Microsoft) Microsoft is building 120 new data centers this year alone, and operates more than 300 of the server hubs worldwide. So the Redmond, Wash.-based

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GeekWire

JULY 10, 2024

It called out the addition of 77 new signatories to The Climate Pledge, an initiative launched by Amazon in which entities commit to hitting net-zero carbon by 2040. They both pointed to higher energy use to power AI operations and data center construction as helping drive the ballooning climate impacts.

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GeekWire

MAY 13, 2024

(Helion Photo) The rapid growth of artificial intelligence is driving new demand for cloud computing infrastructure operated by tech giants including Amazon and Microsoft, which are investing billions of dollars each year into the construction of data centers that gobble massive amounts of energy. In the U.S.

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GeekWire

APRIL 30, 2024

These servers inside a Microsoft data center in Quincy, Wash., It’s a different beast, in part because its overall capital expenditures include not only its Amazon Web Services data centers but also fulfillment centers and other e-commerce facilities. Facebook parent Meta reported $6.7

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GeekWire

MARCH 27, 2024

The gas would be used to power three data centers in the state. Last week, the Troublemakers sent a letter to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, asking him to cancel plans to tap into the GTN Xpress gas pipeline and use the fuel for its data centers, which house powerful computers that create the backbone for Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

As AI use is ramping up, Amazon Web Services and fellow hyperscale data center companies such as Microsoft and Google are making big investments in their computing capacity and expanding their electricity demands. Emissions also come from new infrastructure, including AWS data center construction and computer hardware.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Amazon has moved to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels, like committing to electrifying its delivery vehicles , and it has recruited dozens of companies to sign its Climate Pledge , a corporate commitment to reach net-zero emissions by 2040. Meanwhile, Amazon Web Services (AWS) uses massive amounts of energy to keep its servers online.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Amazon Web Services had embarked on a data center building boom to handle soaring demand as attendees gathered for its 2019 re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. Eleven data center deals are now the subject of a suit by Amazon vs. two former AWS real estate managers and others. GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop).

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Personal comments and insight on cloud computing related technologies and their use in the public sector to support net-centric operations. will turn to cloud services brokers to manage the growing complexity. problem by integrating heterogeneous infrastructure services; whereas. number of data centers," said Landis.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 5, 2023

As the retail, cloud and entertainment giant strives to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2040, most of its carbon cuts so far have come from its shift to renewables. ” Charley Daitch, the Amazon Web Services director of energy and water strategy. We have a data center region in central Oregon.

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Galido

MARCH 19, 2019

These areas of IT include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. Help Net Security. Help Net Security has been a valuable resource for information security news since 1998. CIO Dashboard.

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Cloud Musings

JANUARY 26, 2012

Personal comments and insight on cloud computing related technologies and their use in the public sector to support net-centric operations. “Whereas the first wave of cloud computing was about consolidating data centers, the PaaS wave is about consolidating applications. It is also portable across data centers.

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Galido

MARCH 22, 2019

These areas of tech include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. Help Net Security. Help Net Security has been a valuable resource for information security news since 1998. CIO Dashboard.

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Galido

MAY 1, 2019

These areas of tech include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. Help Net Security. Help Net Security has been a valuable resource for information security news since 1998. CIO Dashboard.

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Cloud Musings

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Personal comments and insight on cloud computing related technologies and their use in the public sector to support net-centric operations. The agency also said that it was seeking innovative industry approaches for realization of cost savings in the area of application services. Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Cloud Musings on Forbes.

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Galido

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

These areas of tech include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. Help Net Security. Help Net Security has been a valuable resource for information security news since 1998. CIO Dashboard.

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Galido

MARCH 19, 2019

These areas of IT include general IT and technology, security, IT feeds, cloud computing, data center, mobile, social media, tips and tricks, virtualization, and operating system and software blogs. Help Net Security. Help Net Security has been a valuable resource for information security news since 1998. CIO Dashboard.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

billion were indicative of an annualized rate expected in 2025, with the “vast majority” directed toward AI for Amazon Web Services (AWS). This news overshadowed a profitable quarter, where the company achieved a net profit of $20 billion, almost double the $10.6 billion reported for the same period a year prior.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

billion expected, according to LSEG Key revenue figures of interest included: Amazon Web Services (AWS): $28.8 billion compared to the same quarter a year earlier, and net income nearly doubled, rising from $10.6 The following details compare Amazon’s report with Wall Street expectations: Earnings per share: $1.86

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2022

Equinix buys West African data center company for $320 million. Global data center operator Equinix expanded its capability and connectivity in West Africa in early April with the $320 million acquisition of MainOne, which offers services in Ghana, Nigeria, and Côte d’Ivoire.

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The Verge

MARCH 9, 2021

I don’t know how much of the Analyst Day you watched, but this is one of our top company objectives, investing in our own development velocity, making a huge, multibillion-dollar commitment in leveraging public cloud solutions through AWS [Amazon Web Services] and GCP [Google Cloud Platform].

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