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Equinix to cut 3% of staff amidst the greatest demand for data center infrastructure ever

Network World

“We’re seeing mixed signals with the overall tech labor market, with certain industries, including the tech sector, seeing bumpy hiring,” Forrester principal analyst Fiona Mark told Network World. According to Goldman Sachs , data center demand in the US alone is projected to nearly triple by 2030, driving more than $1 trillion in investment.

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Lightmatter launches photonic chips to eliminate GPU idle time in AI data centers

Network World

Traditional data centers connect GPUs through a hierarchy of networked switches, creating latency as data travels through multiple points to reach its destination. Lightmatters approach could flatten this architecture. Industry experts see this as part of a larger trend.

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Data center certifications target newcomers, experts, and sustainability pros

Network World

AI is a transformative technology that requires a lot of power, dense computing, and fast networks, says Robert Beveridge, professor and technical manager at Carnegie Mellon Universitys AI Engineering Center. The rise of AI, in particular, is dramatically reshaping the technology industry, and data centers are at the epicenter of the changes.

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What is NaaS? Providers, delivery models, and benefits explained

Network World

Network as a service (NaaS) is a cloud service model thats designed to let enterprise IT professionals order network infrastructure components from a menu of options, have them configured to fit their business needs, and have the whole thing delivered, running and managed in a matter of hours instead of weeks. What is NaaS?

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10 quantum computing milestones of 2024

Network World

Alice & Bob devise cat qubits Also in January, quantum computing startup Alice & Bob announced their new quantum error correction architecture. According to the firm, our current era, that of noisy intermediate-scale quantum will last until 2030. On-premises systems can be ordered for 2025 delivery.

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Huawei Dr Wen Tong: Do 6G right rather than haste

CIO Business Intelligence

6G should represent a true generational leap in technology, while its standards, technologies and network architectures should be redefined based on application scenarios and requirements from 2030 to 2040. Dr Wen Tong indicates that the ultimate objective of 6G development is to realize connected intelligence.

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Africa’s digital economy and digital transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

With rich resources like a growing physical infrastructure and subsea cable network, Africa is uniquely positioned to emerge as a leader among todays developing economies. This initiative aims to digitally connect every individual, business, and government in Africa by 2030. billion inhabitants making up 15% of the global population.