Network World

JUNE 4, 2024

Data centers could consume upwards of 9% of US electricity generation by 2030, more than double the amount currently used, although the role AI contributing to the demand, a new study has found. While AI applications are estimated to use only 10%-20% of data center electricity today, that percentage is growing rapidly.”

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Network World

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The rapid expansion of AI and generative AI (GenAI) workloads could see 40% of data centers constrained by power shortages by 2027, according to Gartner. The surge is attributed to the increased deployment of large-scale language models (LLMs) and complex algorithms that require massive data processing capabilities.

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Network World

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Data center power constraints and burgeoning AI workloads have companies scrambling to find new sources of electricity. That’s why, in an effort to find new energy sources—and in the face of the push to make it clean energy—data center owners are turning to nuclear power. times the 2023 level. times the 2023 level.

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Network World

AUGUST 20, 2024

A test involving hydrogen fuel cells that is currently taking place in Dublin, Ireland at an Equinix International Business Exchange (IBX) data center proves progress is occurring in this space, but it is certainly not a “super meaningful step forward,” according to an analyst with Dell’Oro Group.

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Network World

JANUARY 7, 2025

AI applications and ML workloads account for nearly 20% of data center electricity consumption today, according to the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), and data centers are projected to represent up to 9.1% electricity generation annually by 2030. of total U.S.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 19, 2024

AWS, Microsoft, and Google are going nuclear to build and operate mega data centers better equipped to meet the increasingly hefty demands of generative AI. Earlier this year, AWS paid $650 million to purchase Talen Energy’s Cumulus Data Assets, a 960-megawatt nuclear-powered data center on site at Talen’s Susquehanna, Penn.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2025

Take the regional economic community of 16 countries known as the Southern African Development Community (SADC), for example. This has fast-tracked infrastructure projects to upgrade or create energy systems in less developed countries in the SADC trade bloc. Lets examine recent trends in digital infrastructure investment.

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Network World

AUGUST 28, 2024

Fujitsu and Osaka University have developed new technologies that they said will accelerate the move to practical quantum computing, the next-generation computing paradigm for workloads that increasingly demand more processing power than classical computing can provide.

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Network World

DECEMBER 16, 2024

billion in 2026 though the top use case for the next couple of years will remain research and development in quantum computing. This means that they have developed an application that shows an advantage over a classical approach though not necessarily one that is fully rolled out and commercially viable at scale.

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Network World

AUGUST 26, 2024

A recommendation by a US Department of Energy (DoE) working group to create an AI test bed that will be mandated with finding ways to create data centers that are more energy efficient than they are today represents a good step forward, but much needs to be done, an analyst said today.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2025

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. For data center capacity to spread to more regions of Africa, there will need to be a major effort to create structure for overland routes.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This involves the prosaic but essential activities of good information management: data cleaning, deduplicating, validating, structuring, and checking ownership. However, this will depend on the speed at which new AI-ready data centers are built relative to demand.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 7, 2023

Proof of this is the KSA Cloud First Policy, announced in October 2020 by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications and InformationTechnologies, after the launch of a cloud data center in the city of Jeddah, by Oracle. The importance of education in supporting the success of Saudi Vision 2030 cannot be overstated.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 5, 2024

billion in the Middle East kingdom to build data centers and a significant cloud presence in the region. Indeed, the kingdom is positioning itself as a global leader in digital technologies ahead of its hosting of the World Expo 2030 in Riyadh.

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Network World

JANUARY 31, 2025

ABI Research predicts that by 2030, more than 90% of enterprises will consume at least 25% of their network services via NaaS. NaaS news and developments Frameworks emerge to help drive adoption Industry standards can help accelerate the adoption of new technologies. But thats beginning to change. What is NaaS? CapEx): cited by 37.6%

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Network World

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Big tech commitments are ‘promising,’ but may not be enough There are many statistics floating around about AI and data center energy use, further stoking fears across enterprises, regulatory bodies, and everywhere in between. However, we should be “dismayed” at the pace of these developments, he pointed out. watt-hours.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 16, 2024

An Amazon data center in Oregon. AWS Photo) Amazon today announced agreements supporting the construction of a next-generation nuclear power plant in its home state of Washington — marking the latest development in the tech-driven resurgence of nuclear energy. Inside an Amazon data center in Ohio.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 9, 2024

Businesses increasingly rely on powerful computing systems housed in data centers for their workloads. As the data center market expands, at an estimated growth rate of 10.5% from 2024 to 2030 1 , energy consumption has become a major concern. That’s a lot of energy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With the paradigm shift from the on-premises data center to a decentralized edge infrastructure, companies are on a journey to build more flexible, scalable, distributed IT architectures, and they need experienced technology partners to support the transition.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 2, 2025

In the 1970s, five formerIBMemployees developed programs that enabled payroll and accounting on mainframe computers. Instead of storing data mechanically on punched cards, they relied on an online dialog via keyboard and screen. The customer is also responsible for maintenance and development.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

We also recognize the importance of reducing power consumption and enhancing our sustainability leadership that stems from continued energy efficiency improvements at our data centers. Since 2011, Equinix has invested more than US$158 million in energy efficiency upgrades to reduce energy consumption within our data centers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

To get the compute resources they need while also optimizing energy efficiency, some enterprises—and the service providers they partner with—look to position data centers in colder environments, far away from major population centers. Like all other Equinix data centers in Singapore, SG5 has 100% renewable energy coverage.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It’s an idea we’re proud to support, as it aligns with our own Data Center of the Future initiative. We believe investing in sustainable data center technologies isn’t just the right thing to do for the future of our planet; it can also be a key source of business value for our customers today.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Environmental sustainability Dell Technologies and Equinix have developed joint solutions to support our customers in this critical area by enabling businesses to deploy their infrastructure on Dell architecture within Equinix’s low-carbon colocation infrastructure covered by 96% renewables globally1.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2024

The increasing use of artificial intelligence and generative AI tools like ChatGPT will make Microsoft’s environmental targets even tougher to reach as they drive demand for ever more energy-gobbling data centers built from carbon-intensive materials such as steel and concrete. We still have six years to go.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

IBM, Microsoft and Boeing all had big announcements to make, with some indications that the industry may be entering a new phase of development. Like IBM’s Gambetta, Svore says she expects to reach quantum advantage before 2030. Read more about Boeing’s plans to launch a satellite to facilitate quantum communications.)

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Rendering of a data center that Microsoft is building using cross-laminated timber for its floors and ceilings in order to reduce the amount of steel and concrete used, which have a bigger carbon impact. But they also need to put their data center infrastructure on low-carbon diets, moving away from traditional steel and concrete.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

“The barriers confronting organizations in South Africa that want to achieve carbon neutral status by 2030 are significant. Specifically, partners would be required to commit that their data centers achieve zero carbon emissions by 2030, an effort that would require the use of 100% renewable energy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 11, 2022

Climate change concerns have already impacted data center strategies. Take Singapore as an example, where climate change concerns have already impacted data center strategies. Establishing development and deployment processes. Target underutilisation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Dimension Data is widely known for bold innovations and stalwart cloud solutions and services that enable enterprises to dramatically improve their businesses; now it is on mission to benefit the planet – and in the process, the communities it services and the economies it influences. Our approach, guided by the U.N.’s

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 3, 2023

One of four government data centers in the Netherlands, Overheidsdatacenter Noord (ODC-Noord), the northernmost facility of its kind in The Netherlands, is located in the picturesque city of Groningen. These experts not only develop, but also manage and maintain all of the organization’s services.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2022

Green and low-carbon technologies have become new drivers for sustainable development. According to the ASEAN Development Outlook report and the Southeast Asia Digital Economy Report, by 2030, ASEAN will become the fourth-largest economy in the world. Moreover, it is becoming more intelligent and green.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2022

More than 1,000 engineers serve more than 130,000 customers worldwide with a global network that includes 7,500 deployed servers, more than 10,000 virtualized servers and more than 50 data centers. By 2030, the Group is also committed to seeing 20% of its own brand suppliers introducing restorative agricultural practices.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 27, 2023

Data volumes continue to grow, making it increasingly difficult to deal with the explosive growth. Huawei predicts that by 2030, the total data generated worldwide will exceed one YB, equivalent to 2 80 bytes or a quadrillion gigabytes. Zhang also highlighted the future development of Huawei Storage. “We

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2022

Thailand is now leading 5G development in the ASEAN region. And, in line with the digital vision of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Development Plan — a part of Thailand 4.0 — we will help roll out 100 5G factories in the EEC region, including 5G automobile manufacturing factories. Building a Cloud-based Digital Platform.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

No customer data will be used to train external foundational AI models, said Bharat Sandhu, the company’s SVP for AI and application development platform. Other major enterprise software vendors have made similar generative AI announcements this month, with varying degrees of precision and precipitation in their timelines.

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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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