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

Network World

Lightmatter has announced new silicon photonics products that could dramatically speed up AI systems by solving a critical problem: the sluggish connections between AI chips in data centers. Industry implications The introduction of silicon photonics into AI infrastructure represents a potential shift in how data centers are designed.

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Cisco pumps up data center networking with AI, large workloads in mind

Network World

Cisco is boosting network density support for its data center switch and router portfolio as it works to deliver the network infrastructure its customers need for cloud architecture, AI workloads and high-performance computing. Cisco’s Nexus 9000 data center switches are a core component of the vendor’s enterprise AI offerings.

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Airtel connects India with 100Tbps submarine cable

Network World

Businesses are becoming increasingly global and digital-first, with industries such as financial services, data centers, and social media platforms relying heavily on real-time, uninterrupted data flow, Sinha added. The companys investment demonstrates a forward-thinking approach to telecommunications infrastructure.

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How Du’s vision for sovereign cloud and AI will transform UAE’s digital governance

CIO Business Intelligence

Du, one of the largest telecommunications operators in the Middle East, is deploying Oracle Alloy to offer cloud and sovereign AI services to business, government, and public sector organizations in the UAE. However, with the rapid adoption of AI and cloud technologies, concerns over security and data privacy are paramount.

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Enterprises reevaluate virtualization strategies amid Broadcom uncertainty

Network World

In estimating the cost of a large-scale VMware migration , Gartner cautions: VMwares server virtualization platform has become the point of integration for its customers across server, storage and network infrastructure in the data center. Examples include AWS Outposts, Google Distributed Cloud Edge, or Oracle Distributed Cloud.

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Refining Your Criteria for Data Center Site Selection » Data Center.

Data Center Knowledge

Refining Your Criteria for Data Center Site Selection. Refining Your Criteria for Data Center Site Selection. Determining the location of a data center is one of the crucial decisions for a company as it is based on strategy and goals of a company. Industry Perspectives. PRASHANT BAWEJA.

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Cincinnati Data Center Virtual Tour

Data Center Knowledge

This video animation of CyrusOne''s downtown Cincinnati location gives an overview of the former Cincinnati Bell building and its power, cooling and telecommunications systems. CyrusOne Data Center Videos'