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Data Center News Roundup: Semiconductor Sales Up 20%, IBM Takes a Quantum LeapData Center News Roundup: Semiconductor Sales Up 20%, IBM Takes a Quantum Leap

In this week’s top data center news, global semiconductor sales surged over the summer, and IBM launches a new quantum data center in Germany.

byJames Walker
Oct 4, 2024
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4 Min Read
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Data Center Construction
Texas Regulator Wants Data Centers to Build Power PlantsTexas Regulator Wants Data Centers to Build Power Plants
byBloomberg News
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Aiken County, South Carolina, will be home to Meta’s newest data center.
Data Center Construction
New Data Center Developments: October 2024New Data Center Developments: October 2024
byJames Walker
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Oracle to Invest $6.5B in Malaysia AI, Cloud Services HubOracle to Invest $6.5B in Malaysia AI, Cloud Services Hub
byBloomberg News
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Data Center Construction
AI Ambitions: Kao Data Breaks Ground on Fourth UK Data CenterAI Ambitions: Kao Data Breaks Ground on Fourth UK Data Center
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Oct 2, 2024
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Deals
Equinix Forms $15B Joint Venture with Canada Pension and GICEquinix Forms $15B Joint Venture with Canada Pension and GIC
byBloomberg News
Oct 2, 2024
1 Min Read
Ribbon cutting of IBM's first European quantum data center in Germany
Next-Gen Data Centers
IBM Opens Europe’s First Quantum Data Center in Germany
IBM Opens Europe’s First Quantum Data Center in Germany
Oct 1, 2024
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4 Min Read
byHenry Chapman
Bangkok, Thailand
Data Center Construction
Google to Spend $1B in Thailand in Asia AI Push
Google to Spend $1B in Thailand in Asia AI Push
Oct 1, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Energy & Power Supply
Nvidia’s Huang Says Nuclear Power an Option to Feed Data Centers
Nvidia’s Huang Says Nuclear Power an Option to Feed Data Centers
Sep 30, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Data Center Construction
Data Center News Roundup: Blackstone Launches UK Venture, Exploring the Industry’s Power Problem
Data Center News Roundup: Blackstone Launches UK Venture, Exploring the Industry’s Power Problem
Sep 27, 2024
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5 Min Read
byJames Walker
Build & Design
US Energy Secretary Open to Foreign Funding for AI Data Centers
US Energy Secretary Open to Foreign Funding for AI Data Centers
Sep 27, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Cloud
Google Files Antitrust Complaint Against Microsoft in Europe
Google Files Antitrust Complaint Against Microsoft in Europe
Sep 26, 2024
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3 Min Read
byThe Washington Post
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AI Data Centers
AI Market Will Surge to Near $1 Trillion by 2027 – Bain
AI Market Will Surge to Near $1 Trillion by 2027 – Bain
Sep 25, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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AI Data Centers
China’s Hectic AI Rollout Has Left Data Centers Idling
China’s Hectic AI Rollout Has Left Data Centers Idling
Sep 24, 2024
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1 Min Read
byLight Reading
Data Center Chips
Oracle-Backed Chipmaker Ampere Explores Potential Sale
Oracle-Backed Chipmaker Ampere Explores Potential Sale
Sep 23, 2024
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3 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Energy & Power Supply
Microsoft Deal Would Reopen Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant To Power AI
Microsoft Deal Would Reopen Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant To Power AI
Sep 20, 2024
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6 Min Read
byThe Washington Post
Data Center News Roundup
AI Data Centers
Data Center News Roundup: AI Partnerships and Brand-New Builds
Data Center News Roundup: AI Partnerships and Brand-New Builds
Sep 20, 2024
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3 Min Read
byDylan Fisher
Data Center Site Selection
Princeton Digital Buys Land Across Asia to Serve AI Demand
Princeton Digital Buys Land Across Asia to Serve AI Demand
Sep 19, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Investing
Microsoft, BlackRock Launch $30B AI Data Center Investment Fund
Microsoft, BlackRock Launch $30B AI Data Center Investment Fund
Sep 18, 2024
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4 Min Read
byJames Walker
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Regulations
Tech Giants Fight a Plan to Make Them Pay More for Electric Grid Upgrades
Tech Giants Fight a Plan to Make Them Pay More for Electric Grid Upgrades
Sep 17, 2024
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9 Min Read
byThe Washington Post
Iberdrola headquarters in Spain
Data Center Construction
Iberdrola Seeks AI Data Center Stake in Spain Joint Venture
Iberdrola Seeks AI Data Center Stake in Spain Joint Venture
Sep 17, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
The White House has launched an AI data center task force with industry experts
AI Data Centers
White House Launches AI Data Center Task Force with Industry Experts
White House Launches AI Data Center Task Force with Industry Experts
Sep 16, 2024
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3 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Security & Risk Management
Data Center News Roundup: UK Bolsters Data Center Security, DOE Launches Energy Roadmap
Data Center News Roundup: UK Bolsters Data Center Security, DOE Launches Energy Roadmap
Sep 13, 2024
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3 Min Read
byJames Walker
Data Center Site Selection
ST Telemedia to Invest $3.2B to Boost Its Indian Operations
ST Telemedia to Invest $3.2B to Boost Its Indian Operations
Sep 13, 2024
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1 Min Read
byLight Reading
Oracle founder and CTO Larry Ellison at CloudWorld 2024.
Cloud
Oracle CloudWorld 2024: Embracing Multi-Cloud, Nuclear Energy, and Other Event Highlights
Oracle CloudWorld 2024: Embracing Multi-Cloud, Nuclear Energy, and Other Event Highlights
Sep 12, 2024
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5 Min Read
byHenry Chapman
Brookfield’s Data4 to Invest $331M in New Athens Site
Investing
Brookfield’s Data4 to Invest $331M in New Athens Site
Brookfield’s Data4 to Invest $331M in New Athens Site
Sep 12, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Investing
Amazon to Invest $10B in UK, Continuing AWS Expansion
Amazon to Invest $10B in UK, Continuing AWS Expansion
Sep 11, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
DOE Report Exposes Critical Impact of AI on Data Center Power Consumption
Energy & Power Supply
DOE Report Exposes Critical Impact of AI on Data Center Power Consumption
DOE Report Exposes Critical Impact of AI on Data Center Power Consumption
Sep 10, 2024
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5 Min Read
bySean Michael Kerner
Sustainability
European Data Center Hub Sees Disappointing Clean-Power Auction
European Data Center Hub Sees Disappointing Clean-Power Auction
Sep 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Data Center Chips
Adani Group and Tower Semiconductor to Establish $10B Chip Unit in India
Adani Group and Tower Semiconductor to Establish $10B Chip Unit in India
Sep 9, 2024
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1 Min Read
byLight Reading
Data Center Site Selection
Yondr Seeks Private Loan for Malaysia Data Center Expansion
Yondr Seeks Private Loan for Malaysia Data Center Expansion
Sep 9, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Data center news roundup
Deals
Data Center News Roundup: Blackstone Snaps Up AirTrunk, Millennium Prize Winner Interview
Data Center News Roundup: Blackstone Snaps Up AirTrunk, Millennium Prize Winner Interview
Sep 6, 2024
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3 Min Read
byJames Walker
Solar panels at a power station in Spain
Data Center Construction
Solaria Signs Deal to Build Spain Data Center With Japanese Firm
Solaria Signs Deal to Build Spain Data Center With Japanese Firm
Sep 6, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
An AirTrunk data center in Australia
Deals
Blackstone to Buy Australia’s AirTrunk in $16B Deal
Blackstone to Buy Australia’s AirTrunk in $16B Deal
Sep 5, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Data Center Site Selection
Indian Luxury Homebuilder to Expand into Data Centers
Indian Luxury Homebuilder to Expand into Data Centers
Sep 4, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News

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