A Swiss data center just underwent a remarkable transformation that cut energy use by 80% while becoming AI-ready. The project used innovative rear-door cooling technology installed while the facility remained fully operational. This represents a major step forward for sustainable high-performance c
Two major cloud outages within days of each other have exposed the fragility of our digital infrastructure. When AWS and Azure both stumble, it’s time to question whether cloud reliability is heading in the wrong direction.
The global AI boom is colliding with hard energy realities. New data centers require massive grid investments, creating bottlenecks that could delay $750 billion in projects by 2030.
Companies are pulling AI workloads out of the cloud to reduce latency. Edge computing is becoming essential for real-time applications where milliseconds matter. The future isn’t cloud vs edge – it’s about choosing the right tool for each job.
Spanish energy company Solaria is making a major push into European data centers with a new platform spanning four countries. The company secured 3.4GW of grid power and signed a 15-year solar PPA with developer Merlin. This marks Solaria’s transformation from pure solar player to integrated energy
Google Cloud reached a record $15.2 billion in Q3 2025 sales, representing a $61 billion annual run rate. The company grew 34% year-over-year while preparing for its massive $32 billion acquisition of cybersecurity firm Wiz.
Fluidstack has signed another major data center lease with Cipher Mining, this time for 39MW in Texas. Google is backing the deal with $333 million in support. The agreement completes Fluidstack’s takeover of the entire 300MW Barber Lake site.
Veeam is dramatically expanding its hypervisor support beyond VMware, adding at least 13 alternatives starting in 2026. The backup software giant sees opportunity in Broadcom’s focus on expensive Cloud Foundation bundles that leave many VMware users seeking alternatives. This strategic move position
The cybersecurity giant is paying nearly 21 times Chronosphere’s annual recurring revenue in an all-cash and equity deal. Meanwhile, Palo Alto raised its full-year revenue and profit forecasts as cybersecurity spending remains strong.
Schneider Electric and Switch have inked a massive $1.9 billion cooling contract, the largest ever in North America. The deal includes prefabricated power modules and Uniflair chillers for Switch’s AI-focused data centers.
