Data Centres

Nuclear data centers are a waste of time

Opinion Ambition on energy doesn’t keep the lights on and hyperscalers should focus on reliable renewables rather than the false hope of a new nuclear age

By Rory Bathgate Published 11 February 25

Supercomputing in the real world

Presented by AMD

Supported Content From identifying diseases more accurately to simulating climate change and nuclear arsenals, supercomputers are pushing the boundaries of what we thought possible

By Rory Bathgate Published 31 January 25

Discover how these data centers from Germany and Australia became more resilient to disruption, while also lowering operating costs and CO2 emission

Whitepaper A closer look at the challenges and rewards of fully supporting a flexible workplace

By ITPro Published 30 January 25

Scientists say they can cut data center energy use by changing just a few lines of code

News Researchers at Canada's University of Waterloo have found a way to reduce data center energy use by making alterations to the Linux Kernel to improve network traffic processing.

By Emma Woollacott Published 29 January 25

Europe’s largest data center approved for development in UK

News Projections estimate the project will bring in millions in business rates and hundreds of new jobs

By George Fitzmaurice Published 24 January 25

Data centers are growing in size and number as AI prompts widespread global expansion

Analysis Generative AI continues to push up demand for more sites and increased capacity at physical locations

By George Fitzmaurice Published 15 January 25

CoreWeave’s first two UK data centers are now operational

News The company's European plans for this year also include new facilities in Norway, Sweden, and Spain

By Emma Woollacott Published 14 January 25

Data center hardware spending surged last year

News Largely thanks to the boom in AI, spending on public cloud infrastructure is driving an increase in overall spending

By Emma Woollacott Published 10 January 25

AWS eyes ‘flexible’ data center expansion with $11bn Georgia investment

News The hyperscaler says the infrastructure will power cloud computing and AI growth

By Nicole Kobie Published 9 January 25

Equinix acquires BT's Irish data centers in €59 million deal

News As BT moves to an asset-light business model, Equinix looks to expand

By Emma Woollacott Published 24 December 24