Weekly Data Center Industry News -First Weeks of Dec
1. Meta launches new data center in Illinois
2. TikTok pledges €12B European investment over 10 years as work on Norwegian data center begins
3. Microsoft wants to bring a sixth data center, called Ruthenium, to West Des Moines
4. Sustainability starts with the data center
Modern storage solutions support decarbonization—while improving performance and lowering costs.
5. Data center air quality: The air servers breathe
Monitor data center air quality to ensure best working conditions for equipment.
Particulates and gaseous contaminants cause irreversible damage if you do not use proper filtration.
6. Harnessing waste heat: The imperative shift for data centers
Why the pursuit of net-zero hinges on the data center’s ability to harness waste heat
7. Gartner: Cloud computing is becoming 'a business necessity'
8. Google goes geothermal to power some bitbarns
Search giant exploring more locations to squeeze watts from rocks
9. Amazon announces new cloud AI chip as Microsoft rivalry intensifies
10. How environmentally friendly are Iceland’s data centers?
Iceland promotes its data centers as the most sustainable option to meet our increasing AI data demands
- but is it true? TechHQ visits the Nordic island to find out.
11. A glimpse of Horinger data center cluster in N China
12. Tonaquint Acquires EdgeX Data Centers
13. BBIX to Establish Open Connectivity Exchange Connection Point at NEC's Kobe Data Center
14. Is the Future of Data Centers Under the Sea?
Several companies are putting data centers underwater. Are these submerged data centers just a novelty –
or is data management really better down where it’s wetter?
15. Amazon's data center arm looking to purchase 21 acres from Manassas for nearly $30M
16. Reclaimed wastewater to be used at 20 AWS locations
17. Google, Fervo Follow Through On Geothermal Energy System to Support Nevada Data Centers
Via a project years in the making with partner Fervo Energy,
Google has begun fully operating a geothermal energy system to support its data centers in Nevada.
18. TA Realty Leases 430 MW Across Entire Leesburg Data Center Campus in Virginia's Loudoun County
An agreement with a premier global cloud services provider includes leases across five buildings,
making up the entire 1.9 million square-foot project in the growing Leesburg data center cluster.
19. UK: Microsoft plans £2.5bn investment in AI data centers
But the pledge likely includes previously announced facilities
20. NTT Data loses shot at CDC data center support award
DMI weathered a series of protests before finally prevailing to take over the $27 million contract.
21. Vertiv launches wooden data center modules
Mass timber makes the containers more sustainable
22. How Meta redesigned its data centers for the AI era
A look at Meta’s next-generation data centers
23. Private equity firm Ardian acquires Verne Global from Digital 9
Picks up Icelandic and UK data center firm
They’re basically skyscrapers, says Charles Fortin. But they could be ships, cars, or rocks
25. AI partly to blame for spike in data center costs
Low vacancies and the cost of AI have driven up colocation fees by 15%, DatacenterHawk reports.
26. EcoDataCenter 1 capacity to more than double in €200m investment in Swedish data center
Backer Areim to expand site to 45MW
27. Hong Kong's PCCW mulls $1bn fiber stake sale
Investors from China and the Middle East are showing an interest
28. Direct-to-Chip Cooling: Everything Data Center Operators Should Know
Direct-to-chip cooling is becoming an increasingly attractive data center cooling strategy.
29. Colt DCS continues site growth with a sustainable focus
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