WithSecure: New data center in Japan and adherence to ISMAP criteria
WithSecure is excited to announce the launch of a new data processing location in Japan, expanding our data residency capabilities for Salesforce customers in the area. The new data center, which is expected to be available by the end of 2024,
Spain to boost data centre capacity 80% by 2026
Data centres find a new European market. Spain is emerging as one of the most wanted destinations for data centre development, bolstered by its strategic infrastructure and the influx of submarine fibre optic cables. The three major data centre markets,
US utilities poised to ride data center demand wave in second half
By Seher Dareen and Vallari Srivastava (Reuters) - U.S. electric utilities sounded bullish on demand from data centers powering the artificial intelligence boom after striking several supply deals during the second quarter, reinforcing market expectations of sales growth through the year. Top
Equinix raises annual adjusted core earnings forecast on strong data center demand
By Juby Babu (Reuters) - Equinix raised its annual adjusted core earnings forecast on Wednesday, betting on strong demand for its data center operation services amid growing adoption of generative artificial intelligence technology. Demand for companies offering data center services has remained
Tokyo residents seek to block building of massive data centre
By Mariko Katsumura TOKYO (Reuters) - A group of residents in Tokyo said on Wednesday they were aiming to block construction of a massive logistics and data centre planned by Singaporean developer GLP, in a worrying sign for businesses looking to
Talen asks US regulators to reject challenge to Amazon data center deal
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) - Talen Energy has asked U.S. regulators to reject a challenge to its recent Amazon data center deal, which is being opposed by a group of electric utilities that say the agreement could raise power
Google partners with Nevada utility for geothermal to power data centers
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google has entered into an agreement with Berkshire Hathaway electric utility NV Energy to power its Nevada data centers with advanced geothermal electricity, the U.S. technology company said on Wednesday. The deal, which has been
Microsoft, OpenAI plan $100 billion data-center project
By Arsheeya Bajwa (Reuters) - Microsoft and OpenAI are working on plans for a data center project that could cost as much as $100 billion and include an artificial intelligence supercomputer called "Stargate" set to launch in 2028, The Information reported