Photonics grabs White House security strategy priority over data infrastructure
Data centers out, quantum in as priorities shift toward tactical relevance
News - Data centers
The latest news on networking, cloud, and AI infrastructure
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AWS adopts random graph network architecture as default cloud fabric
Resilient Network Graphs architecture cuts router counts by 69% while reducing network power consumption by 40%
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Google outlines unified AI networking architecture spanning data centers and WAN
Hyperscaler positions Virgo, Jupiter, and WAN infrastructure within a broader AI networking roadmap
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Rad jumps into AI scale-across race with 400G interconnect solution
ETX-2i-400G is designed to prevent GPU resources from sitting idle, plus support for QKD and PQC
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Taara launches photonics chip to break bottlenecks with light-based connectivity
CEO details how the innovation, which shrinks free space optics into a fingernail-sized piece of hardware, could extend to data centers and space
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SoftBank unveils 'Infrinia’ cloud OS to power AI inference-as-a-service
Investment giant targets operational burdens with software-defined Infrinia AI stack
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NEC unveils disaggregated platform to enable distributed AI computing
The Japanese giant’s ExpEther tech separates and distributes CPUs and GPUs to maximize resource utilization
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AI's appetite for copper poses a 'systemic risk' to data center buildout
First memory chips. Then lasers. Now, copper looks to be the next commodity to pose ‘systemic risk’ to the digital infrastructure space
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SoftBank buys DigitalBridge for $4B
The deal boosts SoftBank's AI plans
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Lumen calls for 'network reset' to meet AI and Cloud 2.0 demands
White paper argues current architectures are obsolete and calls for purpose-built connectivity
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Zayo and Equinix launch AI infrastructure industry standard
The vendor-centered blueprint aims to help neoclouds solve scaling headaches
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Kyushu Electric Power, IIJ, 1Finity and others partner for distributed photonics data center project
Companies look to test distributed data centers in Japan
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SoftBank develops 'cableless' server rack for data center robots
Say goodbye to messy cables?
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Microsoft uses microfluidics to cool chips from the inside
Channels etched directly onto silicon remove heat 3-times better than current methods
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Ciena to buy optical tech firm Nubis in $270M AI data center push
All-cash deal for New Jersey-based firm will add high-speed interconnect technology to support next-generation AI workloads
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Nokia partners with Supermicro on AI data center solutions
Team up comes as ground is broken on the new Bell Labs facility in New Jersey
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Arelion upgrades Scandinavia’s 'AI superhighway'
Major fiber investments connect hyperscale data centers in the Nordics