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Rack Centre Launches Green Hyperscale Data Center in Nigeria
📅 - Rack Centre, a carrier-neutral and cloud-neutral data center provider in West Africa, has unveiled its new 12-megawatt (MW) hyperscale facility, LGS2, positioning Nigeria as a rising force in the continent's digital infrastructure landscape. Rack Centres new LGS2 data center is built for hyperscale and AI workloads with a focus on sustainability.
Speaking during a media briefing and guided tour of the facility at the companys headquarters in Lagos, Rack Centre CEO Lars Johannisson emphasized the innovation and environmental stewardship that underpin the development of LGS2. According to Mr. Johannisson, the facility was designed from the ground up to achieve the regions lowest Power Usage [...][... Check source for end of article ...]
📅 - CloudFest 2025: INTROSERV Strengthens Its Position in the Hosting Industry - INTROSERV proudly participated in CloudFest 2025, the premier cloud computing event held in Europa-Park, Germany. As a provider of dedicated servers, VPS, cloud hosting solutions, and colocation services, INTROSERV utilized this platform to engage in insightful discussions, expand its industry network, and strengthen its reputation as a reliable service provider in the hosting industry.
Invited by our esteemed partners at Worldstream, INTROSERV was honored to take part in this global event, exchanging insights and exploring the latest advancements in cloud technology. We extend our sincere gratitude to Worldstream for their trust and partnership, making this experience [...]
📅 - Liquid Web Unveils Acronis-Powered Disaster Recovery for VMware - Liquid Web, a global provider of cloud hosting and managed services for small and midsize businesses, has launched a new disaster recovery solutionpowered by Acronis, aimed specifically at safeguarding VMware workloads. This addition strengthens Liquid Webs portfolio of business continuity offerings and introduces a self-service, enterprise-grade disaster recovery solution with a predictable monthly cost structure.
As organizations face increasing risks of data loss and operational disruption, demand for robust, scalable disaster recovery options has grown significantly. Acronis Disaster Recovery, now available through Liquid Web, offers automated failover, secure data replication, and [...]
📅 - LiquidStack Opens Second Production Facility in Carrollton, Texas - LiquidStack, a global leader in liquid cooling solutions for data centers, has announced the opening of a second manufacturing facility in Carrollton, Texas, just blocks away from its current headquarters and production center in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The new 17,000-square-foot facility will serve both as an expanded production site and a hub for research, development, and service training.
This move comes amid surging global demand for advanced cooling technologies, particularly those supporting the growing infrastructure needs of artificial intelligence workloads. LiquidStack has reported unprecedented growth since the launch of its CDU-1MW (Coolant Distribution Unit) in [...]
📅 - Leaseweb Leverages CDNetworks to Improve Content Delivery - Leaseweb, a global provider of cloud and dedicated hosting services, has announced a strategic partnership with CDNetworks, an Asia-Pacific content delivery network with over 2,800 global Points of Presence (PoPs). The collaboration is aimed at enhancing Leasewebs content delivery capabilities across Asia and global markets, enabling faster, more secure, and more reliable digital experiences.
The partnership is expected to reinforce Leasewebs position as a provider of low-latency, scalable content delivery services, particularly for clients in media, gaming, AdTech, and SaaS sectors. By integrating CDNetworks into its existing infrastructure, Leaseweb aims to expand the capabilities of [...]
📅 - Microsoft Scales Back Data Center Leases in US and Europe - Microsoft has reportedly pulled back from a series of data center projects in the United States and Europe, signaling a recalibration of its infrastructure strategy amid evolving AI demand forecasts. According to a research note released by TD Cowen analysts this week, the tech giant has canceled projects amounting to roughly two gigawatts of power capacity over the past six months.
The move, analysts suggest, is driven by an oversupply of capacity relative to Microsofts current projections for AI workloads.
Led by analyst Michael Elias, TD Cowens report indicates that Microsofts decision to pause expansion is closely tied to its changing relationship with OpenAI, the developer of [...]
📅 - Chinas Cloud Spending to Grow 15% in 2025 - Spending on cloud infrastructure services in Mainland China reached US$11.1 billion in Q4 2024, a 14% year-over-year increase, according to the most recent statistics from Canalys, now a part of Omdia. Total cloud spending in Mainland China increased by 13% annually for the entire year 2024, from US$35.3 billion in 2023 to US$40.0 billion in 2024.
Demand for cloud computing has significantly increased as a result of the unexpectedly quick adoption of AI models. Enterprise clients in Mainland China are even more eager to explore and implement AI at a faster pace because to DeepSeek's remarkable performance and cost effectiveness, which have contributed to its tremendous worldwide momentum, [...]