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Digital Realty and EXA Strengthen Crete as a Connectivity Hub
📅 - As part of this collaboration, Digital Realty is building HER1, its first data center in Crete. Expected to go live in early 2025 with an initial capacity of 1 MW, HER1 will be the islands first carrier-neutral facility, enabling interconnection for international and regional subsea cables. This will fill a crucial connectivity gap and reinforce Greeces position as a major hub for data traffic across Southern and Eastern Europe.
HER1 will leverage EXAs extensive network to improve connectivity between Eastern and Western Mediterranean markets. With diverse subsea and terrestrial routes linking Crete to Athens and key European hubs like Zagreb and Vienna, EXA will provide critical [...][... Check source for end of article ...]
📅 - Yondr Group Breaks Ground on 27MW Toronto Data Center - Yondr Group, a multinational developer, owner, and operator of hyperscale data centers, has kicked off construction on its 27MW Toronto data center with a groundbreaking ceremony. Located on a 4.5-acre plot of land, the property is Yondr's first Canadian venture.
It contributes to Yondr's worldwide growth as the company keeps delivering dependable and robust data center capacity quickly and in large quantities, with projects in North America, Europe, and Asia already finished or in the works.
Following the completion of the company's 48MW data center project in Northern Virginia and the first ready for service (RFS) milestone for the company's 40MW Frankfurt data center in November, the [...]
📅 - iPronics Raises 20M to Advance AI Data Center Networking - Software-defined photonic engine company iPronics has revealed a 20M series A. With this investment, iPronics Optical Networking Engine (ONE) will be deployed in AI data centers more quickly, allowing for high-bandwidth, scalable, and quick connectivity for AI that uses less energy.
This financing would represent an important turning point for iPronics, confirming the technology's potential to revolutionize the data center industry. Triatomic Capital is the primary investor in this deal, with Fine Structure Ventures, Bosch Ventures, Amadeus Capital Partners, and Criteria Venture Tech also participating. "With fast optical interconnects, iPronics technology will enable larger GPU domains, [...]
📅 - Microsoft, CoreWeave Join NJ AI Hub to Boost AI Innovation - The NJ AI Hubhas gained significant momentum with Microsoft and CoreWeave joining as founding partners. Launched last winter by Governor Phil Murphy and Princeton University President Christopher L. Eisgruber, the initiative aims to position New Jersey at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation and economic development.
The announcement underscores the state's commitment to fostering collaboration between government, academia, and industry to drive AI-driven research, commercialization, and workforce development.
The NJ AI Summit, held in April last year, brought together more than 600 leaders from government, business, and academia to define New Jersey's role in AI's future. [...]
📅 - Micro Data Center Market to Reach $33B by 2033 - Theglobal micro data center marketis experiencing rapid growth, fueled by the rising adoption of edge computing, IoT, and real-time analytics. With a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.0%, the market is expected to grow from USD 6.4 billion in 2024 to USD 33.0 billion by 2033, according to Dimension Market Research.
These compact, modular data centers are increasingly being deployed to support sectors requiring localized data processing, including healthcare, retail, and telecommunications.
As businesses generate and process vast amounts of data in real time, micro data centers play a pivotal role in decentralizing IT operations. Their ability to support AI-driven [...]
📅 - AWS Wavelength Launches in Morocco with Orange Partnership - AWS has expanded its Wavelength service into Morocco through a strategic partnership with Orange Morocco, marking the first AWS Wavelength Zone in both Morocco and North Africa. This initiative aligns with Moroccos Digital 2030 Strategy, designed to accelerate cloud adoption and digital transformation across government and private sectors.
By integrating AWS infrastructure directly into telecom networks, the deployment enables low-latency applications and supports data localization requirements crucial for sectors such as healthcare, finance, and media.
The introduction of AWS Wavelength in Morocco provides businesses with access to a secure, scalable cloud infrastructure while ensuring [...]
📅 - Unisys Joins Chicago Quantum Exchange to Advance Quantum Tech - The Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) has entered into a strategic partnership with Unisys, a global technology solutions provider, to accelerate the development of quantum applications across industries and strengthen the Illinois-Wisconsin-Indiana quantum ecosystem. This collaboration aims to drive advancements in quantum technology while fostering talent development and bridging the gap between academic research and industry applications.
Unisys has established itself as a key player in the quantum computing space, leveraging its expertise in fields such as financial modeling, logistics, meteorology, and cryptography. By joining forces with CQE, Unisys gains access to a network of [...]
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