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Global Server Market Jumps 91% in Q4, Fueled by AI and GPU Demand
📅 - The global server market experienced a record-breaking fourth quarter in 2024, generating $77.3 billion in revenue, according to IDCs Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker. This figure represents a 91% year-over-year increase, marking the second-highest growth rate since 2019 and signaling a significant acceleration in global server infrastructure investments, particularly in GPU-powered systems.
x86 servers brought in $54.8 billion in Q4, reflecting a 59.9% increase compared to the same period in 2023. Meanwhile, non-x86 servers surged by 262.1% to $22.5 billion, highlighting growing diversification in compute architectures. Notably, revenue from servers with embedded GPUs soared by 192.6% [...][... Check source for end of article ...]
Colt Technology Services has announced the successful completion of a pioneering trial that demonstrates quantum-protected encryption over its optical wave network. This achievement positions the digital infrastructure provider at the forefront of efforts to secure enterprise communications against the evolving threats posed by quantum computing.
The trial brought together a coalition of leading technology companies, including Adtran, Ciena, ID Quantique (IDQ), Nokia, and Toshiba. These industry players collaborated with Colt to explore a range of quantum-secured technologies that could form [...]
NorthC Group has officially opened its newestcolocation data center in Winterthur, Switzerland, marking a significant step in the companys broader international expansion strategy. This is NorthC's fourth facility in Switzerland, joining existing locations in Biel and Mnchenstein, and it reinforces the companys commitment to offering secure, regional data infrastructure with global connectivity.
The Winterthur colocation facility spans approximately 1,100 square meters and is strategically situated near the citys Turm Area. It offers direct access to major connectivity [...]
📅 - Mirantis and Gcore Partner to Simplify AI Infrastructure - Global CDN provider Gcore, delivering edge AI, cloud, networking, and security services, has announced a strategic partnership with Mirantis, a provider of open-source cloud infrastructure, to address the growing complexity of deploying artificial intelligence (AI) workloads at scale.
The collaboration aims to streamline global AI inference by integrating Gcores Everywhere Inference solution with Mirantis newly launched k0rdent open-source platform.
As enterprise demand for AI-driven capabilities continues to grow, infrastructure requirements have become more distributed and complex. Through this partnership, Gcore and Mirantis seek to offer a more efficient path forward for [...]
📅 - Oracle Extends Database@Azure Offering with New Regional Expansions - Oracle has announced the general availability of its Exadata Database Service on Exascale Infrastructure for Oracle Database@Azure, a move designed to bring greater scalability, cost-efficiency, and performance to customers operating in multicloud environments. This marks a key milestone in Oracle's partnership with Microsoft, expanding enterprise options for running critical workloads in Azure using Oracle's database infrastructure.
The Exascale deployment option introduces a high-performance, hyper-elastic, and cost-efficient solution built on Oracle Exadatas proven architecture. It would eliminate the need to provision separate database and storage servers, reducing baseline [...]
📅 - Tata Communications Unveils Vayu to Simplify Cloud/AI for Enterprises - Tata Communications has announced the launch of Tata Communications Vayu, a next-generation cloud fabric designed to transform enterprise IT and meet the evolving demands of businesses operating in a multi-cloud, AI-driven environment. With Vayu, Tata Communications aims to streamline cloud operations, reduce costs, and enable scalable innovation while maintaining a strong focus on security, compliance, and sustainability.
The introduction of Vayu marks a strategic move for Tata Communications as it continues to expand its footprint in the global cloud services market. Vayu combines infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS), AI capabilities, cloud security, and [...]
📅 - Bridge Data Centres Secures $2.8B to Boost APAC Expansion - Bridge Data Centres (Bridge DC), a hyperscale data center platform supported by Bain Capital, has secured US$2.8 billion in senior secured bank financing to accelerate its expansion across key Asia-Pacific markets. The funding, underwritten by a syndicate of over 11 leading international and cross-regional banks, would mark one of the largest bank facilities of its kind committed to the company.
It underscores growing institutional confidence in Bridge DCs role in the evolving digital infrastructure landscape.
The financing will be used to fast-track the development of hyperscale campuses in high-growth Southeast Asian markets, particularly Malaysia and Thailand. This strategic move [...]
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