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Sep, 2025 : OpenAI Plans One-Gigawatt Data Center in India
📅 - OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is preparing to significantly expand its global infrastructure footprint with plans to establish a large-scale data center in India. According to Bloomberg News, the facility would have a minimum capacity of one gigawatt, making it one of the most ambitious data infrastructure projects tied to artificial intelligence in the region.
The move comes as India becomes OpenAI's second-largest market by user base and a focal point for its international expansion strategy. The company, backed by Microsoft, has formally registered as a legal entity in India and begun building a local workforce. In August, OpenAI confirmed it would open its first Indian office in [...][... Check source for end of article ...]
📅 - TD SYNNEX and AWS Partner to Accelerate Cloud and AI Adoption - TD SYNNEX has announced a new strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS), aimed at accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), cloud migration, modernization, and marketplace growth across North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
The agreement underscores TD SYNNEX's growing role in the AWS ecosystem while extending resources and investment support to small and midsize businesses (SMBs), independent software vendors (ISVs), and mid-market partners throughout the Americas.
Through the new SCA, TD SYNNEX will provide partners with enhanced access to AWS services and tools, allowing them to expand their AI and cloud portfolios. The [...]
📅 - CrowdStrike to Acquire Onum, Boosting Falcon SIEM - CrowdStrike has announced plans to acquire Onum, a specialist in real-time telemetry pipeline management, in a move designed to enhance its Falcon Next-Gen SIEM platform and reinforce its vision of building the operating system for cybersecurity. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed.
The acquisition, once finalized, will enable CrowdStrike to integrate Onum's pipeline and in-memory data processing technology directly into Falcon, improving speed, cost efficiency, and control for enterprise customers adopting AI-driven security operations.
George Kurtz, CEO and founder of CrowdStrike, emphasized the strategic importance of data in cybersecurity. "Our Next-Gen SIEM is the [...]
📅 - New ABB Electrical Solutions Target AI-Driven Data Center Growth - ABB has introduced a suite of new electrical infrastructure products aimed at helping data centers save labor and space while preparing for the dramatic load growth anticipated over the next three years. With global data centers expected to double or even triple their electrical demand in that timeframe, ABB's new solutions are designed to streamline installation, reduce complexity, and support the evolving requirements of high-density digital infrastructure.
The company's latest innovations include compact Color-Keyed aluminum narrow-tongue, long-barrel, two-hole lugs, which provide a lighter and more cost-effective alternative to traditional copper lugs. By eliminating post-installation [...]
📅 - DARE1 Cable Expansion to Link Kenya and South Africa by 2028 - Djibouti Telecom has unveiled plans to extend its subsea footprint further down the African coastline, with construction of a new cable route between Kenya and South Africa scheduled to begin next year and targeted for completion by 2028.
The project will see the Djibouti Africa Regional Express 1 (DARE1) cable system stretched from Mombasa to Mtunzini in South Africa, a distance of roughly 3,200 to 3,500 kilometers, with additional landings in Tanzania, Mozambique, and Madagascar.
The initiative reflects Djibouti's ambition to evolve from a Red Sea gateway into a pan-African hub for digital traffic. By broadening DARE1's reach, the operator aims to address growing demand from regional [...]
📅 - Alibaba Boosts Chip Design to Cut Reliance on U.S. Tech - Alibaba is stepping up its efforts to reduce reliance on U.S. technology with the development of a new artificial intelligence processor, a move intended to help plug the gap left by restrictions on American chip exports to China. The initiative highlights how Chinese firms are racing to build domestic alternatives amid intensifying competition in the global AI sector.
Industry sources report that Alibaba has produced a processor more versatile than its earlier generation of AI chips. As China's largest cloud computing provider, the company has long been a major client of NVIDIA, the U.S. leader in AI semiconductors. However, Washington's export controls have disrupted the flow of [...]
📅 - Arelion Expands Scandinavian Fiber to Meet AI Demand - Arelion is investing heavily in its Scandinavian fiber backbone as the region emerges as one of Europe's most competitive hubs for artificial intelligence and data center infrastructure. The company, which operates one of the largest global Internet backbones, confirmed plans to deploy new high-fiber count cables in its existing ducts between Stockholm, Oslo and Copenhagen.
The move intended to address the sharp rise in demand from hyperscalers and enterprises building AI-driven workloads.
The project, scheduled for completion in 2026, aims to secure long-term fiber availability, enhance network resilience, and provide direct connectivity between Scandinavia and key global markets across [...]
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