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Arm, OCP Set New Chip Standards for Energy-Efficient AI Data Centers
📅 - Arm is intensifying its push toward greener, more efficient artificial intelligence infrastructure with a focus on open chip standards that will define how the next generation of AI data centers is built. The company announced a deeper collaboration with the Open Compute Project (OCP) - and its appointment to the organization's Board of Directors - as part of a broader strategy to shape new global standards for energy-efficient, interoperable AI computing.
According to Arm, the ‘converged AI data center' represents the next stage in infrastructure development - one designed to optimize AI performance per square meter, dramatically reducing power use and operational costs. To achieve this, [...][... Check source for end of article ...]
📅 - Aligned Data Centers To Be Acquired in $40 Billion Deal - In one of the largest data center acquisitions ever recorded, BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), NVIDIA, MGX, Microsoft, and other members of the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Partnership (AIP) have agreed to acquire Aligned Data Centers from Macquarie Asset Management and its co-investors for approximately $40 billion.
A week ago, HostingJournalist reported that this acquisition was imminent. Now the deal is final. The landmark transaction underscores the intensifying global race to control the physical infrastructure powering artificial intelligence and next-generation cloud computing.
The deal, which surpasses Blackstone's $16.2 billion purchase of AirTrunk in [...]
📅 - Snel.com launches renewed VPS lineup - Rotterdam, The Netherlands, October 2025. Snel.com, a Dutch hosting provider known for transparency and fast provisioning, has launched a renewed lineup of VPS hosting products designed for developers, agencies and businesses that need scalable performance with full flexibility.
The new VPS platform offers three standard tiers: Core, Pro and Ultra. Each plan runs on AMD EPYC processors, fast NVMe storage and a 1 Gbps uplink. Servers are delivered within seconds and hosted in the Netherlands, using 100 percent green energy.
For companies that prefer a fully managed environment, Snel.com also introduced its Managed VPS range. These plans include monitoring, software upda
📅 - ZTE Showcases Full FTTx & Smart Home Portfolio to Drive Network Evolution - Paris, France, October 14, 2025 – ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions, has launched a comprehensive suite of innovative optical access, terminal products, and platforms at Network X 2025. These new offerings are designed to accelerate global FTTx deployment, empower smart homes, and advance all-optical campuses into the 10G era through compact devices, AI integration, and unified management capabilities.
Compact PON accelerates FTTx rollout in challenging environments
ZTE has unveiled two new optical access PON OLT products: the 4-port pizza-box PON OLT device ZXA10 C604L and the 8-port [...]
📅 - Oracle Unveils Multicloud Credits for Easier Cross-Cloud AI - Oracle is expanding its multicloud strategy with the launch of Oracle Multicloud Universal Credits, a new licensing model. It allows customers to use Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Oracle AI Database services in a hybrid setting across major cloud providers with a single contract.
The new credits can be applied to Oracle Database@AWS, Oracle Database@Azure, Oracle Database@Google Cloud, and OCI, offering a unified way for enterprises to deploy and manage workloads across different platforms.
The initiative aims to eliminate one of the biggest friction points in multicloud adoption - procurement and governance. While many organizations already run hybrid and multicloud [...]
📅 - UK’s Nscale to Deliver 200,000 NVIDIA AI Chips to Microsoft - In a move that underscores the accelerating global race to build large-scale AI infrastructure, Nscale has signed an expanded agreement with Microsoft to deliver approximately 200,000 NVIDIA GB300 GPUs across hyperscale AI campuses in Europe and the United States.
The multibillion-dollar contract, one of the largest AI infrastructure deals ever announced, is being executed in collaboration with Dell Technologies.
Headquartered in Europe, Nscale is a vertically integrated AI cloud provider that designs, operates, and manages its own and colocated data centers, GPU clusters, and AI orchestration services. The company's model focuses on combining infrastructure ownership with advanced cloud [...]
📅 - Netskope Report Finds CEO and CIO Disconnect on AI Strategy - A new global study from cloud and AI cybersecurity solutions vendor Netskope (NASDAQ: NTSK) has revealed that a lack of alignment between CEOs and CIOs is emerging as one of the biggest barriers to effective artificial intelligence adoption and digital transformation within enterprises.
The research, published in a report titled Crucial Conversations: How to Achieve CIO-CEO Alignment in the Era of AI, highlights how divergent priorities between executive leaders could slow the pace of strategic innovation at a time when technology is fundamentally reshaping business operations.
According to the findings, nearly four in ten CIOs (39%) believe they are misaligned with their CEO on key [...]