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Alibaba Cloud Claims 82% GPU Reduction With New AI Pooling Tech
📅 - Alibaba Cloud has unveiled details of a new GPU pooling technology that it claims can reduce the number of Nvidia graphics processing units required to run its large language model (LLM) workloads by as much as 82 percent.
Alibaba outlined the innovation in a research paper titled "Aegaeon: Effective GPU Pooling for Concurrent LLM Serving on the Market," presented this week at the 31st Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP) in Seoul, South Korea. The paper describes how Alibaba's system, named Aegaeon, dynamically allocates GPU resources across multiple AI inference tasks, enabling far greater efficiency and utilization across its infrastructure.
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📅 - Greenhouse Datacenters Highlights Security and Sustainability Leadership - TierPoint, a U.S.-based provider of secure, connected IT infrastructure and cloud services, has announced the launch of its Adapt Platform, a new suite of managed security services designed to strengthen enterprise defense against evolving cyber threats.
The platform's centerpiece is Adapt MDR (Managed Detection and Response) - an AI-driven threat monitoring system combining automated intelligence with 24/7 human expertise to deliver rapid detection, prioritization, and response.
According to TierPoint, the Adapt MDR solution has been internally deployed across the company's own data centers and systems for more than five years, giving it a proven track record of real-world resilience. [...]
📅 - Hyve Managed Hosting Expands U.S. Operations Amid Record Growth Year - Hyve Managed Hosting, a global provider of managed cloud and hosting services, has announced a milestone year defined by rapid U.S. growth, strategic partnerships, and an expanded leadership team. The company reports a 35 percent year-on-year increase in its American customer base, driven by rising enterprise demand for compliant, secure, and fully managed cloud solutions.
The acceleration underscores how businesses are seeking greater control, transparency, and compliance in their cloud environments amid tightening data governance requirements.
The surge in demand has prompted Hyve to make several strategic moves in 2024, including relocating its U.S. operations to a new office in [...]
📅 - VSORA Unveils Jotunn8, Europe’s ‘Most Powerful AI Chip’ - French semiconductor company VSORA has announced the production launch of Jotunn8, a new artificial intelligence (AI) inference chip that the company claims is Europe's most powerful to date. Designed to power large-scale AI applications in modern data centers, the chip promises to deliver unprecedented efficiency and scalability.
It would position VSORA as one of the few European challengers to U.S. tech giants dominating the AI hardware market.
Now entering production, Jotunn8 marks a milestone for both VSORA and the European semiconductor ecosystem. The chip is engineered to match the raw computational performance of leading AI accelerators from the United States while consuming less [...]
📅 - EXA Infrastructure Acquires Conexio to Expand Balkan Network - EXA Infrastructure has announced the acquisition of all long-haul duct assets from Conexio doo Beograd, a Serbian provider of colocation and dark fiber services, further strengthening its network presence across Southeast Europe. The move follows EXA's recent €1.3 billion refinancing and aligns with the company's strategy to expand and modernize its pan-European digital infrastructure footprint.
The transaction includes Conexio's long-haul network assets, comprising two 860-kilometer HDPE ducts, existing fiber cables, and 15 points of presence (PoP) throughout Serbia. The network connects major Serbian cities such as Belgrade, Niš, and Novi Sad, and extends to international borders with [...]
📅 - Crusoe Raises $1.375B to Build Vertically Integrated AI Factories - Crusoe, the Denver-based ‘AI factory' company, has announced the initial closing of a $1.375 billion Series E funding round, valuing the company at over $10 billion. The new funding solidifies Crusoe's position as one of the most well-capitalized private infrastructure companies in the AI sector, supporting its mission to build out a new generation of vertically integrated, energy-efficient AI data centers.
Through its model - spanning energy sourcing, AI-optimized data center construction, and its high-performance AI cloud platform - Crusoe aims to deliver end-to-end solutions that address the growing compute and energy demands of large-scale artificial intelligence systems.
The [...]
📅 - Schneider Electric Redefines AI Data Centers for a Sustainable Future - Schneider Electric, the global energy technology and automation leader, placed data centers at the heart of its vision for the digital energy transition during its Global Innovation Summit in Copenhagen. In his first keynote as CEO, Olivier Blum described how Schneider Electric intends to shape the next generation of sustainable, AI-ready data centers through advances in electrification, automation, and digital intelligence.
"Data centers are the digital engines of our economy," said Olivier Blum. "They must be more energy-efficient, resilient, and intelligent than ever before. Our mission is to enable that transformation through energy technology that connects power, automation, and [...]