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Hurricane Electric Expands Network in New Zealand With New PoP in Auckland
📅 - Data Vault Auckland provides a carrier-neutral, highly secure environment with connectivity to major Internet exchanges and multiple telecommunications providers. The facility's prime position in the heart of Auckland's central business district makes it simple for companies and service providers from all across New Zealand to connect with regional and global networks.
New Zealand's economic center is Auckland, which accounts for about 38% of the country's GDP. Driven by innovation in cloud computing, finance, artificial intelligence, and digital media, it is home to a fast expanding technology and digital infrastructure sector. The city is also the nation's top entry point for foreign [...][... Check source for end of article ...]
📅 - How to Judge Data Center Redundancy When Choosing Colocation - As enterprises shift more mission-critical workloads into colocation and hybrid architectures, redundancy has evolved from a facility-design consideration into a core element of business continuity strategy. The widespread intolerance for service interruptions has compressed the maximum tolerable period of disruption for many organizations, creating an environment where even seconds of downtime can affect revenue, compliance, and customer trust.
Redundancy, at its simplest, is the duplication of critical infrastructure components - power, cooling, and network systems - to ensure that operations continue seamlessly if any one part fails. Yet the simplicity of the definition belies the [...]
📅 - Omdia: China Cloud Infrastructure Rebounds to 21% Growth on AI - Mainland China's cloud infrastructure market has returned to high-growth territory, with spend climbing to $12.4 billion in the second quarter of 2025, according to new figures from research firm Omdia. Year-on-year growth hit 21%, the first time the market has broken the 20% threshold since early 2024, underscoring how AI infrastructure demand is reshaping capital allocation and product strategy among Chinese hyperscalers.
AI remains the dominant growth catalyst. As foundation models improve and tooling matures, Chinese enterprises are moving beyond simple API-style "call a model and get a response" use cases. Instead, they are beginning to embed AI into specific business processes, [...]
📅 - Digital Realty, Equinix Battle for €4.5B atNorth Acquisition - Digital Realty and a consortium including Equinix are competing to acquire atNorth, a prominent Scandinavian datacenter operator, according to reports. Partners Group, a Swiss private equity and real estate business which bought atNorth in 2021, is understood to be seeking between €4 billion ($4.6 billion) and €4.5 billion ($5.2 billion), according to Bloomberg and the FT.
Digital Realty and Equinix, two of the biggest international datacenter operators, are among the bidders eager to acquire the firm. The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is an investor that Equinix works with. The next round of bidding has begun, and discussions are still taking place. An instant presence in Northern [...]
📅 - SAP Launches EU AI Cloud for Sovereign European AI Workloads - SAP is sharpening its pitch to European enterprises worried about digital sovereignty with the launch of EU AI Cloud, a unified framework that bundles its sovereign cloud and AI initiatives into a single, full-stack offering tailored to EU requirements.
With EU AI Cloud, SAP positions itself as a vendor that can match the sovereignty demands of different sectors and countries, from highly regulated public bodies to globally operating corporates. Customers can choose whether SAP runs workloads in its own European data centers, on trusted European infrastructure partners, in selected hyperscaler environments, or as a fully managed on-site deployment inside a customer-owned facility.
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📅 - Data Center Firm Equinix Reserves Power from First Stellaria Reactor - Equinix is betting that the next wave of digital infrastructure will be powered not only by renewables and grid contracts, but by advanced nuclear. The global data center giant has signed a pre-order agreement with French start-up Stellaria for electricity from its first commercial molten salt reactor, a compact unit branded ‘Stellarium' that the company plans to deploy from 2035.
Under the arrangement, Equinix has reserved the first tranche of power capacity from a future Stellarium reactor, marking the inaugural capacity commitment Stellaria has secured. The deal is framed as a long-term move to secure firm, low-carbon power for Equinix's growing fleet of AI-ready, high-density data [...]
📅 - DigitalBridge, KT to Develop Next-Gen AI Data Centers in Korea - DigitalBridge is deepening its presence in Asia's data center market through a new strategic move in South Korea, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with KT Corporation to explore the development of large-scale, AI-focused digital infrastructure in the country.
The agreement marks the first time DigitalBridge, a global digital infrastructure investor, has partnered with a major Korean telecommunications provider. Together, the two companies plan to assess and co-develop next-generation data centers geared toward AI and cloud workloads, including AI factory facilities that could eventually scale to gigawatt-level campuses and require multi-billion-dollar capital commitments.
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