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White Paper: AI Superfactories Drive 2025 Data Center Surge
📅 - LandGate, a U.S.-based provider of data intelligence for energy and infrastructure development, has released its white paper, ‘2025 Data Center Year in Review,' offering a comprehensive look at how hyperscale expansion, AI demand, and mounting power constraints reshaped the global data center landscape over the past year.
Focused primarily on developments across the United States, the report examines what changed in 2025, who is driving the transformation, where growth is accelerating, and why access to reliable power has become the defining competitive factor for the industry.
In a year when global data center spending surpassed $600 billion, the sector reached what LandGate [...][... Check source for end of article ...]
📅 - DXC Deploys Amazon Quick to 115,000 Employees Globally - DXC Technology has completed a global rollout of Amazon Quick, an agentic AI-powered digital workspace, across its workforce of 115,000 employees operating in 70 countries, while simultaneously launching a new business unit designed to help enterprise customers operationalize AI at scale.
The move represents one of the largest enterprise deployments of Amazon Quick to date and reflects a broader industry shift from experimental AI pilots toward production-grade, governed enterprise adoption.
The internal deployment forms the foundation of what DXC calls its "Customer Zero" strategy - testing emerging technologies inside its own complex, global operating environment before bringing them [...]
📅 - Leaseweb Achieves ISO 14001 Certification for Sustainability - This globally accepted standard for environmental management systems (EMS) guarantees that Leaseweb is proactively reducing its environmental impact, complies with applicable regulations, and is dedicated to sustainable business practices and environmental responsibility.
After a thorough assessment by EY CertifyPoint, a recognized, independent, and unbiased certification organization, Leaseweb was granted ISO 14001:2015 certification, demonstrating that the company had successfully put in place an efficient environmental management system. This includes guidelines, practices, and controls intended to control environmental hazards, cut down on waste, and encourage resource efficiency [...]
📅 - Quantum Machines Expands into Illinois Hub - Quantum Machines, a global provider of hybrid control systems for quantum computing, will establish a flagship research and development hub at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP), reinforcing the state's ambitions to position itself as a leading center for next-generation computing.
The announcement was made by IQMP and the Illinois Economic Development Corporation as part of a broader effort to attract critical infrastructure players to the emerging quantum ecosystem.
The new facility will focus on advancing a hardware-control co-design approach that integrates quantum processors, classical computing infrastructure, and control software. This integration is widely [...]
📅 - 60 Percent of Largest Q4 Colocation Deals at Equinix Fueled by AI - More than 60% of the largest fourth-quarter deals signed by Equinix were driven by artificial intelligence workloads, underscoring how rapidly AI has shifted from experimental deployments to core enterprise infrastructure. The AI-fueled demand is translating into record bookings, rising recurring revenue, expanding margins and continued dividend growth.
For B2B technology leaders, the significance lies not just in headline revenue growth but in the composition of that growth. Equinix closed more than 4,500 deals in the fourth quarter alone, with AI-related workloads accounting for the majority of its largest transactions. That surge contributed to a 42% year-over-year increase in [...]
📅 - Legrand Raises Profit Outlook, Expands Data Center Focus - French electrical and digital infrastructure group Legrand has raised its medium-term profit targets after reporting stronger-than-expected 2025 results, buoyed by accelerating demand from AI-driven data center expansion, according to a report today by Reuters. Legrand said sustained growth in hyperscale and enterprise data center projects is reshaping its revenue mix and underpinning a more ambitious margin outlook through the end of the decade.
Legrand has raised its medium-term profit targets as accelerating demand from AI-driven data center expansion reshapes its growth trajectory. The Paris-listed group signaled increased confidence in its profitability outlook after reporting strong [...]
📅 - Palo Alto Networks Completes CyberArk Acquisition - Global cybersecurity leader Palo Alto Networks has completed its acquisition of CyberArk, formally adding identity security as a central pillar of its platformization strategy. The deal, first announced last July, brings CyberArk's Identity Security Platform into Palo Alto Networks' broader security ecosystem.
The claimed goal is to safeguard all identities in contemporary businesses, including computer, human, and increasingly AI-driven agentic identities.
The move reflects a broader shift in enterprise cybersecurity priorities. As organizations expand cloud deployments, automate operations and deploy AI models and agents at scale, identity has become the dominant attack surface. [...]