Bridgepointe Adds OptiCool Liquid Cooling to Enterprise Portfolio
📅 - OptiCool Technologies has signed a strategic master agent agreement with technology advisory firm Bridgepointe Technologies, a move aimed at expanding access to advanced liquid cooling systems as global demand for AI infrastructure accelerates. The partnership will make OptiCool's cooling technology available to Bridgepointe's network of more than 14,000 enterprise clients seeking to modernize data center infrastructure for increasingly power-intensive workloads.
The agreement arrives amid rapidly rising demand for high-density computing environments driven by artificial intelligence, machine learning and large-scale cloud deployments. As organizations expand GPU clusters and AI [...][... Check source for end of article ...]
📅 - GPU Hosting Showdown: Cloud, Dedicated or VPS? - Organizations building AI infrastructure are increasingly weighing three competing ways to access GPU computing power: GPU cloud servers, GPU dedicated servers and GPU virtual private servers (GPU VPS). As demand for graphics processing units continues to surge globally, technology leaders are reassessing how best to deploy these resources for machine learning training, high-performance computing, rendering and data-intensive applications.
The growing availability of multiple GPU hosting models has turned infrastructure selection into a strategic decision for enterprises and developers alike.
Each approach offers a distinct balance between cost, scalability, performance and operational [...]
📅 - Netskope Integrates Imprivata for AI-Ready Zero Trust Security - Netskope and Imprivata have announced a technology integration designed to strengthen identity-aware cybersecurity in healthcare environments as organizations increasingly adopt artificial intelligence and cloud-based clinical systems. The companies revealed the partnership ahead of demonstrations scheduled during the HIMSS 2026 in Las Vegas, positioning the joint solution as a way to improve data protection while preserving fast access to clinical applications.
The integration connects Imprivata's Enterprise Access Management (EAM) platform with the Netskope One security platform and its Zero Trust Engine. By combining identity context from clinical authentication workflows with [...]
📅 - IREN Expands AI Cloud to 150,000 NVIDIA GPUs by 2026 - IREN is expanding its artificial intelligence cloud infrastructure after signing agreements to purchase more than 50,000 NVIDIA B300 GPU units, a move that will increase its total GPU fleet to approximately 150,000 processors. IREN announced the expansion as demand for large-scale AI computing continues to accelerate among enterprises and hyperscale customers seeking capacity for model training and inference workloads.
The additional hardware will be deployed during the second half of 2026 across IREN's existing data center campuses in Mackenzie, British Columbia, and Childress, Texas. The company plans to roll out the GPUs in phases, leveraging existing air-cooled data center [...]
📅 - Vertiv, Generate Target Grid Constraints for Data Centers - Vertiv and infrastructure investment platform Generate Capital have announced a strategic collaboration aimed at helping data center operators deploy computing capacity faster in regions where access to grid power remains limited. The agreement combines Vertiv's data center power and cooling technologies with Generate's financing and infrastructure ownership model.
Vertiv and Generate Capital aim to deliver - what the companies describe as - a fully integrated "Bring Your Own Power & Cooling" (BYOP&C) solution.
The initiative targets one of the most pressing challenges facing the global data center industry: the growing gap between rapidly rising demand for AI-driven computing capacity [...]
📅 - Huawei Unveils AI-Driven Fiber Network Vision for ISPs - At MWC Barcelona 2026, Huawei presented its vision for AI-driven transformation of the ISP industry, unveiling its Next Generation Fiber Access Network (FAN) architecture. The solution combines artificial intelligence with all-optical broadband infrastructure, aiming to help service providers enhance network automation, improve service quality, and unlock new consumer and enterprise revenue opportunities.
The announcement comes as telecom operators worldwide face a rapidly evolving digital economy fueled by cloud computing, high-resolution video, immersive services and the growing role of artificial intelligence in everyday applications. Huawei executives said the shift toward AI-powered [...]
📅 - IDC: Public Cloud Spending to Pass $1 Trillion in 2026 - Global enterprise spending on public cloud services is set to surpass $1 trillion in 2026, according to new data from International Data Corporation (IDC). The market is expected to grow more than 21% year over year as companies accelerate digital transformation and expand adoption of AI platforms, cloud-native applications, and scalable digital infrastructure worldwide.
According to IDC's projections, the expansion of enterprise application modernization strategies and the rapid integration of AI technologies into operational systems are major forces driving this surge in spending. Organizations across industries are increasingly turning to public cloud services to build flexible digital [...]
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