Aligned Data Centers to convert Second World War Ohio facility into hyperscale campus
Private equity-backed Aligned Data Centers has unveiled plans to build out its footprint in Northeast Ohio, US. Through the acquisition of a 129-acre land parcel in Perkins Township, the group said it intends to develop a four-building brownfield hyperscale data centre campus with the facilities...
September 25
Amazon ups AI rant on Microsoft with $4bn cash injection into Anthropic
Amazon has announced an investment of up to US$4 billion in Anthropic, an emerging artificial intelligence (AI) startup, as the fight over the ultimate AI platform heats up. The deal aims to leverage the expertise of Anthropic's founders, Dario and Daniela Amodei, who previously worked at OpenAI, one of the leading players in generative AI technology. Amazon will begin w...
September 25
Start Campus to host DE-CIX internet exchange at 495MW data centre campus
Portugal’s first largescale data centre developer Start Campus has entered into a partnership with Internet Exchange (IX) operator DE-CIX to deploy a point-of-presence (PoP) at the company’s flagship 495MW campus in Sines. DE-CIX Lisbon will connect to other DE-CIX IX’s locations in Southern Europe, such as Madrid, Barcelona, and Marseille. The parties said that wh...
September 25
Google to deploy new subsea cable linking Portugal to the US
Google said it will deploy a new subsea fibre cable linking Portugal, Bermuda and South Carolina, US, locations which the cloud giant describes as “fast emerging hubs for international connectivity”. Dubbed “Nuvem” – the Portuguese word for “cloud” –, the system which is solely funded by Google, is expected to go live in 2026. According to Brian Quigley, ...
September 25
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