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Schneider Electric unveils AI-ready data centre solutions
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Schneider Electric unveils AI-ready data centre solutions

Schneider Electric unveils new solutions tackling energy and sustainability challenges from AI demand, including advanced data centre designs and power systems.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
El Capitan: world's fastest exascale supercomputer debuts
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El Capitan: world's fastest exascale supercomputer debuts

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has delivered El Capitan, the world's fastest exascale supercomputer, to the US Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore Laboratory.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Dell unveils new AI servers & solutions for efficiency
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Dell unveils new AI servers & solutions for efficiency

Dell Technologies has unveiled new AI infrastructure solutions aimed at enhancing performance, featuring advanced PowerEdge servers and streamlined data management.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
HPE's El Capitan hailed as world's fastest supercomputer
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HPE's El Capitan hailed as world's fastest supercomputer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has claimed the top position on the Top500 list with El Capitan, the world's fastest supercomputer, achieving 1.742 exaflops.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Tonaquint appoints Jim Buie as new CEO amid expansion
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Tonaquint appoints Jim Buie as new CEO amid expansion

Tonaquint has announced the appointment of Jim Buie as CEO, aiming to enhance its data centre services in rapidly growing markets.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
The accelerating data centre boom in Southeast Asia: Are you Prepared?
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The accelerating data centre boom in Southeast Asia: Are you Prepared?

Southeast Asia's data centre sector is booming, driven by AI growth and projected to expand by 10-28% over the next five years, according to research.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2024
Vertiv & NVIDIA launch architecture for AI data centres
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Vertiv & NVIDIA launch architecture for AI data centres

Vertiv has unveiled a new 7MW reference architecture, aimed at revolutionising data centres for AI applications, in collaboration with NVIDIA.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
AI drives growth in global data centre construction costs
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AI drives growth in global data centre construction costs

Turner & Townsend has unveiled its eighth Data Centre Cost Index, detailing construction costs across 50 markets and highlighting AI's growing influence.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2024
Lenovo unveils hybrid AI solution in partnership with NVIDIA
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Lenovo unveils hybrid AI solution in partnership with NVIDIA

Lenovo and NVIDIA have unveiled the Hybrid AI Advantage, a solution designed to enhance data processing and streamline AI deployment for businesses.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Oct 2024
HPE unveils fanless liquid cooling for AI data centres
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HPE unveils fanless liquid cooling for AI data centres

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has unveiled the industry's first fully fanless direct-liquid-cooling systems, enhancing efficiency for AI deployments.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Dell unveils new AI hardware to boost performance
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Dell unveils new AI hardware to boost performance

Dell Technologies has launched new server and storage systems to enhance AI workloads, aiming to meet the growing demands of modern data centres.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
MSI reveals AMD EPYC 9005 based server platforms
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MSI reveals AMD EPYC 9005 based server platforms

MSI has launched a new range of server solutions featuring AMD EPYC 9005 series CPUs, targeting enhanced performance and energy efficiency for data centres.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Dell unveils cutting-edge AI hardware solutions for data centres
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Dell unveils cutting-edge AI hardware solutions for data centres

Dell has launched new server, rack, and storage solutions to meet the rising demand for artificial intelligence workloads in data centres.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024
Artificial Intelligence driving data centres to the edge
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Artificial Intelligence driving data centres to the edge

The rise of artificial intelligence is reshaping data centres, with investments skyrocketing to USD $25.2 billion in 2023, requiring a transformation in infrastructure.

By Joe Craparotta • 5 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2024
HPE unveils ProLiant XD685 for advanced AI model training
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HPE unveils ProLiant XD685 for advanced AI model training

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has launched the HPE ProLiant Compute XD685, enhancing large AI model training with cutting-edge AMD technology and flexible configurations.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Equinix invests USD $260 million in sixth Singapore centre
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Equinix invests USD $260 million in sixth Singapore centre

Equinix is set to invest USD $260 million in its sixth data centre, SG6, in Singapore, boosting local capacity while promoting sustainability.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Iceotope unveils KUL AI for energy-efficient AI computing
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Iceotope unveils KUL AI for energy-efficient AI computing

Iceotope unveils KUL AI, an innovative 8-GPU server promising up to 40% energy savings, designed for demanding AI applications and enhancing sustainability.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Exclusive: AWS' sustainable cloud push drives 99% carbon footprint reduction for Aussie users
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Exclusive: AWS' sustainable cloud push drives 99% carbon footprint reduction for Aussie users

Amazon Web Services is leading a sustainable cloud initiative that could help Australian businesses reduce their carbon footprints by up to 99%.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024