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Within the Primary Domain facet, Infrastructure intelligence groups reporting by primary domain so readers can follow a focused area of internet infrastructure, governance, connectivity markets, or digital capital. The page brings together related articles, public evidence, institutions, companies, people, regional exposure, operating dependencies, and market context that may otherwise sit across separate category pages. It explains the domain, the likely actor class, the market or governance context, and the source material readers should use when comparing signals. Operators, analysts, and governance readers can see how the same domain appears across events, profiles, market shifts, public-source evidence, regional dependencies, and longer-cycle infrastructure decisions over time.

Four abstract security evidence paths cross transparent verification blocks but pause before sealed aggregate receipts beside an archived legacy server drawer

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APNIC Closed Its CentOS Workstream. The Evidence Chain Still Has Four Open Joins

APNIC can point to a genuine finish line: in the second quarter of 2026 it completed a multi-year move away from end-of-life CentOS hosts. Its wider security record is less linear. Tests, findings, classifications and exercises appear in separate reports, but the public evidence…

Sep 10, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of a desalination plant supplying water to a data-centre development in Batam, Indonesia

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

DayOne ties Batam expansion to Rp180bn desalination plant

DayOne will fund the plant and hand it to BP Batam to operate, making water supply part of the expansion agreement.

Sep 10, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of an Australian data centre responding to electricity-grid conditions through flexible AI workloads

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

FlexSysAI tests grid-responsive AI computing in Australia

The live trial will test whether less urgent AI workloads can move when the power grid is under pressure without disrupting customer work.

Sep 10, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of a Canberra data-centre campus with closed-loop cooling infrastructure representing CDC’s proposed Beard 2 expansion

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

CDC submits A$200m Beard 2 data-centre plan

The Canberra proposal brings CDC's closed-loop cooling into a new planning application, where Beard 2's own water demand will matter.

Sep 10, 2026
Editorial illustration of a Missouri data-centre campus with independent cooling and recovered-heat pipelines supplying nearby industrial and greenhouse users.

North America Datacenter Trends

Island Roadhouse outlines Missouri heat-reuse plan

Island Roadhouse plans to sell recovered heat from its Missouri data centre while keeping cooling independent of outside demand.

Sep 10, 2026
Editorial illustration of Creekstone's proposed water-recovery system capturing condensate from gas-power exhaust beside a Utah data-centre campus.

North America Datacenter Trends

Creekstone commissions Utah water-recovery study

University of Utah researchers will test Creekstone's exhaust-water recovery process, with its projected 4,000 acre-feet annual output still unproven at scale.

Sep 10, 2026
A fixed measurement instrument stands among shifting translucent network boundaries, with changing node groups, an amber archive plate and a small threshold gate.

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RIPE Atlas Counts Probe Farming by a BGP Prefix. The Cohort Can Move Without the Probe

A probe can stay on the same shelf, under the same account and on the same access line, yet acquire different neighbours for an admission rule. RIPE Atlas limits software probes partly by the IP prefix “as seen in BGP”. That is a defensible way to protect a shared measurement…

Sep 10, 2026
Editorial illustration of liquid-cooling fluid circulating through direct-to-chip cooling equipment connected to AI computing racks.

North America Datacenter Trends

Trinovium secures paid US cooling pilot

Trinovium will supply cooling fluids and analytics for a paid US data-centre pilot, moving its coolant claims into customer testing.

Sep 10, 2026
Editorial illustration of an 800V DC solid-state circuit breaker protecting power distribution between conversion equipment and AI computing racks.

Global Datacenter Trends

SolarEdge, Infineon expand data-centre power protection

SolarEdge and Infineon are extending their AI data-centre power work from efficient conversion to fault protection for 800V DC systems.

Sep 10, 2026
Editorial illustration of an AWC engineer overlooking a data-centre construction site representing engineering and facilities-management work

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

AWC data-centre engineering order book hits RM100m

AWC has built a record data-centre engineering backlog while a separate RM99.1 million TM contract gives the group work after facilities enter operation.

Sep 10, 2026
Editorial illustration of a UK airport control tower, NATS branding and a departures board showing delays and cancellations after a system outage.

Europe and Middle East Institutional

NATS restores flight-processing system after UK outage

NATS restored flight processing after the UK outage, but airports and airlines continued to work through cancellations, delays, and displaced crews.

Sep 10, 2026
Editorial illustration of a Google and Blackstone AI data-centre construction site facing permitting, grid access and equipment constraints

North America Datacenter

Google-Blackstone venture faces data-centre delays

The venture is still targeting 500MW of capacity in 2027, but permitting, equipment availability, and grid reviews are slowing individual US locations.

Sep 10, 2026
A preserved glass plate of linked network nodes stands beside an empty archival frame while a live field of nodes flows past three distinct evidence layers.

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LACNIC’s ASPA Explainer Cites a Moving Percentage Without a Snapshot

LACNIC’s ASPA Explainer Cites a Moving Percentage Without a Snapshot intelligence summary explains the development, the public evidence available to readers, the organisations involved, the regional context, market exposure, and the infrastructure consequences that may follow.…

Sep 10, 2026
Illustration of variable-speed cooling pumps and chilled-water infrastructure beside server racks in a data centre

Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends

Grundfos urges closer control of data-centre cooling

Cooling can use up to 40% of a data centre's energy, putting pump controls and water use under greater scrutiny.

Sep 10, 2026
Editorial illustration of mobile towers representing VodafoneZiggo's Dutch tower asset sale

Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends

Liberty Global agrees €669m Dutch tower sale

VodafoneZiggo will keep control of its active mobile network while its passive tower assets move to an independent Benelux platform.

Sep 10, 2026
Editorial illustration of Clearwave and Visionary Broadband combining their US fibre operations

North America Regional ISP Trends

Clearwave, Visionary agree 17-state fibre merger

The proposed company would reach about 700,000 homes and businesses, expanding Clearwave's footprint into Visionary's western US markets.

Sep 10, 2026
Editorial illustration of an IonQ Superion 256 quantum computer in a data-centre-style facility

Global Datacenter Trends

IonQ opens Superion 256 orders for 2027 delivery

IonQ has opened orders for its new trapped-ion quantum computer, with customer deliveries planned for 2027 after initial chip and prototype milestones.

Sep 10, 2026
Editorial illustration of a New Mexico data-centre campus with solar panels and wind turbines

North America Datacenter Trends

Oracle seeks 2GW of renewables in New Mexico

Oracle is seeking new renewable projects that can begin supplying energy between 2027 and 2031 for its Project Jupiter data centres.

Sep 10, 2026
Editorial illustration of legacy television systems being consolidated onto a cloud TV platform in France

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Bouygues consolidates TV platforms with Kaltura

Aurora Networks is leading the integration as Bouygues moves services from several legacy television platforms onto Kaltura Cloud TV.

Sep 10, 2026
AI-generated illustration of a container data centre with GPU racks, liquid-cooling pipes and engineers inspecting the equipment.

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

Fixstars, NTTPC, and Getworks launch container AI service

Fixstars, NTTPC,, and Getworks are selling AI infrastructure as a single package, leaving customers to build the site around it.

Sep 10, 2026