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Datacenter trend intelligence tracks data centre market trends, AI-driven capacity demand, power availability, colocation growth, interconnection strategy, and regional campus investment worldwide, giving readers a fuller view of the demand shifts, capacity constraints, platform strategies, capital timing, regulatory pressure, and operating assumptions behind the market.

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TIM corp unveils service expansion

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TIM corp unveils service expansion

TIM services and data centre services expand TIM’s managed services offerings, showcasing TIM’s expertise in IT services.

Apr 10, 2025
Nokia-WaveSuite-optical-network-enhancements

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Meta Wisconsin data center project nearly 1B investment

Meta has committed $1 billion to develop data centers in Wisconsin, significantly boosting local infrastructure and creating numerous jobs.

Apr 9, 2025
STACK infrastructure launches Data Centre training academy

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STACK infrastructure launches Data Centre training academy

What happened: STACK infrastructure introduces skills academy On 2 April 2025, STACK Infrastructure announced the launch of the STACK Academy, a strategic initiative aimed at mitigating critical skills shortages within the data centre industry across EMEA. The academy plans to…

Apr 3, 2025
Vertiv unveils new OCP solutions

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Vertiv unveils new OCP solutions

Vertiv unveils new OCP solutions to improve data centre efficiency and sustainability, addressing industry demands.

Apr 2, 2025
AMD acquires ZT systems for $4.9bn

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AMD acquires ZT systems for $4.9bn

AMD acquires ZT Systems for $4.9 billion, enhancing its data centre solutions and competitive position in the market.

Apr 2, 2025
Schneider Electric pushes data centre sustainability

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Schneider Electric pushes data centre sustainability

What happened: Schneider Electric’s strategic shift In a recent interview with Capacity Media, Alison Matte, Head of Sustainability for EcoStruxure IT at Schneider Electric, outlined the company’s multifaceted approach to improving environmental performance within the data centre…

Apr 2, 2025
$25bn investment to boost Data Centre power

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$25bn investment to boost Data Centre power

What happened: Investment deal signed Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, ADQ, and the American private equity firm, Energy Capital Partners (ECP), have signed a $25 billion investment deal. This agreement aims to enhance power generation. Both firms will invest equally to…

Mar 24, 2025
AI drives unprecedented surge in data centre spending

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AI drives unprecedented surge in data centre spending

What happened: Surge in data centre capex fueled by AI investments Global data centre capital expenditures (capex) reached an unprecedented $455 billion in 2024, marking an extraordinary 51% increase compared to the previous year, as highlighted in a new report from Dell’Oro…

Mar 21, 2025
Nokia strengthens cybersecurity and data networks

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Nokia strengthens cybersecurity and data networks

What happened: Nokia expands network security and data center solutions Nokia Corporation has announced two significant partnerships aimed at strengthening cybersecurity and data infrastructure capabilities for key European clients. The Finnish telecommunications giant has signed…

Mar 19, 2025
AI boom to drive data center bandwidth surge

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AI boom to drive data center bandwidth surge

What happened: AI workloads reshaping data center infrastructure A recent global survey commissioned by Ciena (NYSE: CIEN) has revealed that the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) workloads is driving a significant transformation in data center infrastructure. The…

Mar 19, 2025
Top tech news today: 19 March, 2025

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Top tech news today: 19 March, 2025

Fintech launches, telecom innovations, AI tools, and global data center expansions redefine tech partnerships and digital infrastructure.

Mar 19, 2025
Nokia targets growth in local data centre opportunities

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Nokia targets growth in local data centre opportunities

What happened: Nokia identifies opportunities in local data centres Nokia has identified a growing opportunity in the realm of smaller, local data centres. The telecommunications giant highlights that these decentralised facilities can offer enhanced efficiency and lower latency…

Mar 12, 2025
Syntys launches to drive digital infrastructure in MENA region

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Syntys launches to drive digital infrastructure in MENA region

What happened: Syntys launches to expand digital infrastructure across MENA Syntys, previously operating as Mena Digital Hub and spun off from Ooredoo, has officially launched to bolster digital infrastructure across the MENA region. The company currently holds data center assets…

Mar 12, 2025
Datacloud Energy & ESG 2025: Industry leaders call for urgent grid reform

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Datacloud Energy & ESG 2025: Industry leaders call for urgent grid reform

What happened: Urgent calls for grid reform at Datacloud Energy & ESG 2025 At Datacloud Energy & ESG 2025, industry leaders gathered in Brussels to address the pressing challenge of aligning data centre growth with grid reforms. The discussion featured executives from data centre…

Mar 7, 2025
Top tech news today: 7 March, 2025

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Top tech news today: 7 March, 2025

AI advancements, telecom partnerships, data center innovations, and policy debates drive global tech sector transformations.

Mar 7, 2025
Nicolas Roy to lead Orange’s Data Centre strategy

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Nicolas Roy to lead Orange’s Data Centre strategy

What happened: Nicolas Roy’s new role at Orange Nicolas Roy, the CEO of Totem (Orange’s tower-focused subsidiary) since its launch in October 2021, has announced that he will step aside to lead Orange Group’s data center strategy and business development unit. This move was…

Mar 5, 2025
Meta explores $200B AI data centre project

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Meta explores $200B AI data centre project

Meta is reportedly exploring a $200 billion investment in a new AI data centre project to enhance its infrastructure.

Feb 27, 2025
Windstream leads AI-driven network expansion

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Windstream leads AI-driven network expansion

What happened: Windstream’s strategic moves in AI and network expansion Windstream Wholesale (WW) is positioning itself as a key player in the rapidly evolving AI and data centre markets. With global data centre capacity demand projected to triple by 2030, WW is leveraging its…

Feb 24, 2025
H5 Data Centers partners with DE-CIX for San Antonio connectivity

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H5 Data Centers partners with DE-CIX for San Antonio connectivity

What happened: H5 Data Centers Partners with DE-CIX to Enhance Connectivity in San Antonio H5 Data Centers, a leading wholesale data center provider, has announced a partnership with DE-CIX to provide turnkey connectivity through the SAT-IX Internet Exchange in San Antonio. This…

Feb 21, 2025
Goodman group raises $2.5bn for data centre and industrial project

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Goodman group raises $2.5bn for data centre and industrial project

What happened: Goodman Group raises A$4bn for data centre and industrial development Goodman Group has announced it is raising A$4bn (€2.4bn) through a fully underwritten institutional placement to fund its data centre and industrial development pipeline. The company will issue…

Feb 21, 2025