Global Datacenter Trends
Global Datacenter Trends
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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Meta unveils four custom chips to power AI and recommendations
Meta unveils four custom chips designed to power AI workloads and recommendation systems, developing its data center infrastructure strategy.
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Huawei pushes SuperPoD systems into global data centre race
Huawei unveils SuperPoD systems at MWC 2026, signalling rising competition in global AI data centre infrastructure upgrades.
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Aligned $40bn data centre deal spotlights AI and infrastructure
The $40 billion acquisition of Aligned Data Centers by a consortium highlights the growing value of AI infrastructure.
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Data centre heat reuse shifts from ethos to economic asset
Data centre waste heat is becoming a measurable business asset as operators like Green Mountain turn sustainability into profit.
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KKR and Singtel buy full control of STT GDC in $5.2B deal
KKR and Singtel will take full control of STT GDC in a $5.2 billion deal, highlighting growing investment in data centre infrastructure.
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Oracle shares rise after $50 billion data centre funding plan
Oracle plans to raise up to $50 billion via equity and debt to fund data center expansion, easing investor funding fears amid AI competition.
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Vertiv targets AI data centre growth with predictive maintenance
Vertiv launches an AI-powered predictive maintenance service for data centers, aiming to improve uptime and operations as AI workloads grow.
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Seagate performance beats expectations in fiscal Q2
Seagate beats expectations in fiscal Q2 2026, reporting strong revenue, margins and cash flow as data center storage demand remains resilient
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Intel shares fall 13% amid AI data centre demand concerns
Intel shares fall 13% after the chipmaker warns it is struggling to meet AI data centre demand and forecasts lower revenue.
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Intel’s forecast highlights struggle to meet AI data‑center demand
Intel forecasts Q1 results below estimates as it struggles to meet AI data center chip demand, triggering a sharp share price drop.
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Intel results test turnaround amid AI demand
Intel earnings spotlight AI-driven data center growth while investors weigh execution challenges and competition.
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Global data centre investment set to soar to $3T
Global data-centre spending expected to soar as AI demand grows, with tech giants and institutional investors reshaping the landscape.
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Trump urges Microsoft to protect consumers from AI power costs
Trump says Microsoft will make changes so Americans do not pay higher electricity bills from AI data centre energy use.
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Marvell to acquire XConn Technologies in $540MB move to strengthen AI data centre connectivity
Marvell will acquire PCIe and CXL switch specialist XConn Technologies for $540MBillion to broaden AI data centre connectivity.
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Global data centre capacity set to double by 2030 as AI demand fuels expansion
JLL predicts data centre capacity will near 200 GW by 2030, highlighting AI demand and a need for up to $3 trillion in investment.
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Marvell deepens data centre push with Xconn deal
Marvell acquires XConn for $540 million, enhancing its AI and data centre capabilities with advanced switching silicon.
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xAI expands AI compute capacity with third data centre purchase
xAI buys a third building near Memphis to expand AI compute to nearly 2 GW, highlighting competition and environmental concerns.
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AirTrunk boosts Melbourne with second large-scale data centre
AirTrunk commits over AUD 5 billion to build a second hyperscale data centre in Melbourne, expanding capacity to over 630 MW.
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SoftBank to invest $3 billion in Ohio factory for OpenAI data centre
SoftBank will invest $3 billion in an Ohio factory to support OpenAI’s expanding data centre infrastructure.
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Siemens and Delta unveil modular data centre power units
Siemens and Delta partner to deliver modular, prefabricated power systems for data centres, cutting time, cost and carbon.