Anthropic is launching a massive $50 billion infrastructure push to build custom data centers across the United States. The initiative starts in Texas and New York, with facilities scheduled to come online in 2026. The build-out will generate 800 permanent jobs and 2,400 construction roles while add
Akamai just dropped a bombshell during its Q3 earnings – all three major US cloud providers are now using its services. Their cloud infrastructure business grew 39% year-over-year to $81 million, accelerating from previous quarters.
Nokia is expanding its data center portfolio with high-performance switches and AIOps capabilities. The new hardware targets the massive scalability demands of AI workloads while automation tools aim to reduce network downtime.
Apple is expanding its renewable energy footprint in Australia with an 80MW solar farm in Victoria. The project supports their 2030 carbon neutrality goals alongside new reforestation and agriculture investments.
Megaport plans to acquire Compute-as-a-Service provider Latitude.sh, combining network and compute capabilities into a global IaaS platform. The deal is expected to close by end of 2025, though financial terms weren’t disclosed. The combined offering will span over 1,000 data centers across 26 count
Private cloud investments are accelerating dramatically among major enterprises. Companies spending over $10 million annually on cloud are seeing private cloud grow at double the rate of public cloud deployments.
Dhiraagu has opened its third data center in the Maldives, located in N. Velidhoo. The Tier III facility aims to support local businesses and resorts with improved data hosting capabilities. This expansion comes as the telco positions itself as a key connectivity hub in the region.
Microsoft is making a massive $10 billion bet on AI infrastructure in Portugal. The investment will fuel data center development in Sines through partnerships with Start Campus and Nscale. This comes as Microsoft dramatically increases its data center leasing to handle AI compute demands.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman revealed the company is exploring selling compute capacity directly to other businesses. This move could position OpenAI as a cloud provider competing with tech giants. The strategy might help fund their massive AI infrastructure investments.
VMware’s partner ecosystem is undergoing massive changes under Broadcom’s ownership. The new VCSP program eliminates thousands of partners while focusing exclusively on technical specialists who can drive VMware Cloud Foundation adoption.
