5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (485+ words) Data center GPUs physically last 5+ years, but economic replacement cycles are 2-4 years due to rapid performance gains. Resale or GPU-as-a-Service models help maximize value. These questions are central to long-term capacity planning – not to mention getting ahead of the e-waste…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (527+ words) Liquid cooling is a necessity for modern data centers, but the reality is that AI data center deployments for the foreseeable future will be hybrid. Sponsored by Schneider Electric From training massive language models to powering nonstop inference, AI is…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (321+ words) Insight and analysis on the data center space from industry thought leaders. AI data centers' massive capital investments are at risk from corrosion, which begins during construction – not operations – yet preservation is rarely included in project governance or early planning....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (811+ words) Nvidia is opening its rack-scale AI systems to custom chips, giving hyperscalers more flexibility as they seek alternatives to off-the-shelf GPUs. Nvidia is opening its rack-scale AI infrastructure to custom accelerators from hyperscalers and other AI developers, expanding its NVLink…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (997+ words) QumulusAI more than tripled its deployed GPU fleet in the second quarter as it brought contracted computing capacity online and signed $169.7 million in new customer agreements. The Atlanta-based AI infrastructure provider had 3,088 GPUs deployed at the end of June, up…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (899+ words) As AI racks push past 100 kW, electrical engineering and resilience planning – not chip counts – are setting the cap. For decades, each new generation of hardware has packed more compute into less space. AI accelerated that trend to a pace data…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1168+ words) AI workloads push data center rack densities beyond the limits of air cooling. Three liquid cooling approaches offer different trade-offs and benefits. As AI and high-performance computing (HPC) drive up server power densities, data centers are turning to liquid cooling…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1040+ words) Lancium says it has 4 GW under lease and 15+ GW of powered land as Nvidia partnership advances its grid-responsive AI data center model. Lancium is partnering with Nvidia to deploy the chipmaker’s AI factory technology across a portfolio that the Texas…...