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datacenterknowledge.com > infrastructure > kala-bio-launches-ai-platform-for-biotech-industry

Kala Bio Launches AI Platform for Biotech Industry

1+ hour, 36+ min ago  (578+ words) The biopharmaceutical company said it will build dedicated AI infrastructure specifically tailored to the biotech industry. Massachusetts-based Kala Bio, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, is betting it can turn its own secure AI needs into a new infrastructure business. The company…...

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datacenterknowledge.com > physical-security > drone-strikes-on-aws-a-wake-up-call-for-cloud-resilience

Drone Strikes on AWS: A Wake-Up Call for Cloud Resilience

5+ hour, 5+ min ago  (664+ words) Drone attacks on AWS data centers reveal critical gaps in cloud resilience and demand a rethink of infrastructure architecture, writes Klaus Haller. The events of March 1, 2026, when drone strikes damaged multiple AWS Availability Zones in the Gulf, forced cloud architects,…...

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datacenterknowledge.com > edge-data-centers > building-an-enterprise-aligned-edge-strategy-five-essentials-for-i-o-leaders

5 Essentials for Building an Enterprise-Aligned Edge Strategy

7+ hour, 31+ min ago  (597+ words) Insight and analysis on the data center space from industry thought leaders. A disciplined edge strategy starts with vision and use cases, adds risk controls and standards and relies on a cross-functional team to execute at scale. A unified edge…...

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datacenterknowledge.com > infrastructure > akamai-boosts-inference-with-thousands-of-nvidia-blackwell-gpus

Akamai Boosts Inference With ‘Thousands’ of Nvidia Blackwell GPUs

22+ hour, 36+ min ago  (440+ words) The Massachusetts company said the global deployment will create a unified platform for AI research and development. Cloud computing company Akamai on Tuesday said it plans to unleash "thousands" of Nvidia Blackwell GPUs, DPUs and servers to bolster its AI…...

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datacenterknowledge.com > business > mwc-2026-red-hat-telenor-team-up-for-sovereign-norway-ai-factory

MWC 2026: Red Hat, Telenor Team Up for Sovereign AI Factory

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (606+ words) Telenor and Red Hat launch a sovereign AI Factory in Norway, signaling a governance-first alternative to hyperscaler AI regions. At MWC 2026 in Barcelona, as Europe wrestles with AI sovereignty and hyperscaler dominance, Telenor and Red Hat unveiled a collaboration for…...

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datacenterknowledge.com > outages > aws-middle-east-outage-after-data-center-hit-by-unidentified-objects

AWS Middle East Outage After Facility Hit by Unidentified Objects

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (577+ words) Localized power issues in the UAE Region disrupted EC2, S3, RDS, and dozens of other services, with AWS warning recovery could take multiple hours. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is investigating a significant outage in its Middle East (UAE) Region after "objects" struck…...

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datacenterknowledge.com > build-design > retrofits-vs-rebuilds-approaches-to-adapting-legacy-data-centers-for-ai

Approaches to Adapting Legacy Data Centers for AI

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (862+ words) Adapting legacy data centers for AI can be faster and more sustainable than rebuilding, but challenges like power and cooling must be addressed. The AI boom has spawned the construction of dozens of so-called AI data centers " meaning facilities built…...

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datacenterknowledge.com > servers > hpe-expands-juniper-ptx-line-to-power-ai-data-center-fabric

HPE Expands Juniper PTX Line to Power AI Data Center Fabric

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (809+ words) The company says its new line of Juniper PTX routers and server products will enhance enterprise AI infrastructure with low-latency, high-capacity, AI-native solutions. HPE is betting big on last year's successful Juniper Networks acquisition, adding a slew of router products…...

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datacenterknowledge.com > infrastructure > will-hollow-core-fiber-change-the-latency-rules-of-data-center-networking-

Hollow-Core Fiber and the Data Center Networking Impact

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (181+ words) Insight and analysis on the data center space from industry thought leaders. Low latency is becoming increasingly important for AI inference needs. Can hollow-core fiber save the day? In the AI era, latency is an increasingly critical metric for data…...

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datacenterknowledge.com > build-design > how-data-centers-are-adapting-to-extreme-weather

How Data Centers Are Adapting to Extreme Weather

1+ week, 7+ hour ago  (402+ words) From Texas to S'o Paulo, data center operators are adopting smarter site selection, resilient design, and operations playbooks to withstand extreme heat, flooding, and grid stress. Related:The Myth of "Always On: Confronting Data Center SPOFs Still, Bizo indicated that…...