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How data centers cope with heat waves

High temperatures are putting a strain on IT infrastructure. In Spain, data center operators have refined their strategies to ensure they can survive the heat waves.

Jul 14, 2026 10 mins

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Severe weather an increasing risk for data center construction

Data center operators are grappling with risks that include weather, fire, labor, energy constraints, and power and water supplies.

Jul 13, 2026 4 mins

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AI tie-in accelerates quantum usefulness, early adopters say

Quantum computers are being seen as partners for AI, and specialist firms are emerging to help take quantum technology from research labs into the real world.

Jul 9, 2026 7 mins

Data Center High-Performance Computing

SpaceXAI wants to compete on AI infrastructure, not just AI models

By combining AI models, supercomputing, satellites, and launch capabilities, the newly unified company is making an ambitious play for AI infrastructure.

Jul 7, 2026 5 mins

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What’s Next for Edge Computing?

To utilize the edge network to its full potential, organizations need the right IT infrastructure. Here are key considerations about the technology needed to support edge deployments in the future.

Dec 1, 2022 4 mins

Edge Computing

IBM grows mainframe family with rack, frame models targeting AI, hybrid clouds

The z17 and LinuxONE Rockhopper offer power and security in small, customizable packages.

Jul 7, 2026 6 mins

Critical Infrastructure High-Performance Computing Mainframes

Meta reuses old RAM in new servers with custom bridge chip

The would-be AI infrastructure provider aims to solve the problem of rising memory prices in a cost-effective way.

Jul 3, 2026 2 mins

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Cheap Chinese chips could offer way out of RAM price crisis, Apple suggests

The US government is discouraging, but not yet forbidding, buying from certain Chinese manufacturers. But following other hardware manufacturers and making those deals is a risky move for Apple and a potentially riskier move for IT buyers.

Jul 2, 2026 5 mins

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Cisco details Live Protect’s real-time threat mitigation capabilities

Cisco Live Protect for Nexus promises increased security and less downtime for data center networks.

Jul 2, 2026 5 mins

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What Meta, Oracle moves say about data center economics

Regulatory filings and new business models suggest hyperscalers are shifting from simply building AI capacity to managing the enormous financial risks that come with it.

Jul 1, 2026 6 mins

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