Data centers are the backbone of our ever-connected world, enabling the seamless transfer and storage of vast amounts of information. However, the environmental impact of these power-hungry facilities is a growing concern. Aligned, a renowned provider of data centers, recognizes their responsibility for sustainability in both construction and day-to-day operations. This article explores Aligned’s commitment to sustainability and their various
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is taking a significant step towards enhancing its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities by deploying an updated version of its AI-focused custom chips in its data centers. The move is part of Meta’s strategy to reduce reliance on external chip suppliers like Nvidia. With this development, Meta aims to strengthen its position
The advent of cloud technology has revolutionized the way organizations operate, enabling them to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and drive innovation. However, despite its immense potential, many leaders face challenges in extracting maximum customer value from their cloud initiatives. In fact, only 27% of leaders claim that their cloud initiatives are effectively driving customer value. This discrepancy highlights the crucial
In recent years, the allure of private cloud infrastructure has somewhat diminished with the rise of public clouds, offering shared resources to multiple companies. However, several developments have brought private cloud infrastrcucture back into the limelight. This article explores the factors that make private clouds more attractive to businesses and how advancements in technology have simplified their creation and management.
Virtual reality (VR) has been a topic of fascination and development for years, with tech companies continually pushing boundaries to offer users immersive experiences. Zoom, the popular video conferencing platform, is now set to enter this realm, building software specifically tailored for immersive video conferencing using Apple’s virtual reality hardware. This move marks a significant step forward in the world
In today’s fast-paced and data-driven business environment, technology is constantly evolving and pushing boundaries. One of the most significant advancements in recent years is the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. AI is not just an add-on; it’s a game-changer for ERP, revolutionizing the way businesses operate and transforming the way they make decisions. Microsoft’s
In the ever-evolving world of technology, businesses are increasingly turning to the public cloud to deploy applications and services at scale. One of the greatest advantages of leveraging the public cloud is the ability to streamline infrastructure management and deployment. Azure Automation, offered by Microsoft Azure, is a powerful solution that enables organizations to optimize their cloud infrastructure through the
The completion of a groundbreaking 3D-printed building in Heidelberg, Germany, marks a major milestone in construction technology. Known as Baufeld 5 and situated at Billie-Holiday-Strasse 7 in Baden-Württemberg, this single-story building boasts just under 600 sqm (6,600 sq ft) and has become the largest 3D-printed structure in Europe. Aside from its size, it has also gained distinction as being the
Logistics real estate firm ESR has made a significant move in the data center industry with its recent acquisition of land in Sydney, Australia. The company has purchased two sites at Horsley Park and Erskine Park, which were initially earmarked for a Digital Realty data center. This strategic acquisition signifies ESR’s expansion into the data center sector and its plans
Google Cloud, the tech giant’s cloud computing service, has recently unveiled its operational readiness of a new cloud region located in Johannesburg, South Africa. This marks a significant milestone as it becomes Google Cloud’s first cloud region on the African continent. The move highlights the increasing importance of Africa’s internet economy and Google’s commitment to supporting the digital evolution of
TELUS International, a global provider of customer-centric digital solutions, has announced its strategic partnership with Morpheus Data, a pioneer in software for hybrid cloud management and platform operations. This collaboration aims to reshape the way businesses consume and manage cloud services, leveraging the expertise of TELUS International and the state-of-the-art cloud management technology offered by Morpheus Data. Simplified Cloud Consumption
SoftIron, a leading technology company, has recently announced a groundbreaking functionality that promises to transform the landscape for enterprises, government organizations, and managed service providers (MSPs) across the globe. This new solution, called HyperCloud, allows users to harness the equivalent advantages of public cloud settings within their onsite architecture, delivering unprecedented levels of efficiency, scalability, and control. Replicating Public Cloud
