What happens when a tech giant’s thirst for digital dominance clashes with the ancient claims of an Indigenous community in a parched corner of Brazil? In the sun-scorched region of Ceará, near Fortaleza, the Anacé people are locked in a David-and-Goliath struggle against a proposed TikTok data center. This sprawling facility, backed by ByteDance and Brazilian energy firm Casa dos
The cryptocurrency market is buzzing with anticipation as whispers of a potential interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve grow louder this month, fueling hope among investors and traders. Many are keenly observing the horizon, optimistic that a reduction in rates could ignite a significant rally in digital assets. Historically, monetary policy shifts have had a profound impact on
Setting the Stage for a Green Digital Infrastructure Imagine a world where every click, stream, and cloud upload contributes to a cleaner planet, yet the very facilities enabling this digital revolution consume vast amounts of energy, often from non-renewable sources, creating a stark paradox. Data centers, the unseen engines of the internet age, are at the heart of this issue,
Introduction: A Market Under Pressure In the heart of North America’s digital infrastructure, an unprecedented statistic has emerged: a vacancy rate of just 1.6% in primary data center markets, signaling an extraordinary level of demand that is reshaping the industry. This record-low figure underscores the critical role data centers play in powering the digital economy, driven by the explosive growth
I’m thrilled to sit down with Dominic Jainy, a seasoned IT professional whose expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and blockchain offers a unique perspective on the evolving landscape of technology infrastructure. With a keen interest in how these innovations intersect with industries worldwide, Dominic is the perfect person to shed light on the strategic moves of major tech players
Thailand stands at a pivotal crossroads in Southeast Asia, with digital transformation accelerating at an unprecedented pace, raising the question of whether it can emerge as the region’s technological frontrunner and set a new standard for innovation. Imagine a nation strategically positioned to connect global tech giants with burgeoning local markets, fueled by a surge in data consumption that is
In the heart of Porter County, Indiana, a proposed $2 billion data center project by QTS, a Blackstone-owned operator, has crumbled under the weight of community opposition and economic hurdles, raising critical questions about the viability of large-scale tech infrastructure in regions hungry for economic growth yet protective of local interests. As Indiana positions itself as a burgeoning hub for
I’m thrilled to sit down with Dominic Jainy, a seasoned IT professional whose deep knowledge of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and blockchain extends to a keen understanding of how emerging technologies intersect with sustainability in industries like data centers. Today, we’re diving into the Singapore government’s groundbreaking SS 715:2025 standard for data center energy efficiency, exploring its implications for operators,
What happens when the backbone of artificial intelligence—data centers—can’t keep up with the technology’s explosive growth? As AI reshapes industries with generative models and real-time analytics, a staggering 60% of companies report delays in deployment due to infrastructure shortages, according to recent industry surveys. This crisis of capacity has set the stage for a bold new player: Greenlight Data Centers,
What happens when the digital world’s hunger for data outpaces the infrastructure meant to support it? Picture this: every app, every AI algorithm, every cloud-based service teetering on the edge of capacity, with sprawling facilities racing to keep up. In September 2025, the data center industry is not just thriving—it’s in the midst of a historic surge. This isn’t a
In the rapidly evolving world of data infrastructure, few projects exemplify the intersection of ambition and adversity as vividly as Echelon Data Centres’ DUB20 campus in County Wicklow, Ireland. Nestled in Kish Business Park south of Dublin, this 100-acre site promises to deliver a staggering 200MW of IT capacity, with 90MW slated for its initial phase. Yet, despite the groundbreaking
Setting the Stage for a Digital Dilemma In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital infrastructure, Wake County, North Carolina, stands at a critical juncture with the proposed 250MW New Hill Digital Campus, a project that could reshape the regional tech market. Spanning an 89-acre site along Shearon Harris Road near Apex, this ambitious initiative by Natelli Investments LLC has sparked
