Eaton and Siemens Energy have partnered to deliver modular, grid-independent power solutions for data centers. Their collaboration supports faster deployment, reduced emissions, and flexible energy options. With gas turbines, battery storage, and advanced electrical systems, this initiative reshapes how data centers operate.
Pátria has launched Omnia, a $1 billion investment focused on building AI-ready data centers in Brazil, Mexico, and Chile. These facilities will use renewable wind energy and support high-performance computing needs, starting at 100 megawatts. Construction begins in 2025, marking Pátria’s return to the data center sector.
NTT is leading the charge in global data center expansion, strategically acquiring land in seven markets across North America, Europe, and Asia. With a $10 billion investment focused on AI-ready infrastructure, NTT aims to boost data center capabilities significantly.
Adani Group plans to invest $10 billion to expand data center infrastructure across India, targeting AI growth and outsourcing demand. With major centers planned and collaborations underway, the initiative aligns with a national push toward digital services and expansion into smaller cities supported by favorable government policies.
Fujitsu is spearheading innovation in data center energy efficiency, partnering with Supermicro and Nidec to develop a cutting-edge liquid-cooling solution. This advancement could enhance energy efficiency by up to 40%, crucial for meeting AI workload demands.
Colt Technology Services is redefining its strategy by divesting eight European data centers to NorthC and a UK-based company, enhancing its focus on digital infrastructure and global network services. This shift aligns with evolving AI and cloud computing demands. Colt’s seamless transition ensures uninterrupted VOIP and connectivity services for its clients.
The U.S. Department of Energy has identified 16 federal sites for future AI data centers, leveraging existing power infrastructure. This initiative, aiming for completion by 2027, supports a federal strategy to bolster AI capabilities. Proposed locations include national labs and decommissioned nuclear sites.
Microsoft has canceled several planned data center projects across the U.S. and Europe, totaling around 2 GW of capacity. Analysts suggest this signals an oversupply or strategic cost-cutting amid AI investment concerns. While Microsoft remains committed to AI, the move raises questions about market stability.
A DLA Piper study reveals that global data centers are optimistic about AI-driven growth, with 70% of investors predicting increased investment in the next two years. However, energy supply concerns persist, with 98% of respondents worried about power reliability.
The collaboration between Pure Storage and Kioxia Corporation promises to revolutionize hyperscale data centers by addressing the limitations of hard disk drives. Focused on all-flash storage, this partnership enhances speed, scalability, and energy efficiency.
