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Switch Expands Las Vegas Footprint With $85M Land Acquisition - 📅 - Switch has taken another step in expanding its data center footprint with the acquisition of a large parcel of land in Apex Industrial Park, an expansive but sparsely developed area in North Las Vegas. Property records show that the Las Vegas–based data center operator paid approximately $85.5 million for about 176 acres, with the transaction closing last month.The acquisition adds to growing indications that Apex could emerge as a new hub for large-scale digital infrastructure in the region.
The land acquisition by Switch comes at a time when demand for data center capacity continues to surge, driven by cloud computing, artificial intelligence workloads, and the broader digitization of [...]
Rigetti to Deliver 108-Qubit Quantum System to India - 📅 - Rigetti has secured an $8.4 million purchase order to supply a 108-qubit quantum computer to Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), India's national research organization under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.
The system will be installed on-premises at C-DAC's Bengaluru facility and is scheduled for deployment in the second half of 2026, marking a significant step in India's efforts to integrate quantum computing into its advanced research infrastructure.
The planned installation will place the Rigetti system directly within C-DAC's supercomputing environment, enabling closer integration between classical high-performance computing resources and [...]
The system will be installed on-premises at C-DAC's Bengaluru facility and is scheduled for deployment in the second half of 2026, marking a significant step in India's efforts to integrate quantum computing into its advanced research infrastructure.
The planned installation will place the Rigetti system directly within C-DAC's supercomputing environment, enabling closer integration between classical high-performance computing resources and [...]
Study: AI Pushes Enterprise IT Infrastructure Beyond Its Limits - 📅 - Global cybersecurity infrastructure provider Netskope has published new research indicating that the rapid acceleration of artificial intelligence adoption is putting enterprise IT infrastructure under mounting pressure, exposing the limits of legacy technologies in areas such as resilience, performance, and security.
Netskope's research findings point to a growing gap between executive ambition and operational readiness. While AI has become a top strategic priority in boardrooms, many infrastructure and operations teams lack the capability, resources, or modern platforms required to support AI-driven workloads at scale.
Based on interviews with infrastructure and operations leaders [...]
Netskope's research findings point to a growing gap between executive ambition and operational readiness. While AI has become a top strategic priority in boardrooms, many infrastructure and operations teams lack the capability, resources, or modern platforms required to support AI-driven workloads at scale.
Based on interviews with infrastructure and operations leaders [...]
IBM Launches Enterprise Advantage to Scale AI Platforms - 📅 - IBM has introduced IBM Enterprise Advantage, a new asset-based consulting service designed to help organizations accelerate the deployment of internal AI platforms while maintaining control over governance, operations, and existing technology investments. The initiative addresses a growing challenge across enterprises: moving from isolated AI pilots to scalable, value-generating AI systems embedded in everyday business processes.
IBM Enterprise Advantage combines AI tools, predefined assets, and industry expertise developed within IBM Consulting to enable companies to design, govern, and operate customized AI platforms at scale. Rather than requiring customers to overhaul their [...]
IBM Enterprise Advantage combines AI tools, predefined assets, and industry expertise developed within IBM Consulting to enable companies to design, govern, and operate customized AI platforms at scale. Rather than requiring customers to overhaul their [...]
1623 Farnam Expands Omaha Footprint with Second Facility - 📅 - 1623 Farnam has taken another step in expanding its role within the U.S. Midwest digital infrastructure landscape by closing on a second interconnection-focused facility in Omaha. The move significantly extends the company's regional footprint and signals a long-term commitment to supporting network-driven growth across cloud, carrier, wireless, and content ecosystems.
The new facility is intended to complement 1623 Farnam's flagship carrier hotel, which has become one of the most densely interconnected data center environments in the region. Planned to become operational by mid-2028, the site is expected to deliver at least 5 megawatts of capacity, providing additional headroom for [...]
The new facility is intended to complement 1623 Farnam's flagship carrier hotel, which has become one of the most densely interconnected data center environments in the region. Planned to become operational by mid-2028, the site is expected to deliver at least 5 megawatts of capacity, providing additional headroom for [...]
Rubrik Unveils Rubrik Security Cloud Sovereign Offering - 📅 - The launch reflects a broader inflection point in the global technology market. Governments and enterprises are increasingly concerned about cross-border data access, foreign jurisdictional reach, and the risks associated with reliance on infrastructure or vendors subject to external control. These concerns have intensified amid rising geopolitical tensions, stricter data protection laws, and an increase in sophisticated cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure and sensitive information.
Rubrik Security Cloud Sovereign is positioned to address these challenges by enabling organizations to define and enforce clear data boundaries. According to the company, all core components of the [...]
Rubrik Security Cloud Sovereign is positioned to address these challenges by enabling organizations to define and enforce clear data boundaries. According to the company, all core components of the [...]
Your.Cloud Enters Belgium with IPSys Solutions Acquisition - 📅 - Netherlands based Your.Cloud has taken its first step into the Belgian market with the acquisition of IPSys Solutions, a well-established telecom and IT services provider operating across Belgium. Financial terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed.
The transaction represents Your.Cloud's inaugural Belgium-based acquisition within its TICTS strategy, which targets managed service providers delivering integrated telecom, IT, and cloud technology services to business customers.
Founded with a strong emphasis on customer-centric service delivery, IPSys Solutions has built a solid position in the Belgian market by combining telecom expertise with broader IT capabilities. The company [...]
The transaction represents Your.Cloud's inaugural Belgium-based acquisition within its TICTS strategy, which targets managed service providers delivering integrated telecom, IT, and cloud technology services to business customers.
Founded with a strong emphasis on customer-centric service delivery, IPSys Solutions has built a solid position in the Belgian market by combining telecom expertise with broader IT capabilities. The company [...]
LumaDock and ispmanager partner to simplify VPS-based hosting - 📅 - LumaDock has partnered with ispmanager to bring a modern hosting control panel directly into our VPS offering. Customers can now deploy a VPS with ispmanager pre-installed, ready to manage websites, email and databases from day one.
This partnership is built around a simple idea: hosting should stay flexible at the server level while still being easy to operate every day. The VPS provides dedicated resources and full control. ispmanager adds the hosting layer that turns that server into a practical environment for real production work.
Partnership overview
The LumaDock and ispmanager partnership makes ispmanager available as part of a bundled VPS offering. Instead of sourcing a VPS and a [...]
This partnership is built around a simple idea: hosting should stay flexible at the server level while still being easy to operate every day. The VPS provides dedicated resources and full control. ispmanager adds the hosting layer that turns that server into a practical environment for real production work.
Partnership overview
The LumaDock and ispmanager partnership makes ispmanager available as part of a bundled VPS offering. Instead of sourcing a VPS and a [...]
Sabey Partners With OptiCool to Advance AI Data Center Cooling - 📅 - Sabey Data Centers has entered into a strategic partnership with OptiCool Technologies to accelerate the deployment of advanced cooling solutions designed for high-density and AI-driven workloads. The collaboration brings OptiCool's two-phase refrigerant pumped cooling systems into Sabey's integrated cooling technologies partnership program, with the goal of simplifying adoption of liquid cooling across Sabey's multi-tenant data center portfolio.
The partnership reflects mounting pressure on data center operators to address escalating rack densities driven by artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, and next-generation enterprise workloads. As compute power increases, [...]
The partnership reflects mounting pressure on data center operators to address escalating rack densities driven by artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, and next-generation enterprise workloads. As compute power increases, [...]
BharathCloud Taps JLL for $100M AI-Ready Sovereign Cloud - 📅 - BharathCloud has appointed JLL as its exclusive advisory partner to support the development of AI-ready sovereign cloud infrastructure across India and selected international markets. The partnership underpins BharathCloud's plan to invest up to USD 100 million over the next five years in building a distributed cloud and data center footprint designed to meet growing demand for secure, compliant, and high-performance digital infrastructure.
The proposed investment, which remains subject to board approvals, financing arrangements, regulatory clearances, and market conditions, is aimed at delivering edge and metro cloud facilities across major Indian cities including Mumbai, Hyderabad, [...]
The proposed investment, which remains subject to board approvals, financing arrangements, regulatory clearances, and market conditions, is aimed at delivering edge and metro cloud facilities across major Indian cities including Mumbai, Hyderabad, [...]
