North America
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Soluna, a developer of data centres for crypto mining and AI workloads, has unveiled plans for a 75 MW solar-powered facility in Texas. -
As Washington debates fibre versus satellite, state broadband leaders warn that sudden changes to BEAD funding rules could undermine years of careful preparation.
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Tornado Alley might not be the first place that springs to mind for high-availability infrastructure, but for ValorC3, it’s exactly the right challenge to meet head-on.
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Colorado is looking at getting in on the data centre demand, with a new bill in the state senate that offers long-term tax breaks and utility incentives in exchange for clean energy integration, infrastructure investment, and community benefits.
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New images of Elon Musk’s xAI data centre reveal a major expansion of on-site gas turbines, which campaigners claim violates environmental regulations.
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has unveiled a major expansion to its Aruba Networking Central platform, offering new deployment models aimed at organisations with strict data control, security, and compliance requirements.
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Microsoft might be scaling back on several data centre projects, but rival Meta is reportedly steaming ahead with plans to spend almost $1 billion on a new project in Wisconsin.
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Investment giant Blackstone is leading a CDN$7 billion (USD$4.9 billion) equity investment in Canadian telecom firm Rogers Communications as it looks to reduce its debt.
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Arelion has launched three new fully diverse mesh routes in Texas, forming a ring from Austin to Dallas, to Houston and back to Austin, with additional capacity between Austin, San Antonio and El Paso.
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Cerebras Systems, makers of some of the largest chips in the world, has launched six new data centres to power its growing AI inference service.
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SES and Lynk Global have revealed a strategic partnership to accelerate the high-growth direct-to-device (D2D) market.
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Elon Musk’s xAI is believed to have purchased a one-million-square-foot site for a new data centre to expand its presence in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Florida-based IQ Fiber is set to expand its 10-gig capable network in South Carolina to continue its expansion across the Southeast of the US.
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SAT-IX has become the first Internet Exchange to partner with DE-CIX as a Turnkey Connectivity Partner, enabling San Antonio networks to directly connect and peer with networks in Dallas without additional transport solutions or remote cross-connect charges.
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Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) has connected 5,000 additional homes to high-speed internet in Virginia's Shenandoah County, with plans to reach 2,000 more properties by year-end.
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The province of Ontario will cancel Starlink’s licence to operate in a tit-for-tat if US President Trump introduces 25% tariffs on goods imported from Canada.
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DE-CIX has brought in Nokia to support its New York IX upgrade to offer greater router flexibility and operational resilience.
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Private equity firm Novacap has launched a new fund to invest more than $1 billion in digital infrastructure projects across North America.
