Tag: Data Centre
Megaport has launched its automated infrastructure platform in Portugal, extending the Brisbane-based company’s European presence with new connectivity on-ramps in Lisbon. The expansion gives enterprises, managed service providers and …
Australian AI infrastructure company, Arvica Cloud, is planning a compact modular data centre in Swanbank, South East Queensland, built around direct-to-chip liquid cooling and designed to accommodate next-generation GPU …
Australians are being asked to take a more active role in the country’s energy transition by purchasing electric vehicles, installing home batteries and shifting their electricity use to times …
Orbital computing is no longer a thought experiment. But the hardware behind it has two problems that nobody has solved… yet. Elon Musk thinks orbital data centres will eventually …
Cloud infrastructure company, Africloud, has opened its third African data centre region in Lagos, Nigeria, and introduced local currency payment options across West, Central, East and Southern Africa. The …
Server consolidation is a material project for IT organisations managing data centre infrastructure. The objective is straightforward: move workloads from a larger number of older, less-efficient systems onto fewer, …
NEXTDC and Vertiv, along with their technology partners, have won the Innovation Award at the inaugural Data Centres Australia Excellence Awards for the NEXTDC AI Centre of Excellence. The …
Nvidia is working with a group of Australian cloud and data centre operators to expand AI compute infrastructure across the country, with plans for up to 2 gigawatts of …
Business growth in Asia Pacific is entering a new phase. The sustained increase in data, process automation and the advancement of artificial intelligence are redefining the way enterprises compete …
China’s data centres are expected to quadruple their electricity consumption to 774 TWh by 2030, driven by rapid growth in AI workloads, according to a new report from energy …
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has outlined how it is powering its Australian data centre operations, arguing that its infrastructure investments are contributing to grid stability and renewable energy generation …
Nvidia has released a series of developer-focused tools and frameworks targeting some of the more persistent engineering challenges in AI – from recommendation engines that struggle at scale to …
The Australian Government’s recent focus on ensuring that artificial intelligence develops in line with national interests signals a broader shift in expectations around digital infrastructure. As policymakers consider standards …
Atlassian has reported quarterly revenue of $1.77 billion for the fourth quarter of its 2026 fiscal year, representing 28 per cent growth over the prior year period, while also …
The Climate Council has warned that proposed national rules governing energy use by data centres risk falling short without firm timeframes, even as most state and territory governments have …
As artificial intelligence workloads shift from pilot projects to full-scale enterprise deployment, the pressure on Australia’s digital infrastructure is mounting. Power density is climbing, cooling demands are intensifying and …
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has moved to centralise the federal government’s approach to artificial intelligence, establishing a new Office of AI within the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet …
The pitch from the disclosure movement is simple. Governments, they claim, have spent 80 years sitting on recovered non-human technology, including propulsion and power systems that make fossil fuels …
Triple Zero calls, regional trains and payment terminals were disrupted as the regulator opens an investigation. Telstra says close to 90 per cent of calls and data are flowing …
Singapore’s proposed Digital Infrastructure Bill would designate data centres and cloud providers as critical national infrastructure, placing them in the same regulatory category as power grids, water systems and …
The expansion of artificial intelligence is driving a wave of data centre development across Australia, and researchers at Monash University are working to understand what that growth means for …
Firmus Technologies has signed a 12-year wholesale energy supply agreement with Gunvor Group for 600 MW of firm electricity to support the next phase of its AI factory rollout …
The rise of agentic AI is forcing a rethink of data centre architecture, and AMD argues its EPYC processor line is positioned to benefit from the shift. As enterprises …
A hypothetical 1 GW data centre in orbit would cost an estimated US$170 billion, more than three times the equivalent facility on the ground, according to new research from …
AMD and Rackspace Technology have signed a definitive agreement for the phased deployment of 30 MW of AMD-based AI compute across Rackspace’s global data centres, with rollout beginning in …
Asia Pacific data centre investment reached a record US$11.6 billion in direct deals in 2025 as the race for power availability reshapes where new capacity is being built across …
AMD has introduced the Instinct MI350P PCIe card, a dual-slot GPU inference accelerator designed for enterprises that want to run AI workloads on premises without overhauling their data centre …
Fortinet has added two new appliances to its FortiGate G series firewall portfolio, targeting organisations that need to protect AI-driven workloads across data centres and distributed enterprise networks. The …
Melbourne-based biological computing startup Cortical Labs has reached a series of global commercialisation milestones within six months of receiving a $245,000 Early-Stage Commercialisation grant through the Australian Government’s Industry …
Energy solutions provider INNIO Group and the Net Zero Innovation Hub for Data Centers have completed what they describe as an industry-first demonstration of backup power for data centres …
Google has released its Gemma 4 family of AI models, a set of four multimodal and multilingual models built in collaboration with Nvidia to run across a range of …
International Data Centre Day highlights a clear shift – Australia’s digital ambitions now depend as much on physical infrastructure as on software innovation. As organisations move from AI experimentation to real-world …
Lenovo has confirmed its involvement in delivering a 1,000-GPU Nvidia B200 cluster for Australian neocloud provider Sharon AI (NASDAQ:SHAZ), to be housed at NEXTDC’s Tier IV M3 data centre …
Broadcom has announced VMware Telco Cloud Platform 9, a private cloud platform for telco data centres that aims to reduce hardware costs and power consumption while giving operators the …
La Trobe University will spearhead a national project that aims to reduce energy consumption and emissions in Australian data centres using quantum computing and AI. The initiative is backed …
Infosys has announced the expansion of its strategic collaboration with ExxonMobil to develop and deploy its Data Center Immersion Fluids. This aims to improve AI data center energy efficiency …
Legacy data environments across Australian enterprises are contributing to an estimated $154,000,000,000 in wasted global AI investment each year, as organisations struggle to modernise infrastructure fast enough to support …
Melbourne will host a major international technology summit focused on data centres and artificial intelligence, marking the first time the event will take place in Australia. The Allan Labor …
Vertiv has launched a modular overhead infrastructure platform designed to help data centre operators across Asia deploy high-density sites more quickly and with fewer labour requirements. Unveiled this week …
Australia is experiencing an unprecedented level of interest in Ai, with the potential to reshape industries and accelerate digital transformation. As Ai capabilities expand, the Australian government’s new National …
NEXTDC has taken its first major step into Japan with the groundbreaking of TK1 Tokyo, a next generation Ai ready data centre positioned in Minato ward beside Tokyo Tower. …
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are facing a dual challenge in today’s digital landscape. On one side, there’s the need to manage rapidly increasing data volumes and the associated …
AMD has used the Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit in San Jose to showcase “Helios,” a rack-scale reference design for Ai infrastructure built on Meta’s new Open Rack …
Generative Ai is revolutionising banking, finance and insurance and only those who modernise fast will lead the charge. The pace of innovation in the financial services sector has been …
Equinix has been selected by SUBCO to host the landing points for its new SMAP subsea cable system, which will connect Perth and Sydney through the company’s International Business …
In the era of cloud adoption and Ai, the demand for data centre bandwidth has skyrocketed, leading to the exponential sprawl of data centres worldwide. However, new data centres …
Figma will introduce local data residency and new enterprise-grade governance features in Australia as part of a broader effort to address security and compliance requirements across sectors including finance, …
Johnson Controls has expanded availability of its YORK YVAM air-cooled magnetic bearing centrifugal chiller to Australia, aiming to meet the rising demand for energy-efficient thermal management in data centres. …
