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MI: More JV formation as hyperscale and AI requirements climb rapidly

October 31, 2024
Philbert Shih

There was more JV activity in the past month as hyperscale data centre projects require increasingly...

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MI: CoreWeave, Lambda, GPU clouds consuming more data centre colocation

October 31, 2024
Philbert Shih

CoreWeave and Lambda continue to take down data centre colocation capacity, providing more colour on...

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MI: Hyperscale investments validate growth potential and upside of emerging cloud markets

October 31, 2024
Philbert Shih

Summary: One of the recurring themes just this past month was the sheer volume of investments being ...

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MI: Cryptocurrency infrastructure operators showing growth in traditional Internet infrastructure

October 31, 2024
Philbert Shih

The competitive landscape has shifted rapidly over the last 12-18 months, with a number of cryptocur...

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MI: Strategic side of business intensifies amid positive outlook for hyperscale sector

October 31, 2024
Philbert Shih

The strategic side of the business continues to gain momentum. In the past month, there were a numbe...

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Schneider Electric acquires Motivair to augment liquid cooling, thermal management

October 30, 2024
Philbert Shih

Summary: Schneider Electric acquired a 75% controlling interest in Motivair for $850m in an all-cash...

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Oakley Capital acquires Assured Data Protection

October 30, 2024
Philbert Shih

London-based Oakley Capital acquired Assured Data Protection, a MSP focused on backup, data protecti...

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Liquid Web rolls out GPU bare metal hosting service

October 29, 2024
Philbert Shih

Liquid Web rolled out a new GPU bare metal hosting service. ...

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DigitalOcean partners with Hugging Face to help train AI and ML models

October 29, 2024
Philbert Shih

Webscale cloud provider DigitalOcean partnered with open source platform Hugging Face to help end us...

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AWS to see delay in bringing online cloud infrastructure services with Blackwell chips

October 29, 2024
Philbert Shih

AWS confirmed recently that it will not be able to bring online cloud infrastructure built on the ne...

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ByteDance looking at Thailand for data centres to support BytePlus

October 29, 2024
Philbert Shih

Media reports indicate ByteDance is evaluating setting up in-country data centres in Thailand. ...

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Cologix raises $1.5b for more development, expansion

October 28, 2024
Philbert Shih

Cologix raised $1.5b in debt and equity to fund more data centre development. ...

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