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Cloud
AI Boom Fuels Cloud Growth, but Capacity Constraints Loom for Big 3 ProvidersAI Boom Fuels Cloud Growth, but Capacity Constraints Loom for Big 3 Providers

Microsoft, Google, and Amazon all reported strong cloud revenue growth, largely driven by AI demand, yet ongoing supply and power constraints pose challenges to scaling their data center capacity.

bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor
Feb 10, 2025
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Amazon, Echoing Microsoft, Says It Can’t Keep Up With AI DemandAmazon, Echoing Microsoft, Says It Can’t Keep Up With AI Demand
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New Data Center Developments: February 2025New Data Center Developments: February 2025
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Cybersecurity
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byJai Vijayan, Dark Reading
Feb 5, 2025
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Cloud
Google Plans Major CapEx Hike Amid Slowing Cloud GrowthGoogle Plans Major CapEx Hike Amid Slowing Cloud Growth
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Feb 5, 2025
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Feb 4, 2025
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Cloud
Dedicated Cloud vs. Private Cloud: How to Choose the Right Solution
Dedicated Cloud vs. Private Cloud: How to Choose the Right Solution
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byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
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Connectivity and the Cloud: Overcoming AI’s Hidden Challenges in 2025
Connectivity and the Cloud: Overcoming AI’s Hidden Challenges in 2025
Jan 30, 2025
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byMike Hoy, Industry Perspectives
Cloud
Microsoft Cloud Growth Constrained by Data Center Shortage
Microsoft Cloud Growth Constrained by Data Center Shortage
Jan 30, 2025
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byBloomberg News
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Building the Backbone of AI: Why Infrastructure Matters in the Race for Adoption
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Jan 23, 2025
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byIvo Ivanov, Industry Perspectives
DOE advocates an ‘all of the above’ strategy to address the energy challenges of growing data center demand, emphasizing flexibility and innovation
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DOE: ‘Portfolio Approach’ Key to Solving the Data Center Energy Puzzle
Jan 21, 2025
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byNathan Eddy, Contributor
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Microsoft Rings in 2025 With Record Security Update
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Jan 15, 2025
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Servers
What’s Next for Bare-Metal-as-a-Service After Equinix Metal’s Closure?
What’s Next for Bare-Metal-as-a-Service After Equinix Metal’s Closure?
Jan 14, 2025
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byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
How cloud computing trends like AI and quantum services are reshaping the data center landscape for 2025
Cloud
5 Cloud Computing Trends that Will Impact Data Centers in 2025
5 Cloud Computing Trends that Will Impact Data Centers in 2025
Jan 2, 2025
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byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
Emerging data center security trends for 2025 include hybrid cloud frameworks, chip-level safeguards, and enhanced physical protections
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7 Key Data Center Security Trends to Watch in 2025
7 Key Data Center Security Trends to Watch in 2025
Dec 30, 2024
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byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
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Cloud
U.S. Leads Global Cloud Adoption, Fueled by AI and FinOps Expansion
U.S. Leads Global Cloud Adoption, Fueled by AI and FinOps Expansion
Dec 19, 2024
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bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor
Cybersecurity
Azure Data Factory Bugs Expose Cloud Infrastructure
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Dec 18, 2024
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byElizabeth Montalbano, Dark Reading
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Compliance
Data Sovereignty: Where Is Your Data Held and Who Has the Right to Access It?
Data Sovereignty: Where Is Your Data Held and Who Has the Right to Access It?
Dec 17, 2024
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byIain Wham, Industry Perspectives
Trends shaping cloud data centers in 2024 included outages, AI convergence, and sustainability initiatives
Cloud
Top 10 Cloud Data Center Stories of 2024
Top 10 Cloud Data Center Stories of 2024
Dec 17, 2024
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byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
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Big Tech on Track to Pour More Than $180B into Data Centers This Year
Big Tech on Track to Pour More Than $180B into Data Centers This Year
Dec 12, 2024
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Cloud
2025 Cloud Predictions: Legacy Cracks, AI Growth, and an Edge Boom
2025 Cloud Predictions: Legacy Cracks, AI Growth, and an Edge Boom
Dec 11, 2024
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byAri Weil, Industry Perspectives
atNorth’s ICE03 site in Akureyri, Iceland, will gain an additional 16 MW of capacity.
Data Center Construction
New Data Center Developments: December 2024
New Data Center Developments: December 2024
Dec 5, 2024
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byJames Walker, Senior Editor
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Data Center Chips
AWS Launches Trainium2 Custom AI Chip, Data Center Upgrades
AWS Launches Trainium2 Custom AI Chip, Data Center Upgrades
Dec 3, 2024
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byWylie Wong, Chips and Hardware Writer
The Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference takes place in Las Vegas on December 10-12
Operations & Management
Discover the Future of IT Infrastructure at Gartner’s Las Vegas Conference
Discover the Future of IT Infrastructure at Gartner’s Las Vegas Conference
Dec 2, 2024
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byDrew Robb
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Edge Data Centers
The Role of Edge-to-Cloud Infrastructure in Shaping Digital Transformation
The Role of Edge-to-Cloud Infrastructure in Shaping Digital Transformation
Nov 27, 2024
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byMichael Skurla, Industry Perspectives
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Deals
Amazon Invests an Additional $4B in AI Firm Anthropic
Amazon Invests an Additional $4B in AI Firm Anthropic
Nov 22, 2024
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byBloomberg News
Azure Boost DPU launched at Microsoft Ignite 2024
Cloud
Microsoft Ignite 2024: New Azure Data Center Chips Unveiled
Microsoft Ignite 2024: New Azure Data Center Chips Unveiled
Nov 19, 2024
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byWylie Wong, Chips and Hardware Writer
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Cloud
Cloud vs. On-Prem AI Accelerators: Choosing the Best Fit for Your AI Workloads
Cloud vs. On-Prem AI Accelerators: Choosing the Best Fit for Your AI Workloads
Nov 18, 2024
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byChristopher Tozzi, ITPro Today
Cloud
FTC Prepares to Investigate Microsoft’s Cloud Business
FTC Prepares to Investigate Microsoft’s Cloud Business
Nov 15, 2024
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byThe Washington Post
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Data Center Infrastructure Management
Key Lessons for Going Hybrid with Your Digital Infrastructure
Key Lessons for Going Hybrid with Your Digital Infrastructure
Nov 14, 2024
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byIsaac Douglas, Industry Perspectives
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Cloud
Why SaaS Backup Matters: Protecting Data Beyond Vendor Guarantees
Why SaaS Backup Matters: Protecting Data Beyond Vendor Guarantees
Nov 12, 2024
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byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
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Cloud
Broadcom Advances Private Cloud Vision at VMware Explore 2024 Barcelona
Broadcom Advances Private Cloud Vision at VMware Explore 2024 Barcelona
Nov 6, 2024
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bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor
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Energy & Power Supply
Amazon Still Backs Talen Nuclear Deal After Regulatory Snub
Amazon Still Backs Talen Nuclear Deal After Regulatory Snub
Nov 5, 2024
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byBloomberg News
Delska completed the topping out ceremony for what it claims to be the most sustainable data center in the Baltics.
Data Center Construction
New Data Center Developments: November 2024
New Data Center Developments: November 2024
Nov 5, 2024
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byJames Walker, Senior Editor
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Cloud
AI Drives Major Gains for Big 3 Cloud Giants Amazon, Microsoft, Google
AI Drives Major Gains for Big 3 Cloud Giants Amazon, Microsoft, Google
Nov 2, 2024
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bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor

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