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DataCentre infrastructure encompasses the physical and virtual components that support computing environments in data centers worldwide. This crucial topic covers servers, storage systems, networking equipment, and cooling technologies, all of which maintain the backbone of cloud computing and enterprise IT.

Recent developments highlight the rapid growth and evolution of cloud IT infrastructure, driven by the expanding public cloud market and innovations in server, storage, and Ethernet switch technology. Significant investments from major cloud providers, shifting enterprise IT spending patterns, and increasing adoption of hybrid and multi-cloud strategies have marked the field.

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Schneider Electric launches AI data centre chillers
Energy efficient

Schneider Electric launches AI data centre chillers

AI data centres will be able to cool denser racks with less maintenance, as Schneider Electric's new chillers are due to ship from June 2026.

Yesterday

Orbital Industries raises USD $50 million in Series B
Sustainability

Orbital Industries raises USD $50 million in Series B

The funding will help the London-based firm expand products aimed at easing AI data centre bottlenecks and broaden its industrial platform.

3 days ago

LiquidStack launches modular CDU for AI data centres
Energy efficient

LiquidStack launches modular CDU for AI data centres

Early customer orders for the new system suggest operators are seeking phased cooling upgrades for denser AI clusters without major site redesigns.

Last month

Dow launches coolant care network for data centres
Sustainability

Dow launches coolant care network for data centres

The service aims to ease maintenance and fault diagnosis as AI-driven data centres increasingly rely on direct-to-chip liquid cooling.

Last month

Güntner launches data centre cooling division with JAEGGI
Sustainability

Güntner launches data centre cooling division with JAEGGI

The new unit gives operators a single point of contact for cooling systems as demand for artificial intelligence and cloud sites strains energy and water use.

Last month

Dell launches PowerStore Elite for AI & cyber risk
Disaster Recovery

Dell launches PowerStore Elite for AI & cyber risk

Enterprises under pressure from AI growth and ransomware get mixed-generation clustering, stronger recovery tools and higher capacity in Dell's new platform.

Last month

Legrand's Keor FLEX wins data centre sustainability award
Sustainability

Legrand's Keor FLEX wins data centre sustainability award

The win underlines growing demand for UPS systems that cut energy use, waste and downtime as AI-driven data centres expand.

Last month

Equal1 launches rack-mounted quantum computer RacQ
Digital Transformation

Equal1 launches rack-mounted quantum computer RacQ

The system could make hybrid quantum computing usable in existing data centres, as it runs from a standard socket and 19-inch rack.

Last month

Crestchic expands into Sweden to serve Nordic demand
Hyperscale

Crestchic expands into Sweden to serve Nordic demand

Rising Nordic data centre demand is pushing suppliers closer to customers, with Crestchic opening a Swedish base and expanding UK production.

Last month

Skeleton raises €33m ahead of US IPO plans in 2027
Energy efficient

Skeleton raises €33m ahead of US IPO plans in 2027

Rising power constraints at AI data centres are driving demand for Skeleton’s storage systems as it gears up for a US listing in 2027.

Last month

AMD launches Instinct MI350P PCIe card for AI inference
Data Protection

AMD launches Instinct MI350P PCIe card for AI inference

Enterprises can add AI inference to standard air-cooled servers without major rack or power upgrades, AMD says.

Last month

Apx names three senior hires in European expansion
Sustainability

Apx names three senior hires in European expansion

The appointments bring more than 70 years of sales and engineering experience as the data centre group targets a bigger European footprint.

Last month

SiTime targets AI data centres with Elite 2 timing chip
Hyperscale

SiTime targets AI data centres with Elite 2 timing chip

Poor synchronisation can slash GPU utilisation in AI clusters, and SiTime says its Elite 2 chip aims to lift it with sub-nanosecond timing.

Last month

Vertiv acquires Strategic Thermal Labs in cooling push
Sustainability

Vertiv acquires Strategic Thermal Labs in cooling push

The deal deepens Vertiv's ability to support AI data centres as rising chip heat makes liquid cooling harder to design and validate.

Tue, 28th Apr 2026

DE-CIX expands reach at New York's 60 Hudson Street
Colocation

DE-CIX expands reach at New York's 60 Hudson Street

Networks in 60 Hudson Street can now connect faster, as DE-CIX adds a fourth facility operator and cuts interconnection complexity for customers.

Thu, 23rd Apr 2026

Hitachi Vantara flags AI data centre energy squeeze
Productivity

Hitachi Vantara flags AI data centre energy squeeze

Rising AI workloads are forcing data centre operators to curb power and cooling costs as global electricity use heads towards 1,000 terawatt-hours.

Thu, 23rd Apr 2026

Investors eye GPUs as alternative asset, survey finds
Hyperscale

Investors eye GPUs as alternative asset, survey finds

Despite limited familiarity, 75% of investors surveyed by Nuway Capital and KPMG Ireland said they are optimistic about GPUs as an alternative asset class.

Wed, 22nd Apr 2026

Commvault expands Flex with Hitachi Vantara & NetApp
Big Data

Commvault expands Flex with Hitachi Vantara & NetApp

Growing AI data volumes are pushing enterprises to seek more flexible recovery systems, prompting Commvault to add Hitachi Vantara and NetApp.

Tue, 21st Apr 2026

Data centre liquid cooling market set for rapid growth
Trends & Predictions

Data centre liquid cooling market set for rapid growth

Liquid cooling is moving into mainstream data centre design as AI workloads push operators to curb power use and manage rising heat.

Mon, 20th Apr 2026

Iceotope passes 200 patents as AI cooling demand rises
Energy efficient

Iceotope passes 200 patents as AI cooling demand rises

Rising AI heat loads are sharpening demand for liquid cooling, with the firm saying its patent portfolio could help data centre operators cut energy use.

Fri, 17th Apr 2026