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49 concise briefings covering data centers.
Data Center Dynamics
14 Jul 2026
The FBI is considering deploying multiple AI systems spanning training and inference, potentially built on Nvidia B300 GPUs or Google TPUs. The move would support large language model workloads across varied operational needs, according to a Data Center Dynamics report.
Data Center Dynamics
14 Jul 2026
An executive who spent six years at Google in utility origination has left the company to join NRG Energy. The move was reported by Data Center Dynamics without further detail on the new role or responsibilities.
Data Center Dynamics
14 Jul 2026
Article argues that reconciliation is central to effective infrastructure automation, enabling systems to converge on desired configurations. It highlights design principles that make automation reliable and maintainable in data center environments.
Data Center Dynamics
13 Jul 2026
A sponsored piece from Data Center Dynamics argues that combining solar power with battery storage is essential to meet the unique load profiles of AI-scale data centers. It highlights the roles of reliability, grid interaction, and scalability without making specific performance claims.
Data Center Dynamics
13 Jul 2026
ECL has partnered with PowerCell to install hydrogen fuel cell power systems at its Santa Clara data center. The project aims to demonstrate fuel cell reliability for supporting data center power needs in the US market.
Data Center Dynamics
13 Jul 2026
Data Center Dynamics argues data center cooling strategies should be selected based on chip junction temperatures, local climate, and long-term efficiency goals. Matching heat-rejection methods to those factors can guide more sustainable and cost-effective infrastructure choices.
Data Center Dynamics
12 Jul 2026
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman criticized Elon Musk for marketing SpaceX’s proposed Orbital Data Center System to public market investors as a near-term solution. Altman said generative AI workloads are unlikely to use the system, per Data Center Dynamics.
Data Center Dynamics
10 Jul 2026
Siemens and FuelCell Energy will jointly develop distributed fuel cell energy systems aimed at powering data centers and other industrial offtakers. The collaboration focuses on deploying on-site, low-emission electricity solutions for commercial and industrial customers.
Data Center Dynamics
10 Jul 2026
Microsoft reported a 25 percent increase in its CO2 emissions, attributing the rise to its decision to stop counting unbundled renewable energy credits. The company linked the change in accounting practices to growth in its data center operations, according to Data Center Dynamics.
Data Center Dynamics
10 Jul 2026
Private equity firm EQT has acquired Copia Power, a developer of energy infrastructure and data center projects, from Carlyle, according to Data Center Dynamics. The deal expands EQT’s portfolio of data center-related investments.
Data Center Dynamics
10 Jul 2026
A sponsored piece from Data Center Dynamics argues the AI data center boom is not stalled by a single bottleneck but by a convergence of factors. The article frames capacity, infrastructure, and operational shifts as simultaneous constraints shaping expansion.
Data Center Dynamics
10 Jul 2026
Equinix will route excess heat from its Milan data centers into the city’s district heating network. The project is expected to cover the heating needs of more than 21,000 homes, according to the report.