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fromTheregister
4 hours ago

Why hyperscalers go rural while colos stay urban

Colocation datacenters cluster in urban centers for customer proximity and low latency, while hyperscale operators concentrate in lower-density regions to reduce energy, land, construction costs.
UK news
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Datacenters planned for Scotland could drain a loch of power

Planned hyperscale datacenters in Scotland could add roughly 2–3 GW of demand, about 75% of the country's current peak electricity consumption.
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fromTelecompetitor
5 months ago

FBA: AI Will Drive Hyperscale Data Centers, Requiring a Doubling of Fiber Route Miles

Hyperscale operators would like high bandwidth routes, with low latency (accomplished with the most direct routes possible between locations with limited switching) and very high uptime (accomplished with good physical and cyber security and route redundancy). With the birth of AI, the need for continued improvement in all these categories has accelerated.
Artificial intelligence
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