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Cloud CISO Perspectives: New Gemini Notebook can help CISOs and policymakers prepare for PQC
Welcome to the first Cloud CISO Perspectives for October 2026. Today, Stephanie Kiel explains the latest on our approach to post-quantum cryptography, and shares a new tool to help CISOs and executives prepare their organizations for PQC.As with all Cloud…
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AI Data Center Land Buying Hits $6B as Power Premiums Rise
US data center land spending hit roughly $6 billion in the first half of 2026, as power access now drives land value and pricing more than location alone.
Source: Data Center Knowledge. Headline and summary © the original publisher; read the full story at the link.
Why AI Data Center Cooling Needs to Get Smarter
AI is pushing data center cooling to its limits, so the real advantage comes from integrating smart sensing, motor control, and power management into a single responsive, failure-anticipating system.
Source: Data Center Knowledge. Headline and summary © the original publisher; read the full story at the link.
IURC approves AES Indiana plan for $1.3bn solar, storage, and transmission project for Google data center in Monrovia
Google is expected to pay for all the costs associated with the project
Source: DatacenterDynamics. Headline and summary © the original publisher; read the full story at the link.
Iren targets 900MW data center campus in Wagga Wagga, Australia
Company aiming for 2029 grid connection
Source: DatacenterDynamics. Headline and summary © the original publisher; read the full story at the link.
Aether Infrastructure buys old gearbox factory in Strasbourg, France, for AI data center
Work could start this month
Source: DatacenterDynamics. Headline and summary © the original publisher; read the full story at the link.
Oregon Govenor Tina Kotek asks state environmental regulator to pause permits, introducing de facto data center moratorium
Follows ban on projects involving state land
Source: DatacenterDynamics. Headline and summary © the original publisher; read the full story at the link.
Sberbank data center in Russia struck by Ukrainian military
Bank confirms attack, doesn't detail scale of damage
Source: DatacenterDynamics. Headline and summary © the original publisher; read the full story at the link.
Fermi and AMD sign credit support deal for build-out of Project Matador campus in Amarillo, Texas
Chip firm will support first 222MW data center, due to be delivered next year
Source: DatacenterDynamics. Headline and summary © the original publisher; read the full story at the link.
Advancing hardware security with open-source Integrated HSM technology
Explore how Microsoft is advancing hardware security through open-source Integrated HSM technology, collaboration, and cryptographic key protection. The post Advancing hardware security with open-source Integrated HSM technology appeared first on Microsoft Azure Blog.
Source: Microsoft Azure Blog. Headline and summary © the original publisher; read the full story at the link.
Infrastructure for the frontier era: Scaling intelligence through open industry collaboration
AI is reaching such a pivotal moment, and the focus is shifting from building larger frontier models to intelligence that delivers practical impact. The post Infrastructure for the frontier era: Scaling intelligence through open industry collaboration appeared first on Microsoft…
Source: Microsoft Azure Blog. Headline and summary © the original publisher; read the full story at the link.
Gemini 4 Argon available on Google Cloud, built to help solve your business’ hardest problems
Last week we announced that Gemini Enterprise has evolved to make it even simpler to get work done, and introduced the Gemini agent, your new universal agent for work. It's always on and ready to answer your questions. It will…
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Cross-cloud conversational analytics made simple with open standards
The reality for most organizations is that data lives everywhere. As engineering teams expand and adopt specialized platforms for their workloads, enterprise data naturally disperses across multiple clouds and operational systems. When analytical and AI initiatives require context from across…
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AWS Weekly Roundup: Prime Day 2026 by the numbers, Claude Haiku 5.5, Amazon Nova 2.5 Sonic, and more (October 13, 2026)
Some numbers are hard to picture until you sit with them for a moment. Last week we published the Prime Day 2026 metrics, and the one that stuck with me is 2.3 quadrillion: the daily requests Amazon ElastiCache peaked at…
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Scaleway plans GPU cluster deployments in Sweden and Copenhagen
Announced during cloud company's AI-Pulse 2026 event
Source: DatacenterDynamics. Headline and summary © the original publisher; read the full story at the link.
Microchip Technology updates its networking and storage products to better support AI and HPC workloads
Expanded data center portfolio will help customers address multiple infrastructure challenges, the company said
Source: DatacenterDynamics. Headline and summary © the original publisher; read the full story at the link.
Microsoft celebrates end of Office 2021 LTSC with MS 365 outage
So how's that cloud migration working out for German and UK users?
Source: The Register. Headline and summary © the original publisher; read the full story at the link.
Trellix Wise for Private Cloud delivers auditable AI investigations for security teams
Trellix has announced Trellix Wise for Private Cloud, an on-premises, federated AI core for agentic security operations. The solution extends a security fabric across an organization’s existing infrastructure to improve threat detection and response while preserving data sovereignty, governance, and…
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FERC approves PJM's request to create data center database
Rejects separate request to curtail power to data centers during periods of grid stress
Source: DatacenterDynamics. Headline and summary © the original publisher; read the full story at the link.
Microsoft plans multi-gigawatt rollout of next-gen Azure Maia AI accelerator racks
96-chip configuration promises seven times its predecessor's token throughput, with production deployments due in 2027
Source: The Register. Headline and summary © the original publisher; read the full story at the link.