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ODC-Noord: The Netherland’s northernmost government data center is committed to a zero carbon future

CIO Business Intelligence

One of four government data centers in the Netherlands, Overheidsdatacenter Noord (ODC-Noord), the northernmost facility of its kind in The Netherlands, is located in the picturesque city of Groningen. The migration to software-defined data centers was an important step in the right direction, but it’s just the beginning.

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Microsoft is now submerging servers into liquid baths

The Verge

Boiling liquid surrounds servers at a Microsoft data center. It’s essentially a bath tub,” explains Christian Belady, vice president of Microsoft’s data center advanced development group, in an interview with The Verge. Microsoft is hoping to see less hardware failures. Image: Microsoft. Image: Microsoft.

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Dimension Data: Dedicated to Making the Greatest Impact on the Planet, the Economy and the Communities it Serves

CIO Business Intelligence

Dimension Data is widely known for bold innovations and stalwart cloud solutions and services that enable enterprises to dramatically improve their businesses; now it is on mission to benefit the planet – and in the process, the communities it services and the economies it influences. Our approach, guided by the U.N.’s

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Teraco and VMware are Taking a New Approach to Support the Efforts of South Africa’s Cloud Innovators in Their Quest to Achieve Zero Carbon Emissions

CIO Business Intelligence

“The barriers confronting organizations in South Africa that want to achieve carbon neutral status by 2030 are significant. Specifically, partners would be required to commit that their data centers achieve zero carbon emissions by 2030, an effort that would require the use of 100% renewable energy.

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Microsoft and Helion want to build the world’s first fusion plant and seize energy’s ‘Holy Grail’

GeekWire

Microsoft needs clean electricity to fuel the operations of its more than 200 energy-hungry data centers internationally. The new reactor will be the same size as Polaris, and include additional hardware and technology for putting energy on the grid. The Redmond, Wash. The Redmond, Wash. gigawatts of power. gigawatts of power.

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A Golden Era of HPC in Government Meets Accelerating Demands

CIO Business Intelligence

billion by 2030. federal government, HPC is being used to accelerate basic science, develop therapeutics and other treatments for COVID-19, perform military applications such as simulations, handle climate and weather modeling, and a myriad of other tasks in diverse agencies. . New Applications, New Architectures.

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LEOcloud, Microsoft team up with Axiom Space to put cloud infrastructure in orbit

GeekWire

Gatens has been working with partners including Ramon.Space on a line of radiation-hardened compute and data storage hardware that’s well-suited for the space environment. “Raw data is generally high-volume data that needs to be refined at a data center, basically,” he explained.

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