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Scality AI Inference Factory

Inference Factory: Running AI Inference in Your Own Data Center

21. October, 2026 - 13:13

An Inference Factory is an integrated stack that runs trained AI models in production inside an organization’s own data center. Scality introduced one on October 8, 2026. This article explains what the term means, how the technology works, which competitors exist and what Gartner, Forrester and IDC have to

From 2027

Google Plans AI Data Centers in Space

28. September, 2026 - 07:35

With Project Suncatcher, Google plans to put satellites equipped with its own AI chips into orbit and use solar power directly for AI computing.

Potential Customer Impact

Data Center Operator CyrusOne Hit by $13 Million Extortion Demand

27. August, 2026 - 05:22

The extortion group ShinyHunters claims to have breached U.S. data center operator CyrusOne and is demanding $13 million.

Nvidia Pours Billions Into Safe Superintelligence

Why the AI Race Will Be Won in the Data Center

24. August, 2026 - 05:09

It won’t be the next language model that decides the future of artificial intelligence — it will be access to compute. That is exactly where the new strategic partnership between Nvidia and Safe Superintelligence (SSI) comes in.

The Data Center Reality

The Problem Behind Europe’s AI Gigafactories

22. August, 2026 - 05:05

Why Europe’s multibillion-euro AI gigafactories could take years longer to materialize despite ample funding and sustained demand.

Modern Data Center Infrastructure

What Is Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI)?

09. August, 2026 - 05:22

Editorial team Bringing compute, storage, and networking together in a single software-defined platform, Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) is transforming the modern data center.

Risks Facing Modern IT Infrastructure

Climate Change and IT Infrastructure: Preparing Data Centers for Extreme Weather

27. July, 2026 - 07:47

Extreme weather threatens IT operations. Learn how strategic site selection and geographic redundancy can help make data centers climate resilient through 2030.

Amazon Web Services under fire

Iran War: AWS confirms drone strikes on data centers

03. March, 2026 - 11:23

Amazon Web Services has confirmed that drone strikes directly hit two of its data centers in the United Arab Emirates. The attacks are a consequence of the escalating conflict in the Middle East, following strikes conducted by the United States and Israel against Iran.

Space Data Center

Company wants to send data center to the moon via SpaceX

28. January, 2025 - 14:01

The US startup Lonestar Data Holdings is getting serious about its plans to install the first physical data center on the surface of the moon. The company announced on Tuesday that the fully assembled data center will be launched on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at the end