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Siemens, Rittal ally to power next-gen AI data centres

Siemens and Rittal forge IEC-focused alliance to standardise high-density AI data centre power, debuting modular sidecar rack systems.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Mar 2026

Virtualisation

HPE expands NVIDIA-based Cray & AI Factory systems

HPE boosts its AI and supercomputing line-up with new NVIDIA-powered Cray blades and AI Factory systems for trillion-parameter models.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2026

Semiconductors

AMD & Meta sign vast AI GPU & CPU infrastructure pact

AMD strikes multi-year 6GW GPU deal with Meta, co-designing custom MI450 chips and aligning CPU, system and software roadmaps.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 25th Feb 2026

Digital Transformation

Australia eyes open AI infrastructure for 2026 era

Agentic AI is set to flood infrastructure with billions of virtual users, forcing nations like Australia to rethink open, heterogeneous compute.

By Alexey Navolokin • 5 min read • Fri, 23rd Jan 2026

DataCentre infrastructure

Vertiv launches modular AI cooling for dense data centres

Vertiv unveils MegaMod HDX modular liquid and air cooling to power denser AI and HPC data centres across North America and EMEA.

By Mark Tarre • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Jan 2026

Network Infrastructure

Dell unveils open rack-scale AI systems with 60% cooling savings

Dell launches modular AI rack systems with 60% cooling savings, featuring PowerCool eRDHx and open standards for efficient enterprise deployments.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025

DataCentre infrastructure

AMD unveils Helios rack built for Meta's AI data centre vision

AMD unveils Helios, a rack-scale AI platform built to Meta's new Open Rack Wide standard, designed for high-performance AI and HPC data centres.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 15th Oct 2025

Firewalls

Microsoft sets 2033 deadline for post-quantum security rollout

Microsoft aims to complete its quantum-safe security rollout by 2033, integrating post-quantum cryptography across Windows, Azure and Microsoft 365 to counter future threats.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Thu, 21st Aug 2025

Software Development

Intel unveils new Arc Pro GPUs & Gaudi 3 accelerators for AI

Intel launches new Arc Pro B60 and B50 GPUs with Xe2 architecture, plus wider availability for Gaudi 3 AI accelerators, boosting AI and workstation performance.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 21st May 2025

Storage

Western Digital unveils new AI-ready storage & open lab upgrade

Western Digital unveils major storage upgrades, including OCCL 2.0 and new systems, to boost AI, machine learning and cloud environment capacity.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 20th May 2025

Storage

Dell launches infrastructure upgrades to support AI data centres

Dell Technologies has launched new infrastructure upgrades aimed at enhancing data centre modernisation, focusing on performance and cyber resilience for AI workloads.

By Moritz Florian • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2025

High Performance Computing

Vertiv unveils new energy-efficient rack for AI & HPC

Vertiv has launched the new PowerDirect Rack, a cutting-edge DC power solution designed for AI and high-performance computing, enhancing data centre efficiency.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sun, 6th Apr 2025

Unified Communications

Vertiv & NVIDIA launch architecture for AI data centres

Vertiv has unveiled a new 7MW reference architecture, aimed at revolutionising data centres for AI applications, in collaboration with NVIDIA.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024

Network Infrastructure

Dell unveils new AI hardware to boost performance

Dell Technologies has launched new server and storage systems to enhance AI workloads, aiming to meet the growing demands of modern data centres.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024

Digital Transformation

Dell unveils cutting-edge AI hardware solutions for data centres

Dell has launched new server, rack, and storage solutions to meet the rising demand for artificial intelligence workloads in data centres.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024

Semiconductors

ASRock Rack unveils new AI server systems with AMD chips

ASRock Rack has announced a new 6U8M-GENOA2 GPU server, equipped with AMD's EPYC 9004 processors and the Instinct MI300X processors.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sat, 8th Jun 2024

Lenovo

Iceotope appoints Former Intel Systems Engineer as VP Technology Advancement & Alliances

Iceotope has appointed Dr. Kelley Mullick as VP Technology Advancement and Alliances, to further expand the adoption of its precision cooling solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 16th May 2023