Data Center Dynamics

1 day ago | datacenterdynamics.com | Georgia Butler

CoreWeave is in talks to acquire CoreScientific, a year after its previous unsuccessful acquisition attempt. As reported by The Wall Street Journal, and citing people "familiar with the matter," a deal could be finalized in the coming weeks should discussions run smoothly. The WSJ notes that no exact terms of acquisition were provided, but the digital infrastructure firm has a market value of around $3.7 billion.

1 day ago | datacenterdynamics.com | Matthew Gooding

Colocation firm Digital Realty is using HPE’s private cloud to manage its data center empire. The firm, which leases space to enterprise clients and cloud hyperscalers at data centers around the world, has signed up for HPE’s Private Cloud Business Edition.

2 days ago | datacenterdynamics.com | Georgia Butler

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) has expanded its portfolio of Nvidia AI computing solutions. This has included the launch of the next generation of HPE's Private Cloud AI, and plans to work with KDDI on a new GB200 NVL72 system. The portfolio combines Nvidia Blackwell accelerated computing, Nvidia Spectrum-X Ethernet, BlueField-3 networking technologies, Nvidia AI Enterprise software, and HPE’s full portfolio of servers, storage, services, and software.

2 days ago | datacenterdynamics.com | Georgia Butler

The UK's HM Revenue and Customs has signed a £220.3 million ($301.9m) deal with Fujitsu to extend its data center contract with the provider amidst efforts to remove Fujitsu tech from government systems. As reported by PublicTechnology, the UK government has stressed that the extension will only apply for a "limited time and strict terms," with HMRC adding that the contract is a contingency measure as the department seeks to exit three Fujitsu data centers.

2 days ago | datacenterdynamics.com | Matthew Gooding

Sabey Data Centers has broken ground on a third building at its Ashburn, Virginia, campus. Construction has started on Building A, the third and final data center at the campus, which will deliver an initial 18MW of IT capacity, with the potential to grow to 54MW in the future. The data center is expected to be in service by 2026.