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IBM Brings z17 Mainframes to Standard 19-Inch Racks
IBM has introduced rack-mount and single-frame versions of its z17 and LinuxONE systems, giving enterprises more flexibility as data center space, cooling costs, and AI workloads intensify.
Bot Traffic Now Tops 50% of the Web. What It Means for Your Site
For the first time on record, automated traffic has overtaken human-initiated requests online. The shift has been building for years, and the effects on hosting infrastructure are no longer abstract.
QTS Cancels $30B Data Center Project, Exposing New AI Siting Risks
QTS withdrew its Digital Gateway campus project in Virginia after years of litigation, signaling that permitting certainty and community opposition now rival power availability as make-or-break factors in AI data center development.
Texas Bets $13.8B on 765 kV Grid to Get Ahead of AI Demand
Texas regulators approved the state's first extra-high-voltage transmission backbone in April 2025, building massive grid capacity for AI data centers and other large loads before they even break ground.
Cloudflare Workers Cache Puts a Tiered Cache in Front of Your Worker
Cloudflare has launched Workers Cache, a tiered caching layer that sits in front of Workers and is configured entirely through Wrangler and standard Cache-Control headers, eliminating CPU charges on cache hits.
Do Data Centers Cause Air Pollution? It Depends on the Power Source
A data center's air-quality impact ranges from negligible to significant depending on its electricity mix, on-site generation practices, and fuel choices. Here is what the evidence actually shows.
Digital Realty Buys Blackstone’s Data Center Stakes for $3.5B
Digital Realty is acquiring Blackstone-managed ownership interests in three Northern Virginia hyperscale facilities, gaining full control of 288 MW of fully leased, AI-ready capacity.
AWS Launches Graviton5-Powered EC2 Instances for AI and HPC Workloads
Amazon has made its C9g and C9gd instances generally available, bringing Graviton5's Arm-based performance gains to AI orchestration, high-performance computing, and analytics workloads.
AI Data Centers Are Driving a Premium for Existing Power Plants
Permitting delays and interconnection backlogs are pushing utilities and investors to acquire operating power plants rather than build new ones, as AI-driven electricity demand accelerates.