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Arm servers capture over 45% of data center market revenue
By Anton Shilov published
Premium Arm-based servers accounted for nearly half of server revenue in Q1 2026, challenging x86. But in the coming years, they might catch up unit wise as well.

Tesco UK supermarket chain removes 40,000 servers from VMware infrastructure — mass exodus continues due to Broadcom's aggressive subscription model
By Bruno Ferreira published
Tesco UK supermarket chain moves 40,000 servers off of VMWare infrastructure — mass exodus continues thanks to Broadcom's pricing shenanigans

Researchers recycle old phones and cluster them into ‘computing platforms’ that operate as a low-cost data center
By Jowi Morales last updated
This could potentially hit two birds with one stone — reduce e-waste and reduce data center component demand.

Amazon says its data centers consume only 0.075% of the water Americans use for watering their lawns and gardens
By Jowi Morales published
Amazon says that it uses 2.5 billion gallons of water annually for data center cooling but compares it to the 3.3 trillion gallons of water used for watering lawns and gardens in the U.S. every year.

Nashville Zoo pushes back on 1.6-acre data center build near animal habitats
By Bruno Ferreira published
The Nashville Zoo is pushing back on a proposed data center build, which would place servers in proximity with animal habitats.

Astera Labs showcases 320-lane PCIe 6.0 switch for vendor-agnostic scaling in data centers
By Anton Shilov published
Premium Astera Labs has shown off the Scorpio X-Series 320-lane PCIe switch that promises to enable vendor-agnostic scale-up capability for AI infrastructure and disaggregated data center infrastructure.

Supermicro shows off Vera Rubin NVL72 rack with all-new type of coolant
By Anton Shilov published
Supermicro demonstrates upcoming servers based on AMD’s EPYC ‘Venice’ CPUs, MI450 accelerators, and Nvidia’s Vera Rubin-based solutions.

Nvidia offers restricted access to Vera CPU in first round of Linux benchmarks
By Zak Killian published
NVIDIA's new server CPU doesn't win outright in most tests, but it's running very close to AMD's EPYC, which is incredible for a first-generation custom server core from NVIDIA.
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