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Supermicro shows off Vera Rubin NVL72 rack with all-new type of coolant
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
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.
Taiwan raids 12 locations in its first formal crackdown on Nvidia AI chip smuggling
Getting banned Hopper or Blackwell chips into mainland data centers just became exponentially more fraught as Taiwan begins to crack down on smugglers.
Amazon’s Middle East data centers damaged by Iran drone and missile attacks will be down for several months during repairs
Even if the war stops now, Amazon will have to wait months before it can return its Middle East servers back to full operational status.
Six AI data centers proposed for a small town of 7,000, equal to 51 Walmart Supercenters in 17 square mile area
The residents of Archbald, Pennsylvania have started pushing back against the six planned data centers in the town, which will take up about 14% of its land area.
Maine governor vetoes bill that bans large new data centers
Governor Janet Mills vetoed a bill that would have enacted a moratorium on all data center projects because it would affect one site to be built on a former paper mill in Jay, Franklin County.
IBM spruces up its mainframes with new support for modern Arm workloads
Cloud-native AI and data intensive workloads coming to IBM Z and LinuxONE systems as IBM wants to make its machines more relevant for today's workloads.
US startup plans to build data centers inside ocean-based wind turbines, servers water cooled via chilly North Sea
Offshore wind turbines could house up to a 12-megawatt data center, drawing power directly from the winds blowing on the sea while using the cold ocean water for cooling.
