Princeton Digital Group has begun construction on a massive 120MW data center campus in Jakarta. The $1 billion project will support Indonesia’s rapidly growing digital economy and AI workloads. First phase is scheduled to go live by late 2026.
CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz says his company has become the first “hyperscaler of security” by combining its cloud-native Falcon platform with the Falcon Flex subscription model. The approach has helped partners like SHI International and GuidePoint Security each surpass $1 billion in CrowdStrike s
TRG Datacenters has broken ground on a new 24MW data center in Houston, Texas. The HOU2 facility is scheduled to go live in Q4 2026 and represents the company’s expansion into wholesale data center services.
The partnership combines Lumen’s fiber network with Meter’s networking stack in a unified service. Enterprises can now purchase and manage both WAN and LAN through a single dashboard with natural language AI controls. The offering aims to reduce deployment complexity in distributed AI environments.
Pia has launched Automation Hub, a centralized marketplace designed to help MSPs quickly deploy automation across clients without rebuilding workflows from scratch. The platform brings together prebuilt automations from Pia, MSPs, and select vendors in one curated space.
Minnesota is bucking the national trend by implementing strict regulations on data center development. Several projects have already stalled as companies balk at new rules around energy consumption and cost-sharing. The move highlights growing concerns about data centers’ real community impact.
Festus officials have unanimously approved annexing 240 acres for a potential data center development that could see $1 billion in investment. Developer CRG is pursuing the project but hasn’t identified an end user yet. This comes after the same developer recently pulled a similar project in St. Cha
AI datacenter electricity consumption is set to double to 980 TWh by 2030, with AI infrastructure alone using 432 TWh. Fossil fuel dominance isn’t sustainable, pushing operators toward hydrogen, batteries, and nuclear alternatives. The power grid simply can’t keep up with AI’s explosive growth.
Cloudflare experienced a major outage Tuesday morning that took down services including ChatGPT and X. The company reported an “unusual traffic spike” around 6:20 AM ET that caused widespread errors. Shares dropped over 5% in premarket trading as the incident affected roughly 20% of web traffic.
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation predicts AI inference will drive massive cloud-native adoption. New specialized platforms and Kubernetes enhancements are emerging to handle this explosive growth. The next 18 months could see hundreds of billions in spending.
