The Cedar Rapids City Council’s recent approval of agreements and urban renewal plans for two significant data center projects marks a crucial step towards fortifying the city's economic future. These transformative projects, spearheaded by Google and Quality Technology Services (QTS), underscore
The increased energy consumption of data centers in the United States has become a substantial issue, particularly as it pertains to the rising electricity demand driven by computing activities such as artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency mining. Projected to be a significant contributor to
The ambitious plan to develop the world's largest AI data center, named Wonder Valley, in northern Alberta has sparked a significant debate. Kevin O'Leary's $70-billion project promises economic transformation but faces strong opposition from the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation, highlighting a profound
Ion Stoica's journey from academia to entrepreneurship is a compelling narrative of innovation, strategic thinking, and relentless pursuit of solving real-world problems. As a professor of computer science at UC-Berkeley and co-founder of Databricks and Anyscale, Stoica has successfully bridged the
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern enterprises, the shift from traditional databases to real-time data operations is increasingly evident. The goal is to enhance artificial intelligence, large language models, and analytics by leveraging real-time data management. Event Store Ltd.'s
In an era where the digital universe is expanding at an unprecedented pace, data management has become a critical concern for virtually every organization. As of January 2025, several key trends are shaping the data management landscape, reflecting a renewed focus on security, efficiency, and
