OpenAI
The Stargate I site in Abilene, Texas. Oracle and OpenAI have entered an agreement to develop 4.5 gigawatts of additional Stargate data center capacity in the U.S.
Oracle’s aggressive AI-first infrastructure expansion underpins OpenAI’s Stargate vision, transforming cloud into a core national-scale compute and energy resource. This $300 ...
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Generac's 2.75 MW industrial diesel generators for data centers.
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Artist's rendering of cloud-based quantum computing.
Fermi America
Fermi America has cleared 3 million sq. ft. of land for its Hypergrid campus in Amarillo, TX.
Aalo
Rendering of deployed Aalo pod setup

Voices of the Industry

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Dave Isenhart, Sr. Product Manager at Trane, explains how treating thermal management as an infrastructure design cornerstone can drive stronger energy savings, uptime and return...
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Emma Harvey of Nexus Media Events previews the 30th European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) Exhibition, which will be held in Copenhagen, September 29 - October 2....
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Learning Resources

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Discover how fuel cell heat capture technology uses absorption chillers to reduce data center PUE, free up power for additional revenue-producing IT loads, and decrease cooling...
Sept. 11, 2025
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As AI, HPC, and accelerated workloads push power densities to new heights, legacy cooling strategies are reaching their limits.
Sept. 5, 2025
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Learn how EPC firms and project leaders can overcome long transformer lead times and ensure reliable power delivery for today’s fast-growing data center projects.
Sept. 3, 2025
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  As artificial intelligence accelerates across industries, data center networks are under pressure to evolve. Traditional architectures no longer meet the bandwidth, latency...
Sept. 1, 2025

Podcast

Cologix
Cologix and Lambda recently unveiled Columbus’ first NVIDIA HGX B200-accelerated AI clusters at the operator's COL4 Scalelogix Data Center, powered by Supermicro’s energy-efficient hardware to deliver enterprise-grade AI compute and rapid deployment for Midwest businesses.
It's no secret that Columbus is emerging as a hub for next-gen AI infrastructure. Here Bill Bentley of Cologix and Ken Patchett of Lambda discuss the region’s first Nvidia HGX...
Sept. 9, 2025
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The AI revolution is transforming data centers at an unprecedented pace. From retrofitting legacy sites to deploying modular, prefabricated IT rooms and hybrid liquid-air cooling...
Sept. 4, 2025

Videos

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Join us for this Data Center Frontier QuickChat, as DCF Editor in Chief Matt Vincent checks in with with Rudy de Anda, Head of Strategic Alliances, Penguin Solutions for an engaging...
Sept. 2, 2025
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Round Two of our special-edition QuickChat videos teeing up the 2nd annual Data Center Frontier Trends Summit, to be held Aug. 26-28, in Reston, VA. This time, DCF Editor in Chief...
Aug. 11, 2025

Hyperscale

NVIDIA
NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang at January's GTC 2025 unveiled the NVIDIA Cosmos physical AI platform with world foundation models (WFMs), as well as the company's Blackwell RTX 50 Series GPUs, and cutting-edge AI tools, while calling the pace and depth of AI advancement 'incredible.'
China restrictions, record revenues, and next-gen AI chips—here’s what NVIDIA’s quarter tells us about the future of data center compute.
Sept. 8, 2025
Meta
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From billion-dollar superclusters in Louisiana and Ohio to a $10B Google Cloud deal and a new Kansas City campus, Meta is redefining how hyperscalers provision power and capacity...
Aug. 22, 2025
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Aerial view of major hyperscale data center in Eemshaven, Groningen, The Netherlands.
How GenAI is accelerating a historic shift in data center growth and reshaping the U.S. digital infrastructure map.
Aug. 6, 2025
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Oklo is moving quickly toward commercializing its Aurora small modular reactor (SMR) with major partnerships and regulatory milestones that signal a new era of clean, resilient...
Aug. 1, 2025

Colocation

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Record-low vacancy. Hyperscale pressure. Power scarcity. JLL and CBRE’s midyear reports offer two angles on the same story: a data center market running at full tilt. Our side...
Aug. 27, 2025
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Seth Harris and Tim Conti of ON Partners outline the most important qualities to look for in a data center leader.
Aug. 18, 2025
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Welcome to the Earnings Frontier, our new feature dedicated to cutting through the noise of quarterly financial reports to get straight to what matters for the data center industry...
Aug. 12, 2025
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Samantha Walters, CEO of Colocation America, provides four things to consider before reaching out to a retail colocation provider to fill up your empty, soon-to-be-built data ...
Aug. 11, 2025

Power

Kairos
July 2025 - Foundation Progress for Hermes-2 Molten Salt Reactor at TVA’s Clinch River Site: Construction crews have completed key groundwork for Kairos Power’s 50 MW Hermes-2 advanced nuclear reactor. The site in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, will supply carbon-free electricity to Google’s regional data centers once operational by 2030, marking a milestone in the company’s iterative approach to next-generation nuclear power.
Google is partnering with Kairos Power and TVA to bring advanced nuclear power to its hyperscale data centers, while Oak Ridge National Lab debuts a room-temperature diamond-based...
Sept. 5, 2025
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Laura Maciosek of Cat's Electric Power Division provides advice on how to transition from thinking about power assets as backup resources to primary sources of power.
Sept. 1, 2025
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Andrew Holmberg, Chief Engineer and Director of Innovation at ESI Total Fuel Management, explains why the industry should treat direct fuel monitoring not as a compliance burden...
Aug. 22, 2025
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The DCF Show sits down with Brian Melka, CEO of Rehlko, to explore how the long-time mission-critical power provider is reinventing itself to support the new realities of AI-driven...
Aug. 19, 2025

Cooling

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In this episode of the Data Center Frontier Show podcast, we sit down with Martin Renkis, Executive Director of Global Alliances for Sustainable Infrastructure at Johnson Controls...
Aug. 21, 2025
Nautilus Data Technologies
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Liquid cooling isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution and understanding how and when it should be implemented will be critical for optimizing efficiency and performance at scale.
Aug. 20, 2025
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Learn how Start Campus and Nautilus leverage liquid cooling to support modern HPC workloads.
Aug. 20, 2025
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Air cooling has been the backbone of data center thermal management for decades, but it’s tapped out. Liquid cooling is the only viable path forward for data centers aiming to...
Aug. 6, 2025

AI / Machine Learning

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The shift in AI workloads requires networks to deliver not only vastly greater bandwidth but also ultra-low latency and dynamic scalability to keep pace with the parallel, distributed...
Sept. 15, 2025
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Traditional network architectures and protocols, once sufficient for cloud and enterprise workloads, are now being pushed to their limits by the scale, speed, and complexity of...
Sept. 8, 2025
Hitachi Energy
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Aleksandar Grbic of Hitachi Energy discusses why data centers need to build flexibility into their systems and operations.
Sept. 5, 2025
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Meredith Kendrick, Product Line Manager at AFL, explores the intersection of hardware innovation and AI infrastructure strategy, highlighting the key engineering considerations...
Sept. 3, 2025

Press Releases

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The race between advanced nuclear power and quantum computing could reshape the data center industry in radically different ways. Will SMRs deliver reliable, carbon-free energy...
Sept. 10, 2025
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Each month Data Center Frontier, in partnership with Pkaza, posts some of the hottest data center career opportunities in the market. Here’s a look at some of the latest data ...
Sept. 3, 2025
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Just one week after leading the Data Center Frontier Trends Summit, Editor in Chief Matt Vincent will take the stage at HPC Forum 2025 in Reston to keynote on “Present and Future...
Aug. 31, 2025
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DCTRENDS Opening
Industry leaders convene at Hyatt Regency Reston (Aug. 26–28) to redefine the future of digital infrastructure.
Aug. 29, 2025