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Microsoft invests €3.2 billion in AI and the cloud in Germany

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billion in Germany by the end of 2025 to double the artificial intelligence and cloud capacities of its data centers there. New data centres After doubling the capacity of its own data centers in Germany in 2023, Microsoft intends to double it again by the end of 2025. Microsoft will invest €3.2

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Sustainable IT: A crisis needing leadership and change

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My first step in that process is sharing some of the great insights I learned with all of you. The rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT), fueled by generative AI, is putting increasing pressure on data centers worldwide. billion by 2025 , it’s critical that we understand the environmental consequences caused by big tech.

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Accelerating sustainability to build stronger businesses

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Hear from international experts on ESG leadership and how the future green economy will take shape. We also recognize the importance of reducing power consumption and enhancing our sustainability leadership that stems from continued energy efficiency improvements at our data centers. PUE at full load.

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IT services spending signals major role change for CIOs ahead

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increase in data center systems spending, demonstrating an uptick for on-premises strategies buoyed in part by ongoing scrutiny of cloud costs and returns on cloud investments among IT leaders. This changeover is something that’s going to start being much more evident in 2024 and start to become critical in 2025,” Lovelock said.

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Dimension Data: Dedicated to Making the Greatest Impact on the Planet, the Economy and the Communities it Serves

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Dimension Data is widely known for bold innovations and stalwart cloud solutions and services that enable enterprises to dramatically improve their businesses; now it is on mission to benefit the planet – and in the process, the communities it services and the economies it influences. Cloud Management, Green IT, IT Leadership

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Becoming the sustainability partner our customers need

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We know our customers need a trusted digital infrastructure partner to help them meet their sustainability goals, which is why we’ve made it a top priority to become a sustainability leader in the data center industry. In 2022, we made significant progress toward our goal of engaging with top suppliers to set their own SBTs by 2025.

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Synthetic DNA startup Catalog partners with Seagate for its DNA-based data storage platform

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However, data storage costs keep growing, and the data people keep producing and consuming can’t keep up with the available storage. According to Internet Data Center (IDC) , global data is projected to increase to 175 zettabytes in 2025, up from 33 zettabytes in 2018.

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