Infrastructure & Cloud
Cloud strategy, data centers, connectivity and infrastructure trends relevant to Algeria.
Infrastructure & Cloud
From Office Parks to Innovation Hubs: The Reinvention of Cyberparc Sidi Abdellah
Cyberparc Sidi Abdellah and 60+ Algerian innovation hubs are evolving into real ecosystems. CERIST cloud, sovereign data centers, and the 58-province challenge.
Infrastructure & Cloud
The AI Cloud Wars: AWS vs Azure vs GCP in the Race for AI Workloads
How AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud compete for AI training and inference workloads in 2026 -- custom chips, strategic deals, pricing, and market share analysis.
Infrastructure & Cloud
The Great VMware Exodus: Broadcom’s Licensing Shock Reshapes Enterprise Virtualization
Broadcom's VMware licensing overhaul triggered mass migration. 86% of customers reducing footprints as Nutanix, Proxmox, and cloud alternatives surge in 2026.
Infrastructure & Cloud
Texas vs. Virginia: The Data Center Capital of the World Is Shifting
Texas is set to overtake Northern Virginia as the world's largest data center market by 2030, with 6.5 GW under construction driven by AI demand.
Infrastructure & Cloud
Silicon Valley’s Shadow Power Grid: Big Tech Builds Its Own Off-Grid Energy Empire
At least 46 behind-the-meter data centers totaling 56 GW bypass public grids. Natural gas dominates as hyperscalers race to power AI.
Infrastructure & Cloud
Liquid Cooling Goes Mainstream: The Race to Cool AI’s Insatiable Heat
AI GPUs now draw 1,000-1,400W each. Air cooling cannot cope. The liquid cooling market is projected to exceed $29B by 2033, led by immersion systems.
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Google’s 100-Hour Battery: Iron-Air Storage Rewrites Data Center Energy Rules
Google and Xcel Energy will deploy 300 MW of Form Energy iron-air storage in Minnesota. 100-hour discharge at 1/10th lithium-ion cost for data centers.
Infrastructure & Cloud
Data Centers Are Draining Aquifers: The Water War Big Tech Doesn’t Want You to See
Data centers consumed 49 billion gallons of water in Texas alone in 2025, projected to reach 399 billion by 2030. Most states lack water reporting.
Infrastructure & Cloud
Confidential Computing: Closing the Last Encryption Gap
Over 70% of enterprise AI workloads involve sensitive data. AMD SEV-SNP, Intel TDX, and NVIDIA GPU TEEs now encrypt data during processing.
Infrastructure & Cloud
Cloud Regions Race Into Emerging Markets: Middle East and Southeast Asia Surge
Hyperscalers pour billions into UAE, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, and Indonesia as AI capex nears $700B. A two-speed global cloud map is forming fast.
Infrastructure & Cloud
GPU-Free Inference: ASIC Startups Challenge Nvidia’s Data Center Dominance
Taalas HC1, SambaNova SN50, and hyperscaler custom silicon target Nvidia inference monopoly. ASIC shipments growing 44.6% vs 16.1% for GPUs.
