Cisco is rolling out two new AI certifications aimed at IT infrastructure professionals. The credentials focus on practical skills for deploying and managing AI workloads across enterprise environments. This marks Cisco’s push into the rapidly growing AI infrastructure training space.
Colt Data Centre Services just secured approval for a massive £2.5 billion expansion of its London data center campus. The project will more than double capacity to 160 MW, with construction starting in 2026 and first facilities going live in 2029. All three new data centers will run entirely on ren
Microsoft Azure experienced significant service disruptions in its West Europe region due to a thermal event affecting cooling systems. The incident impacted multiple services across availability zones, challenging assumptions about cloud resilience. Recovery efforts are underway but the event highl
Researchers have used a 98-qubit quantum computer to simulate particle pairing in superconductors. This marks progress toward understanding materials that could revolutionize energy transmission. The breakthrough suggests quantum computers may soon complement classical methods for complex physics pr
Devuan 6 “Excalibur” provides a systemd-free version of Debian 13 Trixie using Linux kernel 6.12. The distribution drops 32-bit x86 support entirely while adding several ARM architecture variants. Installation remains challenging, reflecting the project’s focus on experienced Linux users.
Researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University have successfully fused two independent quantum networks into one. The breakthrough connects 18 different users through entanglement-based protocols. This represents the most complex multi-user quantum network demonstrated to date.
Samsung has launched a new microSD card specifically optimized for the Nintendo Switch 2. The P9 Express offers speeds up to 800MB/s and starts at $54.99 for 256GB. It’s available now in the US market.
Carrier Global has launched a new range of cooling distribution units for liquid cooling in data centers. The CDUs range from 1.3-5MW and feature modular heat exchangers with approach temperatures as low as 3.6°F.
Microsoft is retiring Defender Application Guard for Office by December 2027. The security feature will be replaced by Protected View for opening untrusted files. The change begins rolling out with Office version 2602 in February 2026.
UCD is making its biggest-ever AI computing investment with a new Nvidia DGXB200 supercomputer. The system promises 50x performance gains over existing campus clusters and will support research across healthcare, cultural analysis, and climate modeling.
