The global race to harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence is no longer confined to the improvement of machine learning algorithms or the rapid development of large language models—it now squarely hinges on infrastructure. Microsoft, long recognized as a technology titan, has...
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In the rapidly evolving world of high-performance computing, where generative AI and large language model (LLM) workloads push infrastructure far past yesterday’s limits, liquid-cooled servers have moved to center stage as both a symbol and enabler of the new AI-driven era. The launch of ZT...
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In recent years, the environmental impact of data centers has become an increasingly significant concern as the global demand for cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and digital services ramps up. According to Microsoft’s latest research, released in the high-profile journal Nature...
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As enterprise data centers face a tidal wave of artificial intelligence (AI) demands, the industry finds itself at a crossroads: how can legacy data centers—originally engineered for significantly lighter workloads—adapt to the brute computational force and environmental challenges introduced by...
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In the intensifying race to minimize the environmental impacts of global cloud infrastructure, Microsoft's newly published study in Nature marks a pivotal advancement for data center sustainability. For the first time, researchers have provided a comprehensive, cradle-to-grave life cycle...
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In the rapidly-evolving realm of artificial intelligence, Microsoft has set its sights on becoming the backbone infrastructure provider for the next wave of AI advancements. Announced at the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event, a host of exciting updates to the Azure Cloud platform were unveiled...