Consider brownfield locations when possible, abandon isolated real estate transaction models for ecosystem-shaping models, and engage communities early on In sum, what to know: When it comes to data center siting and approval, local opposition to data centers is becoming a major constraint, cutting across political parties and demographics, especially …

In its latest “AI Infrastructure Insight” article, SK Hynix argues that the expansion of AI workloads is changing how data centers are designed and operated In sum – what to know: Integrated infrastructure – AI performance increasingly depends on compute, memory, storage, networking, power and cooling working together. Rack-scale design …

NTT Data reported total net sales of $8 billion for the quarter, representing a 15.8% year-over-year increase In sum – what to know: $634M invested in DCs – NTT Data reported $634 million in data center investment during April-June 2026, with data center sales reaching $733 million. Strong overall growth …

JLL said the combined Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam, Paris, and Dublin (FLAP-D) markets have reached 3.8GW of live capacity by the first half of 2026, In sum – what to know Record year for FLAP-D – Europe’s Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam, Paris and Dublin markets have reached 3.8GW of live capacity, with …