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AI Data Centers
The AI Infrastructure Revolution: Predictions for 2026The AI Infrastructure Revolution: Predictions for 2026

Looking ahead to major developments in AI infrastructure, the data center industry must prioritize power, cooling, and outage prevention.

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Cooling
Vertiv Places $1B Bet on Liquid Cooling with PurgeRite PurchaseVertiv Places $1B Bet on Liquid Cooling with PurgeRite Purchase
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byJames Walker, Senior Editor
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Immersion Cooling: Lagging Today, Leading Tomorrow
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5 Min Read
byGordon Johnson, Industry Perspectives
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Immersion-Cooled BESS: A Game-Changer for Data Center Energy Storage?
Immersion-Cooled BESS: A Game-Changer for Data Center Energy Storage?
Nov 12, 2025
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5 Min Read
bySean Michael Kerner, Contributor
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Nov 11, 2025
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Cooling
Data Center Cooling Methods: Costs vs. Efficiency vs. Sustainability
Data Center Cooling Methods: Costs vs. Efficiency vs. Sustainability
Oct 31, 2025
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4 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
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Omdia: Open Rack Enclosures to Dominate AI Data Centers by 2030
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4 Min Read
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Essential Power Optimization Strategies for Data Centers
Essential Power Optimization Strategies for Data Centers
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4 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
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Advancing Liquid Cooling for Future Thermal Needs
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Microsoft’s New ‘Microfluidic’ Tech Cools AI Chips From Within
Microsoft’s New ‘Microfluidic‘ Tech Cools AI Chips From Within
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3 Min Read
byShane Snider, Senior News Writer
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Cooling
Could Water-Free Data Centers Move from Concept to Reality?
Could Water-Free Data Centers Move from Concept to Reality?
Aug 19, 2025
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4 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
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Apollo to Buy Cooling Equipment Maker Kelvion in €2B Deal
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byEyk Henning, Bloomberg News
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AI Data Centers
How Data Centers Can Tame the AI Energy Beast While Boosting Performance
How Data Centers Can Tame the AI Energy Beast While Boosting Performance
Jul 31, 2025
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4 Min Read
byCarsten Baumann, Industry Perspectives
Cooling
Vertiv and Oklo Explore Nuclear Energy for Data Center Cooling
Vertiv and Oklo Explore Nuclear Energy for Data Center Cooling
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byJames Walker, Senior Editor
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Sustainable Data Center Liquid Cooling Trends for the AI Heat Wave
Sustainable Data Center Liquid Cooling Trends for the AI Heat Wave
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Motor Efficiency: The Key to Shifting Power from HVAC to AI for Better ROI
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4 Min Read
byAnthony Lou, Industry Perspectives
Cooling
The Pros and Cons of Dry Coolers for Data Centers
The Pros and Cons of Dry Coolers for Data Centers
Jul 9, 2025
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4 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi, Technology Analyst
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Cooling
How to Put the Heat from Data Centers to Good Use
How to Put the Heat from Data Centers to Good Use
Jul 8, 2025
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4 Min Read
byRob Thornton, Industry Perspectives
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Sustainability
EU Unveils Plan to Ease Water Shortages and Curb Data Center Use
EU Unveils Plan to Ease Water Shortages and Curb Data Center Use
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1 Min Read
byJohn Ainger, Bloomberg News
Cooling
Cooling the Comeback: Liquid Cooling is Powering Smarter Data Center Repatriation
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byIan Ferguson, Industry Perspectives
Marc Caiola, vice president of global data solutions at nVent, and Michael Morrison, director of Liquid Cooling Solutions at Valvoline Global
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Data Center World 2025: nVent and Valvoline Talk Liquid Cooling Innovation
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May 27, 2025
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byData Center Knowledge
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Cooling
Liquid Cooling: Supporting Data Centers of the Future
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May 23, 2025
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byGiancarlo Giacomello, Industry Perspectives
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Increased cooling demands for the data center market
Increased cooling demands for the data center market
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byChris Frye, Director of Chiller Sales, LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc.
Sustainability
E.U. Will Work on Setting Water Use Caps for Thirsty Data Centers
E.U. Will Work on Setting Water Use Caps for Thirsty Data Centers
May 15, 2025
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2 Min Read
byJohn Ainger, Bloomberg News
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Cooling
How Hyperscale Data Centers Are Rethinking Cooling Efficiency
How Hyperscale Data Centers Are Rethinking Cooling Efficiency
Apr 29, 2025
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byPete Elliott, Richard Tribbleand 1 more
Doug Bougher, director of applied sales at LG Air Conditioning Technologies, at Data Center World 2025
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Data Center World 2025: LG Tackles Data Center Cooling Demands
Data Center World 2025: LG Tackles Data Center Cooling Demands
Apr 23, 2025
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byData Center Knowledge
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Cooling
AI Cooling Demands Push Data Centers into Deep Water
AI Cooling Demands Push Data Centers into Deep Water
Apr 22, 2025
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byNathan Eddy, Contributor
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Watt’s Ahead: Data Center Power Management Trends to Watch
Watt’s Ahead: Data Center Power Management Trends to Watch
Apr 11, 2025
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byDavid Wood, Industry Perspectives
Data Center Construction
Eastern European Data Center Uses Gorge for Natural Cooling
Eastern European Data Center Uses Gorge for Natural Cooling
Apr 8, 2025
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byHenry Chapman, Contributor

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