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Network World First Look
July 01, 2025
Oracle inks $30 billion cloud deal, continuing its strong push into AI infrastructure.
The company has secured an agreement with a yet-to-be-named company, which some speculate could be OpenAI or an equivalent. But analysts say the move wonât impact its capacity to serve its other clients.
Data center costs surge up to 18% as enterprises face two-year capacity drought
Record pricing and pre-booked facilities will force companies to rethink infrastructure strategies amid an AI-driven market squeeze.
Cisco CIO on the future of IT: AI, simplicity, and employee power
CIO Fletcherâ¯Previn savors the âcustomer zeroâ role that lets his IT team test new AI-driven networking, security, and collaboration systems internally.
Master Linux Math with the bc Command | Easy CLI Calculations Explained!
Learn how to use the powerful bc command in Linux to perform fast, accurate calculations right from the command line. In this Linux tip, Sandra Henry-Stockerâauthor of the Unix as a Second Language blogâwalks you through examples including addition, exponents, decimals, and setting scale for precision. Whether you're scripting or solving quick math problems, bc is a must-know tool for Linux users.
Datacenter industry calls for investment after EU issues water consumption warning
Record hot weather across Europe is concentrating attention on how plans for new water efficiency standards could affect datacenter cooling systems.
Synologyâs Active Protect Manager simplifies backup, restore processes
Synologyâs new ActiveProtect appliances are purpose-built data protection systems that combine centralized management with scalable architecture for backup and restore processes. Cody Hall, a product manager at Synology, demonstrates key features of the systemâs ActiveProtect Manager offering for enterprise use cases.
Neoclouds roll in, challenge hyperscalers for AI workloads
CoreWeave, Lambda Labs, Crusoe and Nebius are neoclouds, competing with hyperscalers like AWS, Azure and Google to offer GPU processing-as-a-service.
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