Microsoft has stood up 1GW of data center capacity in Q2 of FY2026 alone, in another quarter of heavy spending. This is a rapid increase in deployment timelines, with the company previously bringing ...

Capital expenditure and not new features could now become the clearest signal of cloud resilience, analysts say.

Microsoft is seeing more demand for its cloud computing and AI services than it can keep up with, a challenge that is supercharging the company’s income. Demand for the tech giant’s cloud services is ...

Microsoft offered a glimpse inside its $3.3 billion data center project in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, providing insight into the network powering what it claims to be the "world’s most powerful data ...

Construction of Microsoft Azure data center campus on Oct. 19, 2024, in Leesburg, Va. This story was originally published on Construction Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our ...

A major power outage at a Microsoft data center in West US has disrupted Windows 11's Microsoft Store and update services.

Microsoft repurposed the former Foxconn site in Wisconsin, once slated for a $10 billion factory that never materialized. Andy Manis/Getty Images To address concerns about water consumption, cooling ...

Their exits may strain Microsoft’s push to expand AI capacity as energy constraints and infrastructure bottlenecks increasingly dictate the pace of cloud growth. Microsoft has lost two senior data ...

One of the major reasons why artificial intelligence data centers are sucking up so much power is the need to cool processors that run very hot. But Microsoft Corp. is trying out a possible solution: ...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Thursday tweeted a video of his company’s first deployed massive AI system — or AI “factory” as Nvidia likes to call them. He promised this is the “first of many” such ...