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📅 May 6, 2025 - C-suite Leads AI Push Amid Scaling and Infrastructure Challenges - Amid mounting pressure to transform artificial intelligence from an aspirational initiative into measurable business value, executive leadership is increasingly taking the reins of AI strategy. According to the 2025 State of AI Infrastructure Report by Flexential, 81 percent of surveyed IT leaders reported that AI initiatives are now being driven from the C-suite, a significant increase from just 53 percent a year earlier.

The study by Flexential, based on responses from over 350 IT executives at companies with annual revenues exceeding $100 million - including 100 companies valued at over $2 billion - paints a complex picture of accelerating AI adoption, tempered by infrastructure [...]

📅 Mar 29, 2025 - Lumen, Flexential Expand NaaS for Scalable Enterprise Connectivity - Lumen Technologies and Flexential have announced a strategic expansion of their on-demand networking capabilities, enhancing the availability of Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) solutions for enterprises. This integration connects Lumens NaaS platform with Flexentials FlexAnywhere platform, offering users co-located in Flexential data centers instant access to software-defined network services.

The collaboration aims to address the growing demand for flexible and secure connectivity solutions, particularly as artificial intelligence (AI), cloud adoption, and edge computing drive a surge in data traffic and network complexity. Through the newly integrated offering, Flexential clients can now [...]

📅 Mar 18, 2025 - Flexential Backs DigitalOceans GPU Expansion - Flexential has announced a partnership with DigitalOcean to support a high-density deployment at its Atlanta-Douglasville 1 data center, expanding GPU capabilities for AI and high-performance computing workloads. This collaboration aims to enhance DigitalOcean's GPU Droplets, leveraging AMD Instinct GPU accelerators and NVIDIA H200 GPUs to provide scalable computing power for AI/ML training, deep learning, data analytics, and graphics processing.

The deployment will be executed in phases, integrating GPU resources across two interconnected data halls. The initiative is designed to meet the growing demand for AI computing power, allowing DigitalOcean to rapidly scale its GPU [...]

📅 Jan 22, 2025 - Flexential, Lonestar Partners for Spaces First Commercial Data Center - Flexential, a leading provider of secureddata center colocationsolutions, has joined forces with Lonestar, a pioneer in lunar infrastructure and Resiliency as a Service (RaaS). The collaboration will support Lonestar's upcoming Freedom mission, marking its second data center deployment to the Moon. This initiative, in partnership with Intuitive Machines and SpaceX, paves the way for Lonestars ultimate goal of establishing a data center on the lunar surface.

Flexential will provide colocation, interconnection, and professional services to support Lonestars mission control platform. The services will be based out of Flexentials Tampa data center, chosen for its proximity to Floridas Space [...]

📅 Jan 11, 2025 - High-Density Colocation: Redefining Efficiency, Scalability, Sustainability - High-density colocation may represent a transformative approach to managing IT infrastructure within data centers. By concentrating IT resources in compact spaces and optimizing power, cooling, and physical capacity, this method can offer significant cost-efficiency and operational benefits. As businesses continue to evolve in their IT demands, high-density colocation is rapidly becoming a cornerstone for meeting the needs of various industries, from cloud providers to financial institutions.

The key difference between traditional colocation and high-density colocation lies in their approach to resource utilization. Traditional colocation typically prioritizes ease of deployment, often at [...]