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2022 AI Data Center Feed

Chronological feed for 2022 using the best public timeline year available for each tracked facility.

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Feed items are ordered by the strongest public timeline year available for each tracked facility. Use the HTML page for scanning and the XML endpoint for readers, alerting, or downstream tooling.

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CoreWeave AI Data Centers (US)
Livingston, Livingston, NJ; Plano, TX; Manassas, VA; Chicago, IL, United States
2022
Operational500 MW

CoreWeave is the largest independent GPU cloud in the United States, built from the ground up for AI workloads. Founded as a cryptocurrency mining operation in 2017, the company pivoted to NVIDIA GPU compute and became the preferred cloud f

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure — Ashburn AI Region
Ashburn, Northern Virginia, United States
2022
Operational500 MW

Oracle's Ashburn (Manassas) data center campus in Northern Virginia is a core hub of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Generation 2 Cloud, built specifically for GPU-heavy AI and HPC workloads. The region hosts OCI GPU clusters powered by N

stc Cloud — Saudi Arabia AI Data Centers
Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2022
Operational200 MW

Saudi Telecom Company's cloud arm, stc Cloud, operates Saudi Arabia's largest national cloud infrastructure, serving as the backbone for the Kingdom's Vision 2030 digital transformation. The Riyadh data centers house AI workloads for Saudi

Applied Digital — Ellendale, North Dakota AI Cloud Campus
Ellendale, North Dakota, United States
2022
Operational180 MW

Applied Digital Corporation operates one of the largest purpose-built AI cloud data center campuses in North Dakota, located in Ellendale. The facility was originally developed as a high-performance computing (HPC) hosting site for cryptocu

AWS — Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
2022
Operational150 MW

AWS opened the Europe (Zurich) region in November 2022, becoming the first major hyperscaler cloud region in Switzerland and a landmark moment for Swiss digital sovereignty. The region spans three Availability Zones across the greater Zuric

Lambda Labs — AI Cloud GPU Clusters (US)
Austin, Multi-site (Texas, Washington, Montana), United States
2022
Operational150 MW

Lambda Labs operates a distributed AI cloud with GPU clusters across multiple US data centers, providing NVIDIA H100 and A100 compute to AI research labs, startups, and universities. Lambda is the leading alternative GPU cloud to the major

Amazon Web Services — Hyderabad India Region (ap-south-2)
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
2022
Operational120 MW

Amazon Web Services launched its second India region — ap-south-2, based in Hyderabad, Telangana — in November 2022. The Hyderabad region provides a second availability zone cluster within India, complementing the original Mumbai region (ap

Digital Realty (Interxion) — AMS13 AI Campus (Amsterdam)
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
2022
Operational120 MW

Digital Realty, which acquired Interxion in 2020, operates one of Europe's largest and most interconnected data center campuses in Amsterdam's Science Park and Schiphol-area corridor. The Amsterdam Metropolitan Area (AMS) cluster is among D

Google — Milan AI Data Center (Europe-West8)
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
2022
Operational100 MW

Google Cloud's Milan region (europe-west8), launched in July 2022, is Italy's first hyperscale AI cloud region and serves as the primary Google Cloud access point for Italian enterprises, government agencies, and the broader Southern Europe

Microsoft Azure — Spain Region (Madrid)
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
2022
Operational100 MW

Microsoft Azure launched its Spain Central region in Madrid in October 2022, backed by a €1.26 billion investment commitment. The region was established to serve Spain's enterprise market with local data residency, supporting compliance wit

Kakao — KakaoCloud AI Data Center
Ansan, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea
2022
Operational80 MW

Kakao's cloud data center campus supports KakaoCloud — Korea's third-largest cloud provider — and hosts the AI models powering Kakao's vast consumer platform (KakaoTalk, KakaoMap, Kakao T ride-sharing, and others used by 90%+ of South Korea

Google Cloud — Turkey Region (Istanbul)
Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
2022
Operational50 MW

Google Cloud launched its Turkey region in Istanbul to serve one of the world's fastest-growing digital economies and a strategically positioned country bridging Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia. Turkey has a population of 85 milli

Technology Innovation Institute — Falcon AI Compute (UAE)
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
2022
Operational30 MW

The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), Abu Dhabi's advanced scientific research center, developed the Falcon series of large language models — which became the most downloaded open-source AI models in the world in 2023. The Falcon 40B a

Aleph Alpha — AI Sovereign Cloud (Germany)
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
2022
Operational20 MW

Aleph Alpha is Germany's leading AI startup, focused on sovereign, explainable AI for European enterprise and government use cases. Its training infrastructure, co-located in German data centers operated with HPE hardware, powers the Lumino

LUMI AI Supercomputer Data Center
Kajaani, Kainuu, Finland
2022
Operational7.1 MW

LUMI resides in a repurposed paper mill in Kajaani, Finland, where abundant hydroelectric power and direct liquid cooling enable one of the world's fastest and greenest supercomputers. The HPE Cray EX system packs 10,240 AMD Instinct MI250X

Leonardo AI Supercomputing Facility
Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
2022
Operational6 MW

Leonardo is a EuroHPC pre-exascale supercomputer hosted at the Bologna Technopole and operated by CINECA. Built on Eviden BullSequana XH2000 technology, the system combines a 3,456-node GPU booster with 13,824 NVIDIA A100 accelerators and a

NSCC ASPIRE-2A Supercomputer (Singapore)
Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
2022
Operational

ASPIRE-2A is NSCC Singapore's flagship supercomputing system, brought online in 2022 to triple the nation's compute capacity versus its predecessor. The platform initially deployed 352 NVIDIA A100 GPUs and has since expanded with NVIDIA H10

SenseTime Lin-gang AIDC (China)
Shanghai, Lin-gang Special Area, Shanghai, China
2022
Operational

SenseTime brought its Lin-gang Artificial Intelligence Data Center online in January 2022 to power the company's SenseCore supercomputing platform. Built with a ¥5.6 billion investment, the hyperscale cluster delivers more than 2.5 exaFLOPS