Europe's AI future taking shape (nebul.com)

Nebul, Europe's Intelligent Cloud, has announced the launch of its second data center in Machelen, Belgium, equipped with over 1,000 NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs housed in GB300 NVL72 rack systems. This new facility aims to meet the increasing demand for AI computing power across Europe while ensuring compliance with European regulations regarding data control. The infrastructure, supplied by Lenovo and complemented by Datacenter United's advanced liquid-cooling and high-density capabilities, marks a significant step in enhancing AI workload processing capabilities for government, enterprise, and research institutions. This expansion is particularly crucial as Europe seeks to bolster its AI innovation by providing scalable computing resources that maintain data sovereignty. With Nebul's strategy to develop multiple regions and expand beyond this initial launch, European organizations no longer need to rely on external resources for AI capabilities. The addition of the Machelen site signifies a proactive approach in building infrastructure that can outpace the growing global demand for AI, thus reinforcing Europe’s position in the competitive AI landscape.