Data Centre Magazine February 2024 | Page 104

“We will always , wherever we build or whoever we partner with on the data-centre front , use 100 % carbonneutral energy ”

KARL HAVARD MANAGING DIRECTOR , TAIGA CLOUD the significance of Taiga ’ s current footprint across Northern Europe .
“ We invested an initial € 400m in June 2023 , and boosted this with a further € 320m in early December 2023 to expand our GenAI estate . We will be close to 20,000 GPUs of the latest H100s in 2024 , The H100 being the machine that everybody in the industry is trying to get their hands on . Our first installation will be live at the end of 2023 .”
Building the compute power that GenAI developers need While this is good news for the startups and AI-powered businesses in Europe , there ’ s