By Scott Guthrie
Publication Date: 2025-11-12 17:00:00
Today we are unveiling Fairwater’s next Azure AI data center location in Atlanta, Georgia. This purpose-built data center connects to our first Fairwater site in Wisconsin, previous generations of AI supercomputers, and the broader global footprint of the Azure data center to create the world’s first planetary-scale AI superfactory. By concentrating computing power more densely than ever before, each Fairwater site is designed to efficiently meet the unprecedented demand for AI computing power, pushing the boundaries of model intelligence and empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more.
To meet this demand, we have reinvented the way we design AI data centers and the systems we operate within them. Fairwater deviates from the traditional cloud data center model and leverages a single flat network that can integrate hundreds of thousands of the latest NVIDIA GB200 and GB300 GPUs into a massive supercomputer. These innovations are the result of decades of experience in developing data centers and…