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Firmus wins USD $505 million AI infrastructure boost

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Firmus secures USD $505 million from Coatue and NVIDIA backers to expand energy-efficient AI factories across Australia and Asia-Pacific.
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Firmus inks multi-year Nvidia AI factory deal in Melbourne

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Firmus secures multi-year deal to host about 18,400 Nvidia GB300 GPUs in Melbourne, marking a major step for Australia's AI factory ambitions.
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Firmus picks VAST Data OS to power APAC AI factories

Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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Firmus selects VAST Data OS to underpin sovereign, energy-aware AI factories across APAC, targeting tens of thousands of GPUs.
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Firmus secures AUD $500m to expand AI infrastructure across Australia

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Firmus has raised AUD $500 million to expand its AI infrastructure Project Southgate across Australia, boosting local manufacturing and jobs.
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NVIDIA launches DGX Cloud Lepton to link global GPU networks

Mon, 19th May 2025
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NVIDIA launches DGX Cloud Lepton, an AI compute marketplace linking developers with global cloud GPU providers for seamless access to tens of thousands of GPUs.
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Firmus' Sustainable Metal Cloud powerfully cuts AI energy usage

Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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Firmus launches a sustainable Metal Cloud (SMC) platform, slashing AI operation energy use by half and trimming costs of managing AI workloads by up to 70%, reducing CO2 emissions markedly.
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Firmus utilises Canonical to set new sustainable standard

Mon, 24th Apr 2023
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Canonical has announced that Firmus has built its ultra-efficient and sustainable public cloud on Canonical's Charmed OpenStack and Charmed Kubernetes.
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Vectra's inaugural Partner of the Year Awards revealed

Mon, 23rd May 2022
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APAC companies Baidam, Firmus, ShellSoft and Macnica have been recognised in Vectra AI's inaugural Partner of the Year Awards.
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(ISC)² selects Firmus to deliver cybersecurity training in Malaysia

Fri, 8th Sep 2017
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(ISC)² has chosen Malaysian information security provider and training company Firmus to lead cloud security training to candidates in Malaysia.