{"id":1004589,"date":"2026-04-25T10:06:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T04:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1004589"},"modified":"2026-04-25T10:14:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T04:44:01","slug":"applied-digital-signs-7-5-billion-ai-data-center-lease-with-us-hyperscaler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/25\/applied-digital-signs-7-5-billion-ai-data-center-lease-with-us-hyperscaler\/","title":{"rendered":"Applied Digital signs $7.5 billion AI data center lease with US hyperscaler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Applied Digital has signed a long-term lease worth $7.5 billion with an unnamed U.S.-based hyperscaler at its new Delta Forge 1 site, it said on Thursday, strengthening its position as a data center provider for artificial intelligence workloads. <\/p>\n<p>Shares of the company jumped \u200cmore than \u206012% in \u2060early trading following the announcement. <\/p>\n<p>The 15-year lease covers 300 megawatts of computing capacity at the 430-megawatt Delta Forge 1 site in southern U.S., the company said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applied Digital has signed a long-term lease worth $7.5 billion with an unnamed U.S.-based hyperscaler at its new Delta Forge 1 site, it said on Thursday, strengthening its position as a data center provider for artificial intelligence workloads. Shares of the company jumped \u200cmore than \u206012% in \u2060early trading following the announcement. The 15-year lease covers 300 megawatts of computing capacity at the 430-megawatt Delta Forge 1 site in southern U.S., the company said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1004589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1004589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1004589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1004589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1004617,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1004589\/revisions\/1004617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1004589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1004589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1004589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}