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IREN delivers first 50MW Horizon AI cloud deployment to Microsoft under five-year $9.7 billion contract

PUBT·08/13/2026 11:35:41
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IREN delivers first 50MW Horizon AI cloud deployment to Microsoft under five-year $9.7 billion contract
  • IREN delivered Horizon 1 to Microsoft, marking the first 50MW AI Cloud deployment under a five-year USD 9.7 billion cloud services contract.
  • Three additional 50MW direct-to-chip liquid-cooled deployments are scheduled for delivery to Microsoft at the Childress, Texas campus in 2026.
  • NVIDIA granted Exemplar Cloud status following testing of IREN’s NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 deployment at Horizon 1.
  • Capacity targets remain 480MW gross AI Cloud in 2026, rising to 1.2GW gross in 2027.


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