IREN has finalized a $9.7 billion multi-year AI cloud and infrastructure hosting agreement with Microsoft. The contract establishes dedicated capacity allocations for Microsoft enterprise workloads across IREN high-density facilities. The deal underscores ongoing structural demand for power-secured data center space as hyperscalers outgrow internal construction timelines. Peer infrastructure providers such as Applied Digital and CoreWeave are similarly locking in multi-billion long-term compute commitments.
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