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Applied Digital (APLD) is a U.S.-based operator of next-generation digital infrastructure, providing solutions to the fields of High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). APLD has two business segments: next-generation datacenter colocation services and AI GPU cloud services.

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Applied Digital Ellendale AI Data Center: February 2025 Update

MarketScale
March 21, 2025
AI infrastructure
Applied Digital
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Ellendale AI Data Center
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As AI and high-performance computing (HPC) continue to push technological boundaries, the demand for powerful, efficient infrastructure is more critical than ever. In February 2025, Applied Digital’s Ellendale AI Data Center marked significant progress in meeting that demand. The team announced that ELN02 has officially powered on its first lineup, a major step toward full-scale operation. With Phase 2 equipment deliveries underway and a strong emphasis on workforce development, the momentum in Ellendale is palpable. What makes this effort stand out is not just the technical achievement, but the commitment to sustainable, scalable infrastructure built to fuel the future of AI. As rural America becomes home to cutting-edge technology, Applied Digital is leading the way with smart, forward-looking development.

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