Firebird launches data center in Armenia aiming for 70,000 Nvidia chips
- Firebird is a San Francisco-based startup.
- The Armenia data center is in Hrazdan and began operations.
- By the end of next year, installed capacity will reach 300 MW and over 70,000 Nvidia chips will be deployed.
- One-fifth of compute will be reserved for domestic use (local research, government, startups); the rest will go to foreign companies including Perplexity AI.
- The site is about 45 km from Yerevan and is expected to be among Europe’s largest computing clusters.