Analyst Notes

Google not progressing new data centre build in Minnesota

January 5, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Google’s proposed data centre in Becker, Minnesota, ~50 miles northwest of Minneapolis, is on inde...

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Digital Realty acquires land in Athens, announces new Greece leadership

January 5, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Digital Realty is under contract to acquire land in Athens that will be able to support 15MW of capa...

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Twitter closes Sacramento data centre; use of cloud unclear, but could be the basis of new architecture, strategy

January 4, 2023
Philbert Shih

Twitter is said to have closed its data centre in Sacramento, California as it continues to look for...

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Meta stops builds in Denmark, Texas

January 4, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Meta stopped data centre construction in Denmark and Temple, Texas as it reviews its data centre dev...

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Prime Data Centers signs 12MW anchor tenant in Los Angeles

January 4, 2023
Ainsley Woods

Prime Data Centers signed an undisclosed 12MW anchor tenant at its LAX-01 facility in Los Angeles, w...

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AWS opens India, Thailand Local Zones

January 4, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

AWS opened two new Local Zones towards the end of December, adding to four launched earlier in the m...

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NorthC beings building 12th Netherlands data centre

January 4, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

NorthC Datacenters is building a second data centre in Eindhoven in southern Netherlands. ...

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Orange to land new Medusa cable in Marseille

January 4, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

The Medusa subsea cable system, announced earlier this year, will land at the Orange cable landing s...

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Alibaba Cloud experiences outage at one of its Hong Kong availability zones

January 3, 2023
Jabez Tan

Alibaba Cloud attributed a recent outage on December 18, 2022 at its Hong Kong IDC Zone C availabili...

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OpenMetal opens first data centre location in Europe

January 3, 2023
Philbert Shih

OpenMetal, an arm of InMotion Hosting focused on private clouds enabled by OpenStack, opened its fir...

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Microsoft snaps up hollowcore fibre specialist Lumenisity; hyperscale M&A shifting to fibre

January 3, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Microsoft acquired UK hollowcore fibre (HCF) company Lumenisity. ...

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Green Mountain launches third Oslo data centre

January 3, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Norway’s Green Mountain completed the third data centre at its OSL1-Ennebakk campus 20km south of ...

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