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Microsoft plans more Texas data centres in San Antonio

October 7, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Microsoft recently filed plans to build five new data centres spanning 300k sqft in San Antonio, Tex...

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Bulk Infrastructure acquires land, posts strong growth in data centre, fibre businesses

October 6, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

The 1H21 report released by privately owned Bulk Infrastructure, based in Norway, indicates it has a...

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Hyperscalers named, and then retracted, as customers for new Portugal campus

October 5, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

There’s been a curious development in the proposals for a mega campus in Sines, south of Lisbon in...

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Africa Data Centres completes new Johannesburg data centre

October 4, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Multiple media reports Africa Data Centres completed a new data centre at is Midrand campus in Johan...

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Bulk completes Denmark-Norway subsea cable

October 4, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Bulk Fiber Networks, part of Bulk Infrastructure, completed the 120km HAVSIL submarine cable between...

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Equinix opens new Frankfurt retail data centre

October 4, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

We attended the virtual briefing ahead of the official launch of Equinix’s newest data centre in F...

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New Caribbean Express subsea cable system gets funding

October 1, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

More connectivity is coming to the Americas and the Caribbean in the form of the Caribbean Express (...

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GlobeNet begins new Brazil, Colombia data centres

October 1, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Wholesale telco and submarine cable network operator GlobeNet is building two new data centres in La...

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Sparkle opens new Greek data centre in Athens

September 30, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Telecom Italia (TIM)-owned Sparkle opened its Metamorfosis II data centre in Athens, Greece. ...

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EXA Infrastructure launches from I Squared’s acquisition of GTT infrastructure

September 29, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

I Squared Capital completed its acquisition of the infrastructure division of GTT Communications. ...

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Claranet acquires Portugal’s OutScope Solutions; new telco services

September 29, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

UK-based Claranet made its seventh acquisition (and its second this year) in Portugal. ...

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GlobalConnect starts new Sweden-Germany cable system

September 28, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

GlobalConnect, owned by EQT Partners, is building a new high capacity fibre system from northern Swe...

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