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Microsoft planning 1.5m sqft of data centres in Atlanta for new Azure region

August 24, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Microsoft filed plans for four 240k sqft data centres on a 160 plot in Douglasville, Georgia to the ...

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Equinix Australia part of renewable energy purchasing consortium

August 24, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Equinix Australia is part of a consortium that has been given the go ahead by the Australian Competi...

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Google planning second Italy region in Turin

August 23, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Google quietly added a new cloud region to its roadmap for Europe, in Turin, Italy. ...

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Gigas discusses acquisition strategy, outlines future plans

August 20, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

We caught up with management at Spain-based Gigas to get insight into its recent acquisitions (ONI T...

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Google, Sparkle collaborate on new Europe-Middle East-Asia subsea cables

August 20, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Google is partnering with Telecom Italia-owned Sparkle and others on two new submarine cable systems...

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Colt boosts southern Europe coverage with new France-Spain route

August 20, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Colt Technology Services is deepening its coverage in southern Europe with a new 600km fibre route b...

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China’s CDH Investments raises $310m for first data centre fund

August 20, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

China’s CDH Investments, through CDH Mezzanine and Credit Fund, recently raised ¥2b (~$310m) for ...

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NTT GDC expanding in Zurich, Switzerland

August 19, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Local media reports NTT Global Data Centres broke ground on a second building at its Zurich 1 data c...

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Barcelona real estate company plans data centre, logistics site

August 19, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Local real estate company Renta Corporación acquired a plot of land in Barcelona on which it plans ...

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QTS doubling down in Atlanta with expansion plans

August 18, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

QTS filed detailed plans for its proposed expansion in Atlanta, on land it acquired in 2018 next to ...

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KCOM divests ICT services business to Nasstar

August 18, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

Nasstar acquired the ICT services business of KCOM. ...

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q.beyond sells Nuremberg data centre to service provider tenant

August 13, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

German IT service provider q.beyond sold its IP Colocation business and the data centre it operates ...

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