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New ownership for Optimum Hayes data centre in London

June 2, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

The former Optimum Hayes data centre in west London has been acquired out of receivership. ...

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Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare is its first industry-specific cloud

June 2, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

One of the interesting new products introduced at Microsoft’s annual (but virtual) Build conferenc...

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New Amazon CloudFront edge locations

June 1, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Amazon CloudFront rolled out new edge locations in Hamburg, Germany and Kolkata in India. ...

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Microsoft investing in Italy; data centre, cloud adoption

May 29, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Microsoft confirmed a $1.5b five-year investment plan for Italy. ...

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New PE ownership for Norway’s Lefdal Mine Datacenter

May 29, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Columbia Threadneedle Investments acquired a majority stake in Norway’s Lefdal Mine Datacenter (LM...

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Quantum Loophole raises funds for GW green data centres

May 27, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

It looks like there is a new hyperscale data centre player in town in the form of Quantum Loophole, ...

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Dataplace opens Amsterdam data centre

May 27, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Dataplace, owned by Eurofiber, opened its first Amsterdam data centre and its sixth in the Netherlan...

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Digital Colony planning second, larger fund?

May 27, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Media reports indicate Digital Colony is in discussions with potential investors for a second fund o...

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DE-CIX rolls out direct cloud connectivity in India

May 26, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

DE-CIX launched its DirectCLOUD service in Mumbai. ...

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Details emerge about Google Cloud regions in Italy

May 25, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

Google Cloud revealed it will launch new regions in Italy in Turin and Milan, with another to come i...

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New hyperscale data centre underway in Brussels

May 25, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

We came across KevlinX, which is building a 50k sqm 68MW data centre in Brussels. ...

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CoreSite rolls out on-ramp to Oracle Cloud from LA

May 22, 2020
Sacha Kavanagh

CoreSite launched Oracle Cloud Infrastructure FastConnect at its Los Angeles campus. ...

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