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BlueBridge Networks expands with Cologix; improves redundancy

September 30, 2015
Sacha Kavanagh

Cologix revealed that Cleveland, Ohio-based data centre services provider BlueBridge Networks (BBN) ...

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vXchnge opens new Philadelphia data centre

September 23, 2015
Sacha Kavanagh

vXchnge’s new 70k sqft 2MW data centre is located in downtown Philadelphia and has been designed w...

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Zenium opens Istanbul One; first wholesale data centre in Turkey

September 23, 2015
Sacha Kavanagh

UK-based data centre operator Zenium opened a wholesale data centre in Istanbul, Turkey. ...

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1547 to enter Chicago wholesale market; building 100k sq ft data centre

September 18, 2015
Sacha Kavanagh

1547 plans to enter the Chicago wholesale market and will convert a historic building into a 100k sq...

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Zayo’s zColo set to expand in Miami as current inventory fills up

September 17, 2015
Sacha Kavanagh

zColo, the colocation arm of Zayo Group, plans to double the capacity of its Miami data centre by ea...

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GTT to acquire One Source Networks; expand cloud services, customer base

September 16, 2015
Sacha Kavanagh

GTT will pay $175m to acquire privately held One Source Networks (OSN), comprising of $165m in cash...

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Aliyun opens new data centre in China; using nearby lake for free cooling

September 11, 2015
Sacha Kavanagh

Alibaba’s cloud computing arm Aliyun has opened a new data centre in China in order to meet Alibab...

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Interoute to acquire Easynet; consolidation in UK, M&A growth

September 9, 2015
Sacha Kavanagh

Interoute has entered into an agreement to acquire European MSP Easynet for £402m including debt. ...

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Equinix Japan to acquire Bit-isle; not just footprint, but cloud density

September 9, 2015
Sacha Kavanagh

Through its local subsidiary, Equinix has begun a ¥33.3b (~$280m) all-cash tender offer for Tokyo-b...

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ReadyNetworks and Cosentry partner to broaden services

September 4, 2015
Sacha Kavanagh

Chicago-based ReadyNetworks is expanding its geographic presence and range of services by signing up...

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Flipkart moving data centres in-house; going to retail cloud?

September 4, 2015
Sacha Kavanagh

Indian online retailer Flipkart has begun to move its data centres in-house in order to create its o...

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Construction begins on new underground data centre in Norway

August 31, 2015
Sacha Kavanagh

The Lefdal Mine Datacenter (LMD) is being built in a former mineral mine near the port of Måløy, 5...

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