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Google launches new Saudi Arabia region; exclusive local reseller

December 8, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Google Cloud launched its me-central2 region in Saudi Arabia. ...

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Ardian acquires Verne Global from Digital 9 Infrastructure

December 6, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

The UK’s Digital 9 Infrastructure agreed to sell the Verne Global group of companies to private in...

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Data4 hires project manager for second Madrid campus

December 6, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Data4 hired Hill International to project manage its MAD2 campus in San Agustín del Guadalix, north...

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RETN taps Aruba, VSIX for new northern Italy-Austria route

November 29, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Another new route for UK-headquartered network service provider RETN, connecting Padua (close to Ven...

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Google acquires land near London, but data centres unlikely

November 24, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Google acquired a 127 acre plot of land in Thurrock, Essex, to the east of London. ...

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Proposal for data centre in London’s Green Belt dismissed; another by the same developer could go the same way

November 23, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Newcomer Greystoke Land’s application to build a 150MW campus in Iver, between Slough and Hayes, h...

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New Jordan data centre close to launch; subsea cable angle

November 23, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Local media reports the Aqaba Digital Hub data centre in Jordan will open by the end of the year. ...

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Teraco completes Durban expansion; begins major one in Cape Town

November 21, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Teraco, majority-owned by Digital Realty, completed an expansion in Durban and began one in Cape Tow...

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Equinix to host Africa’s oldest IX in first Jo’burg facility

November 21, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Johannesburg Internet Exchange (JINX) will be available in Equinix’s first Johannesburg data centr...

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Arelion adds Guadalajara PoP in Mexico; launches Oracle FastConnect in Monterrey

November 21, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Arelion (previously Telia Carrier) bolstered its presence in Mexico with a new PoP in Guadalajara. ...

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EXA Infrastructure chair takes on CEO role

November 20, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

EXA Infrastructure chair Nick Read has taken over management of the company in a move described as a...

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Start Campus fills interim CEO position internally

November 20, 2023
Sacha Kavanagh

Portugal’s Start Campus named Robert Dunn as interim CEO following the resignations of Afonso Sale...

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