Archive for the ‘Colocation’ Category

Microsoft brings on new hire focused on nuclear development acceleration; alternative energy sources for data centres

January 23, 2024
Jabez Tan

Microsoft confirmed the hiring of Erin Henderson as the director of nuclear development acceleration...

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Ark expanding southwest England campus

January 23, 2024
Sacha Kavanagh

The UK’s Ark Data Centres is planning a major expansion to its Spring Park campus in Corsham, sout...

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Yondr awards construction contract for second Slough data centre

January 23, 2024
Sacha Kavanagh

Yondr awarded a construction contract for the second of three planned data centres in Slough. ...

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LightEdge acquires Minneapolis data centre; deploying cloud and colocation

January 22, 2024
Vivian Kong

Data centre colocation provider LightEdge acquired a 76k sqft data centre in Chaska, Minnesota. ...

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Tract acquires land in Eagle Mountain, Utah; more separation between colocation and master planning-oriented platforms

January 22, 2024
Philbert Shih

New operating platform Tract confirmed the acquisition of land in Eagle Mountain, Utah. Eagle Mounta...

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Northern Data names new CFO, closes acquisition for NVIDIA GPUs, negotiates new US, UK data centre sites

January 22, 2024
Sacha Kavanagh

Germany-based Northern Data named Elliot Jordan as CFO. ...

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AWS to increase investment in Japan; more data centre capacity required

January 22, 2024
Jabez Tan

AWS shared plans to invest 2.26T yen (US$15.24B) to expand its cloud computing infrastructure in Jap...

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Executive shuffling, M&A, expansions, global markets, new platforms, migrations

January 22, 2024
Philbert Shih

The past week saw continued shuffling in executive circles, significant US data centre expansion ac...

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GDS reports 3Q23 results; commentary around the state of AI deployments in China, international development activity

January 19, 2024
Jabez Tan

GDS recently reported its 3Q23 results, which had some interesting commentary and insights around t...

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Octopus Energy invests £200 million in Deep Green

January 19, 2024
Ainsley Woods

Octopus Energy, a British renewable energy group, has invested £200m (US$255m) in Deep Green, a dat...

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AVAIO Digital Partners discusses strategy, projects under development

January 18, 2024
Sacha Kavanagh

We caught up with management at AVAIO Digital Partners to get insight into its strategy and the proj...

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UK Department of Work and Pensions signs £5m deal for data centre upgrades

January 18, 2024
Ainsley Woods

The UK Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) signed a £5m (US$6.37m) deal with Computacenter to upg...

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