Archive for the ‘Interconnection’ Category

American Tower acquires CoreSite as it targets multi-tier deployments at the edge, enabled by interconnection

November 15, 2021
Philbert Shih

American Tower reached a definitive agreement to acquire publicly traded data centre operator CoreSi...

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KKR, Global Infrastructure Partners acquire CyrusOne in $15b transaction; to take private

November 15, 2021
Philbert Shih

Investors KKR and Global Infrastructure Partners acquired publicly listed data centre operator Cyrus...

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M&A, Canada, Australia, edge, public cloud disruption

November 15, 2021
Philbert Shih

It was a busy week across the sector, with multiple developments of note coming out of Canada and A...

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DataBank opens fourth data centre in Minnesota

November 11, 2021
Al Lu

DataBank launched its 45k RSF MSP3 facility in the Minneapolis, Minnesota area. ...

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Verizon rolls out on-site edge computing solution with 5G and AWS Outposts

November 11, 2021
Philbert Shih

Verizon rolled out a new private mobile edge computing solution that combines Verizon’s 5G net...

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Rackspace releases Rackspace Data Freedom; storage without egress, enabling multi-cloud

November 10, 2021
Philbert Shih

Rackspace rolled out a new storage service called Rackspace Data Freedom. ...

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Zella deploys micro data centre at IIJ’s Shiroi site in Japan

November 9, 2021
Jabez Tan

Zella DC, an Australia-based micro data centre firm, deployed its first micro data centre in Japan. ...

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Equinix report 3Q21 results; Americas region drives growth with momentum in xScale

November 9, 2021
Jabez Tan

Equinix reported its 3Q21 results, which reflected stable bookings growth driven by its Americas bus...

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AWS to build second Canadian cloud infrastructure region in Calgary, Alberta

November 9, 2021
Ainsley Woods

AWS confirmed plans to open a cloud infrastructure region in Calgary, Alberta. The target date for b...

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Cologix acquisition of VAN4 site from Zayo completed; connectivity expansion, cloud on-ramps

November 8, 2021
Philbert Shih

Cologix completed the acquisition (disclosed in late 2Q21) of what will be its fourth data centre in...

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AtlasEdge acquires European data centres from Colt DCS; Colt DCS pivots fully to hyperscale

November 8, 2021
Sacha Kavanagh

AtlasEdge acquired a portfolio of 12 European data centres from Colt DCS. ...

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M&A, hyperscale, acceleration, earnings, global expansion, outages

November 8, 2021
Philbert Shih

The past week saw earnings season kick into gear and the hyperscale clouds performed well, with som...

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