Cyxtera's DC7 site in Sterling Virginia was acquired via a $2.8 billion transaction to acquire 57 datacenters from CenturyLink. The transaction which closed in May 2017 created Cyxtera Technologies.
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| Distance | Site name | SqFt | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.38 miles | Amazon IAD-58 | 18.00 | |
| 0.46 miles | Amazon IAD-57 | 28.00 | |
| 0.57 miles | Amazon IAD12 | 25.00 | |
| 0.62 miles | Skybox Northern Virginia | ||
| 0.70 miles | Amazon IAD16 | 12.00 | |
| 0.70 miles | Amazon IAD-88 | 30.00 | |
| 0.72 miles | Amazon 45111 Loudoun Downs | 30.00 | |
| 0.76 miles | Amazon IAD-56 | 12.00 | |
| 0.77 miles | Amazon IAD15 | 20.00 | |
| 0.84 miles | Amazon IAD-51 | 8.00 |
May 25, 2023 | Posted by Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji | Northern Virginia
The Virginian county of Culpeper may soon see the construction of more than four million square feet of data centers. The Culpeper Town and County Councils have received rezoning requests that would enable the construction of approximately 17 buildings on two campuses on the town's border alon...
May 15, 2023 | Posted by MadalineDunn | Northern Virginia
A poll of Northern Virginia residents by the National Parks Conservation Association has found that the majority oppose the development of data centers near public land, including national parks. The survey polled 300 voters from several Northern Virginia jurisdictions.Of those polled, 77% sup...
May 14, 2023 | Posted by Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji | Northern Virginia
Spotsylvania County officials are planning to capitalize on data center building expansion. They are modifying the county's Comprehensive Plan as part of their efforts. The county Planning Commission scheduled data center-specific Comprehensive Plan amendment public hearings Wednesday night af...
May 12, 2023 | Posted by MadalineDunn | Northern Virginia
According to a report by FFXNow, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors is set to look into the environmental impact of data centers in the midst of its ongoing data center boom. This week, following a unanimously approved motion introduced by Board Chairman Jeff McKay, county staff were inst...
May 05, 2023 | Posted by Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji | Cyxtera Technologies
A shaky US colocation provider has settled its debts with creditors. The business must find a buyer or investor to continue funding or go bankrupt and cede control to its owners. The company obtained $50 million in new funding from lenders holding over two-thirds of its existing term loan to s...
