Globalinx in Virginia Beach will offer direct access to MAREA and BRUSA subsea cables. The cables land in the Telxius cable landing station, which is approximately 600 meters away. Globalinx is constructing diverse parallel conduits the length of the site into both point of entries which will be owned and managed by Globalinx.
The Telxius data center in Virginia Beach is the landing station for the MAREA cable.
Two subsea cables that were recently completed is expected to drive data center building in Virginia Beach.
The MAREA transatlantic cable is the first subsea fiber-optic cable connection in the Mid-Atlantic, and the highest capacity subsea cable linking the U.S to Europe. The cable is a joint project between Facebook, Microsft, and Telxius.
The BRUSA cable landing in Virginia Beach is the first subsea fiber-optic cable connection between the Mid-Atlantic and South America.
NxtVn, a dutch data center developer, has proposed to develop a large data center park in Virginia Beach near the Corporate Landing Business Park.
In October 2017, Corporate Landing Business Park was been approved as a Dominion
Energy Certified Data Center Park. There are several data centers planned or under construction at the business park to support the subsea cable landings.
| Sites | Sites | Gross SqFt | Gross SqFt | Power (MW) | Power (MW) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EdgeConneX | 1 | 0 | 22.00 | |||
| Telxius | 1 | 25,000 | 4.00 | |||
| Globalinx Data Center LLC | 1 | 10,750 | 0.00 | |||
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| Gross SqFt | Gross SqFt | Power (MW) | Power (MW) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telxius Cable Landing Station Virginia Beach | 25,000 | 30.00 | ||
| Globalinx Virginia Beach | 10,750 | |||
| EdgeConneX Norfolk | 19,820 | |||
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Aug 19, 2020 | EdgeConneX
The Swedish investment firm EQT AB has announced that it acquired the US-based colocation company EdgeConneX. EdgeConneX has a global footprint, operating over 40 facilities in 33 markets across North America, Europe and South America and continues to expand after being founded a decade ago. ...
Dec 01, 2018 | Globalinx Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, VA: Globalinx Data Centers LLC, Virginia Beach’s first and only Tier III carrier neutral data center campus that resides less than 800 yards away from MAREA and BRUSA CLS in Virginia Beach has completed its diverse fiber cable tie in. Globalinx strategic campus location offers ...
Aug 25, 2018 | Virginia Beach
A Dutch company wants to create a new data center park to draw the likes of Snapchat, IBM and Uber. NxtVn will spend $1.5 billion to $2 billion to build a hub off General Booth Boulevard to attract companies that seek high-capacity connections from the U.S. to Europe. The company also plans...
Jan 22, 2018 | Globalinx Virginia Beach
Honolulu, HI and Virginia Beach, VA – Globalinx Data Centers, Virginia Beach’s first and only carrier-neutral cable landing and terrestrial meet-me-point for international connectivity to Europe, Africa and South America, announced today at PTC’18 a new, three-phased data center campus in clo...
PDF from the Virginia Beach Economic Development team describing data center incentives in Virginia Beach and a comparison to other counties in Virginia
