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German cloud provider Yorizon and construction firm Hochtief have broken ground on a new data center in Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, marking the third "Yexio" facility in the region and the fourth overall in Germany.
This project, which will be powered by 100 percent renewable energy and feature sustainable timber construction, is a key component in completing Yorizon’s "Germany West" cloud region by 2027.
| Distance | Site | About |
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| 11.31 miles | euNetworks Dortmund | |
| 11.47 miles | euNetworks Essen | |
| 18.02 miles | Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset |
The Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center in Massen-Niederlausitz is a large-scale infrastructure project situated within the Elbe-Elster district of Brandenburg.
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| 19.80 miles | Yexio: Heiligenhaus |
The Yexio data center, a 9,000-square-meter (96,875 sq ft) facility, is located in the Heiligenhaus Innovation Park in Heiligenhaus, North Rhine-Westphalia, just outside Essen.
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Yorizon Cloud is a European initiative committed to building a future-proof digital infrastructure for the continent. This newly formed company prioritizes high performance, robust security compliance, and sustainability in its cloud computing and green IT solutions. By integrating data centers, server hardware, and hypervisors – traditionally siloed operations – Yorizon aims to overcome inefficiencies and high carbon emissions. Their unique, holistic approach focuses on efficiency and sustainability from planning to implementation, creating a new standard for enterprise cloud.
Leveraging the expertise of its shareholders, HOCHTIEF PPP Solutions and Thomas-Krenn AG, Yorizon provides an integrated cloud stack, from sustainable YEXIO data centers and high-performance, energy-efficient servers to its own hypervisor. The company emphasizes digital sovereignty, data security within Europe, and offers comprehensive cloud services, including IaaS and PaaS. Yorizon's mission is to empower businesses of all sizes to accelerate their digital transformation through sustainable cloud technologies, fostering a strong partner ecosystem to achieve this goal.
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