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Data Centre Developer Sues New Jersey Town for $300m

Data centre developer Hexa Builders is seeking $300 million in damages from Monroe Township, New Jersey, after officials rejected its proposed 1 million sq ft data centre in May. The lawsuit, filed...

Data centre developer Hexa Builders is seeking $300 million in damages from Monroe Township, New Jersey, after officials rejected its proposed 1 million sq ft data centre in May. The lawsuit, filed in New Jersey Superior Court, alleges the township council and planning board violated multiple constitutional rights, including zoning authority, fundamental fairness, and First and Fourteenth Amendment protections. Hexa argues the application was rejected because of the township’s opposition to d...

August 01, 2026

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Read FirstLight Acquires Maine Fiber Company (PR)
FirstLight Acquires Maine Fiber Company (PR)
May 16, 2019

FirstLight Acquires Maine Fiber Company (PR)

FirstLight Fiber

ALBANY, NY – May 16, 2019 – FirstLight, a leading provider of fiber-optic data, Internet, data center, cloud and voice services to enterprise and carrier customers throughout the Northeast, announced today that it has acquired Maine Fiber Company (“MFC”).  This transaction will further enhanc...

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Read DXC Acquires New Jersey Data Centre Signing Colocation Deal With Credit Suisse (PR)
May 13, 2019

DXC Acquires New Jersey Data Centre Signing Colocation Deal With Credit Suisse (PR)

Credit Suisse: Clifton

TYSONS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, has expanded its presence in data center co-location services by signing a long-term 13-plus year managed co-location services agreement with Credit Suisse (USA), Inc. Con...

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Read Zayo Announces Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Digital Colony and EQT (PR)
Zayo Announces Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Digital Colony and EQT (PR)
May 08, 2019

Zayo Announces Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Digital Colony and EQT (PR)

Zayo

BOULDER, Colo.-- Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (“Zayo” or “the Company”) (NYSE: ZAYO), which provides mission-critical bandwidth to the world’s most impactful companies, today announced that it has signed a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by affiliates of Digital Colony Partners (“Digit...

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Read DigiPlex Issues Largest-Ever Data Centre Bond in the Nordic High Yield Market of NOK 1.80 Billion (USD c.210 Million) to Gear up for Rapid Growth (PR)
DigiPlex Issues Largest-Ever Data Centre Bond in the Nordic High Yield Market of NOK 1.80 Billion (USD c.210 Million) to Gear up for Rapid Growth (PR)
April 30, 2019

DigiPlex Issues Largest-Ever Data Centre Bond in the Nordic High Yield Market of NOK 1.80 Billion (USD c.210 Million) to Gear up for Rapid Growth (PR)

DigiPlex Norway AS

OSLO, Norway, April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- DigiPlex, the Nordic leader for innovative, sustainable and secure data centres, has successfully issued a NOK 1.80 billion senior secured bond to gear up for continued rapid growth. This bond will be one of the largest single issues in NOK to ever ...

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Read AngoNAP Fortaleza Data Center Opened (PR)
AngoNAP Fortaleza Data Center Opened (PR)
April 16, 2019

AngoNAP Fortaleza Data Center Opened (PR)

AngoNAP Fortaleza

Angola Cables announced the opening of its carrier neutral AngoNAP data center in Fortaleza, Brasil earlier today. The Tier III designed data center will cater for the growing demand in content data transmission in the Southern hemisphere.  The facility  is a primary interconnection point for ...

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Read CyrusOne Sells GDS Shares to Raise Approximately $200 Million of Proceeds (Press Release)
CyrusOne Sells GDS Shares to Raise Approximately $200 Million of Proceeds (Press Release)
April 12, 2019

CyrusOne Sells GDS Shares to Raise Approximately $200 Million of Proceeds (Press Release)

CyrusOne

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 12, 2019-- CyrusOne Inc. (NASDAQ: CONE), a premier global data center REIT, today announced that it has sold approximately 5.7 million American depository shares (“ADSs”) of GDS Holdings Limited (“GDS”) (NASDAQ: GDS) for a total purchase price of approximately $20...

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Read Cogeco Communications Sells Cogeco Peer 1 subsidiary to Digital Colony (PR)
Cogeco Communications Sells Cogeco Peer 1 subsidiary to Digital Colony (PR)
February 27, 2019

Cogeco Communications Sells Cogeco Peer 1 subsidiary to Digital Colony (PR)

Aptum Technologies

MONTREAL, (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cogeco Communications Inc. (TSX: CCA) (“Cogeco Communications” or the “Corporation”) today announced that it has reached an agreement to sell Cogeco Peer 1 Inc., its business information and communications technology services subsidiary, to affiliates of Digital C...

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Read Cologix Acquires Metro Optic: Adds Carriers & Hyperscale Edge Capacity
Cologix Acquires Metro Optic: Adds Carriers & Hyperscale Edge Capacity
February 26, 2019

Cologix Acquires Metro Optic: Adds Carriers & Hyperscale Edge Capacity

Cologix MTL11

Metro Optic’s Montreal Interconnection hub is key termination point for subsea cables and adds a further 30+ carriers to the Cologix ecosystem.DENVER – February 26, 2019 — Cologix, a network-neutral, interconnection and Hyperscale edge data center company, today announced it has acquired Mont...

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Read Vantage Raises an Additional $675 Million in Debt and Equity Financing
Vantage Raises an Additional $675 Million in Debt and Equity Financing
February 14, 2019

Vantage Raises an Additional $675 Million in Debt and Equity Financing

Vantage Data Centers

Vantage has raised $675 million for expansion projects in the United States. The company also raised $225 million in December.  That's a lot of capital, however the company has many projects in the works, including: Acquired 4Degrees and entered the Montreal market in December Building a secon...

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Read Google's Curie Cable System to Land at Equinix LA4 (PR)
Google's Curie Cable System to Land at Equinix LA4 (PR)
February 07, 2019

Google's Curie Cable System to Land at Equinix LA4 (PR)

Equinix El Segundo LA4

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced that Google has selected Equinix for its Los Angeles area cable landing station (CLS) supporting the Curie subsea cable system, the first subsea cable to Ch...

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Read DataBank Announces Acquisition of PNC Bank’s Pittsburgh Data Center Through Strategic Sale-Leaseback Transaction (PR)
DataBank Announces Acquisition of PNC Bank’s Pittsburgh Data Center Through Strategic Sale-Leaseback Transaction (PR)
January 30, 2019

DataBank Announces Acquisition of PNC Bank’s Pittsburgh Data Center Through Strategic Sale-Leaseback Transaction (PR)

DataBank Pittsburgh PIT2

Dallas, Texas – DataBank, a leading provider of enterprise-class data center, connectivity and managed services, announced today the acquisition of PNC Bank’s data center located in North Fayette Township near Pittsburgh, PA. This marks DataBank’s second data center in the Pittsburgh market a...

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Read Vantage Data Centers Acquires Canada-Based 4Degrees Colocation (PR)
January 25, 2019

Vantage Data Centers Acquires Canada-Based 4Degrees Colocation (PR)

4Degrees Colocation

Santa Clara, CA – Vantage Data Centers, a leading provider of data centers in support of business and mission-critical applications, today announced it has finalized its acquisition of Canada-based 4Degrees Colocation from Videotron Ltd., a Quebecor Media Inc. (QMI) subsidiary, for approximat...

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Read Contegix Names Brad Hokamp as Chief Executive Officer (PR)
Contegix Names Brad Hokamp as Chief Executive Officer (PR)
January 23, 2019

Contegix Names Brad Hokamp as Chief Executive Officer (PR)

Contegix

Reston, Virginia – Contegix, a leading cloud application service provider, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Brad Hokamp as Chief Executive Officer. Hokamp takes over from David Turner who partnered with Strattam Capital to complete an investment in Contegix in 2016. Th...

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Read STACK INFRASTRUCTURE announces the Combination of Data Center Assets to create a new company
STACK INFRASTRUCTURE announces the Combination of Data Center Assets to create a new company
January 15, 2019

STACK INFRASTRUCTURE announces the Combination of Data Center Assets to create a new company

STACK INFRASTRUCTURE

DENVER, CO – STACK INFRASTRUCTURE (“STACK” or the “Company”), the data center company built from the ground up to address the technology infrastructure needs of rapidly scaling enterprises and hyperscale companies, today announced the launch of its newly established platform and strategy. Lev...

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Read eStruxture Expands Vancouver Data Center; Hires Andrew Fowler to Lead Western Region Sales
eStruxture Expands Vancouver Data Center; Hires Andrew Fowler to Lead Western Region Sales
January 15, 2019

eStruxture Expands Vancouver Data Center; Hires Andrew Fowler to Lead Western Region Sales

eStruxture Vancouver VAN1

MONTREAL – January 15, 2019 – eStruxture, a leading pan-Canadian provider of network and cloud-neutral data center solutions, announces the expansion of its Vancouver-based VAN-1 facility. The company also announces that Andrew Fowler, a colocation veteran with 30 years of sales experience, h...

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Read Hostway and HOSTING Merge, Creating a Large Global Managed Cloud Services Platform (PR)
Hostway and HOSTING Merge, Creating a Large Global Managed Cloud Services Platform (PR)
January 08, 2019

Hostway and HOSTING Merge, Creating a Large Global Managed Cloud Services Platform (PR)

DataCanopy

AUSTIN, TX and DENVER, CO — Hostway and HOSTING today announced the merger of the two organizations, combining to create one of the largest managed cloud services platforms in the world. Both companies are known for secure, compliant managed hybrid cloud solutions and together will have an unm...

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Read Element Critical Enters Chicago Market Acquiring Two Data Centers in the Suburbs (PR)
Element Critical Enters Chicago Market Acquiring Two Data Centers in the Suburbs (PR)
January 07, 2019

Element Critical Enters Chicago Market Acquiring Two Data Centers in the Suburbs (PR)

Element Critical CH2

Data Center and Colocation Provider Adds 195,000 Square Feet of Space with Plans to Invest $40 Million to Expand and Enhance Facilities Located in Wood Dale, IL CHICAGO – Element Critical, a leading provider of data center and IT infrastructure services driven by customer-centric, solutions ...

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Read CyrusOne Expands in the Netherlands to Develop Next-Gen Data Center at PolanenPark in Partnership with SADC
CyrusOne Expands in the Netherlands to Develop Next-Gen Data Center at PolanenPark in Partnership with SADC
December 06, 2018

CyrusOne Expands in the Netherlands to Develop Next-Gen Data Center at PolanenPark in Partnership with SADC

CyrusOne Amsterdam I

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)- CyrusOne Inc. (NASDAQ: CONE), a premier global data center REIT, today announced the acquisition of 15.5 acres of land from Schiphol Area Development Company N.V. (“SADC”), a developer of high-quality business parks in the Amsterdam metropolitan area, for the developme...

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Read Green House Data to Complete Phase 3 Data Center Expansion in Cheyenne Facility
Green House Data to Complete Phase 3 Data Center Expansion in Cheyenne Facility
December 04, 2018

Green House Data to Complete Phase 3 Data Center Expansion in Cheyenne Facility

Lunavi Cheyenne

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Green House Data, a leader in platform-agnostic managed IT infrastructure solutions including cloud hosting, colocation, and disaster recovery, has announced it will complete the Phase 3 expansion of its Cheyenne, Wyoming data center and headquarters by addin...

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Read DCN completes Tier III Great Plains Data Center expansion
DCN completes Tier III Great Plains Data Center expansion
November 30, 2018

DCN completes Tier III Great Plains Data Center expansion

DCN: Fargo Great Plains

DCN (Dakota Carrier Network) today announced it has completed a 13,280 square-foot data center expansion at its Great Plains Data Center in Fargo. The addition more than doubles DCN’s Fargo footprint and increases its server floor space by six times. Business leaders and representatives from S...

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