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Read CoreSite finishes the first phase of CH2
CoreSite finishes the first phase of CH2

CoreSite finishes the first phase of CH2

June 02, 2020 CoreSite Chicago CH2

CoreSite has announced it has completed the first phase of its second data center in Chicago. CoreSite has designed and built a 169,000 square foot facility with a total of 18 megawatts of capacity, known as “CH2,” in the heart of downtown Chicago. The CH2 data center is one of the first...

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Read Facebook gets approval for a Tennessee data center
Facebook gets approval for a Tennessee data center

Facebook gets approval for a Tennessee data center

May 25, 2020 Hyperscale Data Center

Facebook will purchase a $15 Million USD parcel of land for a 970,000 square foot data center campus in Gallatin, Tennessee. Facebook is using the shell company Woolhawk LLC as the acquiring entity. What we know: On May 19th the Gallatin City Council approved tax breaks and a development...

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Read QTS Ashburn-Shellhorn Construction on Fast-Track Program
QTS Ashburn-Shellhorn Construction on Fast-Track Program

QTS Ashburn-Shellhorn Construction on Fast-Track Program

May 25, 2020 QTS Ashburn-Shellhorn

QTS has announced that it is fast tracking 42MW in Ashburn. Their construction blog post is below: QTS Ashburn-Shellhorn, our newest greenfield data center campus in the Ashburn, VA market has gotten underway in a hurry - with construction five weeks in and well ahead of schedule. The QTS...

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Read Sabey adds Azure ExpressRoute to Quincy Campus
Sabey adds Azure ExpressRoute to Quincy Campus

Sabey adds Azure ExpressRoute to Quincy Campus

May 21, 2020 Sabey Intergate.Quincy

Sabey announced that it has added a Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute node to its Intergate.Quincy data center campus in central Washington, enabling Sabey’s customers to create private connections between their IT environment and Microsoft Azure and Office 365.Sabey Press Release on May 21st 2020

Read STACK Acquires Land in Atlanta and plans to Expand Campus Capacity to 20 MW
STACK Acquires Land in Atlanta and plans to Expand Campus Capacity to 20 MW

STACK Acquires Land in Atlanta and plans to Expand Campus Capacity to 20 MW

May 15, 2020 STACK Atlanta ATL02

Stack Infrastructure announced plans to expand its Alpharetta facility and more than double its digital infrastructure capacity to nearly 20 megawatts.STACK currently operates a 105,000 sqft, 7 MW data center on 12 acres at 3200 Webb Bridge Road. The company now plans to build a 2-story facility...

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Read Flexential Announces it's third Facility in Portland
Flexential Announces it's third Facility in Portland

Flexential Announces it's third Facility in Portland

May 07, 2020 Flexential Portland - Hillsboro 3

Flexential has announced it will build its largest data center yet in Portland metro. The facility will be 358,000 square feet, offering 36 megawatts of power on a 20-acre lot. Groundbreaking is scheduled for the summer of 2020. This new data center will connect to Flexential’s Portland-Hillsboro...

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Read Aptum sells fiber and transport business to Beanfield Metroconnect
Aptum sells fiber and transport business to Beanfield Metroconnect

Aptum sells fiber and transport business to Beanfield Metroconnect

May 07, 2020 eStruxture TOR-1

Beanfield Metroconnect, a Canadian independent telecommunications infrastructure provider, has added to its bank account and its fiber network footprint. According to owners Digital Colony, the global digital infrastructure investment platform of Colony Capital, Inc. (NYSE: CLNY), Beanfield has...

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Read Compass enters new market in Canada with Etobicoke Data Center
Compass enters new market in Canada with Etobicoke Data Center

Compass enters new market in Canada with Etobicoke Data Center

May 05, 2020 Compass Toronto Etobicoke

Compass Datacenters acquired an existing building and land in Etobicoke, Ontario to build a campus. Etobicoke is just West of Toronto. Costing $100 million USD, the first phase, the initial data hall will support 10MW of critical IT load when construction is completed in Q3 of 2020. The data...

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Read Amazon adds 112-acre lot adjacent to its New Albany campus
Amazon adds 112-acre lot adjacent to its New Albany campus

Amazon adds 112-acre lot adjacent to its New Albany campus

May 04, 2020 Hyperscale Data Center

Amazon acquired a 112-acre lot adjacent to its New Albany campus. The lot is on the Northeastern corner of Beech Road Northwest and Jug Street. It's just to the north of its 68-acre New Albany campus.Amazon Data Services bought the new lot for $21.8 million on April 20. The $195,000-an-acre price...

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Read Northern Data AG announces new 100 MW US customer
Northern Data AG announces new 100 MW US customer

Northern Data AG announces new 100 MW US customer

April 20, 2020 Crypto Mining Data Center

First US-based customer for new Texas HPC-site Customer will invest 30 million USD for CAPEX in the first phase Frankfurt am Main – April 20, 2020 – Northern Data AG (XETRA: NB2, ISIN: DE000A0SMU87), one of the world’s largest providers of high-performance computing (HPC) solutions, today...

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Read Landmark Dividend acquires eBay Paypal data center in Phoenix
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Landmark Dividend acquires eBay Paypal data center in Phoenix

April 15, 2020 eBay Arizona

Landmark Dividend, an owner and developer of real property interests and digital infrastructures, has purchased the Paypal data center campus in Phoenix. PayPal sold the asset for $122 million.Acquisition of the 184,000-square-foot, 16-megawatt (MW) enterprise data center campus adds to...

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Read The Nexus Group, Inc. Purchases Digital Crossing Networks in Knoxville
The Nexus Group, Inc. Purchases Digital Crossing Networks in Knoxville

The Nexus Group, Inc. Purchases Digital Crossing Networks in Knoxville

April 15, 2020 Nexus Group Knoxville

Knoxville, Tennessee, – The Nexus Group, Inc. (“Nexus”) announced today that it has purchased the operating assets of Digital Crossing Networks (“DCN”), East Tennessee’s most-established and reliable data center from its owners, Mr. Nadeem Siddiqi and Mr. Paul Sponcia. Nexus will continue to...

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Read AWS is fast-tracking construction of three NOVA data centers
AWS is fast-tracking construction of three NOVA data centers

AWS is fast-tracking construction of three NOVA data centers

March 27, 2020 Hyperscale Data Center

Amazon submitted a fast-track application last week to build three data centers totaling approximately 300,000 SqFt on 90 acres in the South Riding area of Loudoun County. According to the company plans, the development will be completed in three phases, with the first ~260K SF phase being the...

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Read DataBank Announces Partnership with Pittsburgh Internet Exchange (PR)
DataBank Announces Partnership with Pittsburgh Internet Exchange (PR)

DataBank Announces Partnership with Pittsburgh Internet Exchange (PR)

March 01, 2020 DataBank Pittsburgh PIT1

Dallas, Texas – DataBank, a leading provider of enterprise-class data center, connectivity and managed services, announces the Pittsburgh Internet Exchange (PIT-IX) is now available at its Pittsburgh data center (PIT1). Located in NOVA Place, in the newly updated Allegheny Technology Center Mall,...

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Read QTS Pre-leases 100% of Its Initial Development in Hillsboro OR
QTS Pre-leases 100% of Its Initial Development in Hillsboro OR

QTS Pre-leases 100% of Its Initial Development in Hillsboro OR

February 18, 2020 QTS Hillsboro 1

QTS has signed an anchor tenant for it's new Hillsboro campus. QTS has pre-leased the entire first phase (4.5 MW) to a global software-as-a-service provider. The Company expects to complete the first phase of development in Hillsboro by mid-2020 with additional power capacity available for...

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Read Digital Realty gains control of Seattle's Carrier Hotel, the Westin Building
Digital Realty gains control of Seattle's Carrier Hotel, the Westin Building

Digital Realty gains control of Seattle's Carrier Hotel, the Westin Building

February 12, 2020 Westin Building Seattle

Digital Realty will gain control of Seattle's Carrier Hotel, the Westin Building. Digital announced it will acquire an additional 49% stake in the Westin Building Exchange from Clise Properties. Digital already had a 49% stake in the project which it acquired in 2006. For more info please...

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Read Northern Data to successfully merge with Whinstone US (PR)
Northern Data to successfully merge with Whinstone US (PR)

Northern Data to successfully merge with Whinstone US (PR)

February 10, 2020 Crypto Mining Data Center

The merger creates world’s leading blockchain infrastructure company High-Performance Computing Infrastructure in addition to blockchain for game streaming and AI Company to close strategic partnerships Frankfurt on the Main – February 10, 2020 – Northern Data AG (XETRA: NB2, ISIN: DE000A0SMU87)...

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Read NTT Ltd. to Expand U.S. Data Center Footprint to Hillsboro, Oregon
NTT Ltd. to Expand U.S. Data Center Footprint to Hillsboro, Oregon

NTT Ltd. to Expand U.S. Data Center Footprint to Hillsboro, Oregon

February 05, 2020 NTT Hilsboro HI1

NTT (formerly RagingWire) is building a new data center campus in Hillsboro, outside of Portland. Quick Facts: The first 6 MW will be available in mid-2020 and the 47-acre campus can be expanded to support five buildings with 144 MW and about 1 million square feet. RagingWire acquired the...

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Read 365 Data Centers Acquires Commack, Long Island Data Center From mindSHIFT Technologies (PR)
365 Data Centers Acquires Commack, Long Island Data Center From mindSHIFT Technologies (PR)

365 Data Centers Acquires Commack, Long Island Data Center From mindSHIFT Technologies (PR)

February 04, 2020 365 Long Island LI1

mindSHIFT remains a managed IT infrastructure provider, continuing its commitment to local and national customers, and signs long-term colocation services agreement with 365. Norwalk, CT — 365 Data Centers, a leading provider of cloud, connectivity, and data center services for enterprise,...

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Read Compass Adds Second Campus in Dallas Metro
Compass Adds Second Campus in Dallas Metro

Compass Adds Second Campus in Dallas Metro

January 30, 2020 Compass Red Oak Campus

Compass Data Centers announced it acquired 225 acres in Red Oak, located Ellis County, South of Dallas TX metro. Construction has already begun with the first data center at the site, and it's slated for delivery in the second quarter later this year. The campus is located adjacent to Google's...

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