Read TeleData UK gains planning permission for Manchester data center
TeleData UK gains planning permission for Manchester data center
October 07, 2023

TeleData UK gains planning permission for Manchester data center

Teledata UK Ltd

Data center operator TeleData UK has received approval to demolish a  vacant two-story flat roof building for the construction of a new data center campus east of Wythenshawe town centre. The current campus provides 6,500 square meters of data center service to over 250 clients and the expansi...

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Read Digital Realty expands footprint in Zagreb, Croatia
Digital Realty expands footprint in Zagreb, Croatia
October 06, 2023

Digital Realty expands footprint in Zagreb, Croatia

Digital Realty Trust

Global cloud provider Digital Realty announced its acquisition of a land parcel in Zagreb, Croatia for the construction of a new data center campus as it plans to expand its footprints in Southeast Europe. This plot of land, located close to its existing data center campus can support up to 30...

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Read Korean Firm Solis-IDC plans Billion Dollar investment in India
Korean Firm Solis-IDC plans Billion Dollar investment in India
October 06, 2023

Korean Firm Solis-IDC plans Billion Dollar investment in India

South Korea

South Korean firm Solis-IDC recently announced plans to construct a cutting-edge data center in India. Global Forum for Policy and Strategy (GFPS) will facilitate negotiations and representation on behalf of Solis in the Indian market as it looks to invest $2 billion in the country. The compan...

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Read Peruvian technology company Canvia launches third data center in Lima
Peruvian technology company Canvia launches third data center in Lima
October 06, 2023

Peruvian technology company Canvia launches third data center in Lima

Peru

Peruvian technology services company Canvia has launched a third data center in San Isidro, Lima, aligning with its plan to grow 18% this year. This new campus, designed to meet local needs in the short term and international demand in the long run, guarantees a 99.98% annual availability. Can...

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Read CND company Akamai to launch new cloud regions globally
CND company Akamai to launch new cloud regions globally
October 05, 2023

CND company Akamai to launch new cloud regions globally

Massachusetts

Cloud company Akamai Technologies announced seven new core compute regions on September 27, 2023. These regions in the Netherlands, Indonesia, the US, Italy, Japan, and Brazil will open over the next two months. Akamai noted that the locations in Amsterdam, Netherlands; Jakarta, Indonesia; Los...

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Read Telstra signs power purchase agreement in Queensland, Australia
Telstra signs power purchase agreement in Queensland, Australia
October 05, 2023

Telstra signs power purchase agreement in Queensland, Australia

Telstra

Australian telecommunications firm Telstra has signed a power purchase agreement with Munna Creek Solar Farm investment to support the development of the 120 MW Munna Solar Farm undergoing construction near Gympie in southeast Queensland. Following this agreement, Telstra will buy half of the ...

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Read JTowers, NTT Docomo finalize tower transfer ownership
JTowers, NTT Docomo finalize tower transfer ownership
October 04, 2023

JTowers, NTT Docomo finalize tower transfer ownership

NTT

NTT Docomo announced on September 26, 2023, that it has agreed with JTowers on a deal to share its current telecommunication tower infrastructure. This agreement enables an ownership transfer of an additional 1,552 Docomo towers to JTower for 17 billion yen ($114 million). This comes after Doc...

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Read ‘Fortune 200 tech company’ looks to build $750m campus in northern Ohio
‘Fortune 200 tech company’ looks to build $750m campus in northern Ohio
October 04, 2023

‘Fortune 200 tech company’ looks to build $750m campus in northern Ohio

Ohio

An unnamed Fortune 200 tech company plans to build a $750 million data center campus on about 750 acres between Perrysburg and Bowling Green in northern Ohio. This company is also undergoing deals and negotiations through a shell company, Liames LLC.Middleton Township trustees discussed plans ...

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Read French authorities raid Nvidia offices raided amid cloud competition inquiry
French authorities raid Nvidia offices raided amid cloud competition inquiry
October 04, 2023

French authorities raid Nvidia offices raided amid cloud competition inquiry

France

France's competition authority raided Nvidia's French offices on September 27, 2023, as part of a general inquiry of French antitrust authorities into the cloud computing sector. According to the Wall Street Journal, which first broke the news, the Autorité de la concurrence only said the inve...

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Read IonQ unveils two rack-mounted quantum solutions
IonQ unveils two rack-mounted quantum solutions
October 04, 2023

IonQ unveils two rack-mounted quantum solutions

Maryland

A leading quantum computing firm, IonQ has announced plans for two rack-mounted solutions that introduce quantum capabilities to existing infrastructures: IonQ Forte Enterprise and IonQ Tempo. These solutions are mainly to help businesses leverage the power of quantum directly from their own d...

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Read Nvidia, NTT Docomo to launch new GPU-accelerated 5G network
Nvidia, NTT Docomo to launch new GPU-accelerated 5G network
October 04, 2023

Nvidia, NTT Docomo to launch new GPU-accelerated 5G network

NTT

NTT Docomo has partnered with semiconductor company Nvidia to deploy a GPU-accelerated wireless solution in its network in Japan. This partnership will make it the first telco in the world to deploy a GPU-accelerated commercial 5G network.A blog post by Nvidia noted that this partnership "enab...

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Read Slovak Telecom begins slated 3G shutdown
Slovak Telecom begins slated 3G shutdown
October 03, 2023

Slovak Telecom begins slated 3G shutdown

Europe

Slovak Telecom, owned by Deutsche Telekom, begins a phased 3G shutdown today, switching off services in Zlate Moravce and Zarnovica districts ahead of a gradual region-by-region closure. The Slovakian operator expects to complete its 3G shutdown by the end of the year. Slovak Telecom intends ...

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Read South Korean Internet company Kakao completes DC construction
South Korean Internet company Kakao completes DC construction
October 03, 2023

South Korean Internet company Kakao completes DC construction

South Korea

South Korean internet company Kakao has revealed that its first in-house data center, Kakao Data Center Ansan, is now completed and is ready for full-scale operation in the first quarter of 2024. The center partially opened in 2021 but officially completed construction on September 26, 2023. I...

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Read DC Blox completes purchase of 27.5 acres in South Carolina for 45MW DC campus
DC Blox completes purchase of 27.5 acres in South Carolina for 45MW DC campus
October 03, 2023

DC Blox completes purchase of 27.5 acres in South Carolina for 45MW DC campus

DC BLOX

Atlanta-based colocation provider DC Blox has completed the purchase of 27.5 acres in Berkeley County, SC, from Santee Cooper, South Carolina’s state-owned electric and water utility, for a new data center campus. This new facility, to be constructed in the Camp Hall commerce park, will be the...

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Read Amazon plans four dc campuses in Mesa, Arizona
Amazon plans four dc campuses in Mesa, Arizona
October 03, 2023

Amazon plans four dc campuses in Mesa, Arizona

Amazon AWS

Amazon Web Services has begun plotting for four new data centers in Mesa, Arizona, on land already owned by the company, as it looks to increase its footprints in the East Valley. The company has filed pre-submittal documents with Mesa's planning office for two data centers about four miles ap...

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Read Vacant data center in Blair, Nebraska up for sale
Vacant data center in Blair, Nebraska up for sale
October 03, 2023

Vacant data center in Blair, Nebraska up for sale

Nebraska

Cushman & Wakefield has listed a data center for sale at 256 E. Grant Street in Blair. The asking price for this facility outside Omaha, Nebraska, is listed as $1.76 million on the site and $1.5 million in the sales brochure.The 7,564 sq ft (700 sqm) facility was built on six acres in Wash...

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Read New York-based IBM spin-out Kyndryl to separate China business in response to changing data laws
New York-based IBM spin-out Kyndryl to separate China business in response to changing data laws
October 03, 2023

New York-based IBM spin-out Kyndryl to separate China business in response to changing data laws

Kyndryl

Global IT managed services provider Kyndryl is now considering separating its business in China into a separate entity in response to several geopolitical issues and the changing data laws in China.According to a report from the Financial Times, the IBM spin-out revealed this to some of its em...

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Read Carbon Streaming Corp. signs carbon capture agreement with Microsoft
Carbon Streaming Corp. signs carbon capture agreement with Microsoft
October 02, 2023

Carbon Streaming Corp. signs carbon capture agreement with Microsoft

Microsoft Azure

Carbon Streaming Corporation announced it had signed an agreement to provide Microsoft with biochar carbon removal credits from the Waverly Biochar project in Waverly, Virginia. The company noted that the Biochar project would deliver Microsoft up to 10,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide removal cre...

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Read Webel to construct new DC in West Bengal, India
Webel to construct new DC in West Bengal, India
October 02, 2023

Webel to construct new DC in West Bengal, India

India / Bhārata

West Bengal Electronics Industry Development Corporation Limited (Webel) is considering a new data center in Siliguri, the Indian state of West Bengal. This new data center will be Webel’s third facility focused on promoting the IT and electronics industries in the Indian state.  A senior offi...

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Read Globe Telecom bags $263m loan for network rollout
Globe Telecom bags $263m loan for network rollout
October 02, 2023

Globe Telecom bags $263m loan for network rollout

Philippines

Philippines telco Globe has secured a $263 million loan with the Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company to finance its network upgrading and debt refinancing. In a press statement, the company had invested $660 million in Capex in the first half of this year. This investment was noted to be 25 ...

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