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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 Equinix Partners with Omantel to Open a Data Center in Oman
Colocation giant Equinix has partnered with Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel) to build its first data center in Oman. At full capacity, the facility near capital Muscat will offer 18,600 sq...
July 09, 2018

Equinix Partners with Omantel to Open a Data Center in Oman

Equinix Oman

Colocation giant Equinix has partnered with Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel) to build its first data center in Oman. At full capacity, the facility near capital Muscat will offer 18,600 square feet of white space – enough for approximately 750 IT cabinets. The first phase of the project ...

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Read Iron Mountain Begins Expansion at Phoenix Data Center Campus
Iron Mountian announced on July 9th 2018 that it has started construction to expand its data center campus in Phoenix, one of the fastest growing markets in the U.S. The new 550,000 square-foot, 48...
July 09, 2018

Iron Mountain Begins Expansion at Phoenix Data Center Campus

Iron Mountain Phoenix

Iron Mountian announced on July 9th 2018 that it has started construction to expand its data center campus in Phoenix, one of the fastest growing markets in the U.S. The new 550,000 square-foot, 48-megawatt (MW) multi-tenant and cloud facility is designed to meet the security and performance e...

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Read Iron Mountain Acquires Evoswitch's Amsterdam Data Centers
Iron Mountain, the storage and information management services company, acquired EvoSwitch's Amsterdam Data Centers for €205 ($235) million. The transaction provides 11 megawatts (MW) of existing ...
July 09, 2018

Iron Mountain Acquires Evoswitch's Amsterdam Data Centers

Iron Mountain Amsterdam AMS-1

Iron Mountain, the storage and information management services company, acquired EvoSwitch's Amsterdam Data Centers for €205 ($235) million. The transaction provides 11 megawatts (MW) of existing data center capacity in the Netherlands, which is 100% leased, with expansion capability of an add...

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Read Equinix Says Its New Wholesale Data Center Business is Much Bigger Than Previously Thought
Equinix is in the sweet spot to capture a bigger share of the wholesale data center market, which are generally deployments larger than 1 megawatt. Equinix's Interconnection ecosystems are a strong...
July 09, 2018

Equinix Says Its New Wholesale Data Center Business is Much Bigger Than Previously Thought

Equinix

Equinix is in the sweet spot to capture a bigger share of the wholesale data center market, which are generally deployments larger than 1 megawatt. Equinix's Interconnection ecosystems are a strong magnet, even for larger compute deployments. The mid-point of guidance for Equinix’s new wholesale...

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Read QTS is Building a 100MW Data Center on 92 Acres in Hillsboro
QTS Data Centers, a Kansas data hosting company, is the most recent in a line of large data companies to build in Hillsboro, enticed by tax breaks worth $7.6 million USD total over the past three y...
July 05, 2018

QTS is Building a 100MW Data Center on 92 Acres in Hillsboro

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QTS Data Centers, a Kansas data hosting company, is the most recent in a line of large data companies to build in Hillsboro, enticed by tax breaks worth $7.6 million USD total over the past three years. These tax breaks have become arguably less valuable due to Hillsboro moving in 2016 to match t...

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Read Infomart hires Phil Koen as Interim CEO
Infomart Data Centers, a national wholesale carrier-neutral data center provider, announced today that its board of directors has appointed Phil Koen as a new member. Mr. Koen will also serve as th...
July 05, 2018

Infomart hires Phil Koen as Interim CEO

STACK INFRASTRUCTURE

Infomart Data Centers, a national wholesale carrier-neutral data center provider, announced today that its board of directors has appointed Phil Koen as a new member. Mr. Koen will also serve as the company’s Interim Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Infomart’s founder and former President, Joh...

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Read Tata Communications Deploys IP Transit Service at EdgeConnex in Portland
EdgeConneX, specializing in global data center solutions at the edge of the network, today announces that Tata Communications, a leading global provider of digital infrastructure, has established a...
July 05, 2018

Tata Communications Deploys IP Transit Service at EdgeConnex in Portland

EdgeConneX Portland

EdgeConneX, specializing in global data center solutions at the edge of the network, today announces that Tata Communications, a leading global provider of digital infrastructure, has established a Point of Presence (PoP) at the EdgeConneX Portland Edge Data Center (EDC). The presence provides i...

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Read T5 Data Centers Signs Hospital Tenant for T5@LA Facility
T5 Data Centers, innovators in providing secure, customizable, hyperscale computing environments for enterprise companies, today announced that a large regional hospital has signed as the newest te...
July 05, 2018

T5 Data Centers Signs Hospital Tenant for T5@LA Facility

Serverfarm LAX1

T5 Data Centers, innovators in providing secure, customizable, hyperscale computing environments for enterprise companies, today announced that a large regional hospital has signed as the newest tenant for its T5@LA data center. The hospital plans to migrate all data operations into T5@LA to take...

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Read Facebook to Build a $750 million Data Center in Huntsville
Facebook announced it will invest $750 million to build a data center on 340 acres in North Huntsville Industrial Park. Once construction is finished, the data center will employ approximately 100 ...
July 04, 2018

Facebook to Build a $750 million Data Center in Huntsville

Hyperscale Data Center

Facebook announced it will invest $750 million to build a data center on 340 acres in North Huntsville Industrial Park. Once construction is finished, the data center will employ approximately 100 people. The company considered numerous locations across the country for the new data center and say...

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Read Colt deploys to EdgeConneX's Amsterdam Datacenter
Colt will be deploying to EdgeConneX's datacenter in Amsterdam. > Colt Technology Services and EdgeConneX have partnered to link up Colt’s IQ Network to several EdgeConneX facilities, offering c...
July 02, 2018

Colt deploys to EdgeConneX's Amsterdam Datacenter

EdgeConnex Amsterdam

Colt will be deploying to EdgeConneX's datacenter in Amsterdam. Colt Technology Services and EdgeConneX have partnered to link up Colt’s IQ Network to several EdgeConneX facilities, offering connectivity closer to the edge. Andrew Edison 100x150The partnership will see Colt’s high-bandwidth IQ...

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Read Seaborn Networks Selects EdgeConneX Buenos Aires as a POP for it's ARBR Submarine Cable
This is a big win for EdgeConneX! > EdgeConneX, specializing in global data center solutions at the edge of the network, today announces that Seaborn Networks (“Seaborn”), a leading developer-ow...
July 02, 2018

Seaborn Networks Selects EdgeConneX Buenos Aires as a POP for it's ARBR Submarine Cable

EdgeConnex Buenos Aires

This is a big win for EdgeConneX! EdgeConneX, specializing in global data center solutions at the edge of the network, today announces that Seaborn Networks (“Seaborn”), a leading developer-owner-operator of submarine fiber optic cable systems, has selected its Buenos Aires Edge Data Center (EDC...

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Read Facebook plans two more data centers in Dublin
Two years after breaking ground on its first Irish data center, Facebook is planning another two facilities on the same campus in Clonee, Meath County, 10 miles (17km) north of Dublin, according to...
June 30, 2018

Facebook plans two more data centers in Dublin

Hyperscale Data Center

Two years after breaking ground on its first Irish data center, Facebook is planning another two facilities on the same campus in Clonee, Meath County, 10 miles (17km) north of Dublin, according to the Irish Times. The data centers, representing an investment nearing €300 million ($349m), will be...

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Read vXchnge and Microsoft Partner to Offer Azure ExpressRoute Connectivity in 5 Data Centers
vXchnge and Microsoft Partner to Offer Azure ExpressRoute Connectivity in 5 Data Centers
June 26, 2018

vXchnge and Microsoft Partner to Offer Azure ExpressRoute Connectivity in 5 Data Centers

vXchnge

vXchnge recently announced the availability of Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute in its Austin, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Santa Clara and St. Louis data centers. Utilizing vXchnge as the platform for high availability data centers, vXchnge customers can now leverage the interconnection solutions b...

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Read Digital Colony Completes Acquisition of Digita Oy (PR)
Digital Colony Completes Acquisition of Digita Oy (PR)
June 25, 2018

Digital Colony Completes Acquisition of Digita Oy (PR)

Digita Oy

BOCA RATON, Fla. and HELSINKI /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Colony, a global investment firm focused on enabling the next generation of mobile and internet infrastructure, today announced that an affiliate of Digital Colony has completed its previously announced acquisition of Digita Oy ("Digita") f...

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Read EdgeConneX Significantly Expands Denver Data Center
EdgeConneX Significantly Expands Denver Data Center
June 21, 2018

EdgeConneX Significantly Expands Denver Data Center

EdgeConneX Denver

Herndon, VA – June 21, 2018 –EdgeConneX®, specializing in global data center solutions at the edge of the network, today announces the formation of an Edge Data Center® (EDC) campus in Denver by adding an additional building supporting 21MW of available capacity.  In addition, Megaport, the l...

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Read ROOT Data Center Announces Expansion of Its MTL-R2 Facility
ROOT Data Center Announces Expansion of Its MTL-R2 Facility
June 05, 2018

ROOT Data Center Announces Expansion of Its MTL-R2 Facility

Compass Montreal II

MONTRÉAL(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ROOT Data Center announces today the expansion of its Montréal-based MTL-R2 facility, adding an additional 6MW of power capacity to Canada’s largest wholesale / hyperscale data center.  The build of two new data halls is in response to the growing demand of major cl...

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Read Immedion acquires Indiana-based Data Cave
Immedion acquires Indiana-based Data Cave
June 04, 2018

Immedion acquires Indiana-based Data Cave

DartPoints: Columbus, IN

Greenville, SC - Immedion LLC, a provider of IT infrastructure solutions including Cloud, colocation and managed IT services, today announced its further expansion in the Midwest region through the acquisition of a data center in Columbus, Indiana. Formerly operated by Data Cave, this 86,400-...

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Read PAIX and NSIA Technologies make a West African Joint Venture
PAIX and NSIA Technologies make a West African Joint Venture
May 30, 2018

PAIX and NSIA Technologies make a West African Joint Venture

PAIX Abidjan

PAIX Data Centres and NSIA Technologies have formed a joint venture to run carrier neutral data centers in two African countries. The pair will develop and operate two data centers in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire and Dakar, Senegal under the PAIX brand.The joint venture will acquire NSIA Technologie...

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Read Facebook and Luxcara sign 294MW Norwegian wind deal
Facebook and Luxcara sign 294MW Norwegian wind deal
May 23, 2018

Facebook and Luxcara sign 294MW Norwegian wind deal

Hyperscale Data Center

Facebook and European asset manager Luxcara have entered into long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 100 percent of the output and environmental (green) attributes of three contiguous wind projects (Gravdal, Skinansfjellet and Eikeland-Steinsland) in southwest Norway. In addition, Face...

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Read CoreSite Realty buys colocation provider US Colo
April 26, 2018

CoreSite Realty buys colocation provider US Colo

US Colo

CoreSite Realty Corp. completed its acquisition of Los Angeles-based colocation provider U.S. Colo LLC for roughly $8.6 million, ending ongoing litigation between the parties. In its first-quarter earnings release, the data center real estate investment trust said the deal provides CoreSite wi...

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