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Read International crypto bans lead to more data center builds in the US
International crypto bans lead to more data center builds in the US

International crypto bans lead to more data center builds in the US

February 21, 2022 United States

According to experts, there is an emerging trend towards more crypto data centers being built in the US as a result of other markets introducing bans. China banned cryptocurrency last year, and Russia, in January, proposed a ban, too. That's not all - Sweden is also seeking to ban mining in the...

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Read What the FCC's decision on China Unicom Americas means for data centers
What the FCC's decision on China Unicom Americas means for data centers

What the FCC's decision on China Unicom Americas means for data centers

February 01, 2022 United States

The Federal Communications Commission has revoked China Unicom Americas’ operating license, citing national security risks, it has been announced. The vote was won 4-0, which means that within 60 days of the order’s publication, the company must cease all domestic interstate and international...

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Read US army to further reduce its data centers
US army to further reduce its data centers

US army to further reduce its data centers

October 22, 2021 United States

The US army has announced that it will further its data center reduction to six over the next seven years. Army CIO Raj Lyer made the announcement on Thursday and said the move is an effort to transfer more data to cloud-based systems to enhance security. This includes moving complex enterprise...

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Read Hexatronic enters US data center market
Hexatronic enters US data center market

Hexatronic enters US data center market

September 29, 2021 United States

Hexatronic has reportedly entered the data center market by acquiring 100% of the shares of Data Centre Systems (DCS). This latest acquisition follows a number of other acquisitions outside of the industry, including Optical Solutions Group, The Fibre Optic Shop, and Rehau Group. According to...

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Read Principal Real Estate raises over half a billion for first dedicated US data center fund
Principal Real Estate raises over half a billion for first dedicated US data center fund

Principal Real Estate raises over half a billion for first dedicated US data center fund

June 10, 2021 United States

Principal Real Estate has announced that it has secured over half a billion dollars for its US data center fund, following the final investor close on 30 April. The $533 million comes from a total of 15 limited partners, including insurance companies, wealth managers, endowments, and foundations...

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Read Clayco launches dedicated data center division
Clayco launches dedicated data center division

Clayco launches dedicated data center division

January 22, 0025 United States

US construction contractor Clayco last week announced the launch of Clayco Compute, an integrated data center delivery business unit focused on specialized construction of advanced technology centers to cater to data center and quantum computing construction projects. The unit will encompass land...

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