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CDC expands presence in Australia

CDC expands presence in Australia

December 13, 2022 Canberra Data Centres (CDC)

CDC Data Centres has announced expansion plans in Australia. The company has said it will expand its Sydney campus with two new buildings, adding more than 100MW, with the new additions seeing $1 billion in investment. This follows the official opening of its new $1.5 billion data center campus...

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Read Edge Centres Announces Launch of New Data Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Edge Centres Announces Launch of New Data Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Edge Centres Announces Launch of New Data Center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

December 09, 2022 Edge Centres

Edge Centres has opened a new data center in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. The company announced in a LinkedIn post that: “Today we launched our first location in Vietnam. Our first of 3 locations and the only data center to launch here this year. We would like to thank our partner USDC Technology JSC....

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Read Leading Edge Data Centres Opens New Facility in Coffs Harbour, Australia
Leading Edge Data Centres Opens New Facility in Coffs Harbour, Australia

Leading Edge Data Centres Opens New Facility in Coffs Harbour, Australia

December 02, 2022 Leading Edge Data Centres

Leading Edge Data Centres (LEDC) has opened a new data center in Australia’s Coffs Harbour. The company announced this on LinkedIn: “Today we cut the ribbon of our brand-new data center in Coffs Harbour, with over 40 in attendance. The new design Altas 30-rack facility is in high demand, and it...

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Read Canberra Data Centres Announces $1.8bn Refinancing and $209m Capital Markets Issuance
Canberra Data Centres  Announces $1.8bn Refinancing and $209m Capital Markets Issuance

Canberra Data Centres Announces $1.8bn Refinancing and $209m Capital Markets Issuance

December 02, 2022 Canberra Data Centres (CDC)

Canberra Data Centers has announced the close of a US$1.8 billion refinancing. Law firm Gilbert+Tobin (G+T) revealed that it advised the Australian data center firm on the AU$ 2.7 billion (US$1.8B) refinancing. G+T also said it advised CDC on upsizing its debt facilities and its US$209.4 million...

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Read Canberra DC Plans Expansion of its Auckland Campuses in New Zealand After Land Purchase
Canberra DC Plans Expansion of its Auckland Campuses in New Zealand After Land Purchase

Canberra DC Plans Expansion of its Auckland Campuses in New Zealand After Land Purchase

November 29, 2022 Canberra Data Centres (CDC)

Canberra Data Centres has announced that it has bought more land in New Zealand. The company acquired the land in Hobsonville and Silverdale, Auckland. The plan is to expand its existing data center campuses in Auckland with the acquired land. The Founder and CEO of CDC, Greg Boorer, said:...

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Read DigitalOcean announces new facility in Sydney
DigitalOcean announces new facility in Sydney

DigitalOcean announces new facility in Sydney

November 16, 2022 Sydney

DigitalOcean has announced that it is expanding its digital footprint with a new data center in Sydney, Australia, namely SYD1. This new facility is reportedly connected to DigitalOcean's private internet edge and backbone network, providing 400 Gbps of on-net access to Asia, North America, and...

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Read Edge Centres to Launch Edge Facility in Aon Center, Los Angeles
Edge Centres to Launch Edge Facility in Aon Center, Los Angeles

Edge Centres to Launch Edge Facility in Aon Center, Los Angeles

October 13, 2022 Edge Centres

Edge Centres is looking to deploy an Edge data center in an office skyscraper in Los Angeles, California. The company announced on its LinkedIn page: "Work is underway in Los Angeles on EC101. Located at 707 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles, EC101 will serve as Edge Centres' core location on the west...

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Read Keppel Corp Announces Acquisition of a Facility in Malaysia Owned By its Subsidiaries
Keppel Corp Announces Acquisition of a Facility in Malaysia Owned By its Subsidiaries

Keppel Corp Announces Acquisition of a Facility in Malaysia Owned By its Subsidiaries

October 05, 2022 Keppel Data Center REIT

Keppel Corporation has announced that it has absorbed one of its subsidiaries. The move will also see Keppel take ownership of one of the company’s data centers. Keppel acquired Juventas DC PTE ltd (JPL) for $25.4m from Causeway DC Pte Ltd. (CDCPL). JPL has now become Keppel Corp’s wholly-owned...

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Read Edge Centres Developing Edge Data Center in Thailand
Edge Centres Developing Edge Data Center in Thailand

Edge Centres Developing Edge Data Center in Thailand

August 29, 2022 Edge Centres

Edge Centres has announced expansion into Thailand. The company said it is developing three locations in the country and work has started on the first one. The Australian Edge data center firm will deploy the EC61 Chiang Mai site first. EC62 Phuket and EC63 Khon Kaen will also follow in quick...

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Read NextDC Finally Launches S3 Facility in Sydney
NextDC Finally Launches S3 Facility in Sydney

NextDC Finally Launches S3 Facility in Sydney

August 02, 2022 NextDC: S3 Sydney

NextDC has announced the launch of its S3 Sydney facility in Sydney, Australia. The Australian data center company announced on LinkedIn that S3 is now open and ready for customer tours. NextDC first started work on the S3 facility in March 2021. The company also revealed that it would have an...

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Read Keppel Reveals Plans For Beijing Data Center
Keppel Reveals Plans For Beijing Data Center

Keppel Reveals Plans For Beijing Data Center

July 19, 2022 Keppel Data Center REIT

Keppel has announced that it is developing a data center in Greater Beijing, China. According to the Singaporean company, its Keppel Data Centre Fund II LP (KDCF II) has partnered with Heying to develop a greenfield data center facility in Greater Beijing, China. KDCF II is managed by Keppel’s...

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Read AirTrunk Announces SYD1 Campus Final Phase Completion
AirTrunk Announces SYD1 Campus Final Phase Completion

AirTrunk Announces SYD1 Campus Final Phase Completion

July 07, 2022 AirTrunk Sydney

AirTrunk has completed the fifth and last building at its SYD1 data center campus in Sydney, Australia. The company announced the completion of the campus’ first phase in 2017. The campus also sits on over seven hectares of land. In addition, the site features 337,000 square feet (35,000 square...

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Read Keppel DC REIT Buys Two Data Centers in China For $206m
Keppel DC REIT Buys Two Data Centers in China For $206m

Keppel DC REIT Buys Two Data Centers in China For $206m

June 24, 2022 Keppel Data Center REIT

Keppel DC REIT has announced the acquisition of two data centers in China. The Singaporean data center REIT entered into an agreement with Guangdong Bluesea Data Development Co. Ltd. to acquire two facilities in Jiangmen, Guangdong Province. The deal is worth RMB 1,380.6 million (~US$206m). Each...

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Read Edge Centres Completes Series A Funding, Plans Edge Facilities in Malaysia
Edge Centres Completes Series A Funding,  Plans Edge Facilities in Malaysia

Edge Centres Completes Series A Funding, Plans Edge Facilities in Malaysia

April 08, 2022 Edge Centres

Edge Centres has announced the close of a Series A funding round. It is now planning to deploy facilities in Malaysia and other parts of Asia Pacific (APAC). The Australian Edge data center company closed the AU$12 million (US$8.95m) Series A fundraise. The funding was led by Cloud Link Solutions...

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Read Macquarie Launches its New Intellicentre 3 East Facility in Sydney, Australia
Macquarie Launches its New Intellicentre 3 East Facility in Sydney, Australia

Macquarie Launches its New Intellicentre 3 East Facility in Sydney, Australia

March 31, 2022 Macquarie: IC3 East

Macquarie Data Centres has announced the launch of its Intellicentre 3 East data center in Sydney, Australia. The facility is located at the Macquarie Park Data Centre Campus in North Sydney. According to Macquarie, the new facility cost over AU$85 million (US$63.9 million). The 16MW facility was...

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Read Optus-Occupied Facility Up For Sale in Sydney
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Optus-Occupied Facility Up For Sale in Sydney

February 24, 2022 Sydney

According to ITNews, Fortius has listed its data center at 549 Harris Street, Sydney, Australia, for sale through JLL and CBRE. The data center is currently being occupied by Optus. Optus’ lease on the data center will expire in 2024 with no further option for expansion. This is a 60,300 square...

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Read NEXTDC announces AWS availability at S2 data center
NEXTDC announces AWS availability at S2 data center

NEXTDC announces AWS availability at S2 data center

February 11, 2022 NextDC: S2 Sydney

NextDC has announced the availability of AWS Direct Connect in the NextDC S2 Sydney data center, the fourth to host AWS Direct Connect (Canberra (C1), Melbourne (M1), and Perth (P1)). According to the company, within the NextDC S2 data center, customers can choose 1 Gbps, 10 Gbps, and new high...

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Read Australia's Edge Centres acquires its local Edge rival DC Matrix
Australia's Edge Centres acquires its local Edge rival DC Matrix

Australia's Edge Centres acquires its local Edge rival DC Matrix

January 21, 2022 Edge Centres

Australia-based edge data center firm Edge Centres has completed the acquisition of its rival DC Matrix. DC Matrix is a local edge data center company based in Queensland. DC Matrix planned to roll out six facilities in Queensland before the acquisition. The CEO of Edge Centres, Jonathan Eaves,...

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Read Keppel DC REIT Completes Acquisition Of Second Data Center In London
Keppel DC REIT Completes Acquisition Of Second Data Center In London

Keppel DC REIT Completes Acquisition Of Second Data Center In London

January 10, 2022 Keppel Data Center REIT

Keppel DC REIT has completed the acquisition of its second data center in London, UK. The Singaporean firm revealed that it acquired the data center in Bracknell for £57 million (S$105.5m/US$76.9m). The data center sits on a 4.7-acre property with three inter-linked two-story buildings. The data...

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Read Keppel Data Centres' green hydrogen supply chain feasibility study
Keppel Data Centres' green hydrogen supply chain feasibility study

Keppel Data Centres' green hydrogen supply chain feasibility study

December 24, 2021 Keppel Data Center REIT

Keppel Data Centres has announced it has teamed up with Woodside, Japan's Osaka Gas business division in Singapore, City Energy and City-OG Gas Energy Services, with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU), to study the feasibility of a liquid hydrogen supply chain from Western...

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