North America Data Center News

EdgeConnex landed Comcast as an Anchor tenant

It is always good to have the incumbent MSO (in this case, Comcast) anchoring your Interconnection datacenter.With Comcast, the area’s largest cable and broadband provider, as their anchor tenant, they have plans to triple the size of the center as they bring more customers into their facil...

September 20, 2016

Eric Bell

EdgeConneX Jacksonville

Expedient expanding Pittsburgh datacenter

Expedient announced an expansion of their Pittsburgh datacenter. Details below....expansion project at one of its Pittsburgh, PA data centers, located at Nova Place, formerly known as Allegheny Center Mall. The facility is one of two enterprise data centers the company operates in the regi...

September 16, 2016

Eric Bell

Expedient Pittsburgh (North Side)

Phoenix-IX extends to EdgeConneX Phoenix

EdgeConneX has announced it has partnered with Phoenix Internet Exchange (Phoenix-IX), having built the newly available remote Phoenix-IX node into its Phoenix Edge Data Center (EDC). Located at 3011 S 52nd Street, Suite 107 in Tempe, Arizo...

September 15, 2016

Eric Bell

EdgeConneX Phoenix

Monet subsea Cable to land in MI3

Equinix has been selected by Monet Submarine Cable investors to provide US facilities and services for the cable landing station architecture to support the Monet subsea cable system between Miami and São Paulo.Monet, which is a planned subsea cable presently designed to deliver over 60...

September 15, 2016

Eric Bell

Equinix Miami MI3

Cologix Building New Datacenter in Columbus

Cologix Building $130M Data Center in Growing Columbus MetroData center provider Cologix has kicked off construction of a $130 million data center in Columbus, Ohio, which will be the third facility on the company’s campus in the Midwestern business hub.The company expects to launch the f...

September 07, 2016

Cologix Columbus COL1, COL2

ColocationGuard Expands Data Center Footprint Into Northern New Jersey

Sept 7, 2016 ColoGuard Enterprise Solutions, LLC, (ColocationGuard) has announced the acquisition of 10,000 sq ft of data center space in Jersey City at 111 Town Square Place (111 TSP). This latest step in the company’s expansion increases its total data center footprint to more than 60,000 sq ft...

September 07, 2016

Eric Advinci

DataVerge 111 Town Square Place

QTS Acquires DuPont Fabros’ 38-Acre New Jersey Data Center Campus

Overland Park, Kan. (June 6, 2016) – QTS Realty Trust (NYSE: QTS), an international provider of data center, managed hosting and cloud services, has purchased a 360,000 square foot data center from DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. in Piscataway, New Jersey. The facility becomes QTS’ third New J...

June 06, 2016

Eric Bell

QTS Piscataway

H5 Data Centers Acquires NextFort's Phoenix Data Center - Adding Up to 180,000 Square Feet of Data Center Capacity (PR)

Denver, CO - H5 Data Centers, a national colocation and wholesale data center provider, announced it has acquired the NextFort data center in Chandler, Arizona. Located at 2600 W. Germann Road, NextFort adds to H5's growing data center portfolio of more than one million square feet in eight U...

January 14, 2016

Eric Bell

H5 Phoenix

Rogers acquires Internetworking Atlantic (PR)

HALIFAX, Dec. 1, 2015 /CNW/ – Rogers Communications announced today that it has acquired Internetworking Atlantic Inc. (IAI) to provide enhanced technology solutions and services for businesses and public sector clients in Atlantic Canada. The acquisition of IAI enables Rogers to offer greater...

December 01, 2015

Eric Bell

Rogers Halifax HAL DC1

Amazon's Massive $1.1bn Ohio Data Center Project Swaps Townships

There has been heated competition in Ohio to land a $1.1 billion Amazon Web Services Data Center project. That project was recently reported to be split across three townships: Hilliard, Dublin and Orange Township. Columbus Business first reports that Amazon subsidiary Vadata has withdrawn an ...

June 14, 2015

Eric Bell

Ohio

H5 Data Centers acquires Ashburn Data Center shell

Denver, CO - H5 Data Centers, a national colocation and wholesale data center provider, today announced it has acquired a wholesale data center at 21800 Beaumeade Drive in Ashburn, Virginia. The Ashburn data center totals 70,000 SF, is expandable to more than 100,000 SF, and features at least...

June 10, 2015

Eric Bell

H5 Ashburn

Involta acquires Youngstown-based Data Recovery Services

Involta has agreed to acquire a Youngstown-based data center company called Data Recovery Services LLC. The deal will roughly double the size of Involta’s employee base. The combined company will have nearly 200 employees, according to a news release from Involta, an Iowa-based company that a...

June 04, 2015

Eric Bell

Ark: Youngstown

Officials in Ohio Approve Amazon Data Center Development Plans

Amazon’s planned data center project in Dublin, Ohio, is a step closer, with a panel of city officials approving development plans for a data-processing center on a 70-acre plot of land. The next step will be building permits. The project is expected to cost $1.1 billion and create 120 jobs w...

February 27, 2015

Eric Bell

Ohio

Amazon secures land in Dublin and Hilliard for new data centers

Amazon Web Services has tied up two of the three sites for its planned data center network in Central Ohio. Public records show Amazon Web Services' Vadata Inc. affiliate bought 58.2 acres at Hayden Run Road between Britton Parkway and Interstate 270 in Hilliard from Trueman LP for $8.3 millio...

February 27, 2015

Eric Bell

AWS US East (Ohio)

TierPoint Acquires Philadelphia Technology Park (PR)

ST. LOUIS--TierPoint, LLC, today announced it has expanded its national data center footprint with the acquisition of Philadelphia-based Philadelphia Technology Park, LLC (PTP). The 25,700 sq. ft. data center is located within the Philadelphia Navy Yard and is an SSAE 16 Type II audited facili...

June 19, 2014

Eric Bell

TierPoint Philadelphia

IBM Opens Advanced Analytics Center in Columbus, Ohio (PR)

COLUMBUS, OHIO - IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it will establish a new analytics center in Columbus, Ohio, dedicated to advancing research, development, client services and skills training in the areas of analytics, big data and cognitive computing. The move aims to create 500 new analytics...

November 12, 2012

Eric Bell

Kyndryl Columbus

Wells Building in Milwaukee sold

Madison-based Ascendant Holdings LLC bought the 15-story Wells Building in downtown Milwaukee from Zilber Property Group and is planning to begin renovation work on the building in the coming months. The Wells building is on the northwest corner of East Wisconsin Avenue and North Milwaukee Str...

October 04, 2011

Eric Bell

1547: Wells Building

Involta partners with Essentia Health at former Duluth hardware store

The Central Hillside building that long housed Daugherty Hardware will be a data center for Essentia Health Systems by the end of the year if plans announced today come to fruition. Originally published in the Duluth News Tribune The Central Hillside building that long housed Daugherty Hardwar...

June 24, 2011

Eric Bell

Ark: Duluth 421 N 6th

H5 Data Centers Announces Acquisition of Seattle Data Center

Denver, CO - H5 Data Centers (H5), a national owner and operator of wholesale data centers, announced today that it has acquired 1000 Denny Way, a Seattle data center and headquarters of The Seattle Times. Located in downtown Seattle near South Lake Union, the 285,000 square-foot data center ...

January 27, 2011

Eric Bell

H5 Seattle

Russo Plans Large North Jersey Data Center for Global Financial Company

Russo Development plans to build a 284,342 square foot data center in Clifton, NJ and local reports indicate a major global financial company will be the tenant.Northern New Jersey has been an active data center market, driven by demand the financial sector. It looks the area will soon have ye...

December 07, 2009

Eric Bell

Credit Suisse: Clifton

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