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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

Posted by: Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

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Read Construction of a New Teleport by Paratus Begins in Pretoria, South Africa
Construction of a New Teleport by Paratus Begins in Pretoria, South Africa
March 03, 2023

Construction of a New Teleport by Paratus Begins in Pretoria, South Africa

South Africa

The South African city of Pretoria now has a new teleport, thanks to pan-African telecom Paratus. At Doornkloof, some 50 miles north of Johannesburg, local newspapers claimed that Paratus has started building its newest "multimillion-rand" satellite teleport facility. The company stated that i...

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Read Indian Fintech and Allied Services will Develop a $20.46m Data Facility Complex in Bhubaneswar
Indian Fintech and Allied Services will Develop a $20.46m Data Facility Complex in Bhubaneswar
March 03, 2023

Indian Fintech and Allied Services will Develop a $20.46m Data Facility Complex in Bhubaneswar

India / Bhārata

Ahluwalia Contracts has been given a $20.46 million contract by Indian Financial Technology and Allied Services (IFTAS) to construct a data center complex in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. The Reserve Bank of India's fully-owned subsidiary IFTAS offers essential infrastructure services to the RBI...

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Read KDDI Switches Its Online Payment Software to Oracle Database
KDDI Switches Its Online Payment Software to Oracle Database
March 03, 2023

KDDI Switches Its Online Payment Software to Oracle Database

KDDI

KDDI, a Japanese telecom company, has a partnership with Oracle and will use the database of the technology company for its online payment brand. For disaster recovery, it has also implemented Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The company that runs the "au" mobile phone service in Japan, KDDI...

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Read Data Center Asset Sale on The Table From Allied Properties
Data Center Asset Sale on The Table From Allied Properties
March 03, 2023

Data Center Asset Sale on The Table From Allied Properties

Allied Properties REIT

As doubt spreads about the future of office buildings, Allied Properties Real Estate Investment Trust, a landlord to corporations like Google and Morgan Stanley, is strengthening its financial sheet. According to Chief Executive Officer Michael Emory, the Canadian firm is generating a lot of i...

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Read A Bill to Limit Tax Breaks For Data Centers in Idaho Stalls
A Bill to Limit Tax Breaks For Data Centers in Idaho Stalls
March 03, 2023

A Bill to Limit Tax Breaks For Data Centers in Idaho Stalls

Idaho

The Idaho legislature has rejected a proposed bill that would have limited tax breaks for data centers. The proposed plan, introduced last month, would require either a sales tax exemption or urban renewal regions for data centers, but not both. The measure failed in the House Revenue and Taxe...

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Read OPPO pledges to become carbon neutral across its global operations by 2050
OPPO pledges to become carbon neutral across its global operations by 2050
March 02, 2023

OPPO pledges to become carbon neutral across its global operations by 2050

China

OPPO has announced its commitment to achieving carbon neutrality across all its operations by 2050, the latest to do so. This pledge was made in the company’s OPPO Climate Action Report: Climate Pledges and Low Carbon Development Strategy, at MWC 2023. The company outlined that the greatest so...

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Read Digital Edge 10MW green data center ready for service
Digital Edge 10MW green data center ready for service
March 02, 2023

Digital Edge 10MW green data center ready for service

Digital Edge DC

Digital Edge has announced that its first Philippines facility, located in Binan Laguna, Manila, is ready for service, and will offer 10 MW of capacity with 2,200 cabinets. Named the Narra 1 data center, it will provide colocation and interconnection services to the region and is a joint proj...

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Read Twitter experiences continual outages: Issues attributed to data center issues and staff cuts
Twitter experiences continual outages: Issues attributed to data center issues and staff cuts
March 02, 2023

Twitter experiences continual outages: Issues attributed to data center issues and staff cuts

United States

Twitter continues to experience outages, which are impacting a number of users. The most recent outage occurred yesterday. Reports are that users were experiencing issues with their timeline, instead greeted with messaging saying, "Welcome to Twitter! This is the best place to see what's happe...

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Read CloudHQ Has Begun Development of a 228MW Data Center Facility in Brazil's So Paulo
CloudHQ Has Begun Development of a 228MW Data Center Facility in Brazil's So Paulo
March 02, 2023

CloudHQ Has Begun Development of a 228MW Data Center Facility in Brazil's So Paulo

CloudHQ

A new hyperscale facility is being built by data center company CloudHQ in Brazil's state of So Paulo. A groundbreaking ceremony was performed by the company in Paulina. It will be CloudHQ's first location in the region and in South America. According to reports, the new 228MW complex will ...

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Read MDC Data Centers Invests Millions in BGA's Newest Data Center Equipment to Strengthen Border Platform
MDC Data Centers Invests Millions in BGA's Newest Data Center Equipment to Strengthen Border Platform
March 02, 2023

MDC Data Centers Invests Millions in BGA's Newest Data Center Equipment to Strengthen Border Platform

MDC Data Centers

MDC Data Centers, a major provider of carrier-neutral colocation services on the U.S. border, was thrilled to announce a $3.4 million upgrade to its data center infrastructure. To modernize its MCA2 data center, the firm obtained cutting-edge technology from Bud Griffin & Associates, a pro...

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Read Cyxtera, Dell Technologies Accelerate Client Operations with On-Demand Infrastructure Services
Cyxtera, Dell Technologies Accelerate Client Operations with On-Demand Infrastructure Services
March 02, 2023

Cyxtera, Dell Technologies Accelerate Client Operations with On-Demand Infrastructure Services

Cyxtera Technologies

To assist clients with infrastructure deployment more swiftly, Cyxtera and Dell Technologies have collaborated. Dell's infrastructure will be delivered by Cyxtera, a supplier of data center colocation and interconnection services, and its colocation and network technologies. The companies w...

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Read Old Fremont Materials Factory Planned For Massive Data Center
Old Fremont Materials Factory Planned For Massive Data Center
March 02, 2023

Old Fremont Materials Factory Planned For Massive Data Center

California

The developer Valley Oak Partners, located in San Jose, California, has proposed constructing a data center with a floor space of 490,000 square feet at the former location of the construction materials firm USG in Fremont, California. According to Valley Oak, the facility would serve as a ven...

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Read Vapor IO Will Install AWS Outposts at Barcelona's Cellnex Tower Site
Vapor IO Will Install AWS Outposts at Barcelona's Cellnex Tower Site
March 02, 2023

Vapor IO Will Install AWS Outposts at Barcelona's Cellnex Tower Site

Vapor IO

Edge company Vapor IO will install AWS's on-premise Outpost gear at Cellnex tower locations in Europe. In June 2021, Vapor released its Kinetic Grid Edge product in the United States in collaboration with network provider Zayo. After that, it was launched in 32 US markets and is currently acce...

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Read Huawei Introduces Simplified Network & Data Center Technologies for the Intelligent World
Huawei Introduces Simplified Network & Data Center Technologies for the Intelligent World
March 02, 2023

Huawei Introduces Simplified Network & Data Center Technologies for the Intelligent World

Huawei Cloud

Huawei's 5th Industry Digital Transformation Summit was successfully organized during the 2023 Mobile World Congress (MWC 2023). Huawei recently unveiled a new line of cutting-edge solutions for streamlined networks based on the demands and pain points of enterprise network control effectivene...

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Read PowerHouse Data Centers & DPR Construction Mark 50% Completion for ABX-1 Data Center
PowerHouse Data Centers & DPR Construction Mark 50% Completion for ABX-1 Data Center
March 02, 2023

PowerHouse Data Centers & DPR Construction Mark 50% Completion for ABX-1 Data Center

Northern Virginia

PowerHouse Data Centers, a partnership between American Real Estate Partners (AREP) and Harrison Street that provides turnkey facility location, powered shell, and build-to-suit data center implementations, and DPR Construction, one of the nation's leading five data center contractors, have in...

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Read Ncell launches new data center in Lalitpur, Nepal
Ncell launches new data center in Lalitpur, Nepal
March 01, 2023

Ncell launches new data center in Lalitpur, Nepal

South Asia

Ncell has announced that it has launched a new data center in the Nakkhu area of Lalitpur, a city located just south of Kathmandu, in Nepal, following an investment of around Rs 2 billion ($15.1m). Work began on the facility in 2018 and was completed in 2021. According to Ncell, the facility i...

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Read Lacework announces availability of Sydney based data center
Lacework announces availability of Sydney based data center
March 01, 2023

Lacework announces availability of Sydney based data center

Sydney

Lacework has announced the availability of its new cloud data center in Sydney, New South Wales, which is pegged to provide organizations with lower latencies in Australia and New Zealand, with better support. Richard Davies, Area Director at Lacework, said that as the Australia and New Zealan...

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Read MDXi Appolonia Acquires TCCF, Leading Ghana Data Centers
MDXi Appolonia Acquires TCCF, Leading Ghana Data Centers
March 01, 2023

MDXi Appolonia Acquires TCCF, Leading Ghana Data Centers

MainOne MDX-i

The MainOne subsidiary in Ghana, MDXi Appolonia, recently received its Tier III constructed facility certification (TCCF) from the Uptime Institute. MainOne is an Equinix company. With the top four certifications in the sector, including the Tier III Constructed Facility certification, TCCF, t...

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Read Proximity Data Centres Incorporate Secure I.T. Environments' 1MW Data Center Unit
Proximity Data Centres Incorporate Secure I.T. Environments' 1MW Data Center Unit
March 01, 2023

Proximity Data Centres Incorporate Secure I.T. Environments' 1MW Data Center Unit

Proximity Data Centres

Proximity Data Centres, a local Edge provider, has hired Secure I.T. Environments, a UK modular data center company, to construct a small data center. This week, the company said it had handled the design and construction of a 1MW, 4,750 sq ft facility that had now been turned over to Proximit...

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Read Transaction Network Services Moves to New LSE Data Facility
Transaction Network Services Moves to New LSE Data Facility
March 01, 2023

Transaction Network Services Moves to New LSE Data Facility

London

The new London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) data center is now home to a number of clients of Transaction Network Services (TNS). TNS was compelled to move after LSEG declared that its present City of London data center would be shut down. The brand-new colocation facility in Docklands still...

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