Read Amazon Plans Four Data Centers in Sterling, Virginia
Amazon Plans Four Data Centers in Sterling, Virginia
May 23, 2023

Amazon Plans Four Data Centers in Sterling, Virginia

Amazon AWS

Amazon will demolish several office buildings it purchased in Sterling, Virginia, in 2022 and rebuild those structures with four data centers. Amazon Data Services has submitted to Loudoun County proposals to tear down and replace nine office buildings in three sites in Sterling with four data...

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Read Keppel Corp. Advises Singapore to Switch to Greener Data Centers or Risk Losing Demand
Keppel Corp. Advises Singapore to Switch to Greener Data Centers or Risk Losing Demand
May 23, 2023

Keppel Corp. Advises Singapore to Switch to Greener Data Centers or Risk Losing Demand

Keppel Data Center REIT

The Keppel Corporation is requesting that authorities develop environmentally friendly data centers. According to Nikkei Asia, Wong Wai Meng, the chief executive officer of Keppel's data center division, warned that the nation's capacity limitation is insufficient to meet current demand. The c...

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Read Wildberries deploys new data center in Russia
Wildberries deploys new data center in Russia
May 22, 2023

Wildberries deploys new data center in Russia

Russia / Россия

Russia's Wildberries has announced the launch of its first data center, located in the Moscow region. Spanning 16,000 sqm, the facility offers 3.5 MW of capacity. The facility is the company's first and is based at its logistics hub.The project has seen an investment of 1.2 billion rubles and ...

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Read Manulife Inve Management Buys a Majority Stake in Serverfarm
Manulife Inve Management Buys a Majority Stake in Serverfarm
May 22, 2023

Manulife Inve Management Buys a Majority Stake in Serverfarm

ServerFarm Realty

Manulife Investment Management (Manulife IM) bought the majority of Serverfarm's shares. This week, the investment firm announced that, on behalf of Manulife Infrastructure Fund II and its affiliates, it had signed an official contract to acquire a controlling stake in Serverfarm.The terms of ...

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Read Aurum Initiates a $250m Global Private Equity Data Facility Fund
Aurum Initiates a $250m Global Private Equity Data Facility Fund
May 22, 2023

Aurum Initiates a $250m Global Private Equity Data Facility Fund

India / Bhārata

Aurum Equity Partners, an Indian investment firm, plans to establish a new fund to invest in data center facilities and other infrastructure. The newly-formed digital infrastructure real estate investor announced last week the launch of its $250 million global private equity fund, which will c...

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Read Penta Infra expands Copenhagen Facility, Links to District Heating System
Penta Infra expands Copenhagen Facility, Links to District Heating System
May 22, 2023

Penta Infra expands Copenhagen Facility, Links to District Heating System

Penta Infra

Penta Infra has finished an expansion initiative at its Copenhagen, Denmark, data center. Penta, an Amsterdam-based private equity fund specializing in European data centers with operations in the Netherlands, Germany, France, and Denmark, was established in 2015. Through a new financing agree...

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Read Princeton Digital Group Intends to Construct a 150MW Data Facility in Johor, Malaysia
Princeton Digital Group Intends to Construct a 150MW Data Facility in Johor, Malaysia
May 22, 2023

Princeton Digital Group Intends to Construct a 150MW Data Facility in Johor, Malaysia

Princeton Digital Group

A new campus for data centers is being built by Princeton Digital Group in Johor, Malaysia. This week, the company announced that it had purchased 31 acres of land from JLand Group (JLG) to construct a 150MW campus in Sedenak Tech Park (SteP). The first 60MW phase, JH1, is expected to be opera...

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Read HPE Now Anchor Tenant in QScale's Quebec QO1 Facility
HPE Now Anchor Tenant in QScale's Quebec QO1 Facility
May 22, 2023

HPE Now Anchor Tenant in QScale's Quebec QO1 Facility

QScale

HPE is the very first anchor tenant at the Canada-based QScale QO1 HPC and AI-specialized data center. When completed, the QO1 campus will have a capacity of 142MW and be powered entirely by renewable energy. Construction on the campus started in June 2021. The campus utilizes liquid cooling, ...

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Read ST Telemedia Global Data Centres to construct sustainability-focused data center in the Philippines
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres to construct sustainability-focused data center in the Philippines
May 21, 2023

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres to construct sustainability-focused data center in the Philippines

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC)

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (Philippines) (STT GDC Philippines), a joint venture (JV) between Globe, Ayala Corporation, and Singapore-based ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC), has announced plans to develop the largest carrier-neutral data center in the Philippines.     The STT F...

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Read At Tokyo plans fifth data center
At Tokyo plans fifth data center
May 21, 2023

At Tokyo plans fifth data center

AT TOKYO Corporation

At Tokyo Corporation is developing a new data center in Tokyo, Japan, it has announced. The facility, set to go live in early 2025, will offer 25 MW of capacity.Speaking about the news, Akira Nakamura, CEO of At Tokyo, said: "We're really excited to be opening this new facility." According to...

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Read Africa Data Centres announces plans to start work on new facility in Accra
Africa Data Centres announces plans to start work on new facility in Accra
May 21, 2023

Africa Data Centres announces plans to start work on new facility in Accra

Africa Data Centres

Africa Data Centres has announced that it is set to begin work on a new facility based on its recently acquired land in the Central Business District of Accra, Ghana, on a part of the former Trade Fair showgrounds site. The data center will begin with an initial 10 MW, expandable to 30MW, dep...

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Read Panama Digital Gateway data center prepares for June launch
Panama Digital Gateway data center prepares for June launch
May 21, 2023

Panama Digital Gateway data center prepares for June launch

Telecom Italia Sparkle S.p.A.

The Panama Digital Gateway data center from Telecom Italia's Sparkle is set to launch in June after significant delays caused by the pandemic and supply-chain issues.Initially, due to launch in 2022, Mauricio Traverso, executive VP for the Americas at Sparkle, said that the project, which comp...

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Read Batelco of The Beyon Group Plans to Invest in Two cables And an Additional Data Center
Batelco of The Beyon Group Plans to Invest in Two cables And an Additional Data Center
May 19, 2023

Batelco of The Beyon Group Plans to Invest in Two cables And an Additional Data Center

Bahrain

The Bahraini technology company Beyon Group intends to invest $250 million in two undersea cables and a new data center. The company announced this week that its telecommunications subsidiary Batelco had joined the SEA-ME-WE 6 consortium (Southeast Asia – Middle East – Western Europe). Batelco...

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Read KDDI Buys an Equity Position in Internet Initiative Japan
KDDI Buys an Equity Position in Internet Initiative Japan
May 19, 2023

KDDI Buys an Equity Position in Internet Initiative Japan

KDDI

KDDI bought a stake in Internet Initiative Japan Inc. (IIJ), a local operator. Approximately 18 million IIJ shares held by NTT will be acquired by KKDI in an off-market transaction. The deal is valued at approximately $370,1 million. NTT is decreasing its stake in IIJ from just over 22% to 10%...

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Read Africa Data Centres Buys Land in Accra, Ghana, to Build on Soon
Africa Data Centres Buys Land in Accra, Ghana, to Build on Soon
May 19, 2023

Africa Data Centres Buys Land in Accra, Ghana, to Build on Soon

Africa Data Centres

Africa Data Centres (ADC) will soon initiate construction on a new data center in Accra, Ghana. This week, the company revealed that it would soon begin construction on newly acquired land in the capital city's Central Business District. The International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) ...

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Read Vantage Plans a $3bn Cyberjaya, Malaysia Data Center Facility
Vantage Plans a $3bn Cyberjaya, Malaysia Data Center Facility
May 19, 2023

Vantage Plans a $3bn Cyberjaya, Malaysia Data Center Facility

Vantage Data Centers

The Malaysian city of Cyberjaya will soon be home to Vantage Data Centers' enormous new site. State-owned Cyberview, tasked with creating a digital cluster in Cyberjaya, recently shared that Vantage will invest $3 billion to build a second data center facility there. At a recent meeting in the...

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Read NTT Will Invest $11b Over Five Years in Data Centers
NTT Will Invest $11b Over Five Years in Data Centers
May 19, 2023

NTT Will Invest $11b Over Five Years in Data Centers

NTT

Over the next five years, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) intends to invest $59 billion in data centers, AI, and other "growth areas." At least $11 billion will be allocated to expanding or modernizing its data centers. The digital industry, which includes AI and robotics, receives at lea...

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Read CDC Purchases Land in Australia For a Second Facility in Sydney
CDC Purchases Land in Australia For a Second Facility in Sydney
May 19, 2023

CDC Purchases Land in Australia For a Second Facility in Sydney

Canberra Data Centres (CDC)

The Australian company CDC Data Centres has purchased a 17-hectare plot in Sydney. According to RealEstateSource, the Australian real estate investment fund Roberts Jones Funds and Development purchased Burra Park in Badgerys Creek, west Sydney, for $99 million this week. Robert Jones mentions...

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Read Itel Invests $20 million in Etix Everywhere JV in Bangkok
Itel Invests $20 million in Etix Everywhere JV in Bangkok
May 19, 2023

Itel Invests $20 million in Etix Everywhere JV in Bangkok

Etix Everywhere

Interlink Telecom (Itel) of Thailand has declared its intention to invest in its data center partnership with Etix Everywhere. In conjunction with Australian firm Edge Centres, the company has also recently debuted an Edge facility. The Bangkok Post reports that Intel revealed plans to invest ...

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Read CLAR Intends to Acquire The Seagate Singapore R&D Facility And Data Center
CLAR Intends to Acquire The Seagate Singapore R&D Facility And Data Center
May 19, 2023

CLAR Intends to Acquire The Seagate Singapore R&D Facility And Data Center

Singapore

CapitaLand Ascendas REIT (CLAR) is seeking to acquire Seagate Singapore's research and development facility, which includes a data center, for $163.14 million. The facility, known as 'The Shugart' and located in the one-north district of Singapore, was constructed only eight years ago and was ...

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