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Read Prologis looking to develop data center in Northern Virginia
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Prologis looking to develop data center in Northern Virginia

December 19, 2021 Northern Virginia

Reports have it that Prologis has filed for permission to convert an industrial site in Sterling, Northern Virginia, into a data center. The company aims to develop a 500,000 square feet data center on its existing 19.5-acre industrial site. The development project is referred to as Prologis NOVA...

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Read H5 Data Centers to expand its Atlanta data center
H5 Data Centers to expand its Atlanta data center

H5 Data Centers to expand its Atlanta data center

December 17, 2021 H5 Atlanta

H5 Data Centers has announced that it is expanding its facility in Atlanta. The firm revealed that its data center at 345 Court will be have an expansion of over 1,900 square meters (20,000 square feet). The facility will also be increased by over 3MW. The CEO and founder of H5 Data Centers, Josh...

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Read Meta/Facebook got permission to develop Netherlands' largest data center in Zeewolde
Meta/Facebook got permission to develop Netherlands' largest data center in Zeewolde

Meta/Facebook got permission to develop Netherlands' largest data center in Zeewolde

December 17, 2021 Hyperscale Data Center

Meta has been granted permission to build the Netherlands’ largest data center for its Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp applications in the small town of Zeewolde. Reports have it that the facility will use 200MW of electrical power and have five data center halls. The town council had a meeting...

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Read T-Mobile opens a new facility in Warsaw, Poland
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T-Mobile opens a new facility in Warsaw, Poland

December 17, 2021 T-Mobile Warszawa-Szlachecka

T-Mobile has opened a new data center in Warsaw, Poland. The new 46,200 square feet (4,300 square meters) data center has three stories, and it offers 18,300 square feet (1,700 square meters) of colocation space across eight data halls. T-Mobile claims to have secured a top business customer as a...

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Read DataBank to expand Plano data center
DataBank to expand Plano data center

DataBank to expand Plano data center

December 16, 2021 DataBank: DFW3

DataBank has announced that it is expanding its presence in Dallas, Texas, with the addition of two data halls to its Plano facility. This adds 22,000 sqft of space and a capacity of 3MW. According to the company, the two data halls (Data Halls 5 and 6) are expected to be completed by the second...

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Read Meta/Facebook's Altoona campus to be its largest after latest expansion
Meta/Facebook's Altoona campus to be its largest after latest expansion

Meta/Facebook's Altoona campus to be its largest after latest expansion

December 16, 2021 Hyperscale Data Center

Meta/Facebook has revealed that it is expanding its Altoona, Iowa data center facility again. The company announced that it is developing two new buildings at the campus that will bring the facility to five million square feet. Meta noted that the expansion will be its seventh, and by so doing,...

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Read DataBank Expands Atlanta Facility
DataBank Expands Atlanta Facility

DataBank Expands Atlanta Facility

December 16, 2021 DataBank Atlanta ATL3

DataBank will be expanding its data center in Atlanta, Georgia. This will be the company’s second expansion announcement this week, as it announced the expansion of its Plano facility earlier. DataBank will be adding over 22,000 square feet of data center space to its ATL3 facility. The company...

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Read Australia's Trifalga launches data center unit, plans 800,000 sq ft data center in Sydney
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Australia's Trifalga launches data center unit, plans 800,000 sq ft data center in Sydney

December 16, 2021 Sydney

Australian real estate company Trifalga is starting a data center unit with plans to have a largescale data center campus in Sydney. Trifalga and Trifalga DC’s first data center project will be an 800,000 square feet data center in Rouse Hill, Sydney. However, Trifalga did not reveal when the...

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Read China's Guangdong to move data centers undersea
China's Guangdong to move data centers undersea

China's Guangdong to move data centers undersea

December 16, 2021 China

China's Guangdong province recently announced its five-year plan for its marine economy. Part of this plan will see "high energy consuming data centers" submerged in the sea to reduce energy consumption. As per the plan, cities such as Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Zhuhai will relocate their data...

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Read Ascenty opens two data centers in Rio & Hortolândia, Brazil
Ascenty opens two data centers in Rio & Hortolândia, Brazil

Ascenty opens two data centers in Rio & Hortolândia, Brazil

December 15, 2021 Ascenty Rio de Janeiro

Ascenty has announced the opening of two new data centers in Hortolândia and Janeiro, Brazil. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners and Digital Realty jointly own the data center firm. Ascenty opened its second data center at its RIO campus with 3MW of power and 3,000 square meters (32,300 square...

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Read VNET to form JV with Sovereign Wealth Fund to develop hyperscale data centers in China
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VNET to form JV with Sovereign Wealth Fund to develop hyperscale data centers in China

December 15, 2021 China

VNET, formerly known as 21Vianet, has launched a joint venture with an unrevealed sovereign wealth fund to build and operate hyperscale data centers in China. The agreement will see VNET create individual project companies that will develop each data center. Upon completing the data centers, VNET...

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Read Severfarm moves into Middle East
Severfarm moves into Middle East

Severfarm moves into Middle East

December 14, 2021 Serverfarm Israel ISR3

Severfarm has announced its expansion into the Middle East with the development of ISR3, its first hyperscale facility in Israel. The facility will have 9MW of critical capacity, supporting Israel's "accelerating digital economy" and launch in the latter half of 2022. Currently, the company's...

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Read Meta/Facebook is expanding its Odense data center campus in Denmark
Meta/Facebook is expanding its Odense data center campus in Denmark

Meta/Facebook is expanding its Odense data center campus in Denmark

December 13, 2021 Hyperscale Data Center

Meta, formerly known as Facebook, plans to expand its Odense data center campus in Denmark. Meta says it will be adding two buildings with a total space of 969,000 square feet (90,000 square meters). The addition will bring the total floor space at the facility to up to 2.1 million square meters...

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Read Empyrion DC buys a 12.5MW data center in Singapore
Empyrion DC buys a 12.5MW data center in Singapore

Empyrion DC buys a 12.5MW data center in Singapore

December 13, 2021 Empyrion (DoDid) Singapore

Empyrion DC of Singapore has completed the acquisition of Dodid Pte. Ltd. and its data center in Singapore. The data center acquired offers 113,000 square feet (10,500 square meters) of space. It is also a Tier III certified data center with 12.5MW of capacity. Although the terms of the deal were...

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Read Digital Edge signs joint venture to develop a 10MW data center in the Philippines
Digital Edge signs joint venture to develop a 10MW data center in the Philippines

Digital Edge signs joint venture to develop a 10MW data center in the Philippines

December 10, 2021 Digital Edge Narra1 (MNL1)

Digital Edge is forming a joint venture with the Philippines real estate company Threadborne Group to develop a 10MW data center in Manila, the Philippines. Both companies will be investing $100 million in the under-construction Digital Edge facility scheduled to be in operation in 2022. The...

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Read Hickory DC is developing a 72MW data center in Melbourne
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Hickory DC is developing a 72MW data center in Melbourne

December 10, 2021 Melbourne

Australian real estate development company Hickory has begun construction on its first data center in Melbourne. The company first revealed plans for the data center in June. The facility will be located on a 3.5-hectare site in Truganina, West Melbourne. The data center was to have 269,000...

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Read Ericsson develops new data center in the Seychelles
Ericsson develops new data center in the Seychelles

Ericsson develops new data center in the Seychelles

December 10, 2021 Airtel Africa Seychelles

Ericsson has announced that it is to develop a data center for Airtel Africa; however, specific details on capacity and dimensions have not been revealed. This facility will be located in the Seychelles. Dina Amadou, CEO of Airtel Seychelles, said that the partnership will help the company to...

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Read Green Mountain its expanding Oslo campus with a 13.5MW data center
Green Mountain its expanding Oslo campus with a 13.5MW data center

Green Mountain its expanding Oslo campus with a 13.5MW data center

December 09, 2021 Green Mountain OSL1-Enebakk

Green Mountain has announced that it is expanding its Oslo, Norway campus by building a new data center at the facility. Green Mountain revealed that it bought a 570,500 square foot (53,000 square meters) plot of land next to its DC3-Oslo data center campus. According to Green Mountain, the Oslo...

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Read Netrality reveals new data center in Shawnee, Kansas
Netrality reveals new data center in Shawnee, Kansas

Netrality reveals new data center in Shawnee, Kansas

December 09, 2021 Netrality: Kansas City 7801 Nieman

Netrality has revealed plans for a new facility in Shawnee, Kansas. The company announced that it acquired a property at 7801 Nieman Road. The facility will be Netrality’s second data center in Kansas as it currently operates one at 1102 Grand Blvd, Kansas. The new facility has up to 2MW of...

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Read Deep Edge Realty expands in Reno
Deep Edge Realty expands in Reno

Deep Edge Realty expands in Reno

December 09, 2021 CENTRA: 200 S Virginia (RNO01)

Deep Edge Realty is expanding in Reno following the signing of a long-term lease at Basin Street Properties 200 South Virginia building. The company’s data center will be located on the sixth floor and offer interconnections to over ten regional service providers as well as the Tahoe Internet...

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