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Read Former FBI data center in West Virginia available for sale/lease
Former FBI data center in West Virginia available for sale/lease

Former FBI data center in West Virginia available for sale/lease

November 15, 2021 FBI Clarksburg

A former data center occupied by the FBI in Clarksburg, West Virginia, has been put up for sale. The facility has been put up for sale for $1.5 million; however, real estate company RealCorp said the facility is available to lease. The building has 26,397 square feet of space, and it sits on 0.44...

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Read Unoccupied NortonLifeLock data center in Arizona up for sale
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Unoccupied NortonLifeLock data center in Arizona up for sale

November 12, 2021 Arizona

NortonLifeLock Inc. is putting up an unoccupied data center in Tucson, Arizona, for sale. The facility sits upon 8.5 acres of land, and it is located at 3701 E. Columbia Street. It has 133,452 square feet of space with 40,793 square feet of raised floor within three data halls. In addition, the...

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Read Ascent's Plano, Texas data center available to lease
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Ascent's Plano, Texas data center available to lease

November 12, 2021 Fortinet Plano

Ascent’s data center in Plano, Texas, has been put up for lease by Cushman & Wakefield. The data center is at 1500 East Plano Parkway, and it is listed as a single-tenant facility. The 43,000 square feet data center sits on 4.5 acres of land. It was built in 1992, and it was last renovated in...

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Read Blackstone acquires Equinix-occupied data center in London for £196.5 million
Blackstone acquires Equinix-occupied data center in London for £196.5 million

Blackstone acquires Equinix-occupied data center in London for £196.5 million

November 12, 2021 Equinix London LD8 Harbour Exchange (Docklands)

Land Securities Group has announced the sale of an office and data center property located in the Canary Wharf side of London. The sale price of the property is £196.5 million ($262.82 million). Equinix is currently occupying the property as its LD8 IBX data center. Land Securities Group sold the...

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Read Prince William County agrees to pause development of Gainesville data center
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Prince William County agrees to pause development of Gainesville data center

November 12, 2021 Northern Virginia

Prince William County’s planning commission has voted 6-1 to pause the development of a Gainesville data center until late January. CTP-II LLC proposed the data center project in question. CTP-II LLC wanted 22.72 acres of land to be rezoned from business and light industrial to data center...

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Read COP26 and OpenUK's 'Patchwork Kilt' Edge data center blueprint
COP26 and OpenUK's 'Patchwork Kilt' Edge data center blueprint

COP26 and OpenUK's 'Patchwork Kilt' Edge data center blueprint

November 12, 2021 Glasgow

At the COP26 event in Glasgow, OpenUK shared its net-zero data center blueprint. The not-for-profit organisation's "Patchwork Kilt" framework aims to make new Edge data centers more sustainable and promote the curricular economy. The project proposes using derelict building stock and creating...

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Read True IDC to expand its Bangkok campus in Thailand
True IDC to expand its Bangkok campus in Thailand

True IDC to expand its Bangkok campus in Thailand

November 11, 2021 True IDC: Midtown Ratchada

True IDC has announced that it is expanding its True IDC-East Bangna facility in Bangkok. The data center firm had a ceremony last week to break ground on the second building on the site. True IDC planned four buildings with a total capacity of 15MW upon full buildout on the site. The facility...

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Read Netrality requests $36 million in bonds for new data center in Kansas City
Netrality requests $36 million in bonds for new data center in Kansas City

Netrality requests $36 million in bonds for new data center in Kansas City

November 11, 2021 Netrality: Kansas City 7801 Nieman

According to BizJournal, Netrality has applied to the Shawnee City Council for $36 million in federally taxable private activity revenue bonds. Bizjournal says Netrality plans to use the bonds to finance construction materials, equipment, fixtures, and labor for the renovation of 7801 Nieman...

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Read Government of Galicia plans data center outside Santiago, Spain
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Government of Galicia plans data center outside Santiago, Spain

November 11, 2021 Spain

The Regional Government of Galicia has plans to build a new data center in the Galicia region of Spain. According to reports, the planned facility will double Galicia's digital capacity. The government first announced a data center called Gaiás Integral Data Processing Center in 2011. The...

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Read DITO planning hyperscale data center in the Philippines
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DITO planning hyperscale data center in the Philippines

November 10, 2021 Philippines

DITO has revealed its plans to develop hyperscale data centers in the Philippines. DITO CME Holdings Corp, the parent company of DITO Telecommunity, is in talks with some hyperscale firms about developing a data center in the Philippines. President and Director of DITO CME, Ernesto Alberto, told...

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Read Hetzner completes expansion at Finnish campus, starts work on two more
Hetzner completes expansion at Finnish campus, starts work on two more

Hetzner completes expansion at Finnish campus, starts work on two more

November 09, 2021 Hetzner Finland

German cloud and hosting firm Hetzner has completed the expansion of its Finish data center campus. It has also broken ground on other buildings on the same campus. Earlier in July, Hetzner completed the development of a new building at the Tuusula campus which is to the north of Helsinki. It...

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Read Augusta data center plans curbed
Augusta data center plans curbed

Augusta data center plans curbed

November 09, 2021 Georgia

A data center proposed for the site of a former cotton mill in Augusta, Georgia, is no longer ahead. Back in 2016, Cape Augusta Real Estate Development announced redevelopment plans for the site and outlined the project would go ahead under the name ‘Augusta Cyberworks.’ Original plans for the...

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Read DataBank to open new data in Minnesota
DataBank to open new data in Minnesota

DataBank to open new data in Minnesota

November 08, 2021 DataBank Brooklyn Park MSP3

DataBank has announced the launch of a new data center located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The 86,000 square feet carrier-neutral MSP3 facility is located in Brooklyn Park. MSP3 is DataBank’s fourth Minneapolis data center, and it is built to Tier III standards. The first phase of the facility...

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Read Orion Stellar announces launch of new data center in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Orion Stellar announces launch of new data center in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Orion Stellar announces launch of new data center in Colombo, Sri Lanka

November 08, 2021 OrionStellar Colombo

Orion Stellar has opened a new carrier-neutral colocation data center in Colombo, Sri Lanka, called OrionStellar Data Center. The facility is built to Tier-III standards. It also has 1.5MW of capacity with space for up to 200 racks and a PUE of 1.4. Orion Stellar was founded this year, and it is...

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Read Smartfren makes significant expansion in Indonesia
Smartfren makes significant expansion in Indonesia

Smartfren makes significant expansion in Indonesia

November 08, 2021 Indonesia

Smartfren has announced that it is teaming up with UAE technology firm G42 to build a 1,000MW data center in Indonesia. Smartfren signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with G42 to develop the project, and this signing was attended by President of Indonesia Joko Widodo and the Crown Prince of...

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Read eStruxture to Open second data center in Calgary
eStruxture to Open second data center in Calgary

eStruxture to Open second data center in Calgary

November 05, 2021 eStruxture CAL-2

eStruxture has revealed its plans for a new data center facility in Calgary, Canada. The facility will be called CAL-2, and it will be located in Balzac, north of Alberta city. The facility will have 93,000 square feet of space with 30MW of capacity. eStruxture will also build the facility to...

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Read Leading Edge DC opens new data center in Tamworth, Australia
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Leading Edge DC opens new data center in Tamworth, Australia

November 05, 2021 Australia

Leading Edge DC, an Australian Edge data center firm, has announced the opening of a new facility in Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia. The company revealed the development in a LinkedIn post. It said: "We're Open for Business in Tamworth! A huge thank you to everyone who has been part of this...

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Read Yondr Group announces plans for a 100MW data center campus in Slough, UK
Yondr Group announces plans for a 100MW data center campus in Slough, UK

Yondr Group announces plans for a 100MW data center campus in Slough, UK

November 04, 2021 Yondr: Slough Campus

Yondr Group has revealed its plans to develop a hyperscale data center campus in Slough, just outside London. The initial phase of the development of the data center campus will see Yondr develop a 30MW facility. This phase is scheduled to be in operation by the first quarter of 2023. In...

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Read MC Digital Realty open data centers in Osaka and Tokyo, Japan
MC Digital Realty open data centers in Osaka and Tokyo, Japan

MC Digital Realty open data centers in Osaka and Tokyo, Japan

November 04, 2021 MC Digital Osaka Connected Campus (KIX)

The joint venture between Mitsubishi Corporation and Digital Realty called MC Digital Realty has opened data centers in Tokyo and Osaka, Japan. The Tokyo facility is called NRT10, and it offers 38MW of capacity across 407,400 square feet (37,850 square meters). NRT10 is the company’s third...

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Read Energia Group plans 800,000 sq ft data center in Dublin, Ireland
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Energia Group plans 800,000 sq ft data center in Dublin, Ireland

November 04, 2021 Dublin

Huntstown Power Company, a subsidiary of Energia Group, plans to build two data centers next to its Power Station in Dublin, Ireland. Hunstown has filed for planning permission with Fingal County Council. It is looking to build two data center buildings on 13.3 hectares of land. Each building...

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