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TierPoint Announces $20M Data Center Investment in Nashville

Nashville–TierPoint LLC announced that it is significantly increasing its capacity to serve the Nashville community through a new $20 million data center facility. TierPoint is partnering with Compass Data Centers on the project, which will more than double the data center space to approximat...

February 27, 2017

Tierpoint Nashville NSH

H5 Data Centers Acquires Cleveland Data Center

Denver, CO - H5 Data Centers, a national colocation and wholesale data center provider, today announced it has acquired the Cleveland Technology Center in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Located at 1625 Rockwell Avenue, the acquisition adds to H5's growing data center portfolio of nearly 1.5 millio...

January 26, 2017

H5 Cleveland Technology Center (CTC)

GI Partners Acquires KOMO Plaza in Seattle, Washington

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- GI Partners ("GI"), a leading alternative asset manager, announced today it has acquired KOMO Plaza, a state-of-the-art carrier hotel and data center facility located at 100 and 140 Fourth Avenue North in Seattle, Washington for $276 million. The high...

January 06, 2017

KOMO Plaza (was Fisher Plaza)

Blue NAP Americas from Dataplanet N.V. Launches at CES 2017

LAS VEGAS /PRNewswire/ -- Today at the 2017 International CES, Dataplanet N.V., a company that designs, builds and operates state-of-the-art data centers, announced the launch of Blue NAP Americas, the most advanced multi-tenant Tier-IV certified data center in the Americas. Blue NAP Americas ...

January 05, 2017

Blue NAP Americas Curaçao

SUPERNAP launches in Italy

MILANO, Italy, Dec. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- SUPERNAP International today announced the opening of the largest, most advanced data center in Southern Europe. With 500 cabinets and more than 3.3 megawatts of power already sold, SUPERNAP International is delivering on the promise of bringing st...

December 16, 2016

STACK Milan Campus

One Wilshire is Expanding Power Capaicty to 28MW

One Wilshire badly needed a power upgrade. The upgrade will allow for current colo operators such as CoreSite or a new tenant to start providing service in the best connected building on the West Coast. Excerpts from the DCF article. Source: <a href="http://datacenterfrontier.com/one-wilshire-ma...

November 23, 2016

One Wilshire Building

CSE deploys Matching Engine to Equinix's TR2 in Toronto

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. and TORONTO, Ontario—September 29, 2016 — The Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) and Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, today announced that the CSE has selected Equinix as its primary data center provider. The CSE will be o...

November 21, 2016

Equinix Toronto TR2

Electric Lightwave will connect Landing Stations to Edgeconnex San Diego

EdgeConnex has branded an Edge Landing Station. Not a bad move considering their success and branding their Edge data centers. The first-of-its-kind Edge Landing Station™ (ELS) will utilize Electric Lightwave’s fiber network to provide customers with direct access to transpacific subsea cabl...

November 11, 2016

EdgeConneX San Diego

400 N Tampa sells for almost $80M

Park Tower, at 400 N. Tampa St., has been sold to City Office REIT for $79.75 million. The seller was New York-based Sterling American Property Inc., which paid $50 million for the tower in 2006. The 36-story Park Tower was built in 1973, according to property records. Sterling has recently c...

November 04, 2016

WOW! Tampa

Infomart Has Lower Cost Of Power In Silicon Valley

Data Center Frontier reports Informart's cost of power is lower in Santa Clara: In San Jose, Infomart uses the PG&E Direct Access program to offer power to customers at rates of 8.5 cents to 9 cents per kilowat...

October 20, 2016

STACK Silicon Valley SVY01

Digital Realty Expanding Adjacent to 350 E Cermak

This is a low risk development. Anchor or not, demand for access to Cermak is high. Digital Reality will own the conduit fiber between the buildings and should make access to tenants in 350 pretty easy. Digital Realty Trust made a big, highly anticipated announcement this morning. They ...

October 20, 2016

Digital Realty: ORD10

Data Foundry to expand Austin Campus by 325,000sqft

Data Foundry is expanding their massive Austin campus. Ready in Q3 2017. Data Foundry, a leading provider of premium colocation, network and managed services, today announced the construction of its third Austin data center, Texas 2. The first phase of construction will begin this quarter, ...

September 27, 2016

Switch: Texas 1

UPS Outage at Global Switch's London GS2 site

The Global Switch data center outage in the London Docklands earlier this month has been traced to a cable end box on a UPS system. The power interruption lasted less than a second, but it took at least one customer two days to fully recover. The 222 millisecond outage was caused by a fa...

September 21, 2016

Global Switch: London East

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

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

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

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

Equinix Miami MI3

Cologix Building New Datacenter in Columbus

Cologix Building $130M Data Center in Growing Columbus Metro Data 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

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

QTS Piscataway

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