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CyrusOne invests GBP £1.2 billion in sustainable data centre
Unified Communications

CyrusOne invests GBP £1.2 billion in sustainable data centre

CyrusOne plans a GBP £1.2 billion sustainable data centre in Buckinghamshire, creating 540 jobs and advancing the UK's digital infrastructure.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 5 min read • Fri, 13th Jun 2025
CyrusOne & E.ON partner on 61MW new power system in Germany
Digital Transformation

CyrusOne & E.ON partner on 61MW new power system in Germany

CyrusOne and E.ON partner to deliver a 61MW power system at FRA7 data centre in Germany, aiming for operation by late 2028 and boosting IT capacity to 126MW.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 2nd Jun 2025
CyrusOne plans second Milan data centre with 54 MW capacity
Clean technologies

CyrusOne plans second Milan data centre with 54 MW capacity

CyrusOne is set to expand its European footprint with plans for a second data centre in Milan, promising 54 megawatts of IT capacity and sustainable features.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
CyrusOne plans first Italian data centre in Milan's Segrate
Hyperscale

CyrusOne plans first Italian data centre in Milan's Segrate

CyrusOne has unveiled plans for its inaugural data centre in Italy, MIL1, aiming to meet growing cloud demand in Milan by 2027.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2024
Ori's CEO calls for UK-built sovereign cloud systems
Hyperscale

Ori's CEO calls for UK-built sovereign cloud systems

Mahdi Yahya, CEO of Ori, urges the UK to create its own cloud computing infrastructure amid GBP £6.3 billion investments from industry leaders.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
Bulk Infrastructure appoints Richard Brandon for top role
Hyperscale

Bulk Infrastructure appoints Richard Brandon for top role

Bulk Infrastructure has appointed Richard Brandon as Chief Development Officer to enhance its capabilities in large-scale data centre projects across the Nordics.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2024
CyrusOne breaks ground on billion dollar data centre in Germany
Power / Energy

CyrusOne breaks ground on billion dollar data centre in Germany

CyrusOne breaks ground on its EUR €1 billion FRA7 data centre in Frankfurt, aiming for 81MW capacity and sustainability goals.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Mon, 22nd Jul 2024
Prime Data Centers to build largest data centre in Madrid
Hyperscale

Prime Data Centers to build largest data centre in Madrid

Prime Data Centers is set to build Madrid's largest data centre, offering 50 MW capacity in Alcobendas, Madrid, starting in early 2025.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 24th May 2024
CyrusOne & HireHigher inspire students towards data centre careers
Artificial Intelligence

CyrusOne & HireHigher inspire students towards data centre careers

HireHigher and data centre titan, CyrusOne, inspire 60 students from Gunnersbury Catholic School and Isleworth and Syon School to consider the data sector for future careers through workshops and centre tours.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Mar 2024
HireHigher expands talent scheme to address digital skills shortage
Hyperscale

HireHigher expands talent scheme to address digital skills shortage

HireHigher extends its Rising Stars Program to seven more schools to address skills shortage in the data industry, citing plans to facilitate career-defining opportunities for young professionals.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
'Digital Futures' education scheme expands to three more UK sites
EduTech

'Digital Futures' education scheme expands to three more UK sites

After attaining triumph at UTC Heathrow, Activate Learning Education Trust is extending its award-winning 'Digital Futures' programme to three further UK sites, tackling the digital skills shortage.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2024

Global Stories

Survey reveals positive sentiment towards data centres
Financial Systems

Survey reveals positive sentiment towards data centres

A recent survey shows that 93% of Europeans view data centres positively, but understanding of their role remains low, with just 52% grasping their purpose.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
Digital Realty partners with UK's Digital Futures Programme
Hyperscale

Digital Realty partners with UK's Digital Futures Programme

Digital Realty allies with UK's Digital Futures Programme to groom young digital talent, aiding program expansion into Thames Valley schools.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 27th Feb 2024
The key considerations for data centre development
Hyperscale

The key considerations for data centre development

There are plenty of elements to consider when embarking on a data centre development project, and this list is likely to expand as the industry evolves.

By Amparo Garcia Puente • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Dec 2023
CyrusOne begins construction of fifth Frankfurt data centre in Hanau
Clean technologies

CyrusOne begins construction of fifth Frankfurt data centre in Hanau

CyrusOne builds fifth data centre in Frankfurt, marking expansion in Europe's data capital and rejuvenating Hanau's industrial site.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Dec 2023
CyrusOne, Aruba Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact compliant
DataCentre infrastructure

CyrusOne, Aruba Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact compliant

Independent certification demonstrates measurable progress towards becoming the first European climate-neutral sector by 2030.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Mar 2023
CyrusOne turns to internal promotion for CIO role
CyrusOne

CyrusOne turns to internal promotion for CIO role

CyrusOne promotes Bill Williams to CIO, recognising his pivotal role in shaping the firm's technology and connectivity offerings since 2012.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Jul 2019

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