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What Brexit? Equinix invests £90m in new London data centre
DataCentre infrastructure

What Brexit? Equinix invests £90m in new London data centre

The company is confident Brexit will have no impact on the data centre market in London, with its total investment in the London metro area exceeding £930m.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Nov 2018
Eccellente! AWS building new data centres in Italy
DataCentre infrastructure

Eccellente! AWS building new data centres in Italy

The new infrastructure region is expected to be complete in early 2020 to enable customers to run workloads and store data in Italy with even lower latency.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Wed, 14th Nov 2018
NEXTDC adds 9MW customer contracts at new Sydney data centre
DataCentre infrastructure

NEXTDC adds 9MW customer contracts at new Sydney data centre

NEXTDC's Sydney S2 data center has increased its contracted commitment by 9MW, taking up 47% of total planned capacity.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Nov 2018
NTT Com establishing new data centre construction company
Hyperscale

NTT Com establishing new data centre construction company

The new wholly owned subsidiary will completely handle data centre construction, asset management, and wholesale services.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Nov 2018
Hyperscale data centre CAPEX up 59% - but dominated by usual suspects
Hyperscale

Hyperscale data centre CAPEX up 59% - but dominated by usual suspects

In the first half of this year more than US$53b has been spent on hyperscale data centre development, with the bulk of that from just 5 companies.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Aug 2018
Construction begins on EU-funded 'best data centre in the world'
DataCentre infrastructure

Construction begins on EU-funded 'best data centre in the world'

A consortium of vendors has celebrated construction commencement of a project designed to test and validate the feasibility of new data centre tech.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Jul 2018
Microsoft launches ground-breaking undersea data centre in Scotland
DataCentre infrastructure

Microsoft launches ground-breaking undersea data centre in Scotland

Microsoft has successfully deployed a revolutionary data centre with tech based on a submarine that is now processing workloads on the seafloor.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2018
Google sinks further €150m into Ireland data centre expansion
Hyperscale

Google sinks further €150m into Ireland data centre expansion

​Google has announced a further expansion to its data centre in south west Dublin with the estimated price tag of €150 million.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 10th May 2018

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