This round-up of recent announcements of planned data centers across the globe highlights expected demand in both established and emerging markets. Apple Apple has committed more than US$10 billion…
2019 is in full swing, with several prominent and emerging players opening data centers throughout the globe boasting advanced networking facilities, robust infrastructures, renewable technologies, and secured data management…
San Francisco-based Digital Realty announced this week the agreement to purchase Brazil’s Ascenty, one of Latin America’s leading data center providers, for an estimated $1.8 billion. Digital Realty will…
The data center industry rumor mill is in overdrive this week amid speculation of a big buy-out, a $1b acquisition and the cloud fight for a multi-billion dollar partnership…
Global Switch, a leading operator of large-scale data centers in Europe and Asia-Pacific, has sold a 24.99% slice of its business to Strategic IDC Limited for $2.77 billion. A…
Global telecommunications giant AT&T has announced a strategic partnership with Brookfield Infrastructure which will see AT&T transfer 31 data centers to Brookfield. The deal includes 18 Internet Data Centers (IDCs)…
Wipro’s Hosted Data Center Services (DCS) business is now part of Ensono, a hybrid IT services provider. Ensono announced the partnership in March with the $405m deal officially closing…
Ireland’s connectivity journey began three decades ago, establishing the fiber and telecommunications foundations necessary to compete as one of the most advanced and competitive digital markets in Europe today.…
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the merging of the physical and digital world, bringing intelligence to devices, without people, to collect and share data over the internet. The…
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) offer a promising pathway for investors to earn higher yields on their investment, compared to that of traditional dividend stocks. According to Hoya Capital…
The tech sector is renowned for its buzzwords and acronyms, with the cloud and data center sectors being no exception. From cloud computing to IaaS to colocation and the…
Expansion plans, mergers, acquisitions, high-tech undersea cable deployments and global partnerships. The second quarter of 2017 is off to a stellar start for the data center sector. Take a…
Data center operators have been retrofitting underground bunkers into functional data centers for many years. But as security (and unfortunately political) considerations and energy demands intensify, there’s an increasing trend…
