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Read Element Critical Enters Chicago Market Acquiring Two Data Centers in the Suburbs (PR)
Element Critical Enters Chicago Market Acquiring Two Data Centers in the Suburbs (PR)

Element Critical Enters Chicago Market Acquiring Two Data Centers in the Suburbs (PR)

January 07, 2019 Element Critical CH2

Data Center and Colocation Provider Adds 195,000 Square Feet of Space with Plans to Invest $40 Million to Expand and Enhance Facilities Located in Wood Dale, IL CHICAGO – Element Critical, a leading provider of data center and IT infrastructure services driven by customer-centric, solutions...

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Read South Loop data center sells for $27 million
A partnership between CIM Group, one of the more prominent real estate developers in Chicago, and a New Jersey-based data center operator bought a South Loop data center for $27 million.

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South Loop data center sells for $27 million

January 02, 2019 725 S Wells - 1547 Critical Systems

A partnership between CIM Group, one of the more prominent real estate developers in Chicago, and a New Jersey-based data center operator bought a South Loop data center for $27 million. Anderson Pacific Group, a Chicago-based investor that specializes in telecom projects, started developing the...

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Read Another data center in the works for Sarpy County
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Another data center in the works for Sarpy County

December 31, 2018 Omaha

PAPILLION — Another company data center is in the works for Sarpy County in eastern Nebraska — a project that's raised questions about data center saturation. The identity of the company is being kept a secret until the land transaction on the west side of Papillion is ensured and utility...

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Read Iron Mountain Building a $75 Million Facility in Des Plaines, IL
Iron Mountain Building a $75 Million Facility in Des Plaines, IL

Iron Mountain Building a $75 Million Facility in Des Plaines, IL

December 05, 2018 Iron Mountain Chicago

The Daily Herald reports that a $75 million data center will replace the former Des Plaines location of men's suit manufacturer Hart Schaffner Marx, which relocated within the city this year. The city council unanimously recommended a property tax break Monday to lure Iron Mountain Data Centers...

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Read City of Reno's data servers will be moved to Switch campus next year
City of Reno's data servers will be moved to Switch campus next year

City of Reno's data servers will be moved to Switch campus next year

December 05, 2018 Carrier-Neutral Data Center

The City of Reno will move its data servers to the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center next year after getting approval for a contract with Switch on Wednesday. Reno City Council members unanimously approved a multi-year contract with Switch and Trace3 to move the city's primary IT center, a step that...

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Read Green House Data to Complete Phase 3 Data Center Expansion in Cheyenne Facility
Green House Data to Complete Phase 3 Data Center Expansion in Cheyenne Facility

Green House Data to Complete Phase 3 Data Center Expansion in Cheyenne Facility

December 04, 2018 Lunavi Cheyenne

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Green House Data, a leader in platform-agnostic managed IT infrastructure solutions including cloud hosting, colocation, and disaster recovery, has announced it will complete the Phase 3 expansion of its Cheyenne, Wyoming data center and headquarters by adding...

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Read Globalinx Data Centers has completed a diverse fiber cable network tie in into the MAREA and BRUSA CLS
Globalinx Data Centers has completed a diverse fiber cable network tie in into the MAREA and BRUSA CLS

Globalinx Data Centers has completed a diverse fiber cable network tie in into the MAREA and BRUSA CLS

December 01, 2018 Globalinx: Virginia Beach Phase 1

Virginia Beach, VA: Globalinx Data Centers LLC, Virginia Beach’s first and only Tier III carrier neutral data center campus that resides less than 800 yards away from MAREA and BRUSA CLS in Virginia Beach has completed its diverse fiber cable tie in. Globalinx strategic campus location offers...

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Read DCN completes Tier III Great Plains Data Center expansion
DCN completes Tier III Great Plains Data Center expansion

DCN completes Tier III Great Plains Data Center expansion

November 30, 2018 DCN: Fargo Great Plains

DCN (Dakota Carrier Network) today announced it has completed a 13,280 square-foot data center expansion at its Great Plains Data Center in Fargo. The addition more than doubles DCN’s Fargo footprint and increases its server floor space by six times. Business leaders and representatives from Sen....

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Read H5 Data Centers Announces San Antonio Carrier Hotel Acquisition
H5 Data Centers Announces San Antonio Carrier Hotel Acquisition

H5 Data Centers Announces San Antonio Carrier Hotel Acquisition

November 28, 2018 H5 San Antonio - 100 Taylor

Denver, CO - H5 Data Centers, a national colocation and wholesale data center provider, today announced it has acquired 100 Taylor Street, an 85,000 square-foot data center and carrier hotel in downtown San Antonio. The acquisition expands H5 Data Centers' national portfolio to Texas and now...

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Read Utilities plan two 50MW solar plants for Facebook’s Los Lunas data center
As Facebook’s $1bn data center expansion in Los Lunas steams ahead, a joint venture established by several New Mexico utilities is planning to build two 50MW solar farms to power the facility.

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Utilities plan two 50MW solar plants for Facebook’s Los Lunas data center

November 27, 2018 Hyperscale Data Center

As Facebook’s $1bn data center expansion in Los Lunas steams ahead, a joint venture established by several New Mexico utilities is planning to build two 50MW solar farms to power the facility. NM Renewable Development (NMRD), made up of subsidiaries of American Electric Power and local provider...

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Read Flexential Completes $32M Portland Data Center Expansion, Adds 115,000 Sq. Ft.
Flexential, formerly known as Peak 10 + ViaWest, has completed a $32 million expansion of its data center at 5737 NE Huffman Street outside of Portland, Oregon. This Portland data center houses the...

Flexential Completes $32M Portland Data Center Expansion, Adds 115,000 Sq. Ft.

November 11, 2018 Flexential Hillsboro 2

Flexential, formerly known as Peak 10 + ViaWest, has completed a $32 million expansion of its data center at 5737 NE Huffman Street outside of Portland, Oregon. This Portland data center houses the U.S. cable landing station for the Hawaiki submarine cable, which delivers “low-latency” connection...

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Read Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II Completes a $23.2 Million Acquisition of Canton Data Center
On October 3, 2018, the Company acquired the Canton Data Center for approximately $9.4 million excluding acquisition fees and costs. The facility is a colocation data center delivering 1.5 Megawatt...

Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II Completes a $23.2 Million Acquisition of Canton Data Center

November 02, 2018 Ark: Canton

On October 3, 2018, the Company acquired the Canton Data Center for approximately $9.4 million excluding acquisition fees and costs. The facility is a colocation data center delivering 1.5 Megawatts of existing capacity expandable to 3.0 Megawatts. Located in Canton, Ohio, the data center is...

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Read AT&T Data Center Fire in Richardson Texas Causes Internet Outage for North Texas Customers
Electrical fire at an AT&T data center in Richardson, Texas, caused the company’s customers in North Texas to lose internet connectivity and U-Verse TV services for several hours Monday, city offic...

AT&T Data Center Fire in Richardson Texas Causes Internet Outage for North Texas Customers

October 26, 2018 AT&T Switching Station (Richardson)

Electrical fire at an AT&T data center in Richardson, Texas, caused the company’s customers in North Texas to lose internet connectivity and U-Verse TV services for several hours Monday, city officials said in a statement. The fire started in the facility’s power switch and “burned primary...

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Read Huge Expansions in Montreal Makes COLO-D one of the Largest Data Center Providers in Canada
MONTREAL - COLO-D is proud to announce that it will develop a new 150 MW data center in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, 15 km from downtown Montreal. This move makes COLO-D Canada's largest data center...

Huge Expansions in Montreal Makes COLO-D one of the Largest Data Center Providers in Canada

October 26, 2018 Cologix Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville (Colo-D3 Proposed)

MONTREAL - COLO-D is proud to announce that it will develop a new 150 MW data center in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, 15 km from downtown Montreal. This move makes COLO-D Canada's largest data center provider for enterprise customers. Simultaneously, COLO-D will add 15 MW to its D2 facility in...

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Read Facebook and First Solar plan a 58 MW solar project for Prineville Oregon data center
Facebook and First Solar plan a 58 MW solar project for Prineville Oregon data center

Facebook and First Solar plan a 58 MW solar project for Prineville Oregon data center

October 23, 2018 Hyperscale Data Center

Story originally appeared on Solar Power WorldA solar power plant developed and to be built by First Solar will help support Facebook’s Prineville, Oregon, data center with 100% renewable energy. Through a power purchase agreement (PPA) with PacifiCorp, the 58-MWac Cove Mountain Solar Project...

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Read Netrality Properties Extends Amazon Web Services Direct Connect in Kansas City
Netrality Properties, owner and operator of network neutral interconnection and data center properties, announced today the immediate availability of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Direct Connect servic...

Netrality Properties Extends Amazon Web Services Direct Connect in Kansas City

October 22, 2018 1102 Grand St (Netrality) Kansas City Carrier Hotel

Netrality Properties, owner and operator of network neutral interconnection and data center properties, announced today the immediate availability of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Direct Connect service in its Kansas City facility — 1102 Grand. Netrality can now offer customers secure and private...

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Read Opus Interactive Launches New Federal Cloud Services Offering from Iron Mountain’s Northern Virginia Data Center
Opus Interactive is expanding to the East Coast. The new Opus data center is located in Iron Mountian's Northern Virginia data center in Manassas. 

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Opus Interactive Launches New Federal Cloud Services Offering from Iron Mountain’s Northern Virginia Data Center

October 17, 2018 Iron Mountain VA-1

Opus Interactive is expanding to the East Coast. The new Opus data center is located in Iron Mountian's Northern Virginia data center in Manassas. Source: Businesswire.com

Read Vantage expands first Santa Clara campus to 75MW
American colocation provider Vantage Data Centers has completed the final expansion of its first campus in Santa Clara, California.

The four-story building, codenamed V5, adds 15MW of power capa...

Vantage expands first Santa Clara campus to 75MW

October 02, 2018 Vantage: Santa Clara CA1

American colocation provider Vantage Data Centers has completed the final expansion of its first campus in Santa Clara, California. The four-story building, codenamed V5, adds 15MW of power capacity, bringing the campus total to 75MW and securing the company’s position as the owner of the largest...

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Read DC Blox is opening 10MW data center in Huntsville, Alabama
Atlanta-based cloud and colocation provider DC Blox is about to open a data center in Huntsville, Alabama.

The first phase of the project offers 9,000 square feet of white space and 3,600 square...

DC Blox is opening 10MW data center in Huntsville, Alabama

October 02, 2018 DC BLOX Huntsville

Atlanta-based cloud and colocation provider DC Blox is about to open a data center in Huntsville, Alabama. The first phase of the project offers 9,000 square feet of white space and 3,600 square feet of office space, including conference rooms, staging areas and workstations. The building is...

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Read Facebook expand Prineville, Oregon data center for $750m
Social network and advertising giant Facebook plans to add another two buildings to its data center campus in Crook County, Oregon, by mid-2020.

The $750 million investment will bring the compan...

Facebook expand Prineville, Oregon data center for $750m

October 02, 2018 Hyperscale Data Center

Social network and advertising giant Facebook plans to add another two buildings to its data center campus in Crook County, Oregon, by mid-2020. The $750 million investment will bring the company's total footprint at the site to more than 3.2 million square feet (300,000 sq m), making it...

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