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Read Charlotte-IX is Launched, Flexential is an Early Supporter
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Charlotte-IX is Launched, Flexential is an Early Supporter

September 12, 2018 Charlotte

Charlotte-IX was launched with the support of Flexential. The new peering exchange point is available at Flexential's Charlotte and Raleigh data centers. Learn more at: Charlotte IX Peeringdb.com entry Flexential Press Release

Read Google Acquired 80 MW of Solar Power for Santiago Data Center
Google purchased 80MW of electrical power from Acciona Energy. The power will come from a 1.5 million sqm solar campus built in a piece of land measuring 280 hectares in the Atacama Desert, west of...

Google Acquired 80 MW of Solar Power for Santiago Data Center

September 09, 2018 Hyperscale Data Center

Google purchased 80MW of electrical power from Acciona Energy. The power will come from a 1.5 million sqm solar campus built in a piece of land measuring 280 hectares in the Atacama Desert, west of the Andes mountains and 645Km north of capital Santiago. Solar energy will be used to power both...

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Read Google plans $600 million expansion at Pryor Oklahoma data center
Google will spend $600 million to expand its data center near Pryor, the company announced Friday.

The expansion will include a new four-story data center at the site that already employs more t...

Google plans $600 million expansion at Pryor Oklahoma data center

September 04, 2018 Hyperscale Data Center

Google will spend $600 million to expand its data center near Pryor, the company announced Friday. The expansion will include a new four-story data center at the site that already employs more than 400 people and is the company's second-largest data center. “Oklahoma has proven to be an important...

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Read IPI Partners buys Elk Grove Village suburban data center for $119M
IPI Partners buys Elk Grove Village suburban data center for $119M

IPI Partners buys Elk Grove Village suburban data center for $119M

September 04, 2018 STACK Chicago CHI01

IPI Partners bought an Elk Grove Village data center for $118.9 million, signaling continued investor interest in the growing industrial sector. T5 Data Centers sold the 208,000-square-foot, 10-megawatt facility at 1441 Touhy Avenue. It was built by Forsythe Technology, opened in 2015 and sold to...

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Read Chesterfield County Data Center That Hosts the Virginia Information Technologies Agency Was Sold For $44 Million
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Chesterfield County Data Center That Hosts the Virginia Information Technologies Agency Was Sold For $44 Million

August 25, 2018 Virginia Information Technologies Agency

With work on one of the region’s largest data centers underway in Henrico County, a smaller facility on the southern end of metro Richmond has changed hands in an eight-figure deal. The two-story, 193,000-square-foot data center at 11751 Meadowville Road in Chesterfield County’s Meadowville...

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Read Equinix Expands NAP of the Americas on the 5th Floor
Equinix has completed the first of two construction phases on the fifth floor of NAP of the Americas, Miami’s big data center and interconnection hub that serves as the biggest gateway the world’s ...

Equinix Expands NAP of the Americas on the 5th Floor

August 25, 2018 NAP of the Americas - Equinix Miami MI1

Equinix has completed the first of two construction phases on the fifth floor of NAP of the Americas, Miami’s big data center and interconnection hub that serves as the biggest gateway the world’s data traffic travels through to reach markets in Latin America and the Caribbean. The phase, which...

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Read Close to Chicago-Indiana NAP’s ‘Digital Crossroads’ development will first comprise a 105,000 square foot data center
Workers have broken ground on a $40 million data center in the city of Hammond, Indiana, on the 77-acre site of a former coal plant on Lake Michigan.

Led by developers Tom Dakich and Peter Feldm...

Close to Chicago-Indiana NAP’s ‘Digital Crossroads’ development will first comprise a 105,000 square foot data center

August 25, 2018 Digital Crossroad (Indiana NAP)

Workers have broken ground on a $40 million data center in the city of Hammond, Indiana, on the 77-acre site of a former coal plant on Lake Michigan. Led by developers Tom Dakich and Peter Feldman from Indiana NAP, the Digital Crossroads project will comprise a 105,000 square foot (9,755 sq m)...

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Read Virginia Beach's new data center park expects to draw the likes of Snapchat, IBM and Uber
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Virginia Beach's new data center park expects to draw the likes of Snapchat, IBM and Uber

August 25, 2018 Virginia Beach

A Dutch company wants to create a new data center park to draw the likes of Snapchat, IBM and Uber. NxtVn will spend $1.5 billion to $2 billion to build a hub off General Booth Boulevard to attract companies that seek high-capacity connections from the U.S. to Europe. The company also plans to...

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Read Sabey Data Centers to add 14MW in Washington
## Intergate.Columbia is adding another data center building.

Seattle-based wholesale colocation provider Sabey Data Centers has started work on a new facility at its Intergate.Columbia campus i...

Sabey Data Centers to add 14MW in Washington

August 22, 2018 Sabey Intergate.Columbia

Intergate.Columbia is adding another data center building. Seattle-based wholesale colocation provider Sabey Data Centers has started work on a new facility at its Intergate.Columbia campus in East Wenatchee, Washington. Building D will span 140,000 square feet (13,000 sq m) across four data...

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Read Google plans $600M data center expansion in South Carolina
Google plans $600M data center expansion in South Carolina

Google plans $600M data center expansion in South Carolina

August 13, 2018 Hyperscale Data Center

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (AP) — Google plans a $600 million expansion of its data center in South Carolina. The Post and Courier of Charleston reports records regarding the expansion were filed with Berkeley County, which will consider a property tax break for the unit of California-based Alphabet...

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Read Cologix Announces 3rd Vancouver Data Center to be Ready in Q2 2019
Cologix, a network-neutral interconnection, data center and cloud exchange company, announced today the development of its new VAN3 data center located at 2828 Natal Street, just a 20-minute drive ...

Cologix Announces 3rd Vancouver Data Center to be Ready in Q2 2019

July 25, 2018 Cologix Vancouver VAN3

Cologix, a network-neutral interconnection, data center and cloud exchange company, announced today the development of its new VAN3 data center located at 2828 Natal Street, just a 20-minute drive from the heart of downtown Vancouver. VAN3 is expected to be completed in Q2 2019 and will deliver...

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Read Colony Bank Chooses Colo Atl Data Center
Colo Atl, the leading provider of carrier-neutral colocation, data center and interconnection services at 55 Marietta Street in Atlanta, is proud to welcome Colony Bankcorp, Inc., a bank holding co...

Colony Bank Chooses Colo Atl Data Center

July 24, 2018 American Tower: 55 Marietta

Colo Atl, the leading provider of carrier-neutral colocation, data center and interconnection services at 55 Marietta Street in Atlanta, is proud to welcome Colony Bankcorp, Inc., a bank holding company headquartered in Fitzgerald, GA with twenty-seven offices located in central, southern and...

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Read Facebook Migrates to Solar Energy for Oregon Data Centers
Facebook and Pacific Power said they are joining up to construct solar projects that will generate energy to offset what Facebook uses at its data centers in Prineville, Oregon. 

The solar proje...

Facebook Migrates to Solar Energy for Oregon Data Centers

July 19, 2018 Hyperscale Data Center

Facebook and Pacific Power said they are joining up to construct solar projects that will generate energy to offset what Facebook uses at its data centers in Prineville, Oregon. The solar projects, two near Prineville and four in Utah, expect to produce 437 megawatts of power when finished by the...

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Read H5 Data Centers Announces Acquisition of Intuit Inc. Data Center
H5 Data Centers, a national colocation and wholesale data center provider, today announced it has acquired from Intuit Inc. a 240,000 square-foot, purpose-built data center in Quincy, Washington. T...

H5 Data Centers Announces Acquisition of Intuit Inc. Data Center

July 18, 2018 H5 Quincy

H5 Data Centers, a national colocation and wholesale data center provider, today announced it has acquired from Intuit Inc. a 240,000 square-foot, purpose-built data center in Quincy, Washington. The acquisition expands H5 Data Centers’ national portfolio to 12 data centers and compliments its...

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Read Cirrus Data Services plans 160MW campus in Salt Lake City
Cirrus Data Services plans 160MW campus in Salt Lake City

Cirrus Data Services plans 160MW campus in Salt Lake City

July 16, 2018 Cirrus DS View 78

SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Cirrus Data Services believes the Salt Lake City region can support hyperscale and wholesale data center colocation offerings and this week publicly announced the View 78 data center campus in Midvale; a suburb of Salt Lake City. The first phase includes a 32MW wholesale and...

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Read Hut 8 Completes Construction at Medicine Hat Facility Ahead of Schedule, 40 BlockBoxes Now Operational
Hut 8 Completes Construction at Medicine Hat Facility Ahead of Schedule, 40 BlockBoxes Now Operational

Hut 8 Completes Construction at Medicine Hat Facility Ahead of Schedule, 40 BlockBoxes Now Operational

July 16, 2018 Hut 8: Medicine Hat, Alberta

Operational capacity increases by 150% in the City of Medicine Hat to a total of 40 BlockBoxesTORONTO, July 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hut 8 Mining Corp. (“Hut 8” or the “Company”) (TSXV:HUT) (OTCQX:HUTMF), one of the world’s largest public cryptocurrency mining companies by operating capacity,...

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Read Flexential Adds 70,000 SqFt of Capacity at Alpharetta Data Center
Flexential is expanding at their Alpharetta data center site. The new two-story data center will add 75,000 sqft to the existing 15,000 sqft site. The new site will host both retail and wholesale c...

Flexential Adds 70,000 SqFt of Capacity at Alpharetta Data Center

July 15, 2018 Flexential Atlanta-Alpharetta

Flexential is expanding at their Alpharetta data center site. The new two-story data center will add 75,000 sqft to the existing 15,000 sqft site. The new site will host both retail and wholesale customers. Press Release: Flexential.com

Read Fairfax County Approves CoreSite's 22-Acre Data Center Campus Expansion In Reston
CoreSite is closer to approval at Sunrise Technology Park, a 21-acre office park in Reston with four existing buildings slated for data center redevelopment. The Fairfax County Planning Commission ...

Fairfax County Approves CoreSite's 22-Acre Data Center Campus Expansion In Reston

July 13, 2018 CoreSite: VA3

CoreSite is closer to approval at Sunrise Technology Park, a 21-acre office park in Reston with four existing buildings slated for data center redevelopment. The Fairfax County Planning Commission approved the project by CoreSite Realty Corp. on June 28. The proposal is part of a move by CoreSite...

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Read MAREA and BRUSA Subsea Cables Managed by Telxius will Extend to Equinix DC2 Data Center
Equinix has won two subsea deployments (MAREA and BRUSA) that will extend from their landing in Virginia Beach to Equinix DC2 in Ashburn.  

From the Press Release:
> The two subsea cables will ...

MAREA and BRUSA Subsea Cables Managed by Telxius will Extend to Equinix DC2 Data Center

July 12, 2018 Equinix Ashburn DC2

Equinix has won two subsea deployments (MAREA and BRUSA) that will extend from their landing in Virginia Beach to Equinix DC2 in Ashburn. From the Press Release: The two subsea cables will terminate in the U.S. directly into the MAREA and BRUSA cable landing station located in Virginia Beach, VA,...

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Read DC BLOX Building ‘Flagship’ Data Center on 27-acre former Trinity Steel site in Birmingham
Atlanta-based DC BLOX said today it is building a data center on the former Trinity Steel site in downtown Birmingham, creating 20 jobs initially with the potential to grow up to $785 million in ca...

DC BLOX Building ‘Flagship’ Data Center on 27-acre former Trinity Steel site in Birmingham

July 11, 2018 DC BLOX: BHM1-A

Atlanta-based DC BLOX said today it is building a data center on the former Trinity Steel site in downtown Birmingham, creating 20 jobs initially with the potential to grow up to $785 million in capital investment and add jobs over the next decade. “The significant investment being made by DC...

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