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Read atNorth expands data center footprint in Iceland
atNorth expands data center footprint in Iceland

atNorth expands data center footprint in Iceland

April 08, 2022 atNorth

atNorth has announced that it is to build a third data center campus in Iceland, on a plot of land in Akureyri in the northern part of the country. Named IC03, the site will span 4,000 sqm (43,000 sq ft), and include six data halls with 12MW of capacity. According to Eyjólfur Magnús Kristinsson,...

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Read AtNorth Mulling Over Location For ‘50MW mega-site’ in Northern Europe
AtNorth Mulling Over Location For ‘50MW mega-site’ in Northern Europe

AtNorth Mulling Over Location For ‘50MW mega-site’ in Northern Europe

February 04, 2022 atNorth

AtNorth has revealed that it is mulling over locations for a potential 50MW data center campus. It also hopes to decide before the end of Q1 2022. The CEO of AtNorth, Eyjólfur Magnús Kristinsson, discussed the company’s plans in an interview with He said Stockholm is the company’s first...

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Read Verne Global to expand its Iceland data center
Verne Global to expand its Iceland data center

Verne Global to expand its Iceland data center

January 12, 2022 Verne: IS-KEF-DC01

Verne Global has announced that it will be expanding its campus in Iceland. According to the company, this expansion will take place over the next year with a $93 million additional investment from Digital 9 Infrastructure (D9), following its acquisition of Verne Global in September 2021. The...

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Read atNorth opens its first Swedish data center
atNorth opens its first Swedish data center

atNorth opens its first Swedish data center

November 24, 2021 atNorth

atNorth has announced that it is opening its first data center in Sweden in Kista, northern Stockholm. The SWE01: SIF DC facility underwent the first phase of construction at the end of 2020, and plans are to build out the second phase of the project shortly. The second phase will see an...

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Read Verne Global to expand data center campus 10MW
Verne Global to expand data center campus 10MW

Verne Global to expand data center campus 10MW

November 16, 2021 Verne: IS-KEF-DC01

Verne Global, a provider of sustainable data center solutions, has announced that it is expanding its 40-acre data center campus by 10MW of capacity. This will be funded by $50m from Digital 9 Infrastructure plc (D9), the investment trust which recently acquired Verne. In an effort to “optimize...

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Read Digital 9 acquires Verne Global as it strives for sustainability
Digital 9 acquires Verne Global as it strives for sustainability

Digital 9 acquires Verne Global as it strives for sustainability

September 06, 2021 Verne: IS-KEF-DC01

Verne Global, which operates a 100% renewable powered data center campus in Iceland, has been acquired by Digital 9, following an investment of £231m (€271m). The purchase of the 40-acre, 24MW campus, is a first for Digital 9, being the only deal to involve a data center operator to date....

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Read Vodafone Idea wants to sell fixed-line broadband subsidiary and land meant for data centers
Vodafone Idea wants to sell fixed-line broadband subsidiary and land meant for data centers

Vodafone Idea wants to sell fixed-line broadband subsidiary and land meant for data centers

July 05, 2021 Vodafone

Vodafone Idea, an Indian telecom operator, wants to sell its optic fiber unit, fixed-line broadband subsidiary, and data center business to settle its debts. According to the Company’s latest financial books, Vodafone Idea has a gross debt of Rs 1,803.1 billion ($2.4 billion). It is looking to...

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Read atNorth expands its Mjölnir data center
atNorth expands its Mjölnir data center

atNorth expands its Mjölnir data center

May 05, 2021 atNorth ICE02: Reykjanesbær

atNorth has announced it is expanding its Mjölnir ICE02 data center in Keflavík, Iceland. The facility currently stands at 13,750 sqm (148,000 sqft), with 80MW of power. The company plans to expand the data center by 10%. This will mean an additional 1,250 sqm (13,400 sq ft) of space, and 4MW of...

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Read Advania Data Centers Rebrands to atNorth
Advania Data Centers Rebrands to atNorth

Advania Data Centers Rebrands to atNorth

December 08, 2020 atNorth

Advania Data Centers, a high-density computing technology company headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland, announced today that it had changed its name and will now be known as atNorth. Among the other changes will be its logo, tagline, and domain name to atnorth.com. "Rebranding is a logical step...

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Read Verne Global Secures $27M in Funding to Expand Icelandic Data Center Campus
Verne Global Secures $27M in Funding to Expand Icelandic Data Center Campus

Verne Global Secures $27M in Funding to Expand Icelandic Data Center Campus

June 03, 2020 Verne: IS-KEF-DC01

London, UK, – Verne Global, a provider of advanced data center solutions for high performance computing (HPC), today announced a new round of funding of $27M to expand its Icelandic data center campus. All current investors – the Wellcome Trust, Novator Partners, Stefnir and General Catalyst –...

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