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Read RTB House Expands European IT Infrastructure, Selects Amsterdam Data Center from maincubes for Its New OCP infrastructure
RTB House Expands European IT Infrastructure, Selects Amsterdam Data Center from maincubes for Its New OCP infrastructure

RTB House Expands European IT Infrastructure, Selects Amsterdam Data Center from maincubes for Its New OCP infrastructure

December 04, 2019 maincubes AMS01

RTB House, a global company that provides state-of-the-art marketing technologies for top brands worldwide, has selected the maincubes Amsterdam AMS01 data center to co-locate its OCP (Open Compute Project) hardware. OCP-ready equipment requires very specific data center power and cooling...

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Read Bulk Infrastructure opens DK01 campus in Esbjerg, Denmark
Bulk Infrastructure opens DK01 campus in Esbjerg, Denmark

Bulk Infrastructure opens DK01 campus in Esbjerg, Denmark

December 03, 2019 Bulk Infrastructure: Esbjerg Denmark DK01

Bulk Infrastructure has opened a new data center campus in Esbjerg, on the west coast of Denmark. The 50 sqm campus can initially support to 20 megawatts and there is room for expansion. It took Bulk six months to build the first facility on the campus and anchor customers have already installed...

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Read Bouygues to build second data center on Virtus' London campus
Bouygues to build second data center on Virtus' London campus

Bouygues to build second data center on Virtus' London campus

November 27, 2019 VIRTUS: London 5

The French contractor, Bouygues Energies & Services Contracting, has been selected by VIRTUS Data Centres for the delivery of its LONDON6 data centre, located in Stockley Park and the second data centre in its hyper scale campus. Bouygues Energies & Services Contracting will be...

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Read Advania Data Centers Expands to Sweden in a deal with Stockholm Exergi (PR)
Advania Data Centers Expands to Sweden in a deal with Stockholm Exergi (PR)

Advania Data Centers Expands to Sweden in a deal with Stockholm Exergi (PR)

November 06, 2019 atNorth Stockholm SWE01

The excess heat from new data center will be used for local house-heating in Stockholm. Located in the largest Information and Communications Technology (ICT) cluster in Europe, Advania’s new data center is a first-rate option for high tech companies in the region. A new data center investment of...

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Read Telxius Opens Purpose-Built Infrastructure in EMEA: Derio Communications Hub (PR)
Telxius Opens Purpose-Built Infrastructure in EMEA: Derio Communications Hub (PR)

Telxius Opens Purpose-Built Infrastructure in EMEA: Derio Communications Hub (PR)

October 29, 2019 Telxius Derio Communications Hub

Leverages the Full Potential of Subsea Cable MAREA Unlocking Opportunities for Global Organizations Madrid, 29 October 2019. Telxius, the communications infrastructure company of the Telefonica Group, has announced today the launch of its purpose-built, interconnection-rich, Derio communications...

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Read Hetzner received the ISO 27001 certification for Helsinki data center
Hetzner received the ISO 27001 certification for Helsinki data center

Hetzner received the ISO 27001 certification for Helsinki data center

September 30, 2019 Hetzner Finland

Hetzner‘s Data Center Park Helsinki has reached a new milestone by receiving the ISO 27001 certificate for information security. Only 18 months after going live, the park today already has 6,000 m² of web hosting infrastructure in operation. In addition to information security, several other...

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Read DigiPlex invests with two new green data centres in Oslo (PR)
DigiPlex invests with two new green data centres in Oslo (PR)

DigiPlex invests with two new green data centres in Oslo (PR)

September 16, 2019 STACK OSL01 Ulven

DigiPlex has broken ground on the construction of two new data centres near Oslo, Norway. The two centres will have a combined facility size of 8,500 m² and represent an investment of NOK 600 million. The centers are set to be operational in just 12 months, before the end of 2020.International...

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Read Digital Realty opens new Docklands facility
Digital Realty opens new Docklands facility

Digital Realty opens new Docklands facility

September 12, 2019 Digital Docklands: Cloud House

The new 120,000 square foot facility is located in the London Docklands, a highly connected area of London. The new facility will be interconnected with Digtial Realty's Sovereign House with a redundant 3,400 metre 432-count fiber ring. DRT Press Release LONDON, Sept. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --...

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Read Construction is started on the AWS Facility in Mulhaddart, Ireland
Construction is started on the AWS Facility in Mulhaddart, Ireland

Construction is started on the AWS Facility in Mulhaddart, Ireland

September 09, 2019 Hyperscale Data Center

The Business Post reports that work has begun on the Amazon Mulhuddart data center campus. The project was known as "Project G" was originally approved in 2017, but was held up by environmental groups. The initial phase will be over 220,000 and is expected to be completed by mid-2021 at the latest.

Read Leaseweb expands with maincubes at AMS01
Leaseweb expands with maincubes at AMS01

Leaseweb expands with maincubes at AMS01

September 04, 2019 maincubes AMS01

maincubes landed a large deal with Leaseweb in Amsterdam. Leaseweb which has 20 locations across the world has a large presence in the legacy EvoSwitch facilities. (EvoSwitch was acquired by Iron Mountain in 2018.) The deal allows Leaseweb to further diversify their providers. maincubes Press...

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Read Protacon sells is data center business to Ficolo
Protacon sells is data center business to Ficolo

Protacon sells is data center business to Ficolo

August 15, 2019 Verne: Pori (The Rock)

Ficolo and Protacon agreed on the sale and leaseback of Protacon’s data center business to Ficolo. The partnership allows Protacon to free up resources and take advantage of Ficolo’s value-adding services in their own service portfolio. The responsibilities of the partnership are clearly divided:...

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Read Echelon gets final approval for massive Arkow data center project
Echelon gets final approval for massive Arkow data center project

Echelon gets final approval for massive Arkow data center project

July 19, 2019 Echelon: Arklow DUB20 Campus

The Irish Times reports that Echelon Data Centres has been granted planning permission for a 45,000sq m (484,000sq ft) data centre in the Avoca River Business Park in Arklow, Co Wicklow. Planning permission for the 100MW centre was originally granted by Wicklow Co Council in February, but was the...

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Read Colt announces a new data centre "Frankfurt West" to be completed by Q4 2020
Colt announces a new data centre "Frankfurt West" to be completed by Q4 2020

Colt announces a new data centre "Frankfurt West" to be completed by Q4 2020

June 12, 2019 Colt Frankfurt West

First phase of delivery expected to complete in H4 2020 Colt Data Centre Services (DCS) today announced the expansion of its presence in Germany with its new Frankfurt West data centre. The strategic decision to expand comes alongside demand in the region from cloud service providers, but also...

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Read Northern Bitcoin scales the Lefdal deployment
Northern Bitcoin scales the Lefdal deployment

Northern Bitcoin scales the Lefdal deployment

June 12, 2019 Northern Data Lefdal

Starting signal for the scaling of sustainable mining activities 6 additional mobile mining containers commissioned in June More green sites worldwide to be started up shortly Frankfurt am Main, Germany / Lefdal, Norway – Northern Bitcoin AG (XETRA: NB2, ISIN: DE000A0SMU87) has begun the scaling...

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Read Apple Stops Construction at Kassø Facility in Aabenraa Denmark
Apple Stops Construction at Kassø Facility in Aabenraa Denmark

Apple Stops Construction at Kassø Facility in Aabenraa Denmark

June 11, 2019 Hyperscale Data Center

Apple has canceled plans to construct a data center in Kassø, Denmark citing 'business decision.' Apple also plans to sell the land, with no intention to construct anything else on the property, a statement from the municipality reads. It's unknown how this will impact the planned Google data...

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Read Kao Data deploys 100% renewable energy at London One campus
Kao Data deploys 100% renewable energy at London One campus

Kao Data deploys 100% renewable energy at London One campus

June 05, 2019 Kao Data: Harlow KLON-01

June 5th, 2019, London, United Kingdom, Kao Data, the home of innovation and UK’s leading entrant to the wholesale colocation data centre market, has announced it will operate using 100 percent renewable energy and be cost neutral to its customers. When the campus is operating at full load...

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Read Ficolo Invests Over 50 Million Euros in Building a Cloud Delivery Center, Making it the Largest Domestic Player in Findland (PR)
Ficolo Invests Over 50 Million Euros in Building a Cloud Delivery Center, Making it the Largest Domestic Player in Findland (PR)

Ficolo Invests Over 50 Million Euros in Building a Cloud Delivery Center, Making it the Largest Domestic Player in Findland (PR)

May 08, 2019 Verne: FL-HEL-DC01

PORI, Finland, /PRNewswire/ -- The data center and cloud delivery company Ficolo buys a data center in Vantaa and will make a major investment to expand it into a modern Cloud Delivery Center. The total investment amounts to over 50 million euros, most of which will be used during the first 12...

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Read Equinix Acquires Switch Datacenter's AMS1 Facility in Amsterdam
Equinix Acquires Switch Datacenter's AMS1 Facility in Amsterdam

Equinix Acquires Switch Datacenter's AMS1 Facility in Amsterdam

April 24, 2019 Equinix AM11

Equinix has acquired Switch Datacenter's AMS1 facility in Amsterdam for $34 million. Here are the quick facts: The facility, located at Lemelerbergweg 28, will be renamed to AM11 and will be Equinix's 9th data center in Amsterdam. The AM11 site is close to Equinix's existing southeast Amsterdam...

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Read e-shelter Acquired Land for 2nd Berlin Data Center
e-shelter Acquired Land for 2nd Berlin Data Center

e-shelter Acquired Land for 2nd Berlin Data Center

April 16, 2019 NTT Berlin 2 (Marienpark)

e-shelter announced today that it acquired land for its 2nd Berlin facility. This one will be big. When fully complete it will be 60,000 sqM (645,000 SqFt) and 90 MVA (72 Megawatts.) The site will sit on the South side of Berlin in an area called Marienpark, which is approximately 14 km from...

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Read e-shelter Opens Their First Data Center in Amsterdam
e-shelter Opens Their First Data Center in Amsterdam

e-shelter Opens Their First Data Center in Amsterdam

April 12, 2019 NTT Amsterdam 1

e-shelter, a subsidiary of NTT, opened a data center in Amsterdam. This is the company's first foray into The Netherlands. The campus which is just South of the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport will eventually support 2 buildings and approximately 16,000 square meters and 40 MWs of critical IT load....

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