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AtlasEdge expands across Europe

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Acquisition establishes collaboration between AtlasEdge and Colt Data Centre Services, with Colt Technology Services becoming an anchor tenant across multiple facilities.

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Equinix to build £61 million Manchester Data Centre

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Equinix plans to build a new International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data centre in the Agecroft Commerce Park in Salford, Manchester, UK. As the UK’s second-largest city, Manchester occupies a key strategic location at the intersection of the UK’s highly resilient “figure-of-eight” fibre-optic network. The new IBX—called MA5—will be Equinix's fifth data centre in the Greater Manchester area and is scheduled to open in Q2 2022.

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Raxio Group continues to expand African footprint

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Raxio Group is investing to build and operate a 1.5MW, colocation data centre in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

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Amazon to open New Zealand’s first data centre

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Data centres predicted to become a $948bn global industry by 2030 according to GlobalData.

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Echelon acquires second UK data centre

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Echelon Data Centres, the Irish-owned company committed to delivering cleanly-powered and sustainable large-scale data centre assets, has announced a USD 250 million agreement with an affiliate of Starwood Capital Group to jointly acquire and construct its second UK data centre, LCY20.

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Skills and materials struggle to keep pace with data centre demand

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Global survey points to sustained demand through 2021/22, but also headwinds for the sector as global material and labour shortages cause delays and price volatility.

Portman Partners expands global team

Portman Partners, the global executive search business, has appointed two new partners, to bolster...

EcoDataCenter announces new mega campus

EcoDataCenter has acquired parts of a former papermill plant in Borlänge, Sweden. The site,...

STACK Infrastructure launches pioneering university scholarship program for female students

STACK expands its growing portfolio of STEM education initiatives across Europe to attract new...

Loudplay targets gamers with Equinix's assistance

Cloud gaming company leveraging interconnection and edge computing to expand service model and...

DE-CIX ready for service in Esbjerg and Copenhagen

DE-CIX pushes its expansion forward with its newest Internet Exchanges in Esbjerg and Copenhagen...

Colt provides full hosting capability to three Taiwan exchanges

Colt Technology Services now provides full hosting capability to three Taiwan exchanges in response...

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Elektrobit Case Study: Enable Immense Data Intake to Support Autonomous Driving

Automated vehicles record and process massive amounts of data daily with simulations and high capacity sensors. For Elektrobit, a global supplier of connected software for the automotive industry, the biggest challenge was how to securely store, transfer and process these large amounts of data. The interconnection-first approach, deployed on Platform Equinix®, provided Elektrobit the fastest and most stable option available. Find out how Equinix, with its global data centers and digital edge presence, boosted efficiency, performance, reliability and security for Elektrobit.

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