Month: May 2019

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Microsoft Push For 100% Green Data Centers in Sweden

MICROSOFT MOST SUSTAINABLE DC IN SWEDEN Microsoft has just unveiled its plans to build hyper-scale data centers in Gävle and Sandviken, Sweden, and have designed these facilities to be among the most sustainable to date. Microsoft will partner with Swedish…

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EQT Offers to Acquire Vocus Group for $2.3B

EQT OFFERS $2.3B FOR VOCUS The Australian telecoms firm Vocus Group Ltd has received a $2.3 billion (A$3.3 billion) acquisition offer from Swedish private-equity firm EQT Infrastructure. Vocus’ rapidly expanding fiber network and its 17 data centers across Australia and…

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Google to Build a $672M Data Center in Finland

GOOGLE TO INVEST $672M IN FINLAND Google Cloud has disclosed plans to invest about €600 million ($672 million) in a new Finnish data center. The new facility is to be sited in Hamina, Finland. The new facility will be Google’s…

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AWS Launches Its First Satellites Ground Stations

AWS New Ground Stations Amazon Web Services (AWS) has just launched its first two Ground Stations in Ohio and Oregon, providing Satellite connectivity as a service. AWS Ground Station is a fully managed service that lets users control satellite communications,…

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Intelliworx Launches Global Public Cloud Service with OnApp

Intelliworx New Cloud Services with OnApp Intelliworx has just launched its new global public cloud service, and has adopted the OnApp Cloud Management Platform for its delivery. Intelliworx is a managed services provider to the SMB and mid-market in Australia,…

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KPN to Sell Data Center Subsidiary NLDC to Deutsche Bank’s DWS

KPN to Sell NLDC Dutch telecom company KPN N.V. (KPN) has announced reaching an agreement to sell its data center subsidiary NLDC to a fund managed by Deutsche Bank’s DWS, a global infrastructure investment manager. KPN created NLDC (Netherlands Data…

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ST Telemedia and Frasers Property Builds Hyperscale Facility in Bangkok

STT GDC and FTP Builds First Datacenter ST Telemedia Global Data Centers (STT GDC) have joined forces with real estate firm Frasers Property Thailand to build their first hyperscale data center facility in Bangkok. The hyperscale data center project is…

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TierPoint Seeks Up To $500M Investment for Expansion

TierPoint Seek Investors TierPoint LLC, a data center provider; is seeking an investment between $250 million and $500 million for edge data center expansions. According to Bloomberg, this could also lead to the sale of the company. The company whose…

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Google Cloud launches new Osaka region, Japan

Google Cloud Opens Osaka Region Google Cloud has just announced the opening of its new Osaka cloud region, Japan. This is the company’s second region in Japan, seventh in Asia Pacific and twentieth region globally. The Osaka cloud region is…

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Compass Begins Construction of First Data Center in Loudoun, Virginia

Compass begins construction in Loudoun Campus Compass Datacenters has just commenced the construction of its first data center in Loudoun County, Virginia. The company will be applying its 1.2MW incremental design principle to the campus model, in order to achieve…

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