Month: March 2022

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QTS Attains OIX-2 Certification for 12 Data Centers

SUPPORTING NEUTRAL CONNECTIVITY Hybrid colocation and hyperscale data center solutions provider, QTS Realty Trust, has just obtained Open Internet Exchange (DC OIX-2) certifications for 12 of its data centers in the US. According to QTS, the attainment of these certifications…

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KKR and GIP Complete Acquisition of CyrusOne at $15 Billion

GAINING ABOUT 50 DATA CENTERS Data center developer and operator, CyrusOne Inc., has just announced the completion of its acquisition by funds managed by KKR, a global investment firm, and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), in an all-cash transaction valued at…

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Meta to Build New $800 Million Data Center in Missouri

SCHEDULED TO BE OPERATIONAL IN 2024 Meta, formerly known as the Facebook Company, has just announced that it is building its newest hyperscale data center in Kansas City, Missouri. The development of the new data center which will be located…

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Yondr to Build 200MW Campus in Malaysia

MAKES ITS ENTRY INTO THE MALAYSIAN MARKET Data center developer and service provider, Yondr Group, has today announced it plans to develop a 200MW hyperscale campus in Johor, Malaysia. For this project, Yondr Group has already acquired 72.8 acres of…

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Flexential Plans 33MW Expansion Starting with Atlanta

ALSO COMPLETES ITS PORTLAND DATA CENTER PROJECT US-based data center colocation, cloud and connectivity provider, Flexential, has announced it plans to expand its data center platform with the addition of 33MW new data center development projects in 2022. To start…

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Vantage Plans C$900 Million Expansion in Canada

CARRYING OUT MULTIPLE DATA CENTER EXPANSIONS Vantage Data Centers has announced that it plans to invest CAD$900 million (715.63 million USD) for the rapid expansion of its operations in Canada. Through this investment, Vantage plans to expand its QC4 Montreal…

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QTS Signs 350MW Green Power Deal in Atlanta

A 20-YEAR DATA CENTER POWER AGREEMENT Colocation and data center solutions provider, QTS Realty Trust, has signed a definitive 20-year agreement with Georgia Power for the delivery of new renewable energy to the power grid supporting its Atlanta-Metro and Suwanee…

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Equinix to Acquire 4 Entel Data Centers for $705 Million

EXPANDING INTO CHILE AND PERU Global digital infrastructure company, Equinix, has announced it plans to acquire four data centers from Empresa Nacional De Telecomunicaciones S.A. (Entel), a Chilean telecommunications provider. Valued at US$705 million, this acquisition is expected to expand…

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PLDT Breaks Ground on its Philippines Hyperscale Facility

COMMENCES CONSTRUCTION OF ITS LARGEST DATA CENTER PLDT has just commenced the construction of its hyperscale data center facility in Santa Rosa, Laguna, Philippines – named VITRO Sta. Rosa data center. While PLDT operates 10 data centers in the Philippines…

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Microsoft to Build New Data Center Region in Finland

PARTNERS WITH FORTUM ON HEAT DISTRIBUTION Microsoft has just announced it plans to build a new data center region in Southern Finland, which will feature Azure Availability Zones – its cloud computing platform. Each zone within the cloud or data…

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