Data Centers

ViaWest Opens New $208 Million Data Center

ViaWest has recently opened its latest Denver-area data center in order to meet the growing demand from companies for cloud computing.

CVMC REIT Pays $211.7 Million for 250,000-Square-Foot Chicago Data Center

Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT Inc. has acquired the Chicago Data Center Facility in the Northlake suburb of Chicago for $211.7 million. The REIT will provide new capital for the continued build out and expansion of the facility.

The Alexander at CityWay in Indianapolis Achieves LEED Silver Certification; Online Tech Acquires Data Center in Indianapolis

Named among TripAdvisor’s Top Ten Hot New Hotels in the U.S. in 2013, The Alexander in downtown Indianapolis has been awarded LEED Silver certification in the New Construction & Major Renovations category.

Quicken Loans Starts Construction on 66,000 Sq. Ft. Technology/Data Center Outside Detroit’s CBD

The site of a former industrial building sitting at the corner of Rosa parks Boulevard and porter Street in the Corktown neighborhood of Detroit is being redeveloped into a new technology center by online mortgage lender Quicken Loans Inc. and its affiliate Bedrock Real Estate Services LLC.

CyrusOne Breaks Ground on Its First East Coast Data Center

CyrusOne, a global data center services provider based in Carrollton, Texas, broke ground on Tuesday, April 8, on its first East Coast data center. About 75 people attended the groundbreaking ceremony. Among them, representatives from Loudoun County, Dominion Virginia Power, and CyrusOne.

CBRE Cincinnati’s Mike McMillan to Represent Proposed Technology Park in Oxford

A proposed 74-acre technology park next to Miami University could transform Oxford into Ohio’s Silicon Valley. Or, as Ryan Howard, a character on the popular TV show The Office, called it, a Silicon Prairie. Recently, Mike McMillan, of CBRE Cincinnati’s Data Center Solutions Group, has been selected to represent this build-to-suit project, find tenants and help get it off the ground.

Forsythe Technology to Build 221K SF “Retail Plus” Data Center Colocation Facility in Elk Grove Village

IT infrastructure Forsythe Technology recently announced it plans to design and build a state-of-the-art data center facility in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. The new 221,000-square-foot data center aims to address the needs of enterprises that are seeking for the best of both the retail and wholesale colocation data center markets.

Cloud-Computing Company Expedient Completes Data Center Expansion, Announces New Projects

Local cloud-computing company Expedient has recently completed a more than 7,000 square feet expansion of its data center at Allegheny Center Mall in Pittsburgh, which first opened in 2008.

BYTEGRID Holdings LLC Acquires 70,000 SF Data Center in Aurora

BYTEGRID Holdings LLC recently announced the acquisition of a 70,000-square-foot, Tier III data center in Aurora, Ill.

Server Farm Realty LLC Adds Second Data Center in Chicago to Portfolio

Server Farm Realty LLC has expanded its presence in the Chicagoland market with the acquisition of a data center facility. The Los Angeles-based company has acquired the data center facility located at 800 and 810 Jorie Boulevard in Oak Brook, Ill. for $16,250,000. The Oak Brook facility becomes the company’s second Chicagoland data center project after it revealed its 450,000-square-foot data center at 840 South Canal Street in Chicago in June last year.