Data Centers
Aligned Energy Lands $375M Loan From Goldman Sachs
The data center provider will use the financing to build its recently announced campus in Northern Virginia and fund other expansion projects around the U.S.
Digital Realty to Acquire Ascenty for $1.8B
The San Francisco-based REIT is teaming up with an affiliate of Brookfield Asset Management to buy the Brazilian data center provider.
EdgeCore to Build 144 MW Data Center Campus in NoVa
The new development will comprise four buildings of 36 megawatts each. The company is expanding in key U.S. data center markets, having already acquired land in several other metros.
Equinix Promotes Charles Meyers to CEO
The data center giant’s new leader has worked at the company in three other leadership positions. Meyers has more than 25 years of experience in the technology industry.
Aligned Energy Amps Up in Northern Virginia
The data center owner will construct the campus in two phases with a build-to-scale approach. The facility will provide access to more than 50 carriers and run on 100 percent renewable energy.
Cloud Activity Drives Data Center Demand
Northern Virginia remains the sector’s largest market, but the lack of supply in some major metros is expected to drive more growth in secondary markets like Phoenix, San Antonio and Austin.
EdgeConneX Adds 2nd Data Center in Atlanta
The company’s typical EDC deployment features between 5,000 and 10,000 square feet of raised floor space. The second facility will be connected to the first via a dark fiber network.
INAP, Digital Crossroads Break Ground on IN Data Center
The project will sit on a 77-acre lot, formerly housing a power plant. Developers will take advantage of the existing infrastructure, while investment into the data center is expected to reach $200 million.
Digital Realty’s Buying Power Beats the Heat
Amid peak summer demand, the data center REIT uses its scale to negotiate discounts in major markets.
DataBank Opens its 3rd Dallas Data Center
The 145,000-square-foot facility is connected via a private network to the company’s two other Dallas facilities, allowing tenants to access more than 100 carriers.